Driving Evidence-Based Decision Making
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Dedicated Senior Researcher with two decades of experience in designing, executing, and communicating complex research studies across diverse domains including education, workforce development, public health, and social services. Proven track record of collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to solve ambiguous problems, develop innovative solutions, and drive evidence-based decision-making.
● Led multiple high-impact projects for prestigious institutions like the Institute of Education Sciences (IES), National Science Foundation, and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
● Oversee cross-functional teams of subject matter experts, developers, designers, and analysts to deliver complex research initiatives
● Develop tailored communication products that translate complex data into clear, actionable insights for diverse audiences
● Specialize in designing and executing rigorous research studies including randomized controlled trials, quasi-experiments, and qualitative investigations
● Apply human-centered design frameworks to continuous program improvement
● Expert in developing custom research instruments and protocols when existing data sources are insufficient
● Provide technical assistance and consulting services to grantees, evaluators, and state/local leaders
● Mentor junior research staff and serve in advisory roles
● Collaborate directly with clients spanning government, foundations, higher education, and industry sectors
