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-156 Community Manor Dr., Apt. 3 \\
-Rochester, New York 14623 \\
+4750 Chevy Chase Dr., Apt. 209 \\
+Chevy Chase, Maryland 20815 \\
(716) 548 6305 \\
dominic.ricottone@gmail.com
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\large
\textbf{Experience} \hrulefill
-\vspace{.1in}
\normalsize
-\textbf{Junior Data Processing Programmer} at The Harris Poll \hfill \textit{September 2017 --- present}
+\textbf{Junior Survey Programmer} at The Harris Poll \hfill \textit{December 2018 -- present}
\begin{details}
- \item Cleaning survey data, merging outside datasets, and raking data for survey weights.
- \item Programming tables for public release and client delivery with Quantum.
- \item Leading integration of Decipher survey platform and new coding team into work procedure.
+ \item Programming web surveys through the Decipher platform.
+\end{details}
+
+\normalsize
+\textbf{Junior Data Processing Programmer} at The Harris Poll \hfill \textit{September 2017 --- November 2018}
+\begin{details}
+ \item Cleaning and merging survey datasets, and raking data to produce survey weights.
+ \item Programming tabulation and typesetting scripts with Quantum to produce client deliverables.
\end{details}
-\vspace{.1in}
\normalsize
\textbf{Campaign Finance Intern} at Chris Harris \& Associates, LLC \hfill \textit{July 2017 --- September 2017}
\begin{details}
- \item Transforming and cleaning data sets into prospective donor mailing lists.
- \item Scraping political contribution data from New York state and federal websites.
- \item Outreach to and correspondence with elected officials.
+ \item Collecting data on prospective donors, and merging that with in-house donor and voter data.
+ \item Administered finances for Todd Baxter, then-Assemblyman Morelle, and late Congresswoman Slaughter.
\end{details}
-\vspace{.1in}
\normalsize
\textbf{Office Assistant} at Human Resources Dept., U Rochester \hfill \textit{June 2016 --- May 2017}
\begin{details}
\item Maintaining primary copies of employment records and databases, including W-2 tax forms and OPM letters.
\end{details}
-\vspace{.1in}
-\normalsize
-\textbf{Research Assistant} at Cancer Care of Western New York \hfill \textit{May 2013 --- August 2013}
+% \normalsize
+% \textbf{Research Assistant} at Cancer Care of Western New York \hfill \textit{May 2013 --- August 2013}
+% \begin{details}
+% \item Researched the academic literature on penile melanoma for Dr. Roehmholdt's case report.
+% \end{details}
+
+\vspace{.2in}
+\large
+\textbf{Projects} \hrulefill
+
+\small
+\begin{flushleft}
+ I joined \textbf{the Harris Poll} as it transitioned from the Confirmit survey platform to Decipher. I lead the new environment's adoption, with my acheivements including:
+\end{flushleft}
\begin{details}
- \item Researched the academic literature on penile melanoma for Dr. Roehmholdt's case report.
+ \item Rewrote XML parsers in our automation tools to handle Decipher's syntax and structures.
+% \item Moved company's codebase from filename-based versioning to a modern Git solution.
+ \item Documented Decipher's built-in tabulation solution, and developed the criteria we still use \\
+ \hspace{.1in} to determine if it is appropriate for a project.
+\end{details}
+
+\small
+\begin{flushleft}
+ I joined \textbf{Chris Harris \& Associates, LLC} in the lead-up to local elections. My lasting contributions are:
+\end{flushleft}
+\begin{details}
+ \item Wrote PDF- and web-scraping scripts and VBA macros for collecting political contribution data.
+ \item Worked with Todd Baxter on his campaign for Monroe County Sheriff. He defeated Patrick O'Flynn, \\
+ \hspace{.1in} a $16$-year incumbent, in a $57$-$41$ landslide.
\end{details}
\vspace{.2in}
\large
\textbf{Education} \hrulefill
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\normalsize
\textbf{B.A. in Political Science, Economics} from U Rochester \hfill \textit{August 2013 --- May 2017}
\begin{details}
- \item Focuses in \textbf{mathematical modeling} (e.g. Econometrics, Game Theory) and in the \textbf{interaction of government and the private sector} (e.g. Public Finance, Political Economy, Health Economics).
+ \item Focuses in \textbf{mathematical modeling} (e.g. Econometrics, Game Theory) and in the \textbf{interaction of \\
+ \hspace{.1in} government and the private sector} (e.g. Public Finance, Political Economy, Health Economics).
\item Cumulative GPA of $3.43$.
\end{details}
-\vspace{.1in}
\normalsize
\textbf{Intensive Japanese Language Program} at Nanzan University \hfill \textit{January 2016 --- May 2016}
\begin{details}
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- Python and VBA scripting for workflow automation and data transformation. \\
- Statistical software including SPSS, STATA, R, Tableau, and Quantum. \\
- Typesetting languages (i.e., \LaTeX) and markup languages (i.e., Markdown, HTML, CSS). \\
- Photo and vector graphics (SVG) editing with Adobe Photoshop, GIMP, and Inkscape. \\
- Familiarity with and experience maintaining multi-user Linux server work environments.
+ Workflow automation---My preferred toolkit is Python, but I've used everything from awk to VBA. \\
+ Statistical software and languages including SPSS, STATA, R, SQL, Tableau, and Quantum. \\
+ Typesetting languages (i.e., \LaTeX), markup languages (i.e., Markdown, HTML, CSS), and \\
+ \hspace{.1in} web programming languages (i.e., JavaScript, jQuery). \\
+% Photo and vector graphics editing with Adobe Photoshop, GIMP, and Inkscape. \\
+% Familiarity with *nix systems, Git workflow, and command-line interfaces.
\end{flushleft}
+\footnotesize
+\textit{You can find this document and other pieces of my work at at \textbf{https://github.com/dricottone}}
+
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