Jamala Wallace

About Jamala Wallace

An urban policy researcher committed to using my extensive research experience and developing interest in data science to formulate policies that alleviate poverty and address racial inequality. Actively involved in a variety of local community and economic development research and advocacy. Dedicated to better understanding how data can improve policy response to community needs. Experience collaborating with diverse groups of people equally committed to addressing city issues through developing policy solutions.

Experience

1. Research Analyst

   Nyc Equal Employment Practices Commission

   Nov 2025 — Present

Education

• The New School

  Master’s Degree, Public and Urban Policy

  2016 — 2018

• Saint Louis University

  Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science, Economics

  2011 — 2015

Skills

• Teamwork
• Axure Rp
• User Interface Prototyping
• Writing
• Time Management
• Big Data
• Microsoft Word
• Economic Development
• Outlook
• Policy Analysis
• After Effects
• Communication
• Spanish
• Data Modeling
• Operations Management
• Data Analysis
• Interaction Design
• Public Policy
• Community Outreach
• Community Development
• Data Visualization
• Grant Writing
• Leadership
• Web Analytics
• Content Strategy
• Community Engagement
• Personal Branding
• Multi-Device Design
• Public Speaking
• Keynote
• Program Evaluation
• Document Management
• Customer Service
• R
• Government
• Geographic Information Systems (Gis)
• Records Management
• Program Development
• Project Management
• Strategic Planning