
Expertise
Professional Experience
The Improve Group | St. Paul, MN | Managing Consultant | 2016-present | Lead evaluation projects and phases to make the most of information, navigate complexity, and ensure clients’ investments of time and money lead to meaningful, sustained impact.
Metropolitan State University Department of Human Services | St. Paul, MN | Community Faculty Member | 2012-present | Teach undergraduate course, “Gender Violence in Global Perspective,” so that students are knowledgeable of the opportunities for intervention and prevention through application of human rights laws, public health approaches, and economic development.
The Improve Group | St. Paul, MN | Senior Consultant | 2012-2016 | Planned, led, and executed project activities and phases.
The Improve Group | St. Paul, MN | Associate Consultant | 2010-2012 | Supported project teams with data collection, analysis, and reporting.
The Aurora Center for Advocacy and Education at the University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, MN | Violence Prevention Education Coordinator | 2002-2010 | Facilitated primary prevention efforts to reduce campus gender-based violence.
Education
Humphrey School of Public Affairs | Master of Public Policy in Advanced Policy Analysis and Program Evaluation
University of Minnesota | Bachelor of Individualized Studies in Women’s Studies, Spanish, and Social Work (summa cum laude)
University of Minnesota | Post-graduate coursework in fine arts (drawing, painting, sculpture, digital formatting)
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