Experience

National Radio Astronomy Observatory

• United States
• Research
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Data Analyst

  • Aug 2015 - Present



Mount Holyoke College

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Student Government Association Vice President

  • Feb 2015 - May 2015

  Collaborate with Student Government President to create an overall agenda and manage a 9 person Executive BoardDevelop and foster leadership within the student body by organizing an annual leadership retreatCreate and organize the first annual Leadership in the Limelight to encourage growth of leadership skills

• Astronomy 100/Astrophysics Teacher's Assistant

  • Sep 2012 - May 2015

  Assist and lead in class and homework help sessions to foster interest in observational and general astronomyGrade and give feedback to students on written workhttps://www.mtholyoke.edu/cdc/erica-keller-ta

• Student Government Association Chair of Committees

  • May 2014 - Feb 2015

  Recruited 75% increase in applicants to Student Government CommitteesImplemented new plans to increase visibility and importance of committees on campusManaged board of 8 students to coordinate 20 separate student and administrative committees



Five College Astronomy Department

• Amherst, MA

• Research Intern

  • Jun 2014 - May 2015

  Designed programs to analyze data from the Large Millimeter Telescope to diagnose how molecular gas is used to form stars in galaxies Lead observations on 32 m radio telescope for 14 consecutive nights Prepare and present research findings to groups of college, middle school, and professionals interested in current astronomy research Designed programs to analyze data from the Large Millimeter Telescope to diagnose how molecular gas is used to form stars in galaxies Lead observations on 32 m radio telescope for 14 consecutive nights Prepare and present research findings to groups of college, middle school, and professionals interested in current astronomy research



UMass Amherst

• Amherst, MA

• Electric Circuitry Education REU Intern

  • Feb 2013 - Jan 2014

  Developed interactive tutor for 7 separate circuitry labs to respond to student errors and responses and enhance the learning process Developed interactive tutor for 7 separate circuitry labs to respond to student errors and responses and enhance the learning process



University of Wyoming Physics & Astronomy Department

• Laramie, WY

• Astronomy REU Intern

  • May 2013 - Aug 2013

  Collected and analyzed data to perform statistical analysis on a stellar association to find the occurrence of binary star systems Trained to become a lead observer at the Wyoming InfraRed Observatory (WIRO) Collected and analyzed data to perform statistical analysis on a stellar association to find the occurrence of binary star systems Trained to become a lead observer at the Wyoming InfraRed Observatory (WIRO)