Policy Analyst/Technical Writer

Objective

Detail oriented worker with *+ years of experience in policy research and writing across a variety of government sectors including finance, energy, defense, technology, telecommunications, and elections. Previous works have been published and actively cited by leading academic professionals in their field. Heavily interested in using my high-level research and writing skills in policy work related to federal legislation.

Education

M.A., International Relations, May, 2020

Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ

B.A., Political Science, History, May, 2018

Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ

Projects

“The Clery Act: Literature Review” May 2021

-Wrote a literature review to evaluate the perceived effectiveness of the Clery Act and its implementation.

-Review was published by the Clery Center and has since been cited by leading scholars in the field of campus security and safety, including in revised textbooks on the subject.

Experience

Technical Writer, Edgesource, Arlington, VA May 2022 – August 2025

-Supported federal workers in the Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency.

-Facilitated communication and cooperation between the private and public sector by supporting meetings in person and online across a variety of critical sectors (i.e. Finance, Energy, Health).

-Compiled detailed summaries of meetings and conferences to be distributed to both government and private entities involved.

Policy Researcher, Clery Center, Strafford, PA November 2019 – August 2021

-Conducted legislative policy research and analysis to inform Clery Center of ongoing proposed legislation surrounding the Clery Act.

-Presented research and findings to Clery’s small policy team on a bi-monthly basis to discuss potential responses and strategies going forward.

Data Entry, Mathematica Policy Research, Princeton, NJ July 2018 – September 2018

-Conducted interviews of young mothers to evaluate effect of health programs on their children.

-Collected and entered data from hundreds of participants to help improve research results.

Computer/Technology Skills

-SPSS -STATA -R -Microsoft Office

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