Experience

Ascendant Program Services, LLC

• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Evaluations Analyst

  • Jan 2022 - Present

  - Provide research, analytical, evaluation and administrative support functions for the U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA)’s Office of Program Monitoring and Evaluation.- Perform evaluations of individual international grant activities across most world regions by conducting internal and Internet research, stakeholder interviews, and summarizing technical reports.- Analyze impacts of USTDA programs and tools to recommend changes to improve effectiveness.- Analyze quantitative and qualitative data from internal databases to produce descriptive reports.- Conduct internal database management. Show less

• Senior Latin America Research & Program Analyst

  • Jan 2020 - Jan 2022

• Latin America Research & Program Analyst

  • Jan 2018 - Jan 2020

  - Provide research and analytical support for the U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA)’s programmatic work in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC)- Conduct due diligence research for USTDA's LAC programs to confirm that the Agency is working with reputable and solvent entities- Carry out evaluation interviews and draft program implementation assessments- Assist in managing portfolio of approximately 25 projects



Freedom House

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Latin America and the Caribbean Program Associate

  • Dec 2016 - Dec 2017

  - Contribute to implementation oversight of advocacy-focused project in Ecuador - Contribute to monitoring & evaluation (M&E) plan development for prospective and ongoing projects- Analyze M&E data gathered by field office staff and civil society partners to identify project impact - Manage payments for sub-grantees and consultants after verifying completion of duties - Draft contracts for consultants- Contribute to writing quarterly and annual narrative project reports for donors Show less

• Latin America and the Caribbean Program Assistant

  • Sep 2015 - Nov 2016

  - Writing quarterly and final project reports- Proposal writing - Budget writing- Assisting in M&E Plan development- Writing press releases- Preparing contracts- Preparing monthly and weekly account reconciliation packages for finance department- Arranging travel and programmatic logistics

• Latin America and the Caribbean Intern

  • Jun 2015 - Aug 2015

  - Prepare monthly and weekly account reconciliation packages for finance department - Draft press releases- Assist in budget and budget notes writing- Arrange travel and program logistics- Translation- Assist in writing quarterly progress reports- Human rights/democracy/governance news gathering



Khon Kaen University

• Thailand
• Higher Education
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Freeman Fellow Internship Khon Kaen University

  • Jun 2016 - Aug 2016

  - Assisted in teaching a human geography course to undergraduate students of the International College - Conducted field research on Thai civil society - Assisted in teaching a human geography course to undergraduate students of the International College - Conducted field research on Thai civil society



Nielsen

• United States
• Technology, Information and Media
• 700 & Above Employee

• Bilingual Survey Writer

  • Dec 2011 - Dec 2012

  - Drafted and edited surveys for online platform. - Tracked and recorded advertising data. - Drafted and edited surveys for online platform. - Tracked and recorded advertising data.



The Associated Press

• United States
• Media Production
• 700 & Above Employee

• Intern

  • Aug 2012 - Aug 2012

  Interned during the Republican National Convention. Interned during the Republican National Convention.



Make-A-Wish Central and Northern Florida

• United States
• Philanthropic Fundraising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Program Intern

  • Aug 2011 - Dec 2011

  - Gathered information from medical, family and legal agents for the fulfillment of wishes - Produced reports on ongoing and closed cases - Updated databases - Arranged logistics for wish granting - Kept direct line of communication with organization's manager - Gathered information from medical, family and legal agents for the fulfillment of wishes - Produced reports on ongoing and closed cases - Updated databases - Arranged logistics for wish granting - Kept direct line of communication with organization's manager



U.S. Census Bureau

• United States
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Enumerator

  • Feb 2010 - Apr 2010