Shakirah Schlenker
About Shakirah Schlenker
Shakirah Schlenker is a Program Analyst at Mathematica Policy Research, where she has worked since 2015. She has a background in marketing intelligence and analytics, with experience managing projects for clients such as the Department of Labor.
Work at Mathematica
Shakirah Schlenker has been employed at Mathematica Policy Research as a Program Analyst since 2015. In this role, she manages projects for high-profile clients, including the Department of Labor and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Her responsibilities include overseeing deliverables, financial accounting, and risk analysis. Schlenker has also played a significant role in testing and monitoring compliance with federally-mandated security measures, ensuring that projects meet necessary standards.
Previous Experience at Comcast
Before joining Mathematica, Shakirah Schlenker worked as a Marketing Intelligence and Insights Intern at Comcast from 2014 to 2015. During her seven-month tenure in the Greater Philadelphia Area, she gained valuable experience in marketing analytics and insights, contributing to her professional development in the field.
Background in Brand Ambassadorship
In 2013, Shakirah Schlenker served as a Brand Ambassador at Six Flags Great Adventure & Safari for three months in the Greater Philadelphia Area. This role allowed her to engage with customers and promote the brand, enhancing her skills in marketing and customer relations.
Education and Expertise
Shakirah Schlenker earned her Bachelor's Degree in Marketing and Business Intelligence and Analytics from Saint Joseph's University, where she studied from 2011 to 2015. Her education provided her with a strong foundation in marketing principles and analytical techniques, which she applies in her current role as a Program Analyst.
Project Management and Data Visualization Skills
In her current position, Shakirah Schlenker has developed interactive data visualization tools, including detailed graphics and customizable dashboards for various projects. She has also compiled evaluation data from multiple sources to influence changes in internal hiring processes at the management level and conducted data cleaning and survey pilot testing for nationwide surveys conducted by the Department of Labor.