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I work within the Stand.earth Research Group to build, optimize, and maintain analytic research tools supporting campaign projects to monitor deforestation and identify greenwashing.

Using R to organize and analyze data for a variety of projects, reports, and food system plans.

Madison, Wisconsin, United States

Queried and analyzed data from the Medicare database to prevent waste and abuse and to improve beneficiary health outcomes.

Madison, WI

Wrote R code and designed Excel input templates that significantly streamlined the process of analyzing data from our clients.Analyzed and visualized data in R to determine the best system for categorizing our client's suppliers based on an environmental and social impact survey.Provided consultation and analysis for various data processes of other teams’.

Ann Arbor, MI

Wrote code to extract, transform, model, and visualize information from large clinical data sets.Mentored students and post-docs in coding with R and using the framework I created for processing hospital record data.Visualized and organized data, as well as designed and standardized reports from laboratory research.

Galesburg, IL

Facilitated learning during labs by guiding students in debugging their code, leading them to figure out the problems on their own. Held office hours to tutor students, graded homework.

Chicago Botanic Gardens

Organized and verified geolocations of herbarium plant specimen data.Optimized statistical parameters for ecological niche models by writing scripts to automate the process.

Worked with Cascade CMS and Microsoft Access to create and change web content.

Mount Vernon, IA

Solved problems for teachers, staff, and students, gaining experience troubleshooting and communicating. Lead seminars teaching faculty and staff how to use Google Docs.

Bachelor'S Degree, Computer Science

Majored in computer science and environmental studies. Studied a diverse set of subjects at a liberal arts school, learned how to combine.

Education record

Went to Cornell College instead of my last semester of high school because I had reached my high school's highest level of math and wanted.