Contact: [email protected]
I am a survey sampling statistician with focuses in survey sample design and non-response bias analysis. Before I began working with surveys, I trained in econometrics and positive political science. I am proficient with several programming languages including Stata, Python, and SPSS.
Employment
Fors Marsh
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Survey Sampling Statistician
April 2024 to present
- Designing sampling and weighting plans for official governmental studies
- Explaining probability theory and statistics methods in plain language to general audiences
- Calculating survey weights to correct for complex survey designs and non-response bias
- Modeling survey non-response through non-parametric methods
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Data Management Analyst
February 2019 to April 2024
- Aggregating large (1M+) address lists for domestic and international probability panels
- Implementing QA protocols to validate multi-modal survey instruments
- Supervising and mentoring junior analysts
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IR&D Project Member
May 2024 to April 2025
- Developing MVP for an internal clone of the CDC’s Q-Bank
The Harris Poll
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Junior Survey Programmer
November 2018 to February 2019
- Designing web surveys using web programming languages and Python frameworks
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Data Processing Programmer
September 2017 to November 2018
- Implementing ETL data pipelines and automating tasks using SPSS, Python, and Bash
- Calculating calibrated survey weights
- Migrating internal source code repositories into GitLab
Chris Harris & Associates
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Campaign Finance Intern
August 2017 to September 2017- Scraping web pages and PDF documents
University of Rochester
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Office Assistant
May 2016 to May 2017- Executing modernization and digitization plans
Cancer Care of Western New York
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Research Assistant
May 2013 to August 2013- De-identifying data for external transmission
Education
University of Rochester
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B.A. Political Science, Economics
August 2013 to May 2017- Selected courses: Econometrics, Game Theory, Public Finance, Health Economics
南山大学 (Nanzan University)
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Intensive Japanese Language Studies Program
January 2016 to May 2016- Intensive study of the Japanese language in a Japanese university
Active Certifications
SAS Institute
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SAS Programming 1: Essentials
November 2019- Training to write SAS programs to access, explore, prepare, and analyze data
- View certificate on Credly
MathWorks
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MATLAB Onramp
October 2025- Training to write MATLAB programs to explore and visualize data
- View certificate on MATLAB Academy
CITI Program
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Biomedical Research Support Staff
February 2019 to present- Training in the requirements and ethical implications of human subject research, especially in the context of the 2018 revision of the Common Rule
- Current certificate ID is 61007756