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• Serve as project manager for program evaluations of federally- and locally-funded initiatives in the areas of arts education and school-community partnerships.• Conduct data collection activities, including fieldwork, interviews, focus groups, and observations.• Conduct qualitative and quantitative data analysis, triangulate data from multiple sources, and use programs including SPSS, NVivo, Qualtrics, and Excel. • Prepare evaluation reports, memos, presentations, and other client deliverables and leverage data visualization techniques. • Maintain client relationships and ongoing communication. • Develop instruments, research designs, and evaluation plans with the support of senior-level researchers. • Support grant writing and proposal development for federally- and locally-funded initiatives.• Support strategic arts, school-community partnership, and college access marketing efforts.

New York, New York, United States

• Spearheaded research activities including data collection, instrument development, and qualitative and quantitative data analysis. Participated in research team meetings. Wrote reports and other deliverables. • Provided marketing, design, and operational support, supporting program development and producing deliverables including mission statements, program outlines, websites, brand kits, newsletters, and social media content. • Worked with clients focused on social and environmental justice, including mental health, affordable housing, and queer youth.

San Luis Obispo, California Area

• Promoted social justice and equity within Cal Poly’s STEM disciplines and summer outreach programs. • Created surveys, managed datasets, conducted interviews, analyzed data, and wrote reports detailing findings for multiple ongoing research projects. • Co-designed and taught a lab on Engineering and Social Justice to high school students.

Greater Denver Area

• Conducted research on new technological innovations and programs for the Orchestra. • Assisted with grant writing.

Advanced Certificate, Public Administration And Public Policy

B.A. Political Science, Science, Technology And Society

Minors: Gender, Race, Culture, Science & Technology; Ethnic Studies; Women's & Gender Studies; Ethics, Public Policy, Science & Technology