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Jackson Rudoff

Data Analyst & Researcher

CWRU & Columbia Alum | Politics, advocacy, language, and data science.

Diverse expertise

Academic and client-facing research, on topics ranging from presidential cabinets to job title categorization. Proficient in Python, R, Spark, and SQL.

Academic rigor

Training in political science, applied statistics, cognitive science, and data science. Proven ability to learn theoretical concepts and practical applications efficiently.

Demonstrated ability

Developer of Shiny apps and Python libraries assist with data processing and client delivery. Methodological leader for new KPIs and audience evaluation metrics.

Projects

Here is a sample of my recent
professional & academic work.
Click on the titles to explore the
projects yourself!

DonoRs

Codebase for ShinyPython app which can process contribution lists from 50+ sources
into a common format. Also available as PlumbR API.

ANESPy

Python package enabling easy and programmatic ingest
of ANES time series supplements. Allows users to quickly
transform ANES objects through inheritence of
Pandas DataFrame methods.

M.A. Thesis

My thesis estimated the effects of restrictive voting policies
on voter turnout in three states using the synthetic control method.
This Shiny app allows users to modify the model's design and
variables to explore how specification affects the model's estimates. Click here to read the paper!

Education

Case Western Reserve University

2017 – 2021

Bachelor of Arts (honors)
Political Science & Cognitive Science
Summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa

Columbia University

2022 – 2023

Master of Arts
Quantitative Methods in the Social Sciences
Data Science Focus, 4.09 GPA

My Skillset

Languages

Libraries

Software/Tools

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Experience

Company

Applecart / New York City

CWRU Dept. of Political Science / Cleveland

Applecart / New York City

Applecart / New York City

DS Political / Washington, D.C.

Position

Data Analyst

Research Collaborator

Targeting Associate

Research Intern

Media Planning Intern

When

Current

Current

May 2023

Dec 2022

July 2022