Jules Mai Plotts

Experience

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  Berlitz Japan

  Dec 2013 - Sept 2015

  English Language Instructor
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  Freelance, self-employed

  Jun 2018 - Jul 2019

  Private English Teacher

  I taught advanced English, interview skills, writing and presentation skills to professionals working in Guinea; planning lessons around topics relevant to their work in development, grassroots project management or diplomacy.

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  Portland State University

  Sept 2022 - Sept 2023

  • Graduate Research Assistant

    Jul 2023 - Sept 2023

  • Graduate Student

    Sept 2022 - Sept 2023
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  Transportation Research and Education Center (TREC) at Portland State University

  Sept 2023 - Dec 2024

  Graduate Research Assistant

  NCHRP 20-123(19) A Research Roadmap for Institutionalizing Transportation Equity: - Co-authored several Research Problem Statements (RPS) on critical equity issues such as Community Benefit Agreements (CBAs), Indigenous data sovereignty and the inclusion of qualitative methods / community-led research in transportation analysis and decision-making.- Identified research gaps through a literature review on a broad range of transportation equity topics, including restorative justice, anti-displacement, economic development, and electrification. FX2 Shared Bike Bus Platform:- Conducted intercept surveys and interviews with riders, focusing on safety and accessibility of the FX2 shared bike-bus platforms.- Analyzed survey data (using Excel and SPSS) and qualitative data from interviews to inform safety enhancements for riders who have disabilities. Show less