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San Francisco, CA, US

Chicago, Illinois, US

• Reviewed research inputs for potential regulatory compliance risks including conflicts of interest and exposure to material non-public information (MNPI).
• Led due diligence on requests regarding third-party subscriptions, research vendors, subject matter experts (SME), expert networks (EN), surveys, and web scrapes.
• Wrote process guides on EN training, call chaperoning, due diligence, and internal web portals use.
• Trained analysts and portfolio managers on internal processes.

Stamford, Connecticut, US

• Ensured adherence to the firm’s internal compliance policy and SEC Regulation Fair Disclosure (Reg FD). Prevented Reg FD violations and trading on MNPI by monitoring e-communications and trades, and escalating as needed.
• Analyzed tens of thousands of trades, chats, and emails to understand trading rationales, detect potential deviations from established patterns, develop compliance risk profiles, and identify intelligence gaps.
• As a member of the Trade Surveillance Working Group, trained new hires in clearing trade alerts and classifying trades by risk level.
• Trained classifier models for Compliance Software Development team to better detect language of interest.

Seattle, WA, US

• Searched databases of up to 20 million electronic documents, to capture documents critical for discovery and exclude all others, for corporate and government clients involved in lawsuits and other legal matters.
• Built and ran complex searches in Relativity software and evaluated proposed keywords/search terms. Ensured keyword compliance with dtSearch syntax.
• Created search terms for bespoke projects. Taught clients how to use the complex terms and searches created for them.
• Received company-wide peer recognition for training on complicated e-discovery workflows in an accessible way.
• Invited by International Legal Technology Association to co-present a Best Practices webinar on quality control (QC) and keyword searches in Relativity after working for only 8 months in the industry.

Ithaca, NY, US

Networking in FL (Forensic Linguistics) and beyond: Some tips for students and other job-seekers. Co-presentation to be given at The Germanic Society for Forensic Linguistics Roundtable in Forensic Linguistics and Forensic Phonetics 2019, Graz, Austria, September 5-8, 2019.Is "reasonable" reasonable? An experimental study on juror comprehension of.

Ithaca, NY, US

Co-facilitated 6-week course that prepared new First-Year Writing Seminar instructors to teach writing to freshmen. Course covered pedagogical theories and practices, as well as development of curriculum, classroom exercises, and assignments.

Ithaca, NY, US

Designed, created, taught, and graded a freshman writing course structured to teach topics of forensic linguistics, translation issues in court, police interrogation, statute interpretation, and perjury. Received course and instructor ratings in the top 25% of 200+ freshman writing seminars despite 8:40 am start time.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Linguistics

Master’S Degree, Linguistics

Bachelor’S Degree, Independent Concentration In Linguistics