Yolanda Latrice Evans

**** ****** ***, **** #* ? Houston, TX

77040

***-***-

1963

abonv7@r.postjobfree.com

Education

University of Northern Iowa

Cedar Falls, IA

Master of Arts, May 2009

Specialization in Clinical Psychology

Iowa State University, Ames, IA

Bachelor of Science, December 2006

Major in Psychology

Work Experience:

July 11-February 2013 Texas Children's Hospital/Baylor College of

Medicine,

Department of Pediatrics Psychology Houston, TX

Position: Senior Research

Coordinator/Project Manager

. Managed all aspects of multi-institutional research

project evaluating children with Autism and

other neurodevelopmental disorders

. Worked closely with local investigators and study staff,

as well as those from other study sites, to ensure the

proper progression of study protocol and guidelines

. Worked with nursing staff in the collection of

biological samples and neuroimaging staff in the

collection of MRI data

. Consented all study participants and ensured that all

protocol regulations were followed

. Administered behavioral assessments

. Supervised junior staff and delegated tasks as

appropriate

. Managed data entry and collection

September 12-Nov 12 HealthPartners Testing and Counseling Center

Kingwood, TX

Position: Psychological Testing

Associate

. Assessed children and adults with neuropsychological

testing, behavioral observations and interviewing at a

fast paced clinic

. Administered various cognitive, achievement,

personality as wellas Autism specific assessments

. Interpreted test results, assigned diagnoses and

prepared professional reports for courts, Child

Protective Services, schools and families

September 09-July 11 Department of Veterans Affairs: Center of

Excellence for Research Waco, TX

Position: Psychology

Technician/Project Manager

. Solely coordinated/managed 2 mid-sized longitudinal

studies under minimal supervision

. Conducted thorough structured clinical interviews (4-6

hrs), administered neuropsychological tests and made

diagnostic decisions for all participants based on

DSM-IV criteria

. Maintained IRB communication, conducted internal consent

forms audits, submitted IRB amendments,

coordinated IRB continuing review audits and assisted

with the preparation and submission of grant applications

as well as posters and abstracts for conferences

. Attended weekly diagnostic review groups to review cases

and finalize diagnoses

. Managed database and conducted statistical

analyses and data merges using SPSS

. Managed junior staff and trained masters and doctoral

level staff on interviewing and neuropsychological

testing techniques

January 09-July 09 Heal the Family Counseling Services

Waterloo, IA

Position: Care Service

Provider/Intern

. Provided individual, group, and family counseling to the

children (ages 6-17) and adults

via use of cognitive behavioral therapy and skill

building techniques.

August 07-May 09 University of Northern Iowa-Graduate

Assistantship Cedar Falls, IA

Position: Teaching/Research

Assistant

. Provided research and teaching assistance to

professors within the psychology department.

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