Experience

Center on Human Trafficking Research & Outreach at UGA

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Policy Officer

  • May 2023 - Present

• Graduate Research Assistant

  • Aug 2021 - Present

  - Synthesizes large quantities of peer-reviewed literature and reports from governmental and intergovernmental agencies into effective deliverables for research manuscripts and grant proposals. - Writes background research for projects in partnership with national and international programs, agencies, and intergovernmental organizations. - Conducts research on national and international policy impacting the processes of protection, prevention, and prosecution of the human rights violations associated with the trafficking of persons in various global contexts and sectors. - Presented two conference presentations with team members on behalf of the center: "Solutions to Addressing Barriers to Effective Research in Africa" and "Providing and Managing Trafficking Data for Policy Development and Program Intervention."- Participates in the CenHTRO Future Leaders Program. Show less

• Program Assistant

  • Aug 2021 - May 2022

  - Coordinated and facilitated a virtual symposium for collaboration across interdisciplinary anti-human trafficking researchers and practitioners representing various universities and organizations.- Assisted in regular monitoring, evaluation, and learning meetings and projects coordinating with partner organizations implementing programs in West Africa.- Provided edits and proof-reading to baseline reports and publications.- Created a comprehensive list of national and international journalists for future coverage of trafficking-related issues for awareness raising and advocacy efforts. Show less



Carl Vinson Institute of Government

• United States
• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Survey Research and Evaluation Support Intern

  • Aug 2022 - May 2023

  - Evaluates large sets of quantitative and qualitative data reflecting the efficacy and efficiency of government-related programs and services. - Constructs effective survey instruments to effectively evaluate program implementation and success towards intended outcomes. - Conducted focus groups with constituents to collect qualitative data on service implementation and program messaging, education, and delivery. - Evaluates large sets of quantitative and qualitative data reflecting the efficacy and efficiency of government-related programs and services. - Constructs effective survey instruments to effectively evaluate program implementation and success towards intended outcomes. - Conducted focus groups with constituents to collect qualitative data on service implementation and program messaging, education, and delivery.