Alejandro Barroso

Worked with Durham Public Schools (DPS) through Duke's "Data+" program. Provided DPS with a python script that aggregated, analyzed, and exported Durham land parcel data to a QGIS dashboard which illustrated the socioeconomic status of DPS students

• Final visualizations give DPS with a more granular and versatile socioeconomic status map of Durham
• Coded using both R and python to generate the final script
• Used QGIS software to visualize findings from our data
• Participated in regular meetings with project stakeholders for clear communication of progress updates and addressing concerns promptly.
• Article detailing the project: https://researchblog.duke.edu/2024/08/20/student-wealth-and-poverty-across-durham-public-schools-mapped/

Desk Attendant for the gym weightroom. Cleaned weightroom and managed its inventory

• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
• Provided excellent customer service

Shoe salesman. Worked both on sales floor and storage room.

• Maintained a clean and visually appealing sales floor environment
• Increased sales by selling complementary products and treating customers with hospitality
• Managed complaints and inquiries via telephone
• Organized storage room

Worked for BroadcastStaff (broadcaststaff.com). Worked audio on side-lines of Duke home football games

• Captured audio of every play within the game for it to be transmitted to a live broadcast