MATTHEW T. DEILUS
Katy, TX 77494
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EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Arts, Sociology
May 2009
Concentration: Information Analysis
Cumulative GPA: 3.09
Major GPA: 3.45
Roanoke College- Salem, VA
Honors Project: A Sociology of The Perfect Storm.
. Compared The Perfect Storm of 1992 to Hurricane Katrina, and how it
reveals societal flaws and collective behavior during a disaster
. Conducted background research, analyzed different forms of historical
data and applied sociological theories
. Analyzed Census Bureau data, and historical data on other major
disasters
. Successfully presented and defended my conclusions and principles in
defense
HONORS:
. Departmental Honors in Sociology
. Alpha Kappa Delta, Sociology Honor Society
. Dean's List of Distinguished Students
. Faculty's Honorable Mention
. Outstanding Student for Information Analysis, 2008-2009
EXPERIENCE:
State of Virginia, Dept. of Rehabilitation Services, Disability
Determination Services
October 2009-present
Disability Determination Analyst Fairfax, VA
October 2009- present
. Process disability claims for benefits under the Social Security
Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security Income Disability
Programs
. Follow federal regulations to make accurate and prompt decisions on
disability based on medical criteria, medical and psychological
evidence, and vocational criteria
. Analyzes medical evidence to determine the severity of impairments in
a case by case basis
SPECIAL
SKILLS: Computer skills: Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel (formulas,
graphs/charts and link sheets), Access, Internet Explorer,
SPSS (multivariate statistics, clusters, descriptive
statistics, cross tabulation and regression analysis)
Other: Experience working on projects with large sets of
data, collecting and analyzing data from numerous sources.
Experience with survey design and questionnaires of
different sizes. Knowledge and experience with the
different phases and components of research projects which
include hypothesis testing