Professional Experience

Ackland Art Museum

August 2025 – Present

Data Analyst

  • Apply optical character recognition and AI tools to digitize and structure scanned educational handouts.
  • Organize and extract text and metadata into a searchable database to improve access to the museum's materials.
  • Document data pipeline processes and provide recommendations for future database expansion and use.
  • Leverage statistical and computational skills to enhance access to art-related educational resources.

American Statistical Association DataFest @ Duke

April 2025

Winner: Best Insight

  • Analyzed leasing trends in the Financial Services & Insurance sector (2018–2024), focusing on Manhattan and Atlanta.
  • Performed spatial analysis in QGIS using geocoded data (Python, OpenCage API) to map leasing clusters and trends.
  • Built Excel and R (ggplot2) visualizations, including triple-line rent comparisons and stay/go bar charts.
  • Awarded Best Insight for delivering the most actionable project; praised for GIS visualizations and storytelling.

UNC MSA Alumni Database Project

September 2024 – February 2025

Data Analyst

  • Collaborated on a comprehensive alumni database project with data spanning as far back as 1952.
  • Normalized and organized historical alumni data to ensure compatibility with scripts and web scraping tools.
  • Utilized LinkedIn to web scrape alumni information and input data into Proxi, creating an alumni network to foster professional connections for current students.
  • Used Pandas, Matplotlib, Folium, RE, Spacy, Seaborn, Plotly Express to create data visualizations.

HackNC 2024

November 2024

Winner: Best Communication and Community Hack for Bandwidth

  • Co-developed UnityConnect, a digital platform supporting refugees and immigrants through real-time translation, resource directories, and cultural integration tools.
  • Designed and integrated a user-friendly resource directory with mapping features to locate essential services.
  • Collaborated with a team to implement an AI chat assistant for multilingual support for diverse users.

MeckPathways – Mecklenburg County Department of Public Health

June 2022 - August 2022

Public Health Intern - Ending the HIV Epidemic (EHE)

  • Drafted a communication plan to inform medical providers on the importance of regular HIV/STD testing, enhancing provider awareness and patient care.
  • Modernized the PrEP Screening Form using Excel and Microsoft Forms improving efficiency in the screening process.

Mayor's Youth Employment Program and Atrium Health

June 2021 - July 2021

Data Analysis and Healthcare Technology Intern

  • Created an app concept to improve health outcomes and reduce costs for low-income populations with cardiovascular disease.

Honors & Awards

ASA DataFest (2025)
American Statistical Association
Best Insight

GIS-based leasing trend analysis in Manhattan and Atlanta using QGIS, OpenCage API, Python, and R.

HackNC (2024)
University of North Carolina
Best Communication and Community Hack for Bandwidth

UnityConnect: Refugee support platform with real-time translation, mapping, and multilingual AI assistant.

Community & Leadership

DailyArt
Arabic TranslatorJanuary 2022 - Present

Translating English art texts into Arabic for Daily Art, an integrative art app that makes art history more accessible for global users.

Rotaract District 7680
District RepresentativeOctober 2022 - April 2023

Represented all Rotaract clubs in the district, spanning 14 counties, maintaining communication between Rotaract and Rotary clubs, and facilitating joint service projects.