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Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

• Develop, manage, and coordinate the Summer Honors Program, an intensive, fully-funded educational and professional development opportunity for top undergraduate students. Participants in the program have the chance to connect with the ideas, research, and network of AEI by participating in an intensive one-week seminar with an AEI scholar or partner instructor. The program aims to provide students with a deeper understanding of contemporary public policy challenges, a greater appreciation for… Show more • Develop, manage, and coordinate the Summer Honors Program, an intensive, fully-funded educational and professional development opportunity for top undergraduate students. Participants in the program have the chance to connect with the ideas, research, and network of AEI by participating in an intensive one-week seminar with an AEI scholar or partner instructor. The program aims to provide students with a deeper understanding of contemporary public policy challenges, a greater appreciation for substantive dialogue across ideological divides, and the knowledge and networks to pursue a future career in the policy world.• Develop and manage student seminars that align with AEI scholar and supporter interests, and support campus and student recruitment for AEI programs.• Develop and manage faculty outreach programs that cultivate networks of faculty, administrators, and people of AEI through professionally enriching opportunities in DC, regionally, and online. Show less

Fairfax, Virginia, United States

• Managed the Frédéric Bastiat Fellowship, a one-year, competitive fellowship program awarded to graduate students attending master’s, juris doctoral, and doctoral programs in a variety of fields including economics, law, political science, and public policy. The aim of this fellowship is to introduce students to the Austrian, Virginia, and Bloomington schools of political economy as academic foundations for contemporary policy analysis, policy-relevant academic research, and other applied… Show more • Managed the Frédéric Bastiat Fellowship, a one-year, competitive fellowship program awarded to graduate students attending master’s, juris doctoral, and doctoral programs in a variety of fields including economics, law, political science, and public policy. The aim of this fellowship is to introduce students to the Austrian, Virginia, and Bloomington schools of political economy as academic foundations for contemporary policy analysis, policy-relevant academic research, and other applied topics.• Scheduled, planned, hosted, and monitored fellowship colloquia throughout the academic year. These multiday colloquia featured multiple meals, hospitalities, lectures, and discussion sessions. The number of participants ranged from 20 to over 90 fellows, staff members, and scholars.• Handled scholar and fellow communications as well as contracting and financial reporting.• Prepared departmental reports using survey and participation data documenting.• Oversaw book ordering needs for programming, including book inventory maintenance, book cost calculations, relations with publishers, and book distributions to scholars, fellows, and program leads.• Performed a supporting role in other Mercatus programs, including health protocols, discussion observation and analysis, and relationship building. Show less

Holladay, Utah, United States

• Gathered, logged, transcribed, and uploaded historical documents (including primary and secondary sources) to the BHR database. • Prepared analysis of documents in a question-and-answer format, including tables, mini-biographies of key figures, and detailed footnotes.• Coordinated with editors to make the data presentation accessible to target demographics. • Reviewed preliminary and published Q&As for typing and analytical errors, lack of clarity, and/or the need for additional… Show more • Gathered, logged, transcribed, and uploaded historical documents (including primary and secondary sources) to the BHR database. • Prepared analysis of documents in a question-and-answer format, including tables, mini-biographies of key figures, and detailed footnotes.• Coordinated with editors to make the data presentation accessible to target demographics. • Reviewed preliminary and published Q&As for typing and analytical errors, lack of clarity, and/or the need for additional documentation. Show less

Irving, Texas, United States

• Dispatched drivers and equipment to ensure efficient utilization and minimum delay time. Managed work assignments, monitored performance, and maintained sufficient communication to ensure employee assistance, safety, and wellness.• Coordinated with various departments and terminals to ensure an efficient and steady flow of information regarding dispatch times, equipment repair and pooling, and expedited shipments.• Administered and supported programs and policies in compliance with… Show more • Dispatched drivers and equipment to ensure efficient utilization and minimum delay time. Managed work assignments, monitored performance, and maintained sufficient communication to ensure employee assistance, safety, and wellness.• Coordinated with various departments and terminals to ensure an efficient and steady flow of information regarding dispatch times, equipment repair and pooling, and expedited shipments.• Administered and supported programs and policies in compliance with government regulations and the local union contract. • Utilized independent judgment and effectively recommended personnel actions in accordance with company policy, procedures and contractual language. Provided appropriate coaching and documentation of actions. Show less

Irving, Texas, United States

• Supervised and directed all activities of dockworkers and other support staff engaged in the loading and unloading of freight.• Supervised and observed the loading of trucks to determine conformance to loading patterns to prevent damage to freight during transit and that the safe operation of the truck will not be jeopardized.• Prepared and planned daily utilization of resources to ensure a consistent and efficient operation, while developing improved performance of employees through… Show more • Supervised and directed all activities of dockworkers and other support staff engaged in the loading and unloading of freight.• Supervised and observed the loading of trucks to determine conformance to loading patterns to prevent damage to freight during transit and that the safe operation of the truck will not be jeopardized.• Prepared and planned daily utilization of resources to ensure a consistent and efficient operation, while developing improved performance of employees through feedback, coaching, and necessary discipline. Show less

Master Of Arts - Ma, Government

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Strategic Management

Bachelor Of Business Administration - Bba, Organizational Behavior & Human Resource Management