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Education
PhD, Economics
Washington State UniversityMay 2021 (Expected)
- GPA: 4.0/4.0
- Focuses: Econometrics, Labor Economics, Economics of Education
MS, Computer Science
Washington State UniversityMay 2021 (Expected)
- GPA: 4.0/4.0
- Focuses: Machine Learning, Data Science
BS, Kinesiology
Brigham Young UniversityMay 2012
Research Experience
WeWork
Research and Applied Science Intern2020
- Designed and administered experiment to estimate and recommend revenue-maximizing prices at China WeWork locations
- Used a combination of machine learning, economics, and data visualization to aid in algorithmic pricing of office units
Ben Cowan and Jon Yoder - Washington State University
Graduate Research Assistant2017-2019
- Devised causal inference approaches and analyses for various projects in Economics of Education and Developmental Economics under Ben Cowan and Jon Yoder.
- Built, cleaned, and ran econometric analyses on large datasets (10 million+ observations), high dimensional datasets (1000+ variables), and confidential datasets using Python, R, and Stata
Brent Hickman - The University of Chicago
Research Assistant2014
- Assisted in the design and implementation of affirmative action field experiment in Chicago that later appeared in FiveThirtyEight
- Built, cleaned, and analyzed datasets containing student data from several schools
Joe Price - Brigham Young University
Research Assistant2013-2014
- Hired and supervised 10 undergraduate students to assist in affirmative action field experiment in Utah
- Implemented various econometric techniques to evaluate topics in Labor and Economics of Education
Expertise
Causal Inference, Machine Learning, Statistics, Experiments, Data Visualization (D3.js)
Skills
Python, Javascript (D3.js), R, Stata, Spark, SQL, Git, Linux
Projects
Teaching Experience
Washington State University
Instructor2017-2020
Classes Taught:
- ECONS 506 - PhD Math Camp
- ECONS 526 - Master's Math Camp
- ECONS 321 - Sports Economics
- ECONS 102 - Introduction to Macroeconomics
Awarded School Of Economic Sciences 2019 Excellence in Teaching Award