Experience

Research Improving People's Lives

• United States
• Public Policy Offices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Product Manager

  • Apr 2022 - Present

  New York, New York, United States Building digital solutions for career and workforce development alongside state governments in the USA



Startup Genome

• United States
• Public Policy Offices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director, Research & Policy

  • Feb 2021 - Nov 2021

  New York, New York, United States Led the research team to help global partners build and scale their startup ecosystems



MaRS Discovery District

• Canada
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Research Manager, MaRS Data Catalyst

  • Apr 2018 - Feb 2021

  Toronto, Canada Area In my role, I'm able to combine my technical and business acumen in both, hands-on operational and consultative activity with existing partners, as well as initiatives to scope and develop new partnerships to deliver leading edge research and insights to support the entrepreneurship ecosystem in Ontario.

• Senior Associate, Research at MaRS Data Catalyst

  • Jul 2016 - Mar 2018

  Toronto Responsible for the design and delivery of research projects that align with the objectives of the Innovation Economy stream within Data Catalyst. This included collaborating with other researchers and vendors, conducting and overseeing research, execution of projects and deliverables, and providing feedback and input on research-related initiatives.

• Associate, MaRS Data Catalyst

  • Jun 2014 - Jul 2016

  Toronto, Canada Area Supported the full range of activity in the program, including: - data collection from existing partners using a combination of online surveys and quarterly reporting mechanisms - initiating new partnerships and designing collaborative research projects - researching and documenting business needs - developing appropriate methods to capture and use new or existing data sources - working with our datasets (queries, analysis, visualization) using Excel, SQL server, Tableau, among… Show more Supported the full range of activity in the program, including: - data collection from existing partners using a combination of online surveys and quarterly reporting mechanisms - initiating new partnerships and designing collaborative research projects - researching and documenting business needs - developing appropriate methods to capture and use new or existing data sources - working with our datasets (queries, analysis, visualization) using Excel, SQL server, Tableau, among other tools - developing clear recommendations and reports (internal stakeholders as well as published research)

• Intern, MaRS Data Catalyst

  • May 2013 - May 2014

  Toronto, Canada Area - Data cleaning and analysis - Research for public content - Report writing for multiple stakeholders - General support (events/communications) for activities within Data Catalyst



Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada

• Canada
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Data Science Manager, NRCan Digital Accelerator

  • Sep 2020 - Jan 2021

  Ontario, Canada Working with a team of digital solutions architects and policy advisors to improve artificial intelligence related capabilities at NRCan, and to broadly inform Canada’s natural resource sectors on how to best incorporate digital solutions in their operations.