Hello! My name is Jeff, and I am a:

STUDENT in the University of Pennsylvania's Jerome Fisher Program in Management and Technology (pursuing a BS Econ from The Wharton School in Business Economics & Public Policy / Operations & Information Management and a BSE Systems Science and Engineering from the School of Engineering and Applied Science).

RAILFAN who serves on the SEPTA Youth Advisory Council, created The Transit Navigator, interned throughout Amtrak's Engineering Departments, and is an active member of the NAOTC.

INNOVATOR who has created various public resources including The Transit Navigator (to simplify public transit) and the EduConcierge travel/conference service model.

ADVOCATE of public transportation and hands-on learning (speaker at ISTE 2012 and EduCon 2.1-2.5 detailing personal experiences from the 1:1, Project-Based, Science Leadership Academy magnet high-school in Center City, Philadelphia).

COMMUNITY LEADER serving on the executive board of Penn For Youth Debate (running the organization's Fall Tournament, volunteering as a debate coach, and having created the SLAP debate style) and as the Vice President of Technology for the Fantastic Friends Social Group (an organization for adolescents with special needs).

HONOREE having been awarded third place in the US Virtual Science Fair, receiving the US Air Force Science Achievement Award, being recognized as a Davidson Young Scholar, and earning the Johns Hopkins Spatial Test Battery National High Honors Award.