Prior Work Experiences
Community Events and Engagement Specialist
As a member of Women In Research, I led our online platforms and digital
engagement for over 20,000 members of our Women In Research organization.
Most members of the organization are professionals within the market
research and data/insights community. Access the
Women In Research website here.
Advocacy and Community Engagement
Market Research Specialist at Federal Signal
I co-collaborated with business units on customer improvement campaigns
and utilized Design Thinking methodology to gain deeper insight into customer
problems. In addition, I designed, managed, and executed research with primary
and secondary stakeholders. I gathered contextual market intelligence by
engaging with customers and stakeholders across North America. I analyzed
and synthesized qualitative and quantitative data to improve the customer
experience and led customer research in the field for a wide range of
audiences, discovered insights first-hand through interviews, contextual
observations, and online research.
Research Assistant
I analyzed qualitative data relative to midwifery advocacy campaigns,
laws, lobbying techniques, and healthcare benefits and synthesized data
utilizing Guided Theory methodology.
See the published work here.
Education
I graduated from Drake University with a B.A in Law, Politics,and Society and a Concentration in
Leadership Studies. During my time at Drake, I was awarded the Drake University Presidential Scholarship and the 2017-2018 Newman Civic Fellowship.
Learn more about my fellowship.
Software Engineering
I can help in realizing front-end and back-end projects with the
following technologies. React.js, JavaScript, Java, JavaFX,
HTML and CSS. I am happy to learn other technologies if needed.
Check out my Github Profile.
