Managing an impact evaluation in East Africa on countering violent extremism, on behalf of the U.S. Department of State – conducting qualitative interviews and focus group discussions with communities in Dar es Salaam, Dodoma, and Tanga in Tanzania.

• PROGRAM MANAGER for a 5-year PEPFAR contract through USAID/Nigeria with 40 staff members, that conducts Site Improvement through Monitoring Systems (SIMS) assessments at PEPFAR supported Hospitals and Community sites across 25 Nigerian states: Managing project subcontracts, hiring, budget tracking, contract compliance, and procurement of goods and services• Conducted a qualitative Gap Assessment of USAID/Nigeria Implementing Partners’ abilities to understand and use data to improve… Show more • PROGRAM MANAGER for a 5-year PEPFAR contract through USAID/Nigeria with 40 staff members, that conducts Site Improvement through Monitoring Systems (SIMS) assessments at PEPFAR supported Hospitals and Community sites across 25 Nigerian states: Managing project subcontracts, hiring, budget tracking, contract compliance, and procurement of goods and services• Conducted a qualitative Gap Assessment of USAID/Nigeria Implementing Partners’ abilities to understand and use data to improve HIV/AIDS services at supported sites: Key informant interviews and focus group discussions with 133 individuals in Nigeria; Analyzed the qualitative data and co-wrote the final evaluation report to USAID• Cleaning and analyzing SIMS data for USAID quarterly and annual reports using Excel• PROGRAM MANAGER and data analyst of an interim evaluation of the Public Management Reform Program in Punjab, Pakistan on behalf of the World Bank and the Government of the Punjab Show less

• Providing data analysis on TurboVote users recruited by Higher education partners, looking at voter registration and voter turnout in the 2016 U.S. presidential election

• Assessing outcomes for the Tanzanian Government Open Data Initiative, identifying the effects on government transparency and efficiency, current challenges, and areas for improvement• Conducting over a dozen interviews with ministry officials and leaders in the information and communication technologies field, in person in Dar es Salaam and via Skype call• Analyzing interview findings through Nvivo qualitative analysis software • Working with a team of four SIPA capstone… Show more • Assessing outcomes for the Tanzanian Government Open Data Initiative, identifying the effects on government transparency and efficiency, current challenges, and areas for improvement• Conducting over a dozen interviews with ministry officials and leaders in the information and communication technologies field, in person in Dar es Salaam and via Skype call• Analyzing interview findings through Nvivo qualitative analysis software • Working with a team of four SIPA capstone colleagues to arrange travel, scheduling, and budgeting plans Show less

• Lead researcher of a qualitative study on a women’s village savings and loans program that benefits over 10,000 individuals, assessing food security and resilience to the 2015-2016 drought • Conducted 10 focus groups with Malawian beneficiaries across 10 different localities• Presented findings and recommendations to key stakeholders and senior staff• Supported methodology design for a quantitative program evaluation within the USAID Food For Peace project

CONSULTANT (Jun-Sept):• Calculated outcome indicators for survey data collected on THP Africa programs • Advanced use of formulas in Excel spreadsheets for data cleaning, parsing, compiling, and calculationsINTERN (Jan-May):• Completed a qualitative case study on community reported data in Bangladesh• Conducted key informant interviews with team members in Bangladesh• Created Snapshot Surveys for collecting Bangladesh program data on iFormBuilder• Cleaned and… Show more CONSULTANT (Jun-Sept):• Calculated outcome indicators for survey data collected on THP Africa programs • Advanced use of formulas in Excel spreadsheets for data cleaning, parsing, compiling, and calculationsINTERN (Jan-May):• Completed a qualitative case study on community reported data in Bangladesh• Conducted key informant interviews with team members in Bangladesh• Created Snapshot Surveys for collecting Bangladesh program data on iFormBuilder• Cleaned and managed data on Africa programs • Assisted the M&E team with research on women’s empowerment in S.E. Asia and Africa• Used STATA to analyze household data and identify reasons for latrine uptake in Burkina Faso Show less

VISTA: Volunteer In Service To America• Designed a Monitoring and Evaluation plan to evaluate CHW programs• Created a household survey for 1900 units using the Jotform mobile survey platform• Trained over 50 volunteers on survey collection and data entry• Restructured the CHW portfolio on the WegoWise data management software, tracking water and other utilities• Reported to senior management on cost-effectiveness of sustainable investments, including drought resistant… Show more VISTA: Volunteer In Service To America• Designed a Monitoring and Evaluation plan to evaluate CHW programs• Created a household survey for 1900 units using the Jotform mobile survey platform• Trained over 50 volunteers on survey collection and data entry• Restructured the CHW portfolio on the WegoWise data management software, tracking water and other utilities• Reported to senior management on cost-effectiveness of sustainable investments, including drought resistant products• Organized, led, and evaluated educational workshops in the communities on sustainability and green energy• Created training videos of data management software, as well as for external volunteers Show less