AVA GRACE DEMAIO
Tallahassee
Summary
Psychology major with minors in biological sciences and commercial entrepreneurship from Florida State University. Experienced in research, data analysis, and mental health education, focusing on the intersection of psychology and workplace behavior. Skilled in leveraging data-driven insights to inform business strategies and enhance human interaction. Aiming to integrate psychological research methodology with industry practices to drive innovation and impact.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Assistant
Joiner Laboratory
Tallahassee
11.2024 - Current
- Executed procedures utilizing VR equipment (Meta Quest 3) and analyzed results to refine methodologies.
- Conducted suicide risk assessments, delivering clear information and support post-experiment involvement.
- Facilitated data collection and cleaning while preparing participants for ethical research studies on suicide prevention.
- Utilized research findings to investigate prevention strategies for suicide-related behaviors.
- Performed literature reviews to support ongoing laboratory research projects.
- Developed reports, presentations, and articles using Microsoft Word and PowerPoint tools.
General Member
RENEW - Counseling & Psychological Services
Tallahassee
09.2024 - Current
- Facilitated individual sessions with undergraduate students on topics such as time management, conflict resolution, and stress reduction.
- Developed and conducted interactive presentations for classes and student organizations on campus.
- Worked directly under Counseling and Psychological Services to reduce mental health stigma among students across campus.
General Member, Small Group Leader, Philanthropy Committee Member
Delta Delta Delta’s Alpha Eta Chapter - Florida State University
01.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with members in philanthropic endeavors for St. Jude and Maura's voice.
- Facilitated weekly small group discussions with new members on personal development topics.
- Assisted in coordinating events to promote sisterhood, and community engagement.
- Mentored new members to enhance their integration into the chapter.
Intern
Tauck
Wilton
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Oversaw daily communication with high-end clientele through written correspondence and digital platforms.
- Addressed inquiries, itinerary modifications, and personalized requests to ensure seamless luxury travel experiences.
- Triage guest concerns by urgency and loyalty, assigning cases across departments for timely solutions.
- Coordinated with teams to finalize travel logistics and accommodations in over 70 countries, meeting premium standards.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology, Biology, Commercial Entrepreneurship
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL05.2026
Skills
- Research methodology
- Data analysis
- Crisis intervention
- Ethical consideration
- Presentation skills
- Client communication
- Event coordination
- Microsoft office
Locations
- New Haven, CT
- Tallahassee, FL
Timeline
Intern
Tauck
05.2025 - 08.2025
Research Assistant
Joiner Laboratory
11.2024 - Current
General Member
RENEW - Counseling & Psychological Services
09.2024 - Current
General Member, Small Group Leader, Philanthropy Committee Member
Delta Delta Delta’s Alpha Eta Chapter - Florida State University
01.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Psychology, Biology, Commercial Entrepreneurship
Florida State University