Research consultant and freelance researcher in the field of psychology, with a focus on intimate relationships and parenting.

Editing and technical writing consultant, with a focus on academic work including peer-reviewed publications, dissertations, popular press books, and textbooks.

Working on collaborative teams, I contributed to substantive revision and reorganization of web-based elementary and middle school science curricula, including revising lesson content, lesson plans, and assessment materials.

I conducted internal qualitative data analysis and used this to write drafts of new site content. I assisted with creation of new human-subjects research, including survey creation, qualitative and quantitative data analysis, academic writing, and liaising with remote academic partners.

Working on collaborative teams, I contributed to the development of elementary and middle school science curricula, including co-writing student-facing and teacher-facing lesson plans, managing the revision of digital learning tools via collaboration with our remote partner (Amplify Science), analyzing student performance results, and creating formative and summative assessment materials.

I coordinated all aspects of a series of behavioral studies in humans, including filing and amending human subjects protocols; recruiting, training, and supervising teams of research assistants; finding and creating research measures including creating a discounting task in E-Prime; supervising data collection and adjustments to research protocols; data management; data analysis; and manuscript writing and submission.

I taught Introductory Psychology and Developmental Psychology classes at the University of California, Berkeley, with class sizes ranging from 80 to 200 students. I created lectures, assignments, and exams.

I taught classes in the Psychology Department including Developmental Psychology; Social, Emotional, and Personality Development; and Scientific Writing. I created lectures, assignments, and exams.

I worked on a 5-person research team to conduct a qualitative study of academic publishing practices. I conducted semi-structured interviews, cleaned and analyzed data, and co-wrote research reports.

I compiled survey measures, recruited and screened participants, and conducted data collection for a quantitative study of parental behaviors and risk-related outcomes for sexual minority youth.

I scheduled respite (in-home care) services for approximately 40 foster families. I maintained client records and provider schedules, tracked service hours, conducted employment orientations for new providers and intake for new clients, and maintained the provider schedule for a site-based childcare program. I provided in-home and site-based care for foster children and children with developmental disabilities.

Assisted in coordination of editing, proofreading, layout, and printing of books; maintained production schedules for up to 10 titles at a time. Responsible for phone, fax, mailroom, and copy duties. Assisted with proofreading, fact checking, and formatting of manuscripts. Calculated author royalties, tracked inventory, compiled sales reports using Quickbooks, maintained customer and contact database in ACT.

I scored student writing from grades 3 to 11 for the Oregon Writing Assessment. Our scoring team acheived an inter-rater agreement rate of above 95%.