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Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

London, England, United Kingdom

Write original research reports on energy-related topics• Conduct the full process of academic research, including literature review and data analysis, as well asintegrating peer review feedback from ICSC members• Reports include Carbon prices and their impact on coal power (Sept 2020), The Belt and Road Initiative and therole for coal, Policy and business models for carbon capture, use, and storage (forthcoming early 2022)Create content for the website and external publications• Write blog posts and create webinars based on original research projects and current energy news• Write papers for energy policy publications, including the Spring 2020 American Coal Magazinearticle Building Prosperity with Coal in the 21st CenturyEstablished a system to respond to government consultations to increase the Centre’s policy relevance• Identify consultation opportunities as advertised by ICSC member countries• Work with analysts to write a response, with editing for policy appropriateness before submission

London, United Kingdom

Paris, France

Analyzed world coal mining data for use in the upcoming Coal 2019 Market Report• Utilized Microsoft Excel to process microeconomic data from coal mines, including costs of production and labor, variation in mining techniques, and coal quality indicators• Produced reports that contextualized the mine-by-mine outcomes within broader international coal market trends, including graphical representations of the dataConducted research on coal technology and energy market economics for upcoming master’s thesis• Surveyed organization reports and databases for energy market trends to identify drivers of the coal powered electricity market• Consulted specialists in power plant engineering and carbon capture and storage to learn about the mechanics of coal-fired power plants and current technological innovations in the electricity sector

Wexford, Pennsylvania

Supervised and coached nearly 200 students yearly at practices and tournaments in a variety of speech and debate events, contributing to a district leading and nationally competitive team• Coached three consecutive Pennsylvania State Champions in Public Forum Debate: 2015, 2016, 2017• Coached a Public Forum Debate team to a Top 20 rank at NSDA Debate Nationals in 2015 and 2016

Pittsburgh, Pa

Gathered constituent feedback to inform the Representative’s policymaking choices• Collected concerns and ideas from constituents during face-to-face meetings in the office and in the community, over the phone, and from mail and email• Provided background research and summaries of constituent feedback for policy development Managed constituent outreach for the district office in order to ensure that constituents received the most out of their government services • Planned and executed 23 information fairs and events for constituents, often in partnership with local governments and state offices such as the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services • Tracked engagement in the “Constituent Tracking System” database to ensure follow through on constituents’ inquiries, especially regarding time-sensitive applications for government assistance that enabled people to receive medical and drug benefits, affordably heat their homes in the winter, and access care for elderly relatives

Greater Pittsburgh Area

Implemented campaign directives for voter engagement and turnout in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania during the 2016 presidential campaign season• Followed secret service protocols for event security and crowd management during events with Michelle Obama, Hillary Clinton, Tim Kaine, Bernie Sanders and Chelsea Clinton• Maximized the impact of campaign activities by tracking voter engagement via the Party’s campaign information management system Recruited and managed 215 volunteers to register voters, educate students about voting and run “Get Out the Vote” activities• Exceeded targets for voter registration, with over 50 new student voters registered per week• Developed outreach activities that focused on building civic knowledge in the student body, since the millennial demographic group is now the largest voting population in the US• Managed over 1,200 volunteer hours during the last 4 days of the campaign, resulting in over 18,000 doors knocked; studies show this translates to a 10% increase in votes for every face-to-face meeting

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Provided communications expertise for the “Science and Engineering Ambassadors” Program, which brought together experts and policy stakeholders to tackle the challenges of the modern energy transition• Helped researchers identify the relevance of their work to the energy policy discourse, then break it down into language and ideas that were understandable by non-experts • Provided the scientists and engineers with communications training and public speaking preparation in advance of participating in the program’s workshops and other public events• Designed decision-making workshops where policy stakeholders worked with the Ambassadors to work through complex energy policy challenges, such as the integration of renewable sources• Generated media content for the program website and developed event survey analyses

Greater Pittsburgh Area

Coached graduate and undergraduate students and university staff in oral, compositional, and psychological aspects of public speaking, in one-on-one sessions and in public speaking workshops

Greater Pittsburgh Area

Awarded Chancellor’s Undergraduate Teaching Fellowship to become a teaching assistant for Theories of Justice under Dr. Andrew Lotz• Provided research and writing consultations to students, including meeting with each student during the development of their final projects• Assisted with classroom activities and discussions

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Analyzed and subsequently improved upon the law firm’s process of managing legal cases• Created an Excel-based analytics tool to provide insights and trends on historical case data, which enabled the attorneys to better predict the expected outcomes of cases, provide better advice to clients, and make stronger and more accurate demands from defendants• Provided background research and materials for depositions, mediations and other meetings

Greater Pittsburgh Area

Placed in Congressman Doyle's main local office (South Side District Office) through the Spring 2015 Institute of Politics Internship Program. Assist in day-to-day operations of the district office, including answering phones and assisting constituents with casework questions Write Proclamations to congratulate constituents for awards and eventsResearch and compile information about grant opportunities for local municipalities to carry out community development

Croydon, United Kingdom

Headed a capital campaign for the Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation, with the intention of funding a pilot scheme of the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre’s “Outcomes Database” software in additional orthopaedic hopsitals• Met with the client to outline a fundraising strategy and timeline for project implementation• Worked with client, writers, and graphic designers to develop and execute a mailing of more than 4,000 letters to fundraiser participants, resulting in over 30,000 pounds raised• Provided background research for projects, gathered and organized interview and survey data

Cranberry Twp, Pennsylvania

Reviewed literature and prepared analysis and reports on the relationship between women’s rights and electoral trends in authoritarian regimes

Master Of Philosophy - Mphil, Public Policy

Activities and Societies: Darwin College Students Association (MCR) - Sports and Societies Officer

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Major In Political Science, Minor In Economics, Gpa 3.96/4.00

Activities and Societies: Pitt Parliamentary Debate, Pi Sigma Alpha Political Science Fraternity, Economic Journal Club, University Honors.

Education record

Activities and Societies: Intern at The Campaign Company Participated in a study abroad program from July-August 2014 in London, England.

Education record

Activities and Societies: North Allegheny Speech and Debate Team, North Allegheny Model UN Team, Golden Strolling Strings, National Honors.