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I am an urban economic development professional with skills in policy, research, innovation design, computer programming, and statistical analysis. My personal mission is to remodel global development around innovation principles.
Woodstock Institute | March 2019-March 2022
-Created the Data Portal on Tableau, which housed economic, foreclosure, and banking information by neighborhood within Chicago
-Created the 2018 Fact Book in SPSS
-Co-wrote a report for HUD on homes created by Chicago's Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities
-Provided research assistance on reports produced by Woodstock Institute
-Provided weekly reports on foreclosures for Chicago's Northwest Side Housing Center
Capital One | January 2018-January 2019
-Created a weekly newsletter with data on Card Tech's line of business
-Led all teams under all lines of business to meet the required compliance regulations
-Managed Card Tech's newest team
Founder & President
EYEsee | June 2008-February 2017
-Founded EYEsee (eyeseemission.org), a U.S.-based NGO that supplied over 40,000 recycled eyeglasses to health missions in 11 countries in Africa, Asia, and Latin America
-Established partnerships with humanitarian organizations for international distribution
-Expanded EYEsee into a national organization with 10 chapters throughout the U.S., and managed over 150 volunteers, and built a large network of over 200 sponsors
-Met a short-term need for eyeglasses collection and distribution over the span of 8 years
M.A. Urban Planning, Concentration Economic Development
University of Southern California | June 2016
B.A. Public Policy & B.A. Sociology
University of Chicago | June 2014
