Executive Assistant Case Manager
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I’m Lacey Okonski
Cape Canaveral, FL 32920
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Skills
Writing, English, Psycholinguistics, Cognitive and Applied Linguistics, EdTech, E-Learning, CALL, Public Speaking, Communication, Research, Statistics, Quantitative and Qualitative Methods, Grant Writing Experience
2024 - PRESENT
Department of Literature, Area Studies and European Languages (ILOS), Oslo – Guest Research Associate 2022 - PRESENT
Behrens Counseling, Seattle – Executive Assistant, SME in Psychology & Immigration, Case Manager
• Coordinates administrative duties such as scheduling.
• Conducts client centered research related to immigration, psychology, and country of origin. Delivers polished reports to be used in legal settings.
2019 - PRESENT
Umeå University, Department of Language Studies & Humlab, Sweden – Postdoctoral Research Assistant
• Conducted Original Research in local schools developing a new digital tool to acquire English as a Second Language.
• Taught courses on Linguistics, Statistics, Research and Academic Writing. Supervised Masters and PhD Research. 2015 - PRESENT
Acrobatiq, Pittsburgh - SME in Statistics & Calculus
• Bill and Melinda Gates funded work to create interactive digital content. Creating assessment tools with scaffolding for intelligent digital learning. Providing guidance and recommendations in response to client inquiries. 2012 - 2013
Open English, Miami – Psycholinguist and Creative Coordinator
• Fundamentally redesigned a large online ESL curriculum. Designed the lexicon using corpus data and designed online vocabulary tool to streamline lesson development.
• Redesigned/launched product that attracted $65M in additional Series D funding, creating 1100+ multi media lessons for use by 100k+ Latin American students. Improved educational practices utilizing empirically based insights
• Complete oversight of online video series with a budget of $500,000. Supervised all aspects of the creative development process, filming and post production.
• Defined, coordinated, and communicated organizational goals at all levels, including corporate, director, team leader, and lesson developer level. Responsible for interviewing and hiring 25 team members. 2004 - 2020
Teaching and Research Experience, Sweden, Brazil, and the US
• Research Experience: Human Computer Interactions, Psycholinguistics, and Linguistics within Psychology, Linguistics, Language Studies, and Humlab Departments
• Teaching Experience: Psychology, Cognitive Science, Linguistics, Statistics Doctoral Education
2015
University of California, Santa Cruz – PhD: Psychology, Cognitive Area Selected Awards
Marie Sklodowska Curie Actions and Fulbright Fellowships; Frank X. Barron Award for Creativity Research;
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