Experiences

Work Experience

Data Analyst

IL9CAST • Self-employed

December 2025 - Present

I built IL9.org, an open-source political forecasting project focused on modeling the Illinois 9th Congressional District. Through the project, I've been learning a lot about data analytics, modeling, and how to work with real political data over time. Everything is transparent and open-source, and the aggregate is publicly available here: github.com/de-bayes/IL9_PRIMARY_MODEL_PROP

Volunteer Finance Lead

Biss for Congress • Part-time

August 2025 - Present

Volunteer finance Lead for the Biss congressional campaign, helping donor outreach, pulling data needed for fundraising, and community connections while also contributing part-time data analysis.

Freelance Photographer

Chicago Union • Freelance

June 2025 - Present

Helped out the Union a bit with some killer pics! Check out my work at @mccomb.photo

Swim Instructor

YWCA USA • Part-time

June 2025 - Present

Taught swimming.....need I say more

Staff Writer

The Evanstonian • Part-time

August 2024 - Present

Wrote about a variety of issues in Evanstonian for the news section including informative articles about local politics, ETHS, D65, and community social issues!

Volunteer Experience

Volunteer Collections Coordinator

Collections for the Homeless

Volunteer Position

Coordinating collection drives and organizing donations for homeless community.

Education

Evanston Township High School

Class of 2026 • Evanston, IL

GPA: 3.98 Unweighted / 4.41 Weighted

Currently taking Chem/Phys among other courses.