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Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States

• Conducts research on and analyzes diverse public policy issues as requested by Wyoming legislators and legislative committees.
• Assists legislative committees by providing research, attending meetings, presenting information, and developing expertise in topics that the committees study.
• Contributes to program evaluation studies requested by the Management Audit Council by conducting studies assessing whether public programs operate in accordance with legislative intent.

Bloomington, Indiana, United States

• Identified barriers within the current federal permitting processes and environmental reviews that have impeded offshore wind farms' development in federal waters.
• Assessed the benefits and shortfalls of federal agencies’ policies, congressional acts, and executive orders aimed at streamlining environmental and permitting authorizations for offshore wind farms.
• Developed policy recommendations to increase permitting processes' efficiency and presented findings to offshore wind… Show more
• Developed policy recommendations to increase permitting processes' efficiency and presented findings to offshore wind projects' permitting managers, regulators, and environmental impact experts. Show less

Bloomington, Indiana

• Courses: Statistical Analysis For Effective Decision-making and Comparative and International Policy
• Performed all assistant teaching duties, including mentoring, tutoring, and grading assessments
• Assisted public affairs graduate students in understanding statistical methods and their application to public policy contexts.
• Researched current international affairs to develop case studies for undergraduate public affairs students.

Orem, Utah

• Supervised research projects on behalf of local governments, elected officials, state agencies, and non-profits at the local, state, and federal levels.
• Managed and led five research teams on projects related to environmental policy, economic development, education policy, criminal justice reform, social policy, and urban policy.
• Executed exhaustive studies engaging multiple quantitative and qualitative research methods.
• Presented research findings at… Show more
• Presented research findings at conferences and symposiums in the United States and abroad. Show less

Orem, Utah

• Assisted in writing reports that shape local and state legislation.
• Gained experience in qualitative and quantitative research methods.
• Demonstrated proficiency in data analysis, data collection, and data entry.

Master Of Public Affairs - Mpa, Energy, Cumulative Gpa: 3.96/4.00

Fall '19: Public Management Economics, Statistical Analysis for Effective Decision Making, Public Management, Energy Systems and Analysis..

Master Of Public Affairs, Energy, Cumulative Gpa: 3.96/4.00

Fall '19: Public Management Economics, Statistical Analysis for Effective Decision Making, Public Management, Energy Systems and Analysis..

Bachelor'S Degree, Political Science And Governement, World Politics, Summa Cum Laude (Cumulative Gpa: 3.93/4.00)