1. CAROLYNE PARSONS
1436 S. Wycliff Avenue San Pedro CA 90732 | 310-753-7065 | CParsons25@att.net | LinkedIn Profile
EDUCATION
Bachelors of Arts, Psychology, December 2013
California State University Long Beach, Long Beach, CA
Masters of Science, Industrial-Organizational Psychology, May 2016
California State University Long Beach, Long Beach, CA
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of research methodology in both applied and academic settings
Perform job analyses (identify tasks & KSAs, calculate SME ratings, etc)
Create scales of measurement (questionnaires, trait and skill assessments)
Improve business process work flows to increase efficiency
Data collection, organization, management and statistical analyses
Report methods & results of studies in technical and non-technical reports
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Jun 2016
Oct 2016
BUSINESS PROCESS DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST; OFFICE ASSISTANT
AUTISM SPECTRUM INTERVENTIONS – FULLERTON,CA
· Identify needed changes to increase efficiency of work flows
· Present findings and make recommendations to management
· Interview and survey employees, organize and manage all data
· Remodel entire hiring process in organization
Sourcing, Application Forms, Interviewing & Selecting Candidates, Onboarding
Jun 2015
Dec 2015
RESEARCH ANALYST LEVEL 3 – INTERN (VOLUNTEER)
COUNTY OF ORANGE SOCIAL SERVICES AGENCY – ORANGE, CA
Initiate and complete county wide Family Reunification Study and Report
Code qualitative data from court reports and extract themes
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Jan 2016
Jun 2016
RESEARCH ANALYST LEVEL III - EXTRA HELPER
COUNTY OF ORANGE SOCIAL SERVICES AGENCY – ORANGE, CA
Create variables and perform data entry & management (Excel)
Perform appropriate statistical analyses (SPSS)
Create visual representations of results with graphs and tables (Excel)
Assist in development of CA State mandated technical report
Introduction/Purpose, Procedure, Results of Analyses, Recommendations
Aug 2014
May 2016
GRADUATE ASSISTANT ― PSYCHOLOGY DEPARTMENT
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, LONG BEACH
Teach basic statistical concepts and statistical software applications
Plan lab assignments to reinforce concepts discussed in class
Update and add to grading rubrics used by professor for class and lab work
Answer student questions during class and lab time, demonstrate problems
Grade assignments, enter grades and provide student feedback on Blackboard
Sept 2014
Dec 2015
GRADUATE ASSISTANT ― MARKETING DEPARTMENT
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, LONG BEACH
· Supervise marketing research studies
· Create, organize, and manage database for data extracted from class work
· Conduct marketing study, survey students, record & manage results
· Provide class credit and feedback to student participants (Sona system)
· Adhere to strict ethical and legal standards and guidelines (APA, Hippa, IRB)
· Assist in creation submitted to International Review Board (IRB) to obtain approval to
proceed with study
REFERENCES
1. Thu Phan, County of Orange Social Services Agency, Research
Thu.Phan@ssa.ocgov.com ― (714) 541-7796
2. Cathy Wong, County of Orange Social Services Agency, Research
Cathy.Wong@ssa.ocgov.com - (714) 541-7482
3. Christopher Warren, California State University Long Beach, Associate Professor
C.warren@csulb.edu ― (562) 985-502