Data Services at DTCC creates products that offer market insights at the security level across equities, derivatives, and fixed income securities. I direct a team of 3 Data Scientists to create data products, leading to an improvement in financial market insights, empowering informed decision-making, and portfolio building.

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) | Jan 2020 - May 2020

Data Analysis and Engineering Intern

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America Reads*America Counts | Oct 2018 - Mar 2020

Tutor

• Teach students music using the Orff method, which uses recorders, and percussion instruments such as the xylophone to teach music theory and give them a starting point to becoming instrumentalists • Aid the classroom music teacher at PS 51 elementary school • Build meaningful relationships with students and foster interest in music, classroom engagement, and build confidence

Wildlife Conservation Society | Oct 2019 - Feb 2020

Statistical Consultant

Consulted on building Species distribution model of the Sumatran Tiger • Created a Proof of Concept for NASA-sponsored project to map worldwide species presence for tigers • Mapped the spatial distribution of tiger abundance across the island of Sumatra using novel methods : a presence-background model – which uses records of where the tigers were, and a presence-absence model- made from camera traps, that includes both presence and absence data, which were then combined

Girls Who Code | Jun 2019 - Aug 2019

Summer Instructor

Foster a positive learning environment, deliver lessons and activities, and create a community that provides students with the essential support needed to build their interest in coding and computational thinking

America On Tech | Mar 2019 - May 2019

Web Development Instructor

• Lead and facilitate a four week, introduction course on web development and design to a group of 25 Girl Instructor Scout Seniors, ages 15-17. Teach students the fundamentals of HTML, CSS, and Bootstrap • Manage three peer assistants to help debugging, stick with struggling students, and pick out those who needed more attention from myself • Build meaningful relationships with students, create an environment of exploration, enthusiasm, and hard work

WRS Health | Aug 2017 - Aug 2018

Web Developer

Created mobile-friendly applications to expedite checkin, and stream-line the printing and data-capturing process for patient intake forms. Oversaw the testing, iterative development and implementation of the Patient Checkin Module, which lessened load on front-desk workers, and helped capture required patient data with more consistency.

Computer Science Department | Aug 2015 - May 2017

Teacher's Assistant

students and working to sustain an encouraging atmosphere in the classroom and during TA sessions • Help students learn to problem solve, test and debug their code • Understand and be able to provide assistance in all subjects covered in Intro to Computer Science, Web Technologies and Data Structures

Residential Education and Living, Smith House, Connecticut College | Aug 2014 - May 2017

Independent Living Coordinator

• Create a positive residential community by building meaningful relationships with all residents • Coordinate programs encouraging community development, civic engagement and responsibility • Serve as a resource for general questions and concerns, and mediate and resolve conflicts • Provide on-call coverage on rotating basis to provide urgent assistance to residents

BAE Systems | May 2016 - Aug 2016

Machine Learning Research and Engineering Intern

• Researched, designed algorithms and implemented solutions in the field of natural language processing, image processing, machine learning and image classification • Participated in the complete software development lifecycle including designing, developing, Intern debugging, testing, configuring, and deploying our software solutions. • Used the Agile development process to roll-out applications

WRS Health | Jun 2015 - Sep 2015

Junior Developer

• Working individually and with the development team to implement web applications within the WRS Health system • Meet with stakeholders within and outside the company to demo our implementations, create and build upon our product, and discuss and revise our solutions

Crystal Run Healthcare | May 2014 - Aug 2014

Lean Manufacturing Intern

• Analyzed and tested solutions to inefficient practices throughout the medical practice • Utilized data visualization as a presentation strategy • Gained experience in conflict mediation and fostering interpersonal relationships

My Education

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Master's of Science in Applied Statistics in Social Science ResearchSteinhart School for Social Sciences and Applied Statistics | 2020

Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science and American Studies: Politics, Policy and SocietyConnecticut College | 2017

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