Emily F. Adams seeks a position as a Research Associate where she can utilize her psychology knowledge, analytical skills, and interpersonal abilities. She has over 2 years of experience working in psychology laboratories at West Chester University, where she assisted with studies, collected and analyzed data, and presented findings. Adams earned a BA in Psychology from West Chester University with a studio arts minor and a 3.84 GPA. She is proficient in Microsoft Office, communication, literature reviews, math, SPSS, and E-Prime. Adams also has experience in childcare and retail.

1. Emily F. Adams
E-Mail: emadams6@gmail.com EA
Objective
To become an asset to a team ambitious collaborators as a Research Associate,thus utilizing my psychology knowledge, analytical
thinking, and interpersonal skills to execute experiments, collect, manage and analyze data,and maintain a safe and efficient working
environment.
Employment History
Psychology Related Work Experience at West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Laboratory Assistant: Sandra L. Kerr & Geeta Shivde January 2015 - March 2016
 Maintained Google Calendars and scheduled participants for pre and post testing
 Programed Stroop Test in E-Prime with limited supervision
 Tested participants and kept detailed notes of each session
 Cleaned data from E-Prime in Excel for interpretation
 Presented results at West Chester University’s Psychology Research Day 2015 and at The Eastern Psychological Association
Conference 2016
Laboratory Assistant: Barbara Giza January 2015 - May 2015
 Measured and administered chemicals for a taste aversion study in rats
 Administered water on non testing days outsideof required work hours
 Collected and analyzed data
 Wrote a report of findings
Laboratory Assistant: Karen Mitchell (Stroop Effect) September 2014 - December 2014
 Researched and reviewed previous literature on the Stroop Task and Effect
 Collected and interpreted Cog Lab 5 data on the Stroop Effect
 Presented findings to peers in an APA formatted paper and PowerPoint presentation
Other Employment History (While a Full-time Student at West Chester University to Present)
Child, Home and Community: Doylestown, PA August 2015 - Present
 Building the Family Group Assistant
 Help facilitate communication and growth of clients and their children
Gail Adams Jewelry: Ottsville, PA August 2010 - Present
 Buyer and Sales Associate at a mobile, high end, niche business
 Maintain product and knowledge of business directions while buying products
 Uphold client relations to ensure exceptional shopping experiences
Jamie and Steve Carr: Downingtown, PA September 2013 - December 2015
 Private childcare provider for one child 1.5 through 4 years of age
 Directed education of emotion regulation, basic concepts, and vocabulary
Beautiful Beginnings: Wayne, PA October 2012 - Fall 2013
 Interact in an effective manner according to the child’s age and situation
 Create child’s daily behavior, mood, activity, and health reports for parents

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Volunteer Experience
Forgotten Cats December 2013 - Present
 Assist in the rehabilitation and adoption of stray of surrendered cats
 Clean, feed, and care for the cats prior to the adoption closure
Middletown Grange Fair August 2000 - Present
 Handle fair entries, assist judges, manage entry presentation and care
Education
West Chester University September 2011 - May 2015
 Bachelor of Arts, Psychology
 Studio Arts Minor
 Psi Chi member since 2015
 Cumulative GPA 3.84
o SummaCum Laude
Academic Accomplishments
 Undergraduate Research Award Spring 2015
o Selected to work in a team to help design, execute, analyze and present research
 Undergraduate Academic Award Spring 2015
o Achieved 4.0 GPA Fall 2014 and Spring 2015
 Awarded Artist Fall 2011 - Spring 2012
o Featured in the Annual Department of Art Student Foundation Show
o Concentration in charcoal, water color, and oil medium
Skills
 Proficient at Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
 Effective communication abilities with both customers, participants, and co-workers
 Versed in conducting literature reviews of past and current research
 Strong mathematical skills
 Experience with Statistical Package for the Social Sciences software (SPSS)
 Experience programming, running, and analyzing results in E-Prime