About Me.
Outside the world of linguistics and data analytics, I'm equally passionate about music and soccer. I find joy in singing, playing music, and creating melodies. On the soccer field, I experience the thrill of competition and the camaraderie of team sports.
EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Roles & Academic Institutions
Professional Certificate, Google Data Analytics
January 2023 - Nov 2023
Drawing upon the skills I've acquired, I've come to appreciate the fundamental aspects of data-driven decision-making. It all begins with the art of posing relevant questions in a world teeming with data. Skillfully, I delve into data analysis, extracting invaluable insights to address these questions. Next, data preparation is undertaken, transforming messy datasets into pristine, analysis-ready forms. My adeptness lies in the meticulous process of converting data from its raw, unrefined state to a refined, trustworthy format. Visualization then becomes my canvas, as I adeptly craft data into meaningful stories, enabling efficient communication of insights. In this journey, my proficiency with the R programming language is an indispensable asset, facilitating the exploration, cleansing, and visual representation of data, empowering me to make informed decisions.
PH.D Candidate, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Aug 2020 - Date
I've delved into the intricate dynamics of Language Contact, Maintenance, and Shift, comprehending how languages interact and evolve over time. My proficiency extends to the nuanced study of Language Attitudes, where I've explored the diverse perceptions and attitudes towards language use. I've also delved into the intricacies of Heritage Speakers, understanding the unique linguistic challenges and experiences they encounter. Multilingualism, a fascinating area, has been a focus of my exploration, delving into the dynamics of using multiple languages in a single environment. Furthermore, I've embraced the impact of Digital Technology on language, deciphering how modern tools and platforms influence linguistic interactions and communication. These skills collectively form the foundation of my expertise in French Sociolinguistics.
MA, University of Arizona
Aug 2017 - May 2019
I focused on French Linguistics and Second Language Acquisition, where I delved into the processes and challenges of acquiring a new language. Digital Literacies, in the context of language and communication, have also been a vital area of study, enabling me to navigate the evolving landscape of technology-driven linguistic interactions. Moreover, the concept of Multiliteracies has been a cornerstone of my knowledge, as it encompasses the multifaceted ways in which language is utilized in various contexts and media.