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Greater Chicago Area

Greater Chicago Area

Broad portfolio support of AVP, Chief of Staff for a set of core responsibilities, which included:• Developing Corporate Relations (CR) strategy, proposal presentation & briefings for target partnerships, and other collateral • Conducting ongoing semi-annual university-wide CR environmental scan for institutional data sharing • Supporting quarterly Board of Trustees Outward Engagement Committee meeting by delivering against document production workflow • Facilitating operational functions: Budgeting & Financial Reporting, Strategic Implementation Tracking, Human Resources Development• Producing daily content across social media platforms, engaging broad civic audience through research, events, and resources

Greater Chicago Area

Performed various functions to support program activities and projects including: • Research and analysis • Survey design and administration• Program evaluation to assist in the development of standardized, streamlined operational procedures.

Greater Chicago Area

Completed 15 hour training and certification process for qualification to prepare taxesWorked weekly with tax site clients 1:1, preparing federal and state income tax returns and provided basic counseling on tax law, public benefits, and eligibility.

Greater Chicago Area

Reviewed and summarizes literature on urbanism research; independent retailers, and the development of a vacant land typologyGIS-based analysis of "neighborhood" patterns, and public expenditureSupervised undergraduate students in data-gatheringContributed to report and article production and publication

Greater New York City Area

Advanced programmatic focus & initiatives of The Fund for Public Housing incubated within the Policy & Planning Division of the Office of Public Private PartnershipDeveloped key operational guidelines and cooperative business structures to facilitate housing resident entrepreneurial capacity

Greater Chicago Area

Generated a retrospective look at all Chicago Public High School actions during the period of mayoral control, incorporating demographic data analysis on enrollment, and interviewing researchers in the field for context and further institutional analysis.Produced academic literature review on current research around the interaction between school improvement and neighborhood development, and accompanying presentation on Schools & CommunitiesSupported communications efforts through outreach to University organizations and affinity groups that are invested in education issues and policy, curating relevant education content and resources, suggested website design changes, and publicized events and important feedback through social media channelsParticipated in meetings, site visits, and events, from a logistic and execution standpoint

Greater Chicago Area

Researched and distilled pre-clinical/ early clinical technologies for University of Chicago tech transfer office (The Center of Technology Development & Ventures)Enhanced profile of technology innovations in development pipeline involving entrepreneurs and industry leaders ranging focuses — including healthcare IT, medical devices, diagnostics and biopharmaceutical products and services — proposing novel solutions to advance the healthcare industry through UChicagoTech's commercialization platform.

Greater Philadelphia Area

Recruited, trained, and managed campaign volunteers, interns and canvassersEngaged and developed volunteer leaders, partners, & support through 1:1 stakeholder conversationsPlanned and implemented voter registration drives & represented the campaign at civic eventsDirected and participated in voter contact activities including petition drives, canvassing, and phone banksCoordinated voter outreach activities with elected representatives, ward leaders, and allied campaigns Executed daily progress to outreach goals

Greater Philadelphia Area

Reported on meetings, legislative hearings, etc.Researched, tracked legislation, and gathered information from various agencies and interest/advocacy groupsPrepared information for meetings, calls, and debates & drafted and edits correspondence and policy memoranda

Greater Philadelphia Area

Coordinated office operations and policy messaging to connected community members with Advocates, Fellows, and services that “LIFT people out of poverty for good” Implemented new systems helping communities in need effectively navigate resources to aid in their financial, social, and personal well-beingPoverty Alleviation•Conducted private one-hour meetings •Provided clients with housing, employment, economic, and health referrals, resources, and recommendations•Facilitated on-going trainings for volunteers informing current policies regarding public benefits and government programs

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Optimized program & campaign impact applying grassroots principles to progressive issuesLeveraged community organizing best practices and analytical frameworks to augment strategy, research, and material production for 130+ plus clientsExecuted in tandem with Communications, Digital, Design, Data, Operations, Partners, & Training teams to create innovative solutions across client segmentsDefined a Business Development Department designed to challenge & propel the firm forward with new opportunities

San Francisco Bay Area

Contributed materially to communications and content strategy for Engine, working on internal and external content creation (including fundraising communications and policy work), media outreach for op-eds, research, policy memos, interviews, and social media. I also provided editorial advice on media production, and provided support for other special projects including the outreach and organization for a nationwide events series where startups connect with lawmakers.Aligned entrepreneurs and government initiating informed dialogue around policy pertinent to start-upsCollaborated with in-house economist, communications, policy, and media & design teams to shape conversations about legislation and innovationRestructured membership & development initiatives to support functions of non-profit organization

Department Of Medical Ethics And Health Policy, Perelman School Of Medicine

In 2007 mandatory vaccination became a hot button issue because the legislative, political, and health related implications of enforcing such statutes have long been the subject of skepticism, and conjured up historical stigmaDistilled and prepared the historical account of vaccination practices in America paying close attention to narrative connections in current bioethical study.Leveraged this research to inform a position on the Human Papillomavirus Vaccination (H.P.V.) mandate from a bioethical perspective .

Master Of Public Policy (Mpp), Public Policy Analysis

A.B., Classical Studies, Philosophy

Greek Antiquity & Its Legacy Diploma, History, Classical Civilization

Activities and Societies: Travel, Blog, PhotographyStudy Abroad Program, based in Athens, Greece, 3rd year spring quarter

H.S. Diploma, General Studies

Activities and Societies: Vestry Council, E.A. Domino (Theater), Varsity Wrestling, Community Service, Junto Club (Debate), Model U.N.