Data Research

Kiara smalls

***** ******* ***** ***** ***. F, Cockeysville, MD ************@*****.*** 443-***-**** or 410-***-****

OBJECTIVE A meticulous, focused and hard -working college leaver who is more than able to assist staff

and clients in the design, execution and evaluation of research projects. I have a keen interest

in professional development towards employment in the field of advanced behavioral and

biomedical research. I can accurately follow oral and written instructions, and is guaranteed to

make a professional researcher’s job easier and more efficient. I am currently looking for a

suitable position with a reputable, exciting and forward thinking organization.

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RESEARCH Checking, editing & approving data supplied from external sources to ensure it

ASSISTANCE

SKILLS meets set standards.

• Finding relevant information quickly and efficiently

• Helping to prepare reports and conclusions for publication

• Data protection issues

• Updating and maintaining logs and filing systems

• Designing and conducting questionnaire surveys

• Keeping accurate records of experiments and investigations

• Using large database systems

• Maintaining a research database

• Existing computer skills with Microsoft Office, Access, PowerPoint, Excel and

statistical software (SPSS)

• Carefully sifting through numerous sources of data to find key facts

• Handling and protecting confidential and sensitive data with integrity.

• Swift attention to detail

EXPERIENCE CO-RESEARCHER MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY, BALTIMORE, MD

FALL 2012-SPRING 2013

I had assisted some of my undergrad colleagues in conducting a study on the willingness to

report a violent threat on college campuses. I helped in developing an appropriate analytic

design for the research problem proposed including the appropriate sampling method for our

chosen sample during data collection. I had also helped with entering the data into SPSS,

running the appropriate research analysis through SPSS and interpreting the results.

CO-RESEARCHER MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY, BALTIMORE, MD

FALL 2013-SPRING 2014

I am currently assisting my research partner in conducting a study based on body appearance

and the perception of an individual potentially having HIV or an STI as a part of our senior

thesis. I have done literature reviews based on our research idea in which we developed a

research question. My partner and I worked together to develop specific hypotheses regarding

the study. After properly collecting data from our sample, I helped in entering the data into

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SPSS and ran the appropriate research analysis to test the IVs. I also helped in interpreting

the findings.

EDUCATION MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY, BALTIMORE, MD

BACHELORS OF SCIENCE IN PSYCHOLOGY

I currently have a 3.4 GPA as a senior at Morgan State. I was recently listed as a Dean’s List

Scholar for the Fall 2013-Spring 2014 academic year. I have participated in conducting two

studies while achieving my undergraduate degree at Morgan State.

COMMUNICATION I show great initiative in a work environment. I can also efficiently use my listening skills to

help get the task at hand done accurately and appropriately according to protocol. While

working amongst others I am very understanding, reliable, and dependable when getting the

job done. I am also prompt with meeting deadlines when assignments are due.

REFERENCES JOCELYN TURNER-MUSA, UNDERGRAD PROFESSOR

MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY

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