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Leads an experienced team of senior researchers and participant recruiters in support of the design, recruitment, management, and execution of qualitative research efforts across the organization. Acts as a subject matter expert and consultant on qualitative methods and participant recruitment for both federal and private-sector clients. Advances resources and trainings for qualitative researchers from an introduction to qualitative methods to exploring more advanced moderating techniques. Experience includes supervision, project management, development of surveys, moderator guides, and study screeners, qualitative data analysis and report preparation, and moderation of in-person and remote qualitative research events (e.g., focus groups, in-depth interviews, and asynchronous discussion boards). Moderation experience includes sensitive topics, such as COVID-19 vaccine readiness, LGBTQIA+ topics (e.g., health and inclusion), diversity and inclusion in the workplace, sexual harassment and assault, excessive alcohol consumption, tobacco use, prescriptions and medication, and personal finances.

Consults on qualitative research efforts across the organization as an internal subject matter expert. Leads and manages several projects for both federal and private-sector clients. Experience includes project management, development of surveys, moderator guides, and study screeners, quantitative and qualitative data analysis and report preparation, and moderation of various in-person and remote qualitative research events (e.g., focus groups, in-depth interviews, and asynchronous discussion boards).As of August 2020, leads an experienced team of senior researchers and participant recruiters in support of the design, recruitment, management, and execution of qualitative research efforts across the organization. Acts as a subject matter expert and consultant on qualitative methods and participant recruitment for both federal and private-sector clients. Advances resources and trainings for qualitative researchers from an introduction to qualitative methods to exploring more advanced moderating techniques.

Provided research expertise during the development and execution of both qualitative and quantitative research studies. Experience includes project management, development of surveys, moderator guides, and study screeners, quantitative and qualitative data analysis and report preparation, and moderation of various focus groups and in-depth interviews. During this time, also served as a Project Manager (February 2016 - January 2017), monitoring the scope, schedule, and budget for all contracts across the division. Responsible for the development of contract health trackers as well as resource allocation reports for my team.

Served as a project lead for ongoing market and survey research studies. Responsibilities included the development and execution of survey research, data analysis (quantitative and qualitative), project management, and report and briefing preparation.

Served in a research support role, analyzing data and producing reports, for various quantitative studies regarding military recruitment.

Windsor, New Hamphsire

•Work around the clock on a team of nine adults to guide a group of adolescents with social, emotional, and behavioral disabilities through a therapeutic program designed to improve behavior, promote proactive decision making, and provide constructive outlets •Form new and innovative lesson plans and lead an activity designed to keep groups of students engaged while also teaching them important life skills and coping techniques•Demanding environment requiring quick thinking, adaptive strategies, and problem solving