Experience

Monument Economics Group

• United States
• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research Analyst

  • Jun 2022 - Present

  Economic research contributing to ongoing legal cases involving matters of antitrust. We conduct research on behalf of plaintiff classes that seek damages from defendant firms engaging in anti-competitive behavior. • Implemented and audited research in economics, econometrics, industrial organization, antitrust law and policy, as well as legal and case-specific documentation. • Conducted individual research through a large variety of academic, industry, and news sources for highly detailed economic reports. • Manipulated and harmonized large datasets using SAS, R, and Excel in order to establish accurate damages models



Ivory Innovations

• United States
• Real Estate
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate (Policy/Reform)

  • Aug 2021 - Jun 2022

  Conducted due diligence and analysis of US cities and startups dedicated towards innovative solutions for the affordable housing crisis for the Ivory Prize, an award grant of $70,000 • Specialty in home financing, zoning laws, machine-learning and data usage to address affordable housing issues such as housing price inflation, redlining, and racial inequity, and financial feasibility for low-income homeowners • Participated and awarded runner-up recognition in 2021 Hack-a-House competition, a 24-hour hack-a-thon style competition addressing affordable housing issues.



United Way of Salt Lake

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

• Data Analytics Capstone

  • Jan 2022 - May 2022

  Capstone Project for B.S. Economics Emphasis in Statistical Analysis. Conducted econometric/data analysis for United Way of Salt Lake as part of a team, researching demographic and economic indicators for repeat donorship • Conducted extensive literature review on the economics of philanthropy • Created a comprehensive index score for rating the quality of donors for the organization. • Analysis through Logit probability regression models, CART and Random Forests, and Bayesian methods (Linear Regression and BMA). • Data Wrangled datasets of over 500,000 observations.



The Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute

• United States
• Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Economic Policy Intern

  • Jan 2021 - Aug 2021

  Applied data analysis using the computer program R and Excel to compile, analyze big data sets and report results for several academic level and policy research projects. These projects sought greater insight into conditions and factors affecting the economic environment of the state of Utah. Research and analysis projects, contributed to include: -Utah Life Sector employment growth analysis -Utah Income Distribution trends between the 1990s and 2000s -Financial impacts of retirement payments from the DoD -Demographic analysis of Utah Financial technology sector -Direct Marketing Industry analysis



The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

• United States
• Religious Institutions
• 700 & Above Employee

• Janitor

  • Jan 2020 - Jul 2021



Hinckley Journal of Politics

• Salt Lake City Metropolitan Area

• Contributor, Editorial Board Member

  • Nov 2020 - Mar 2021

  Editorial Board Member for the Hinckley Journal of Politics, one of the only few undergraduate political journals in the nation. -Marketing and outreach to undergrad writers seeking to submit articles, -Reviewing and editing of submissions, with particular emphasis on Climate Policy and Health Policy Editorial Board Member for the Hinckley Journal of Politics, one of the only few undergraduate political journals in the nation. -Marketing and outreach to undergrad writers seeking to submit articles, -Reviewing and editing of submissions, with particular emphasis on Climate Policy and Health Policy



The Daily Utah Chronicle

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Opinion Writer

  • Jan 2020 - Jan 2021

  Researched and wrote articles on important current political, societal, and economic issues such as U.S. and China Relations, Macroeconomic Policy, and 2020 Election Politics. -Member of opinion desk editorial board and assists with monthly editorials Researched and wrote articles on important current political, societal, and economic issues such as U.S. and China Relations, Macroeconomic Policy, and 2020 Election Politics. -Member of opinion desk editorial board and assists with monthly editorials



Voices for Utah Children

• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research Intern

  • May 2020 - Aug 2020

  Contributed to policy research projects seeking ways to understand economic circumstances for children in Utah and discover means to improve child welfare in the state. Using statistical research and analysis methods, processed economic and quality of living indicators data to draft and edit the policy report Utah and Arizona Economic Benchmarks. Contributed to policy research projects seeking ways to understand economic circumstances for children in Utah and discover means to improve child welfare in the state. Using statistical research and analysis methods, processed economic and quality of living indicators data to draft and edit the policy report Utah and Arizona Economic Benchmarks.