Kate Wright Email & Phone Number

El Segundo, California, United States

Project manager for System Test engineering on the Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) program.

Redondo Beach, California

Supports the development and deployment of core human capital strategies and processes throughout the Research, Technology and Engineering Space Park Center of Excellence and the Systems Engineering directorate.

El Segundo, California

Talent Acquisition Business Partner [El Segundo, CA (June 2017)]. Aerospace Systems sector. University Relations and Recruiting. Recruited interns and entry level hires for Vehicle Engineering directorate in Research Technology and Engineering division nationwide. Produced and facilitated New Employee Experience orientation. Co-lead the Aerospace Systems.

Hollywood, CA

Los Angeles, CA

-Participated in a selection and assessment consulting project provided through USC with The Coaching Fellowship-Conducted subject matter expert (SME) Interviews and created core competency models-Designed new measurement tools for assessment, and revamped the current processes for the organization-Created and presented results of research to the client

Los Angeles, CA

-Participated in a market research consulting project provided through USC with Viacom -Designed and implemented methodology and questionnaires to gather meaningful feedback from participants-Analyzed data using both quantitative and qualitative methods -Created and presenting results of research to the client

Greater Los Angeles Area

Coordinator for the recruitment of guest speakers for a conference for undergraduates. Successfully recruited six professionals from diverse backgrounds in the fields of Applied Psychology.

Dr. Sonja Lyubomirsky Psychology Lab

Assisted in the completion of a research study in the field of happiness psychology. Organized information and schedules of past and incoming participants, while conducting on-site appointments. Worked with coding data in excel, and literature review projects of similar studies in the field.

Dr. David Funder Psychology Lab, Riverside, CA

Conducted research study in group appointments of up to 6 participants that included collecting raw data, guiding and overseeing participants, scheduling follow-ups and handling participant inquiries, conflicts, communications, and personal confidential information. Worked as a team with fellow research assistants and graduate students. Learned to clean.

Master Of Science (M.S.), Applied Psychology, 3.9

Graduate student in accelerated Masters of Science program that splits focus between organizational and consumer psychology.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Psychology, 3.5, Psyc 3.9

Activities and Societies: Psi Chi, Sigma Alpha Lambda, Vertical Ascent Rock Climbing Club, Delta Epsilon IotaObtained undergraduate degree.