Experience

PicnicHealth

• United States
• Software Development
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Senior Epidemiologist

  • Aug 2023 - Present

• Epidemiologist

  • Aug 2022 - Aug 2023



AllStripes

• United States
• Biotechnology Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Epidemiologist

  • Aug 2021 - Aug 2022



NoviSci (Acquired by Target RWE)

• United States
• Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Epidemiologist

  • Apr 2021 - Aug 2021

• Senior Research Fellow

  • Jun 2020 - Apr 2021

• Research Fellow

  • Jan 2019 - Jun 2020



University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• PhD Candidate

  • Aug 2015 - Apr 2020

  Dissertation: "Understanding species distribution and diversity: insights from temporal occupancy"



Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

• United States
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• GIS Analyst at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  • Feb 2015 - Aug 2015

  Atlanta Manage and analyze data to create maps and produce final deliverables, prepare presentations of final results, team lead on projects



Ecological Solutions, Inc.

• United States
• Environmental Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Ecologist - GIS Specialist

  • Jul 2014 - Feb 2015

  Roswell Manage data and perform analysis and interpretation in ArcMap and Microsoft Office, draft reports summarizing field survey results for clients

• GIS Intern

  • Apr 2014 - Jul 2014

  Create figures for protected species survey reports and environmental documents, analyze data using ArcMap and Microsoft office, and assist in drafting reports for clients detailing the project and results



Georgia Institute of Technology

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Student Research Assistant

  • Aug 2013 - May 2014

  Mapped spatial patterns of water quality and land use in Atlanta and manipulated salamander field data in ArcMap to relate biodiversity and spatial patterns.

• Research Technician

  • May 2013 - Aug 2013

  Used molecular of genetics to analyze algal samples to work towards identifying pharmaceutical compounds using colony PCR, gel electrophoresis, DNA extraction, molecular cloning, DNA barcoding. Gained experience with bioinformatics programs such as BLAST, NCBI, BOLD systems 3, MUSCLE, Bioedit, and Mega 5.



Georgia Institute of Technology

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Jan 2011 - Dec 2012

  Part time work using microscopy, life table analysis, disease susceptibility assays, dry mass carbon standardization, invertebrate and algal culture to assess the effects of food quality on parasite fitness and Daphnia susceptibility to disease. Completed Honor's Thesis and presented at the Georgia Tech Spring Research Symposium, The Effect of Host Food Quality on Parasite Fitness in an Invertebrate-Parasite System.



Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV)

• Spain
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant

  • May 2012 - Jul 2012

  Part time work for 6 weeks and full time work for 4 weeks studying molecular genetics of leeches using molecular biology, bioinformatics programs, and phylogenetic analysis to amplify COXI gene. Resulted in publication. Reyes-Prieto, B. M., Oceguera-Figueroa, A., Snell, SJ., Negredo, A., Barba, E., Fernández, L. M. Moya, A. and A. Latorre, 2012. DNA barcodes reveal the presence of the invasive freshwater leech Helobdella europaea in Spain. Mitochondrial DNA 0:1-7.



Zoo Atlanta

• United States
• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Research Intern

  • Jan 2011 - May 2011

  Part time student assistant. Used morphometric analysis and comparative anatomy to describe a new species of Mexican toad, resulted in a publication. Mendelson III, JR, Mulcahy, DG, Snell, SJ, Acevedo, ME, Campbell JA, 2012. A New Golden Toad (Bufonidae: Incilius) from Northwestern Guatemala and Chiapas, Mexico. J Herpetology 46:174-179.