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Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Manage international and bespoke research projects, with studies conducted in 30+ countries. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to design, conduct, and prepare studies for public release, including research featured in Forbes, Variety, the Wall Street Journal, and contributions to the Harvard-Harris Poll.Oversee administering and analyzing qualitative and quantitative research, ranging from quick-turn pulse surveys to largescale philanthropy, tech-focused, political, and reputational projects.

Designed, conducted, and delivered quantitative and qualitative custom research for clients across a range industries, including Fortune 500 companies, policy-focused NGOs, and leading brands in the retail, beverage, and healthcare sectors.Employed a breadth of research capabilities to enhance brand strategies and consumer understanding, including brand health positioning and tracking, corporate reputation research, creative testing, and deep consumer analysis. Collaborated with clients to meet their needs at every stage, tailoring research methodologies and analytical approaches to fit the scale, speed, and sophistication required to drive impactful and actionable insights.

Washington Dc-Baltimore Area

Conducted and summarized archival, database, and open source research, prioritize competing tasks and manage project timelines, and worked directly with the author to drive, contextualize, and implement strategic decisions on narrative design Analyzed and synthesized information, created visual charts, scanned and filed sensitive documents and artifacts, and coordinated with research institutes across international time zones

Proofread, edited, and translated over 150 declassified documents from the German Federal Archive detailing high-level foreign-policy meetings during the chancellery of Helmut Kohl (collection dates ranging 1990-1997)Prepared original transcripts, document images, and finalized German-to-English translations for the collection’s forthcoming publication on the Wilson Center Digital Archive

Washington Dc-Baltimore Area

Expedited the program’s document digitization and publication efforts, including the processing of over 200 documents of the Arms Control and Regional Security (ACRS) Working Group proceedings (1992-1995) for the Wilson Center Digital Archive.Drafted background briefings for program directors, provided ad hoc support for cross-functional initiatives and ongoing projects, and assisted in the organization of the ACRS Oral History Project scholarly conference.Worked collaboratively with leadership and staff from various departments while successfully working with scholars located internationally

Washington Dc-Baltimore Area

Researched and updated Country Reports for 2021 covering the economic, political, and social conditions of Albania, Belarus, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, North Macedonia, Montenegro, and Slovenia for online publication and distributionPrepared and distributed Eurasia Center communications, including weekly emails and monthly newsletters, to over 300,000 subscribersResearched and wrote topic briefs and news stories for a global audience of over 250,000 readers

Alexandria, Virginia, United States

Researched and drafted policy reports, regulatory factsheets, online blog content, and corresponding communications for both internal and external audiencesTracked federal and state policy developments concerning energy efficiency, HVACR industry regulatory reform, service and maintenance tax deductions, low-income energy programs, and climate changeConducted industry-specific market research and research on HVACR licensure and continuing education requirements, ultimately producing a 91-page, internal report to develop a standard language for lobbying purposesConsolidated and updated ACCA’s Political Action Committee (PAC) Member contacts, drafted donation letters, and assembled ACCA-PAC mailing materials

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Acted as the administrative point-of-contact for the Student Association, organizing informational events, arranging listening sessions for various student groups, and coordinating the work of internal committees and task forcesOrganized all Full Senate Meetings, arranged event venues and accommodations, oversaw voting processes, monitored online live streams, enforced parliamentary procedure, and transcribed over 400 hours of Minutes for public audiencesConducted market research, designed and implemented surveys related to the student experience, and presented findings in relevant reportsImproved internal filing and archiving of Senate documents and legislation through the Senate Legislation TrackerStandardized the language of the Student Association Bylaws, thereby guaranteeing definitional consistency and inclusive pronounsInterviewed and supervised 12 Committee Aides, offered one-on-one support sessions, monitored their progress, and hosted monthly meetings for procedural clarity

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Transcribed Committee Minutes and debate for Senate distribution, conducted Committee attendance, and regularly updated legislation edits, endorsements, and Co-SponsorsInitiated, composed, and published the Student Association 2018-2019 Student Demographics Survey, which sought to gain personalized data on the varying identities and concerns of the on-campus student population

Altötting, Bavaria

Represented the U.S. during a cultural and linguistic exchange to Altötting, Germany, facilitating the construction of a bridge between German and American students.Organized fundraising efforts to support local political refugees through a "Schule ohne Hass" initiative, engaged the community in conversations about American politics and culture, and greatly improved my linguistic skills.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba

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