Monitored press coverage and corporate filings and communications to assist in the compilation ofcustom reports for a multi-billion dollar philanthropic organization.Performs research on federal and state campaign finance records to uncover patterns of contributionsand controversial donors.Supports fact-checking and rapid response across 84 races on short deadlines in coordination withmanagers and other assistantsVets campaign media to ensure the propagation… Show more Monitored press coverage and corporate filings and communications to assist in the compilation ofcustom reports for a multi-billion dollar philanthropic organization.Performs research on federal and state campaign finance records to uncover patterns of contributionsand controversial donors.Supports fact-checking and rapid response across 84 races on short deadlines in coordination withmanagers and other assistantsVets campaign media to ensure the propagation of factual material.Uses OSINT tools including LexisNexis, Google, and various social media searches to discover publicstatements of candidates for research deliverables.Navigates government websites for campaign finance, deeds, tax assessor and criminal records.Interprets and summarizes legislation for research books.Interprets and summarizes court cases for research books.Monitored press coverage and corporate filings and communications to assist in the compilation ofcustom reports for a multi-billion dollar philanthropic organization.Supported opposition and self-research for 125 candidates spanning 84 races in 20 states, includingin-depth legislative research for a multi-state IE supporting reproductive freedom and voting rights. Show less

Writes research essays on current human rights issues on a biweekly basis using open source research from academic databases like Jstor, Google Scholar, and advanced OSINT searching techniques. Papers include the Ethiopia-Tigray war, Somalia-al-Shabaab war, Myanmar conflict, terrorism in the Philippines, and Houthi attacks in the Red Sea. These papers are independently written, and approved by the manager.

Passed CTG’s three-week OSINT training program. This program went over the basics of geographical investigations, social media techniques, proper PERSEC and OPSEC practices, the intelligence cycle, and procedures for investigating new OSINT tools.Performs investigative reports on extremist groups in North America. Investigations are performed using a VPN and virtual machine. Information is collected through extremist group’s social media, websites, and group chats.Conducts… Show more Passed CTG’s three-week OSINT training program. This program went over the basics of geographical investigations, social media techniques, proper PERSEC and OPSEC practices, the intelligence cycle, and procedures for investigating new OSINT tools.Performs investigative reports on extremist groups in North America. Investigations are performed using a VPN and virtual machine. Information is collected through extremist group’s social media, websites, and group chats.Conducts P.O.I. investigations on new interns. This process involves social media searches, criminal record searches, and investigations into travels to high-risk areas.Passed CTG leadership training. This training included FEMA certification for their leadership course, and different techniques to lead a team. I participated as a team lead for a weekly brief, publishing two different topics using structured analytical techniques.Fulfills investigations on new OSINT techniques. Contributes to reports featuring tutorials for new OSINT tools. Reports include Maltego, Shodan, and others.Uses a virtual machine for OSINT digital targeter duties. These duties involve monitoring extremist groups via Telegram and other social media. Reports important findings to managers for further investigations.Contributes to discovering new extremist websites and social media channels. Part of threat hunter duties involves exploring extremist networks to discover new sources. I report these new sources via internal forms for future investigations.Aids analytical teams by collecting information. Participated in our Active Club report by collecting information from decentralized telegram channels and other social media sources. Collected information on gatherings and rallies held by various other groups.Uses Tableau and Google Sheets to analyze in-house databases on terrorist activity. Engaged in overviewing and cleaning data in Google Sheets, and learned to create heatmaps in Tableau. Show less

Performed bias analysis on statements made across multiple media platforms, all compiled in Google Sheets. Wrote video scripts explaining different types of bias and promoting the Biasly brand. Helped draft blog posts explaining bias of popular news outlets following an established template. These blog posts involved several case studies and light open-source research.

Worked under the elected Prime Minister of the East Turkistan Government in Exile to disseminate information on the Uyghur Genocide. This information was disseminated through open letters, research papers, and webinars. Wrote and revised a research paper that detailed natural resource exploitation in East Turkistan. This paper argued that ongoing resource extraction goals in Xinjiang correlated with colonialism and that ongoing projects within the region indirectly further the CCP’s… Show more Worked under the elected Prime Minister of the East Turkistan Government in Exile to disseminate information on the Uyghur Genocide. This information was disseminated through open letters, research papers, and webinars. Wrote and revised a research paper that detailed natural resource exploitation in East Turkistan. This paper argued that ongoing resource extraction goals in Xinjiang correlated with colonialism and that ongoing projects within the region indirectly further the CCP’s military goals, and further inequality and exploitation in Xinjiang.Wrote a research paper focusing on CCP philosophy and practices in co-opting East Turkistan for use in an International Criminal Court case. This was a 45-page paper that explored the modern use of Bingtuans, addressed arguments for and against the classification of Xinjiang as a Chinese colony, and went over the modern history of the region. Show less

Maintained fields used for both research and international export Assisted researchers with daily tasksWorked efficiently enough to fulfill tasks and assist coworkers with daily tasks

Adapted quickly to changing needs of the voting software during the election Adapted communication techniques through frequent interpersonal interactions with potential votersModified phone banking scripts to be inclusive of all voters within a household

Maintained fields used for both research and international export Assisted researchers with daily tasksWorked efficiently enough to fulfill tasks and assist coworkers with daily tasks