What Matters Most to Me?

As an applied research professional, my work is grounded in the belief that meaningful evaluation goes far beyond collecting data. It’s about asking the right questions, understanding systems in context, and creating insights that drive real change.

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I am committed to conducting research that is methodologically rigorous, ethically sound, and deeply relevant to the people and communities it serves. For me, effective evaluation is as much about equity and inclusion as it is about measurement. That means designing studies that honor complexity, reflect diverse perspectives, and center the voices of those most impacted.

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Whether partnering with a university, a nonprofit, or a public agency, I prioritize transparency, shared learning, and strategic usefulness. My goal is to ensure that every project delivers not just a report, but a roadmap: tools, findings, and frameworks that empower decision-makers and improve outcomes.

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At the heart of my practice is a simple philosophy: evaluation should illuminate, not obscure. Done well, it becomes a catalyst for growth, clarity, and impact.

Rigorous Methods

Rigorous methodology, employing both quantitative and qualitative methods, ensures comprehensive evaluations, enhances credibility, and builds stakeholder trust.

Commitment to DEIB

Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging ensures culturally sensitive evaluations, enhancing data accuracy and relevance.