Lesley Hirsch Email & Phone Number

Jersey City, NJ, US

Trenton, New Jersey

Lead an office of professionals whose work includes BLS programs, Census, LMI field analysts, workforce reporting and analytics, workforce business intelligence, private career school approval, eligible training provider list, and center for occupational employment information. The office supports decisions made by New Jersey residents and businesses by.

Founding director of one of the nation’s first research services of its kind informing strategic planning and day-to-day decision making in the New York City public workforce system. Stakeholder audiences include executive agency officials and staff, one-stop workforce development centers, education and training providers, academic scholars, and advocates.

• Directed the “Abbott Indicators Project,” an effort to inform and engage local and state-level stakeholders in improving implementation of court-ordered remedies under Abbott v. Burke, * Oversaw commissioned research.

* Conducted “communities of interest” analysis for the New York City Council Redistricting Commission.* Assisted in the development of socioeconomic profiles of racial and ethnic subgroups in the New York City metropolitan region for the CUNY Center for the Study of Philanthropy. * Developed system of enumerating New York City public school students living.

Abd, Political Science/Urban Policy

Ba, English