C.V.

Jonathan Durbin

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Skills:

  • Studied Mathematics and Political Science
  • Regression analysis: OLS, logistic, ordered logistic, and multilevel
  • Descriptive Network Analysis
  • R and Tidyverse
  • Shiny Server development, deployment, and maintenance
  • Rmarkdown, Qmarkdown, LaTeX, and Pandocs
  • Codebook creation and documentation maintenance
  • Institutional Review Board (2023) and data security
  • Docker, Nginx, Apache, and EFF Certbot/SSL Certificate

Education:

  • Bachelors of Sciences: Mathematical Sciences (Northern Illinois University)
  • Masters of Public Administration: Local Government Management (Northern Illinois University - On Going)

Positions:

  • Physics Learning Assitant (2022): Led in-class problem solving in calculus based physics
  • Data Analyst (2023): Helped create and analyze a campus wide survey on environmental attitudes and behaviors (BARKS Survey)
  • Peer Adviser (2024): Monitor and Tutor at Student Athlete Academic Support Services
  • Data News Reporter (2025): Wrote data motivated stories for the Northern Star

Scholarships and Awards:

  • Student Engagement Fund (2023): $1200
  • Kitterle Memorial Scholarship (2023): $1200
  • NIU Merit Scholarship (2021): $1000

Presentations:

  • Conference on Undergraduate Research and Engagement (2024): Presented the results of the BARKS Survey, highlighting commute behavior and on-campus activity
  • Expanding the Dyad: Alliance Networks in Democratic Peace (2025): Presented as part of a pannel at the Midwest Political Science Association conference a network map of alliances and a multilevel regression analysis of Democratic Peace