Kristin is a statistician with two decades of experience in the sectors of healthcare and public services. Her professional interests include mental health, public health, and the intersection of the two. She is skilled in both quantitative and qualitative analysis.

After obtaining a Master of Social Work, she worked in the public health domain (state health services, health clinic, and university research groups) as a data analyst and statistician. Working primarily with real-world databases, she used SQL, R and SAS to analyze and report data for quality measurement, grant compliance, and public interest purposes. Committed to continuous learning, she returned to university in 2019 and obtained a Master in Public Health Data Science with a thesis on applying natural language processing (NLP) methods to qualitative research interviews.