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Rockville, Maryland, United States

Arlington, Virginia, United States

Washington DC-Baltimore Area

Assessed alternative data sources for the Import and Export Price Indexes (MXPI), an inflation metric. Built an RShiny dashboard and fuzzy matched data.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Assessed the impact of DC zoning regulation on demographics change. Previously cleaned and geocoded New Jersey police use of force data to merge with Census data.

Worked at the Metropolitan Policy Program's climate housing project mapping housing growth near transit hubs and economic centers in US metropolitan areas. Published two briefs, one on homelessness trends and the other on the relation between housing growth and transit hubs in DC.

Lansing, Michigan Area

My work used computational methods, including machine learning, to assess the impact of curriculum change on students in introductory chemistry courses at Michigan State. I continued this work at the University of Oslo for 2 months during the summer of 2018 and 2019.

Lansing, Michigan Area

Researched organizational change networks in undergraduate stem education through a team in the College of Education at Michigan State University. As of 2019, I am still attending this group's meeting and contributing small amounts of work but not through the Professorial Assistantship Program.

East Lansing, Michigan, United States

Worked very briefly as an Uber driver as an additional source of income during undergrad.

Oslo, Norway

Continued my research on curriculum change in introductory chemistry with the University of Oslo's Center for Computing in Science Education (CCSE). My work relied heavily on quantitative methods, including developing machine learning pipelines to assess the impact of curriculum change on student performance in relevant subsequent courses and student.

Kalamazoo, Michigan Area

Assisted instructors teaching remedial Algebra I and II at Kalamazoo Public Schools' summer school program. Provided 1-on-1 support for students and worked with breakout groups.

Schoolcraft, Michigan

Served drinks, worked the cash register, and cleaned the facility.

Constantine, Michigan

Worked on an assembly line before switching to vacuuming the ceiling using a scissor lift at a local factory the summer before attending Michigan State University.

Schoolcraft, Michigan

Bussed tables, served beverages, and generally cleaned the facility.

Schoolcraft, Michigan

Helped in the extraction of honey at a local apiary.

Schoolcraft, Michigan

Worked for 3-5 weeks, 40+ hours a week each summer detasseling corn at a local farm.

Master Of Science, Data Science For Public Policy

Activities and Societies: Georgetown Alliance for Graduate Employees (GAGE)Studying the application of data science to the social sciences.

Bachelor Of Science, Physics, 3.9144

Activities and Societies: MSU Running Club, Society of Physics StudentsMinors in Mathematics, CMSE (Computational Mathematics, Science.

High School Diploma, 4.0

Activities and Societies: National Honors Society, Cross Country, Track and Field, Schoolcraft First Robotics Team, Wrestling, Marching.