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Washington DC-Baltimore Area

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Lead Analyst | Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), Office of Justice Programs
• Manage the substance use, prosecution, and public defense portfolios for the Performance Measurement Project (PMP), ensuring impactful data-driven outcomes.
• Lead efforts to enhance transparency and accuracy in Death in Custody Reporting Act (DCRA) data collection, driving process improvements.
• Design and implement performance measures and surveys, capturing key metrics to improve data quality and inform decision-making.
• Conduct detailed analyses of complex datasets and prepare strategic reports and policy recommendations for senior stakeholders.
• Develop comprehensive training resources and lead technical assistance sessions for grantees to improve performance measurement reporting.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Supported the Evidence Assessment of Justice Programs and Practices: CrimeSolutions.gov for the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) and the Model Programs Guide (MPG) for the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency.
• Crafted more than 80 program and practice profiles designed to communicate findings to a variety of audiences (e.g., stakeholders, policymakers, practitioners, and academics)
• Composed literature reviews on justice-related issues for the Model Programs Guide (MPG)
• Developed and executed strategic plan to revise more than 150 existing profiles, enhancing content and language consistency across clearinghouses

Albany, New York Area

• Created deliverables for the Assessment of a Trauma-Informed Decision-Making Protocol (TIDP) for Juvenile Justice Practitioners for the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention’s (OJJDP) and the National.

Albany, New York, United States

• Prepared lectures and activities for weekly discussion sections
• Taught undergraduate Introductory Criminology lecture when requested by Dr. Justin Pickett
• Organized writing workshops for students who required extra assistance
• Examined the intersection of psychology and law under the guidance of Dr. Cynthia Nadjowski, including an analysis of prejudicial attitudes and social media behaviors, and juror perceptions of young people of color

Providence, Rhode Island Area

• Explained introductory psychology concepts and theories

Birmingham, Alabama Area

• Collaborated with Dr. Heith Copes to conduct interviews with female methamphetamine cooks
• Developed interview policies and procedures, including consent and debriefing forms, semi-structured interview guides and coding schemes
• Transcribed and coded interviews for common themes pertaining to risk management strategies

Providence, Rhode Island Area

• Facilitated discussion regarding the various landmark Supreme Court cases presented in class

Master'S Degree, Criminal Justice

Bachelor'S Degree, Psychology