Jenna Tracy
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Professional researcher with over three years of experience in data analysis and project coordination paired with a strong foundation in statistics and a deep commitment to human services.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Associate
American Institutes for Research
01.2022 - Current
- Conduct statistical analyses (hypothesis, regression, summary); summarize education policy findings for stakeholders.
- Analyze grant outcomes through quantitative & qualitative methods; present insights to clients.
- Develop guidebooks and internal documentation to streamline workflows across teams.
- Clean & merge large datasets (100K+ rows) using R, Excel, Stata, SPSS, and Python.
- Create data visualizations to support reports and presentations.
- Coordinate internal & external teams; oversee timelines, deliverables, and client reports.
- Contribute to proposal development—capture, template creation, timeline and cross-team coordination—and writing.
- Operate public-facing data help desk and provided technical guidance on education datasets.
- Conducted QC reviews of statistical reports, visuals, and documentation.
- Manage expert panels and supported the creation of white papers and policy studies.
- Facilitate hybrid meetings with advisors and federal stakeholders.
Research Assistant
American Institutes for Research
05.2022 - 05.2024
- Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates, challenges faced, and lessons learned during ongoing activities.
- Took official notes for all meetings, ready to be shared to clients. Kept lists of tasks and responsibilities for teams with 8+ concurrent projects.
- Organized research materials, maintaining a well-ordered workspace conducive to productivity.
- Synthesized complex information into clear summaries to make findings accessible to diverse audiences.
Research Assistant Intern
Stockton University
01.2019 - 01.2019
- Conducted literature reviews on culturally sensitive mental health interventions.
- Edited manuscripts for academic journal submission.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Minor: Statistical Methods
Boston University
Boston01.2022
Skills
- R/R Studio
- Excel
- SPSS
- STATA
- Python
- SAS
- Qualtrics
- MS Office
- Project management
- Customer service
Timeline
Research Assistant
American Institutes for Research
05.2022 - 05.2024
Research Associate
American Institutes for Research
01.2022 - Current
Research Assistant Intern
Stockton University
01.2019 - 01.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Minor: Statistical Methods
Boston University
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