Curriculum Vitae

• "Put Me in Coach! - An Investigation of the Impact of Live Game Experience on Team Success in College Football" (working paper)

• “Ensuring Compliance: The Effect of Enhanced Auto Insurance Enforcement on Uninsured Drivers and Highway Safety” (working paper)

• “Sunsetting Yourself Up for Success: A Model of Legislative Usage of Sunset Provisions” (working paper)

• "An Investigation of the Factors Associated with States' Implementation of Enhanced Auto Insurance Enforcement Laws" (working paper)

Government Employees Insurance Company (2009 - 2013)

• • Competitive Intelligence Analyst (2010 - 2013)

    • Queried multiple data sources through SAS/SQL to extract and compile datasets

    • Developed methods for tracking and reporting competitor public information

    • Analyzed developments in competitor activity to present to executive team

    • Implemented and maintained tools for tracking competitor data over time

  • Compliance and Regulatory Analyst (2009 - 2010)

    • Researched statutes and regulations to determine compliance requirements

    • Coordinated with Legislative and General Counsel for policy review

    • Collaborated with product managers and actuaries to review rate and rule filings

Awards

• • Bruce Jackson, MD, Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Mentoring - Nominee (2024)

  • CWRU Media Relations MVP - Winner (2023, 2024)

  • Office of Student Activities and Leadership - Emerging Leaders Program Coach of the Year (2022)

  • WSOM Undergraduate Teaching Award - Nominee (2020, 2022, 2023, 2024 (Finalist/Runner-up), 2025)

  • Clemson GSG Outstanding Graduate Teacher of Record Award (2019)

  • Clemson University College of Business Graduate Teaching Assistant Excellence Award (2018)

  • Clemson GRADS Poster Session - First Place (2018)

  • Professional Enrichment Grants (awarded to attend and present my research)

    • Southern Economic Association (2015, 2017)

    • Public Choice Society (2017, 2018)

    • Association of Private Enterprise Education (2016)

  • Public Choice Society - Student Fellowship Award (2017)

  • APEE Young Scholars Award Recipient (2016)

Fellowships

• • John E. Walker Dept. of Economics Graduate Assistantship  (2013 -  2019)

Honors / Memberships

• • Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society (2008 - Present)

  • Six Sigma Yellow Belt Designation (2010)

  • Associate in General Insurance (AINS) designation (2012)

• Northeast Ohio Economics Workshop, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland ( November 2022)

• Teaching Economics Conference, Robert Morris University (February 2021)

• EDUCATE (Expanding Diversity in Undergraduate Classes with Advancements in Teaching Economics), American Economic Association (January 2021)

• ROOT (Refocus on Online Teaching), Case Western Reserve University (January 2021)

• Dual Delivery Summer Camp, Case Western Reserve University (July 2020)

• Teach ECONference, University College London (June 2020)

• CEAR - Heubner Summer Risk Institute, Georgia State University (July 2018)

• EconEd Conference, Chicago, IL (October 2017)

• Price Theory Summer Camp, Becker Friedman Institute, University of Chicago (July 2017)

• ESTIMATE (Early Summer Tutorial in Modern Applied Tools of Econometrics), Michigan State University (June 2016)

• AEA/ASSA Annual Meetings - Poster Presentation (January 2023)

• CWRU Public Affairs Discussion Group (December 2020)

• Clemson Workshop in Public Economics (2014 - 2019)

• Southern Economic Association Annual Meetings (2016 - 2017)

• Public Choice Society Annual Meetings (2017 - 2018)

• Clemson GRADS Poster Session (2018)

• The Association of Private Enterprise Economics (APEE) Meeting (2016)

CWRU - Assistant Professor

• Weatherhead Economics Society - Advisor (2019 - Present)

• Economics Department Newsletter - (2020 - Present)

• Undergraduate Honors Thesis Advisor

  • Andrew Ford - "An Investigation of Market Power in Hiring in the NBA" (2020 - 2021)

  • Stephen Andryc - "Improving NCAA Division III Wrestling Rankings and Tournament Seeding" (2022-2023)

• USTRIVE - Strive for College Mentoring Program (2020 - Present)

  • To date, I have provided guidance and support to four first-generation college applicants

• CWRU Emerging Leaders Program (ELP) Mentor (2021-Present)

• Classroom Experiment to Teach Mechanism Design (2022)

  • Invited a class of 9th-12th Graders from Hawkins School to campus to learn about economics.

Graduate

• • Graduate Student Body Vice-President (Spring 2017)

  • Senate President Pro-Tempore (2015 - 2017)

  • Economics Department Chair Search Committee Member (2016 - 2017)

Undergraduate

• • Senate Finance Committee Chair (2008 - 2009)

  • Student Activity Funding Board (2008 - 2009)

  • South Carolina Student Legislature - Chair of Delegation (2008 - 2009)

  • Freshman Council (2005 - 2006)

• American Economic Association

• Southern Economic Association

• Public Choice Society

Proficiency in:

• STATA

• SAS/SQL

• LaTEX

• Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)