Kelsey Glenn

Kelsey Glenn

Assistant Instructor, Speech & Debate

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Data Scientist, Research Analyst, Educator

  • Education

    • James Logan High School

      2008 - 2012
      Diploma

      Activities and Societies: Co-President, Speech & Debate • 2012 NSDA All-American • Member of Outstanding Distinction, National Speech & Debate Association Treasurer, Computer Science Club

    • University of California, Davis

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      Bachelor of Arts - BA Linguistics

      Activities and Societies: • Member Development Chair, Kappa Sigma Fraternity • Member, Computer Science Club

  • Experience

    • James Logan High School

      Jun 2012 - Jan 2013
      Assistant Instructor, Speech & Debate

      • Provided writing, editing and coaching services for the nationally-recognized James Logan speech and debate team. • Performed supervisory tasks including event scheduling, school district correspondence, and chaperoning of student trips.

    • Olive Children Foundation

      Jun 2014 - Sept 2014
      Lead Instructor, Speech & Debate

      • Established targeted learning outcomes, curricula, and teaching methodologies for K-12 students. Taught courses in research, public speaking and critical analysis skills with an emphasis on competition-readiness.• Maintained a high student retention rate in one of the country's most competitive academic and extracurricular regions. Enforced accountability through regular progress updates and student skills demonstrations.

    • VR Research

      Jan 2016 - Apr 2016
      Intern, Research Analysis

      • Performed due diligence research across domains including news and social media, government records requests, local property and tax documentation, campaign spending databases, and municipal budgets. • Performed multiple in-person document retrievals from California courts as well as municipal, county and state records offices. • Applied research findings to create actionable strategic dossiers for clients including public office candidates, special interest groups, and corporate entities. Composed reports with both local and Washington, D.C. based research teams. Show less

    • James Logan High School

      Jun 2018 - Jun 2020
      Lead Instructor, LD & Public Forum Debate

      • Lead debate coach and lecturer for a top-10 national program. Qualified multiple students to state and national championship tournaments. • Implemented objective-based syllabi to educate students on advanced concepts in politics, philosophy, and economics. • Provided guidance on qualitative and quantitative research skills, argumentative strategy and rhetorical techniques.

    • Metis

      Jun 2020 - Jul 2022

      Instructional aid for flagship programs including the 12-week immersive Data Science bootcamps and specialized corporate Data Science workshops. Implemented end-to-end data pipelines from collection to productionization:• Data wrangling and EDA: SQL, pandas, Excel, web scraping• ML and Modeling: Regression, classification, PCA/dimensionality reduction, applied NLP, Transfer Learning• Visualization & Dashboards: Tableau, seaborn, matplotlib• Production & Deployment: Flask, Streamlit, Google Cloud, AWS, Airflow

      • Data Science Teaching Assistant

        Sept 2020 - Jul 2022
      • Data Science Fellow

        Jun 2020 - Sept 2020
    • Uber

      Jan 2023 - Jul 2023
      Data Scientist
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Kelsey Glenn
      National Speech and Debate Association All-American National Speech and Debate Association 2012 Awarded to the top 25 students in the nation's largest interscholastic organization, the National Speech and Debate Association (formerly National Forensic League) as measured by overall tournament participation and results.