Experience

Chaplaincy Innovation Lab

• United States
• Think Tanks
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Postdoctoral Associate

  • Apr 2022 - Present



Springtide Research Institute

• United States
• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research Consultant

  • Jan 2022 - Present



Graduate Employee Union, UAW Local 6950

• Financial Secretary

  • May 2019 - May 2022

  • Managed union finances, including dues income, payroll, and taxes, using Excel and union-specific bookkeeping software. • Prepared monthly financial reports for presentation to executive board and general membership. • Assisted Budget Committee with preparation of annual budget. • Managed union finances, including dues income, payroll, and taxes, using Excel and union-specific bookkeeping software. • Prepared monthly financial reports for presentation to executive board and general membership. • Assisted Budget Committee with preparation of annual budget.



University of Connecticut

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Dissertation Researcher

  • Feb 2020 - Mar 2022

  I was awarded a grant for my dissertation through the "Science and Religion: Identity and Belief Formation" re-granting project. The project, led by Elaine Howard Ecklund (Rice University) and John H. Evans (University of California, San Diego), is funded through the Templeton Religion Trust and coordinated by The Issachar Fund.

• Research Associate

  • May 2019 - Oct 2021

  • Provided support for the publication of the American Jewish Year Book, the publication of record of North American Jewish communities, focusing on timeliness and accuracy of Year Book entries. • Provided support for other book projects under contract.

• Teaching Assistant, Sociology

  • Aug 2016 - May 2020

  • Worked as a teaching assistant to senior faculty and taught classes as the instructor of record for eight semesters, including multiple semesters of teaching quantitative research methods with SPSS and Stata.



Fetzer Institute

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research Consultant

  • Apr 2018 - Dec 2019

  • Researched topics relevant to this nonprofit institute's social mission.• Prepared white papers for the institute's leadership. • Researched topics relevant to this nonprofit institute's social mission.• Prepared white papers for the institute's leadership.



Follett Higher Education

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Team Member - Textbooks

  • Jan 2015 - Mar 2016

  • Cross-trained in general merchandise, cashiering, and shipping/receiving. • Trained seasonal team members.• Assisted customers with textbook selection.• Assisted with store audits and inventory. • Cross-trained in general merchandise, cashiering, and shipping/receiving. • Trained seasonal team members.• Assisted customers with textbook selection.• Assisted with store audits and inventory.



Transportation Solutions

• Graduate Fellow

  • Jun 2014 - Sep 2014

  • Worked with the Program Team of this transportation management association to encourage local employers to incentivize use of alternative transportation. • Worked with the Program Team of this transportation management association to encourage local employers to incentivize use of alternative transportation.



Mental Health America of Colorado

• Graduate Intern - Public Policy

  • Apr 2014 - Aug 2014

  • Worked with the Public Policy Team to research and prepare potential legislation for the upcoming state legislative session. • Worked with the Public Policy Team to research and prepare potential legislation for the upcoming state legislative session.



FieldWorks

• United States
• Political Organizations
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Data Entry Specialist

  • Jun 2013 - Aug 2013

  • Validated the signatures of registered voters for the Colorado Commits to Kids ballot initiative. (Full length of project.) • Validated the signatures of registered voters for the Colorado Commits to Kids ballot initiative. (Full length of project.)