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Education
Bachelor of Science, Sociology (2010-2013)
Minors: Technical & Business Writing; Women's Studies
Magna Cum Laude
Radford University
Professional Experience
Associate Director, Center for Evaluating the Research Pipeline (April 2018 - Present)
Computing Research Association
Research Associate, Center for Evaluating the Research Pipeline (June 2014 - April 2018)
Computing Research Association
Research Assistant, Center for Evaluating the Research Pipeline (August 2013 - June 2014)
Computing Research Association
Research Assistant Intern, Center for Social and Cultural Research (May 2013 - August 2013)
Radford University
Editing Coordinator and Group Consultant (January 2013 - May 2013)
The Wilderness Road Regional Museum Recommendation Report
Radford University
Training
Bachelor of Science, Sociology (2010-2013)
Minors: Technical & Business Writing; Women's Studies
Magna Cum Laude
Radford University
Professional Experience
Associate Director, Center for Evaluating the Research Pipeline (April 2018 - Present)
Computing Research Association
Research Associate, Center for Evaluating the Research Pipeline (June 2014 - April 2018)
Computing Research Association
Research Assistant, Center for Evaluating the Research Pipeline (August 2013 - June 2014)
Computing Research Association
Research Assistant Intern, Center for Social and Cultural Research (May 2013 - August 2013)
Radford University
Editing Coordinator and Group Consultant (January 2013 - May 2013)
The Wilderness Road Regional Museum Recommendation Report
Radford University
Training
- Intermediate Qualitative Data Analysis: Two-day workshop at The Evaluator’s Institute; given an in-depth look at qualitative data analysis techniques and when to employ them.
- Introduction to R Statistical Software: Workshop attended at the 27th Annual Convention of the Association for Psychological Science
- Introduction to Visual Basic Applications (VBA) for Excel: Attended weekly meetings with a colleague to learn how to write VBA code in Microsoft Excel
- Listening to Learn: 21st Century Strategies for Excellent Interviews: Workshop attended at the American Evaluation Association's Evaluation 2013 Conference. Learned interviewing techniques inspired by Motivational Interviewing to engage interview participants in natural conversations, practice reflective and respectful listening, and overcoming “resistant” behavior with participants.
- 12-Steps of Data Cleaning: Strategies for Dealing with Dirty Evaluation Data: Workshop attended at the American Evaluation Association's Evaluation 2013 Conference. Learned tips and techniques for cleaning data before conducting analyses.
- Non-profit & Educators Proposal Development Workshop: Participated in 16 hours of grant writing training at Howard University with the Grant Training Center