Research Project Coordinator

Andrés Carrión, MS

Research Project Coordinator

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PROFILE

Culturally competent research professional with six years of experience in translational research, project management, intervention development, recruitment and retention, LGBTQ+ issues, and health equity. Seeking career advancement towards a leadership position in administration, diversity, and inclusion.

SKILLS

Active Listening

Administration

Communication (Oral/Written)

Community Outreach

Cultural Competency

Intervention Development

Microsoft Office

Professional

Project Management

Public Speaking

Organization

Research

EDUCATION

COUNSELING (MA)

Northwestern University

2018 – Present

PSYCHOLOGY (MS)

DePaul University

2014 – 2017

PSYCHOLOGY (BA)

Dominican University

2010 – 2014

PROFESSIONAL

ACTIVITIES

LGBTQIA+ Safe Zone

Training

Motivational Interviewing

Basics

Couples HIV Testing &

Counseling

Graduate Research Fund

WORKING EXPERIENCE

Institutional Diversity & Inclusion Council Representative Northwestern University 2020 – Present

• Attend quarterly council meetings, raise issues related to diversity and inclusion, relay information to department leads.

Research Project Coordinator – The RADAR Project

Northwestern University 2019 – Present

• Supervise the retention team

• Streamline survey protocols

• Manage participant payments and reconciliation

• Oversee participant recruitment

• Strategize ways to retain 1,200 demographically diverse participants across the US

• Conduct in-depth research interviews

• Administer HIV and STI testing and counseling to study participants Research Project Coordinator – The SMART Project

Northwestern University 2016 - 2019

• Developed and managed content for an online, HIV prevention intervention for adolescent men who have sex with men (AMSM) in both English and Spanish

• Reviewed and revised IRB protocol

• Recruited a nationally representative sample of AMSM via online and in-person recruitment methods

• Supervised other staff

• Collaborated within an interdisciplinary team

Graduate Assistant - Homeless Advocacy, Research, and Collaboration Lab

DePaul University – Chicago, IL

• Collaborated with community stakeholders

• Supervised data collection

• Cleaned and analyzed data sets

• Wrote manuscripts and prepared posters for conferences Graduate Assistant - The Cities Project

DePaul University – Chicago, IL

• Managed the Evaluation Team

• Collaborated with community stakeholders

• Actively recruited African American youth from elementary schools and other community-based organizations

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