Curriculum Vitae
A pdf of my CV is available here.
Education
Florida State University (Tallahasse, FL)
Ph.D., Economics (Expected) May, 2028
M.S., Economics December, 2024
Georgia College & State University (Milledgeville, GA)
B.S., Economics (summa cum laude) May, 2023
B.S., Finance (summa cum laude) May, 2023
Fields of Interest
Public Economics, Labor Economics, Crime Economics, and Applied Microeconomics
Working Paper(s) and Work(s) in Progress
- "When Did Inmates Start School? The Long-Run Criminal Consequences of Kindergarten Cutoff Dates"
- "Ban the Box Without a State Mandate: Local Policy Variation and Recidivism in Florida"
Publications
- "NFL QB Development—The Role of Competing QBs, Rookie Playing Time, and Team Quality" , The American Economist, 2025
with Brent Evans, Joshua Pitts, and Donavan Lingerfelt (written in undergrad)
Teaching Experience
As the Instructor of Record at FSU
- Principles of Microeconomics (Evaluations: 5/5)Summer, 2025
As a Teaching Assistant at FSU
- Microeconomic Theory II (Ph.D.) Spring, 2025 & 2026
- Microeconomic Theory I (Ph.D.) Fall, 2024 & 2025
- Economics of Development Fall, 2025
- Mathematics for Economists (Ph.D. Math Camp) Summer, 2024 & 2025
- International Finance Spring, 2024
- Business Organization and Market Structure Fall, 2023
- Principles of Micro/Macro Fall, 2023-Spring, 2025
As a Supplemental Instruction Leader at GC&SU
- Principles of Macroeconomics Spring, 2020-Spring, 2022
Honors, Scholarships, and Fellowships
- Charles and Persis Rockwood Fellowship, Florida State University 2023-Present
- Don Lavoie Fellowship, Mercatus Center at George Mason University 2025-2026
- Hayek Fund for Scholars, Institute for Humane Studies (IHS) 2023
- Mentored Undergraduate Research and Creative Endeavors (MURACE) Grant, GC&SU 2022
Research Assistantships
Florida State University
With Jeongbin Kim Summer, 2024
Georgia College & State University
Mentored Undergraduate Research and Creative Endeavors (MURACE) with Brent Evans Summer, 2022
Conference and Seminar Presentations
2025
- FSU Quantitative Economics Workshop (Upcoming)Tallahassee, FL
2023
- Academy of Economics and Finance Annual Conference Orlando, FL
2022
- College of Business Research Assembly at Georgia College & State University Milledgeville, GA
Computational Skills
R, STATA, LaTeX
References
Dr. Carl Kitchens, Professor of Economics at Florida State University
Dr. Luke Rodgers, Associate Professor of Economics at Florida State University