Christopher Reed
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Education
B.A. Cultural Anthropology, University of California Riverside, 2011
Skills
* ***** ********** ** ** applied anthropological research environment
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Experience in both B2B and B2C environments
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5 years qualitative and quantitative research
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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Excellent observation an analytical skills
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Proficient in MS Office, HTML, and XML, Linux
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Strong writing skills, highly organized, and can manage multiple overlapping projects
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Excellent project management skills
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Employment History
User Experience Researcher, Hearst Digital, New York NY 10-20-2013-11-15-2013 (Freelance)
• Conducted moderated user interviews
• Assisted in developing interview scripts
• Worked closely with the lead researcher in analyzing findings
• Assisted in creating and presenting the findings report to the stake holders
Clinical Trial Associate, Clinipace Worldwide, Irvine CA 3/2012-5/2013
• Collaborated closely with the project managers and sponsors to help collect and collate data
• Prepared data to be presented to the sponsor during meetings
• Managed multiple projects with overlapping deadlines
• Wrote and edited informed consents for various sites during initial start up
Family Room Specialist, Apple Computer, Newport Beach CA 8/2007-03/2012
• Facilitated training sessions to customers to help acclimate them to the Apple environment
• Repaired relationships with the consumer and their Apple products
• Facilitated training sessions with children ages 8-12 during summer youth camps
Lead Researcher, Juaneno Band of Mission Indians, San Juan Capistrano CA 9/2005-11/2010
• Executed ethnographic research for a Native American tribe seeking federal recognition
• Compiled raw research into useable analytical data to be submitted to the US Government
• Recruited and managed 3 researchers over the course of the project
• Created the primary research reports using quantitative data revealing a comprehensive and
cohesive narrative of habitation
• Collaborated in establishing a genealogical history from Spanish colonial era to modern era
Teaching Assistant, Saddleback College, Mission Viejo CA 09/2005/ 6-2009
• Evaluated essays and individual academic projects for Anthropology classes
• Provided logistical support for the professor when required
Professional Affiliations
American Anthropological Association 2006-Present
Orange County UX Camp, June 1, 2013