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New York, United States

New York, New York, United States

New York, New York, United States

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Analyzed annual operating and capital budget submissions for a portfolio of State public safety agencies, including the Department of Corrections, and prepared detailed budgetary recommendations for the Governor and OMB DirectorProposed evidence-based criminal justice reform proposals to advance the Governor’s strategic priorities and generate public safety savings; advocated for proposals at leadership meetings, collaborated with stakeholders to finalize concepts, and produced fiscal and policy analysis and associated materials, including memos and briefing presentations Drafted legislative text and budget article deliverables for criminal justice reform initiatives in the Appropriations ActManaged fiscal and policy analysis of a variety of long-term strategic initiatives, such as juvenile justice reform, and special projects as assigned, such as allocation of federal stimulus dollars to criminal justice prioritiesPartnered with the Governor’s Innovation League and The Policy Lab at Brown University to spearhead revamp of operating budget templates, training, and processes to implement evidence-based budgeting in Rhode Island

Providence, Rhode Island Area

Selected for founding cohort of competitive state government fellowship with 3% acceptance rate Introduced evidence-based budgeting processes in Rhode Island and spearheaded attempt to fund a partnership between the RI Department of Corrections and Recidiviz to promote improved data use for Govern for American consulting projectServed as lead Fellow on communications and social media committee; developed Govern for America brand guidelines, assisted with development of social media strategy, and drafted communications collateral for all platforms Participated in extensive training and professional development on evidence-based policy-making, innovation in government, public narrative, and leading for equity

Southern District Of New York

Served as lead paralegal assistant on three-day successful defense of the Government’s interests at trial in a Federal Tort Claims Act case. In that capacity, prepared all Government exhibits, deposition designations, attorney materials, and binders for chambers; sat in on legal strategy meetings; and sat at counsel table, electronically displayed exhibits, and assisted attorneys at trialReviewed prison incident files, drafted reports based on contents, and made recommendations to AUSAs as to litigation potential of over 100 sexual assault and use of force incidents in state and city correctional facilities Facilitated the process of case discovery by attending witness interviews and drafting reports, reviewing discovery requests, drafting letters to court, and coordinating with clients and AUSAs to create productionsCite checked legal and record citations in briefs in a variety of case areas, including tax, immigration, civil rights, and Title VII, using Bluebook citation protocols and WestLawConducted internet and legal research on a variety of topics, including information disclosure, statutory interpretation, expert background information, and damages values in order to assist AUSAs with development of case strategy and valuation and formulation of responses to adversaries

Greater Boston Area

Oversaw evaluation processes for over 65 ‘StreetWise MBA’ small business development programs serving low and moderate income communities and historically disadvantaged populations nationwideEvaluated all Interise survey instruments and overhauled as necessary in order to ensure collection of high-quality data relevant to Interise research interestsAssisted Senior Manager, Research & Evaluation in conducting research on a variety of small business-related topicsCommunicated directly with Interise client CEOs, program instructors, and program managers in all locations to troubleshoot technical issues and offer support as they worked through the ‘StreetWise MBA’ curriculum

Clinton, New Jersey

Founded an annual 5K run/walk benefitting the Michael J. Fox Foundation and raised over $25,000 through three events Created an informational website using Squarespace, designed marketing materials, and advertised for the event each yearRecruited local sponsors and participants and served as point of contact for sponsors, volunteers and runnersDelegated tasks to fifteen-person race team prior to the event and thirty volunteers on race day