Research Assistant
Department of Public Administration and Policy, 2020 - Present
Provide research assistance on projects related to education policy, teacher labor markets, and the economics of education.
Support the development of academic manuscripts and conference presentations through literature reviews, data collection, analysis, visualization, and copy-editing.
Policy Research Fellow
May 2022 - October 2022
Created a state-level database on critical early childhood education policy issues, including child care subsidy policies, quality rating and improvement systems (QRIS), and early childhood assessment tools.
Developed a final report detailing findings and policy recommendations, including clear and concise summaries of current policies and data visualizations.
Policy Analyst
January 2018 - June 2020
Planned and oversaw process to select agency-wide outcome goals for use in strategic planning.
Created data visualizations for legislative reports, annual program reviews, agency presentations, data dashboards, and other agency publications.
Conducted literature reviews and data analysis for priority policy analysis projects related to early learning, child care, child welfare, and juvenile justice.
Developed and conducted stakeholder engagement sessions to solicit input from diverse audiences on agency strategic plan and other policy and programmatic decisions.Â
Provided staff support to the Secretary at legislative committee meetings, working groups, and stakeholder engagement sessions.