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Kimberly Rubens

Kimberly Rubens

Special Education Teacher - Autism Program

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Chief of Policy & Research

  • Education

    • University of California, Berkeley

      2016 - 2018
      Master of Public Policy (M.P.P.) Public Policy Analysis

    • The Johns Hopkins University

      2008 - 2012
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) History

      Activities and Societies: Bukavu Action Team, APTT (A Place to Talk)

    • Boston University

      2010 - 2010
      French, Social Work

      Attended the Paris Campus

    • Université Paris-Sorbonne

      2011 - 2011
      Literature, History

  • Experience

    • District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS)

      Jun 2012 - Aug 2015
      Special Education Teacher - Autism Program

      Honored at the Kennedy center as a "Highly Effective" teacher

    • UC Berkeley

      Aug 2016 - Jun 2017
      Graduate Student Researcher for Richard Rothstein

      Assisted Richard Rothstein on various copy-editing tasks to finalize The Color of Law, Completed various research tasks for Mr. Rothstein's portfolio

    • City of Detroit

      Jun 2017 - Aug 2017
      Policy Fellow

      Led a policy review to streamline the strategic planning process for the Detroit Planning DepartmentCompleted a financial analysis review of potential financing structures to capitalize a $250M housing fundDesigned, ran, and analyzed a survey of the Planning Department's staff to identify best practices for stakeholder engagement

    • D-Lab (Data Lab) at U.C. Berkeley

      Oct 2017 - Aug 2018
      Consultant & Instructor

      Created a data analysis and visualization curriculum, taught courses to students and researchers, Served as a consultant on database management, data analysis, and visualization

    • City and County of San Francisco

      Jan 2018 - May 2018
      Graduate Student Intern

      Conducted extensive qualitative on-site use research to inform a new scheduling process to increase staffing availability and decrease overtime costs

    • City of Los Angeles

      Jan 2018 - May 2018
      Policy Consultant

      Wrote a resident engagement strategic plan for the LA Mayor's Office Open Data Team

    • City of Baltimore

      Oct 2018 - now

      Lead the Research & Analytics and Legislative Services teams, set housing strategy for the agency, co-authored the Mayor's $3B Vacants Investment Plan Wrote 7 Implementation Strategies for geographies of focus, Led the creation of the City's first public investment and project tracker Hired to be the first Director of Research & Analytics for the agency, Established performance management framework, Centralized KPI reporting, Led the transition to more sophisticated reporting tools Made recommendations on high profile policies to the City Council President, Co-authored the Council President's 2019 - 2020 Legislative Agenda

      • Chief of Policy & Research, DHCD

        Feb 2022 - now

      • Acting Chief of Policy & Partnerships, DHCD

        Jan 2021 - Jan 2022

      • Director of Research & Analytics, DHCD

        Dec 2019 - Jan 2022

      • Fiscal Legislative Analyst, Office of the Council President

        Oct 2018 - Nov 2019

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Regular II Teaching License, Special Education 7 - 12

      DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE)