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Washington Dc-Baltimore Area

Washington Dc-Baltimore Area

- Conduct statistical analysis of survey data while maintaining high standards of methodological rigor- Collaborate with contractors and review/fact-check their findings and analyses - Produce creative visuals, including graphs and charts, with statistical software packages - Present research findings at national convenings and represent the student lending project team - Conceptualize and co-author research products that address veterans’ higher education policy issues- Expedite drafts of research products through the editorial, design, and web teams’ processes- Execute outreach strategy by preparing relevant materials for public dissemination - Maintain relationships with external stakeholders, including federal policymakers, academia, nonprofits, and advocates.

Arlington, Virginia

- Established partnerships between Northern Virginia youth and local organizations - Developed relationships with external stakeholders through community engagement activities - Utilized program data to determine impact and adjusted requirements to meet emerging needs- Developed and executed overall recruitment strategy to meet annual program recruitment goals- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to support program and evaluation strategies - Oversaw program expenses and collaborated with Executive Director to manage a budget of $1 million- Conducted weekly one-on-one check-ins with 4 program staff and conducted bi-annual performance evaluations to highlight successes and identify opportunities for growth

Arlington, Virginia

- Facilitated 90-minute professional development workshops 4 times a week during the school year- Provided one-on-one coaching sessions for 30 high school juniors to develop their post-secondary plans - Tracked program deliverables using data analytics to provide progress reports against annual goals- Developed project-based learning experiences for students with a focus on employability skills - Planned and led student recruitment events, application reviews, and interviews- Managed a program budget of $100K

Annapolis, Maryland

- Served as a liaison for prospective students to address their questions about financial aid and campus life - Provided extensive organization and logistic support for admissions staff- Managed the Visit Program calendar for Undergraduate Admissions - Increased the college's online presence by publishing articles on campus-life for The Johnnie Chair

Lalitpur, Nepal

- Co-led focus group discussions involving adolescent girls and their parents - Conducted extensive literature review on girls’ education in East Asian and South Asian countries. - Co-authored research report “Barriers in Girls’ Education in Sub-urban Nepal”- Presented the research report as a panelist at the 2017 Praxis Conference in Fairfax, Virginia USA

Washington D.C. Metro Area

- Conducted research for a report on citizen engagement in World Bank projects- Formatted website design layout with excerpts and graphics on projects completed by the Fund

Lalitpur, Nepal

- Assisted English teachers in creating lesson plans for 120 students across grade 9 and 10. - Taught English lessons, graded homework and term papers in the teacher's absence (two months).- Communicated with parents regarding their children’s academic and behavioral growth.

Kathmandu, Nepal

- Assisted teachers in creating lesson plans for students for an after-school English learning program. - Assisted administrative staff with data entry for student performance tracking.- Helped NELTA's library staff in building a new catalog system for their Library.

Lalitpur, Nepal

- Assisted clients in setting up different types of bank accounts and verified documents presented. - Assisted customer service team with data entry as well as distribution and tracking of printed checkbooks.

Master'S Degree, Public Policy

Bachelor’S Degree, Liberal Arts And Sciences/Liberal Studies

Activities and Societies: Treasurer, International Students' Club- PangaeaAll-required interdisciplinary curriculum, based on the great.