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Senior Research Associate
Center for Research, Evaluation, and AssessmentSenior Research Associate
Dec. 2024
Research Associate
National Institute for the Advancement of EducationResearch Associate
Apr. 2024 - Nov. 2024Las Vegas Metropolitan AreaLead research initiatives and oversee the development of data-driven projects in educational and workforce development. Develop community-based research models and training materials to inform decision-making and program development. Manage and mentor a team of research assistants to support the institute's strategic goals and grant-funded projects
Visiting Assistant Professor
University of Nevada-Las VegasVisiting Assistant Professor
Jul. 2022 - Jul. 2024Las Vegas, Nevada, United StatesAs a visiting assistant professor, I am responsible for teaching 3-4 classes a semester including introductory statistics, introduction to research methods, and motivational theory. I also maintain an active line of research in quantitative methodology, especially focused on psychometrics and quantitative methodologies I am also responsible for maintain an active program of graduate student workshops and professional development opportunities
Assessment Analyst
Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.Assessment Analyst
Jun. 2021 - Jan. 2025Analyzed organizational data to support programmatic learning outcomes and decision-making. Created data visualization tools (Shiny applications in R) to present findings to stakeholders. Compiled detailed reports that translated complex statistical analyses into actionable insights for fraternity leadership
Graduate Assistant
University of Missouri-ColumbiaGraduate Assistant
Aug. 2017 - May. 2022Columbia, MissouriTaught undergraduate introductory statistics course. Developed and implemented new course materials that incorporate modern techniques and tools, such as transitioning courses from SPSS to R, to enhance students’ data analysis skills Conducted meta-analysis and statistical research on topics including academic competence and gain score analysis. Utilized Bradley-Terry models and exploratory data analysis to assess educational outcomes. Developed data visualizations and reports to communicate research findings effectively.
Athletics Compliance Intern
The University of Alabama at BirminghamAthletics Compliance Intern
May. 2015 - Aug. 2015Birmingham, Alabama Area• Developed policies and procedure for the implementation of a Professional Sports Counseling Panel • Updated policies and procedures to fit current needs of the University • Worked with Compliance Assistant and ACS software to update student-athletes and athletics staff for the 2015-2016 academic year • Worked with Athletics Compliance staff to help develop potential financial aid scenarios along with the reinstatement of the football, women’s bowling, and rifle programs • Prepared rules education documents to be disseminated to coaches and student athletes throughout the 2015-2016 academic year
Intramural Sports Graduate Assistant
VT Recreational SportsIntramural Sports Graduate Assistant
Jun. 2014 - May. 2016Blacksburg, VA• Aid with the planning, organization, development, and administration of a program that offers 40+ activities to 8000+ participants and employs 200+ students annually • Assist in hiring, training, and scheduling staff of 21 student supervisors and over 150 student officials • Schedule intramural sport leagues of 300+ teams and 15 individual/dual events using a Microsoft Access Database • Meet with ejected participants to determine subsequent discipline • Perform regular assessment of intramural facilities to ensure safe playing conditions • Maintain inventory for staff and participants, including employee uniforms and game equipment • Review and approve nightly student employee payroll and oversee training budgets of $20,000 for 5 team sports • Develop and organize an annual resume and cover letter workshop for intramural employees • Advise University Sports Officials Association, the student-run on campus officials organization • Advise an Intramural Sports Program Assistant, charged with managing a staff of 30-40 student scorekeepers • Attend Sport Club budget allocation meetings • Act as liaison between student staff and participants to the Intramural Coordinator • Design and implement program assessment surveys • Collaborate with fellow Recreational Sports colleagues to coordinate and implement special events, including Kickoff, Staffapalooza, and 3.2 Remembrance run
Intramural Sports Program Assistant
The University of AlabamaIntramural Sports Program Assistant
Jul. 2013 - Jun. 2014Tuscaloosa, Alabama Area• Scheduled multiple sport leagues, including volleyball, flag football, soccer, and floor hockey using the IMleagues software program • Marketed sport leagues through various social media platforms, including Facebook and Twitter, as well as participating in campus involvement fairs and summer orientation events • Verified student eligibility and processed student payments using Fusion software system • Monitored weekly supervisor schedules using Whentowork software system • Supervised all active intramural competitions
Intramural Sports Supervisor
The University of AlabamaIntramural Sports Supervisor
Jan. 2013 - Jun. 2013Tuscaloosa, Alabama Area• Managed team of 4 event assistants and 10-20 officials at 2 sites on a nightly basis • Complete nightly evaluations for flag football, softball, and basketball officials
Intramural Sports Event Assistant
The University of AlabamaIntramural Sports Event Assistant
Sep. 2012 - Dec. 2012Tuscaloosa, Alabama Area• Controlled and maintained game score of intramural soccer, flag-football, and volleyball games
Graduate Teaching Assistant
University of AlabamaGraduate Teaching Assistant
Aug. 2012 - May. 2014Tuscaloosa, Alabama Area• Led weekly labs for students in Geography 101 • Graded weekly assignments for each lab section • Maintained office hours to aid with student development and answer questions • Managed grades for over 200 students in multiple Geography 101 lectures
Intramural Sports Student Supervisor
Rutgers RecreationIntramural Sports Student Supervisor
Aug. 2011 - May. 2012New Brunswick, NJ• Supervised intramural sport leagues on the College Ave campus • Trained current intramural sport student directors on department procedures • Managed team of 16 student directors over four campuses • Promoted current sport leagues through the use of social media • Recruited over 100 student officials • Organized and assisted with referee clinics for volleyball, softball, indoor soccer, and basketball • Contact between professional staff and student employees
Office Assistant
Rutgers RecreationOffice Assistant
Sep. 2009 - May. 2012New Brunswick, NJ• Processed non-credit instructional class registrations according to departmental policy and the restrictions set by the programming coordinators • Sold and processed memberships to Rutgers affiliates • Entered data on non-credit instructional classes into reports for analysis • Processed guest passes, equipment rentals and ID cards for special programs, such as non-credit classes and special events • Supervised daily operation of the campus recreation office, including answering telephones, taking messages, handling inquiries on various departmental programs, distributing mail, and handling intramural sport registrations • Reconciled and prepared cash deposit each evening
Intramural Sports Student Director
Rutgers RecreationIntramural Sports Student Director
Aug. 2009 - Aug. 2011New Brunswick, NJ• Promoted leagues, communicated with team captains, scheduled games and supervised tennis, volleyball, and indoor soccer leagues • Generated and revised league schedules • Scheduled over 30 referees for weekly shifts • Controlled and distributed game equipment • Recruited and scheduled student officials for indoor soccer, volleyball, and softball
Intramural Official
Rutgers RecreationIntramural Official
Jan. 2009 - Aug. 2009New Brunswick, NJ• Officiated and controlled volleyball and softball intramural games • Assisted student director with set up and cleanup of intramural games
Front Desk Assistant
Rutgers RecreationFront Desk Assistant
Sep. 2008 - Aug. 2009New Brunswick, NJ• Monitored student access to recreation facilities • Answered patron telephone calls, complaints, and questions

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