Ella Bartt

San Diego, CA · bartt-remove-ella@gmail.com

My name is Ella Bartt and I am a Masters student at UC San Diego studying Computational Social Science. I received my Bachelor of Arts from Northwestern University in Spanish with honors and a minor in Mathematics. I have experience in data science and research. My key accomplishments include extracting and summarizing data to enhance library resource allocation and industry research using computational methods. I greatly enjoy programming and mathematics, and I am eager to leverage these skills to effectively support objectives in a data science role.

Skills

Technical Skills:
  • Python
  • R
  • SQL
  • Tableau
  • Power BI
  • LaTeX
  • Microsoft Office
  • Excel
  • Machine Learning (Scikit-learn, PyTorch)
  • Advanced Mathematics
  • Data Visualization
  • Data Analysis
  • Library database software
Soft skills:
  • Office Communication
  • Writing
  • Presentation Skills
  • Teaching
  • Staff Supervision
  • Research Proposal Preparation
Languages:
  • English (Native)
  • Spanish (Fluent)

Education

University of California, San Diego

Master of Science
Computational Social Science

Coursework: Advanced Machine Learning, Statistics, Data Science

2025-2026

Northwestern University

Bachelor of Arts
Spanish Language and Literature

Honors Thesis: The Vanguard Portrait of Isabel Villaseñor: Artistic Femininity in Post-Revolutionary Mexico

2019-2023

Experience

Lead Library Assistant

Pacific College of Health and Science

  • Summarized spreadsheet data and compiled reports on library usage and circulation, leading to more informed decisions on future resource allocation.
  • Organized circulating materials using the Library of Congress system with over 24,000 items in the collection.
  • Cataloged and expanded library collection by accurately processing new books and donations, contributing to effective data modelling of inventory.
  • Enhanced employee productivity by supervising new inventory processes and hiring, leading to improved training initiatives.

October 2024 - June 2025

Library Assistant

Northwestern University Library, Special Collections

  • Delivered research assistance using sensitive archival material and library databases, enhancing user access to specialized collections.
  • Created and published social media content to promote the collection, increasing engagement and awareness of special collections.
  • Archived sensitive photo collections according to archival standards, ensuring preservation and easy retrieval for future research.

June 2024 - September 2024

English Teaching Assistant

Fulbright COMEXUS García Robles

  • Implemented tutoring sessions and conversation clubs for 400 high school students, enhancing their language skills and cultural understanding.
  • Facilitated cross-cultural exchange as a US cultural ambassador, increasing students’ awareness and appreciation of world cultures.
  • Fostered a positive classroom environment that encouraged open communication, mutual respect, and active participation, leading to improved student engagement.
  • Formulated and executed lesson plans for high school students, improving student comprehension and academic performance.

August 2023 - June 2024

Office Assistant

Northwestern University, Residential Services

  • Provided front-line administrative support and customer service for Residential Services, increasing student satisfaction by efficiently addressing inquiries and concerns.
  • Managed up to 40 calls per shift answering inquiries about campus housing.
  • Resolved housing issues for students and parents, improving their experience by providing timely and effective solutions.

October 2021 - June 2023

Undergraduate Researcher

Northwestern University

  • Developed research archives by organizing research materials, which improved accessibility and efficiency for ongoing projects.
  • Built strong relationships with faculty advisors through regular meetings to discuss project goals, challenges, and potential solutions.
  • Managed time effectively while balancing multiple tasks including coursework, part-time employment, extracurricular activities, and research responsibilities, ensuring all commitments were met successfully.
  • Mentored 6 undergraduates in a weekly proposal writing workshop, improving their research skills and confidence in academic writing.

June 2021 - June 2023

Portfolio

Text as Data

Criticism in the UN General Debate Corpus using text analysis in R

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MacroLab, UCSD

Researched publishing industry economic data for UCSD's Macro Lab, led by Professors Andrew DeWaard and Shawna Kidman.

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The Modernist Portrait of Chabela Villaseñor: Artistic Femininity in Post-Revolutionary Mexico

An undergraduate honors thesis in conjunction with the Northwestern Department of Spanish and Portuguese and Professor Jorge Coronado.

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