- Technical Skills
- Languages:
- Python, PHP, Perl, C, Java
- Database:
- SQL, mySQL, PL/SQL, Oracle DBA, ColdFusion
- Web:
- HTML, XML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, Apache, Adobe Creative Suite
- Systems:
- Mac, PC, Unix, Linux, Solaris
- Resume
- Chandra X-ray Center, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
- 2009-Present
- IT/Data Specialist
- Conducted statistical research on Chandra proposal trends
- Represented Chandra at biannual astronomical conventions
- Developed and implemented distinct scientific and public outreach programming
- Created, edited and maintained databases, scripts, and webpages relevant to CDO
- Worked on a multi-institution collaboration of Cepheid variable star research
- Edited and designed annual Chandra Newsletter
- Harvard Extension School, Dynamic Web Design
- 2017
- Teaching Assistant
- Led TA sessions and answered student questions
- Helped create and grade weekly quizzes and exams
- Wesleyan University
- 2006-2009
- Research Assistant
- Designed, implemented, and maintained data reduction pipeline
- Created, edited and maintained data analysis scripts
- Conducted public observing and tours of Van Vleck Observatory
- Observed various objects, including galaxies and T Tauri stars
- Education
- Harvard University, School of Continuing Education
- 2010-2016
- M.L.A., Information Management Systems
- Wesleyan University
- 2008-2009
- M.A., Astronomy
- Thesis Title: "CCD Photometry of BM Orionis"
- Wesleyan University
- 2004-2008
- B.A., Astronomy
- Thesis Title: "Observations of the Solar Limb with TRACE and SUMER"
- High Honors