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DataGrow, LLCData Science Consultant
Jun. 2023Various CountriesAssist clients to optimize data use. Advise on available data, improve data flows and storage, data governance, and develop interactive visualizations. Use Looker, Tableau, PowerBI, SQL, R, Python and GIS software (Q and Arc).
International Business & Technical Consultants, Inc. (IBTCI)Data Science Consultant - Team Lead
Nov. 2021 - Aug. 2022Mexico and remoteUSAID/Mexico
- Supported improving general and spatial data use for USAID/Mexico
Environmental Incentives, LLCData Science Consultant
Aug. 2019 - Jan. 2025United States and remote- (2019-2025) Support USAID/Brazil to improve data use capacity, M&E and data analysis
- (2023) Develop data collection tool, data management structure, clean and analyze data to determine to what extent USAID Missions, Bureaus, and Regions are engaging local partners
- (2023) Support data compilation and analysis of migration-related data from multiple countries
- (2022) Analyze and develop visualizations of participation in 6 communities of practice (CoP)
- (2022) Support compilation of attendance sheets for ~20,000 attendees from 2020-current
- (2022) Support analytics and dashboard development using Tableau and R
- (2021) Develop HR dashboard using Tableau, QGIS, and Google Sheets
- (2021) Analyze survey results and develop findings around USAID Program Officer attributes from 3 perspectives
Social Solutions International, Inc.Data Science Consultant
Dec. 2018 - Jun. 2020Kigali, Rwanda and remoteUSAID/Rwanda
- Led sub-national targeting approach for multi-year strategy
- Capacity built staff to use data focused on geo-spatial analysis
- Performed data use assessment and advised on data-related topics
Management Systems InternationalConsultant
Feb. 2018 - Aug. 2018Dakar, Senegal and remoteUSAID/Senegal, Burkina Faso, and Niger
- Performed data and geo-spatial analysis
- Supported monitoring and evaluation activities for USAID in Burkina Faso, Niger, and Senegal
USAIDData and Geo-Spatial Analyst
Oct. 2016 - Dec. 2017Dakar, Senegal- Created data visualizations using GIS, graphic design, and spreadsheet software
- Developed and maintained relational project and indicator management system
- Performed data use assessment
Social Solutions International, Inc.Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist
Jan. 2016 - Oct. 2016USAID/Nigeria
- Increased Monitoring and Evaluation Capacity
- Performed analysis and interpretation of administrative, country, and program data
- Created maps using QGIS and trained staff to incorporate GIS into program work
USAIDData Team Lead (GIS, Database, and M&E Support)
Nov. 2014 - Aug. 2015Afghanistan- Managed USAID/Afghanistan data team
- Created both data and geo-spatial visualizations
- Provided Monitoring and Evaluation Support for USAID/Afghanistan and the US Embassy
USAIDMonitoring and Evaluation Specialist
Sep. 2012 - Jun. 2014Ethiopia- Managed data, monitoring, and evaluation activities across the $200 million health portfolio
- Advised USAID/Ethiopia staff on data, monitoring, and evaluation activities - Trained staff to perform geo-spatial analysis using ArcGIS
HealthHIVDirector of Research and Evaluation
Oct. 2008 - Aug. 2012Washington D.C. Metro Area- Led M&E design and data collection for a $2 million/year portfolio - Trained staff on data and geo-spatial analysis
- Managed teams and worked in both Spanish and English
Socorro Spring Brewing CompanyCook/Pastry Consultant
Jan. 2008 - Apr. 2008Albuquerque, New Mexico Area- Consultant on baked goods and menu items
Peace CorpsVolunteer/Coordinator/Consultant
May. 2005 - Oct. 2007- PEPFAR HIV/AIDS extension volunteer
- Worked under MOUs with the Ministries of Health and Agriculture
- Advised on monitoring and evaluation
- Led lessons on agriculture, health, HIV/AIDS, and nutrition
Flour Fortification InitiativeResearcher
Nov. 2003 - May. 2005Emory UniversityDeveloped and managed a research study in USA and Thailand to assess the effects of processing on folic acid added to fortified instant noodles
University of California, Santa CruzResearcher
Jan. 2002 - Jul. 2003Santa Cruz, CaliforniaManaged a lab-based research study to measure brain enzyme activity at various in vitro Manganese exposure levels.
Multiple CompaniesBaker/Cook
May. 1992 - May. 2001ABQ, Santa Cruz and Washington DC- Worked in about 12 different restaurants over a 11 year period
- Cook | Salads, sauces, prep work, pantry/fry/grill - line cook, pizza cook; Baker | Pastries, cakes, breads (naturally fermented and others)
- Worked in Spanish and English
- Performed customer service and attention to food cost
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