1. Mark J. Freeby
Freebymark@gmail.com 570-249-1783
EDUCATION
B.A.CedarCrest College,Allentown,PA Major: Psychology
Coursesincluded:ResearchMethods,ExperimentalStatistics,CognitivePsychology,Psychologyof Learning,
BehaviorModification,Biopsychology,Sensation&Perception,Motivation&Emotion,Psychologyof Adjustment,
AbnormalPsychology,Theoriesof Personality,TeamBuilding &GroupDynamics,Principlesof Helping
Relationships,Mind-BodyMedicine,ProfessionalEthicsinPsychology,SeniorThesis,andCapstone.
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
SeniorThesis:Reviewedliterature,developedand conducted experiment, analyzed(IBMSPSS) and
interpreteddata,andcompiledmanuscript.
Presentations:“The Impact of EmotionPrimesonExpression RecognitionAccuracyandResponse Time”;
presentedatthe EasternPsychological Association(EPA) Conference,New York (2016), “The Impactof
NegativeEmotionsonRecognitionoftheNeutralFacialExpression”;presentedat theLehighValleyAssociationof
IndependentColleges(LVAIC)UndergraduateResearchConferencesinPsychology,Neuroscience,andPhilosophyof
Mind,LehighUniversity(2015),theHealth,Wellness,andResearchConference,CedarCrestCollege(2015),and
SeniorPresentationDay,CedarCrestCollege(2015).
WORK EXPERIENCE
Psychiatric Technician, NHS HumanServices,Bethlehem, PA (2015-Present)
Provide therapeuticsupportwhile maintainingasafe environment inapersonal care home. Assistnurse
duringmedicationadministration. Core TeamProxy:representthe facilityatworkshopsdesignedtoincrease
qualityof life forclientsandemployeeswhenthe directorisunavailable.
PeerTutor, Cedar CrestCollege,Allentown,PA (2013-2015)
Teach studyskillsincludingstrategies,techniques,andtime management. Assessthe unique needsof clients
and tailorsessionstomeetthose needs.
Team Leader, NazarethPalletCompany,Northampton,PA (2008-2014)
Motivatedandcoordinatedtheeffortsof a team. Enhancedconflictresolutionskillswithtrainingtobetter
workplaceenvironment. Maintainedeffectivecommunicationskillstofostercollaborationofadiverseworkforce.
MILITARY EXPERIENCE
UnitedStates Marines (Active duty&reserves) (1997-2004)
Providedassistance toBattalion&CompanyCommanders. Maintainedmilitarystandardsthroughoutall
aspectsof enlistment. Experiencedtransitionfrompeace time towartime after9/11. Awardedfor
exceptionalduty.
CERTIFICATES, CLEARANCES, AND TRAINING
National Institute of Health(NIH) “ProtectingHumanResearchParticipants”webbasedtrainingcourse
(11/10/2012) Certificate #1042844, Administrationof narcoticsandinsulin,Act70, State ChildAbuse
Background, FirstAid,CPR,Verbal Safe CrisisManagement(SCM)
AWARDS & ORGANIZATIONS
Psi ChiEPA(EasternPsychologicalAssociation)RegionalResearchAward(2016),SeniorAcademicExcellenceAward
(2015), LehighValleyHumanists,Dean’sCouncil,PsiChi,PhiThetaKappa,PsiBeta
REFERENCES
Furnished upon request