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Crystal Kettle

Crystal Kettle

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Anthropologist specializing in ethnographic research and user-centered analysis, aiming to apply skills in UX research. Over 10 years of experience in customer service, enhancing empathetic analysis, and innovative problem-solving skills. Proven ability to analyze human-technology interactions to create impactful user experiences by bridging the gap between ethnographic research and user design.

Work History

Visual Anthropology: Documentary Photogrpahy

UCLA
Los Angeles, CA
  • Integrated ethnographic methods with visual documentation for enriched research techniques.
  • Processed photographs enhancing visual storytelling.
  • Contextualized the images collected by supporting them with the non-visual assemblage of data.
  • Built trust and rapport with participants to facilitate collection of data.

Language and Culture: Ethnography of Language

UCLA
Los Angeles, CA
  • Conducted on-site participant observation to evaluate member interactions.
  • Derived a holistic understanding of the topic by studying video and audio recordings.
  • Derived theoretical frameworks from analyzing conversational transcriptions.
  • Led individual interviews with focus on empathy.

Volunteer

UCLA DEPARTMENT OF ARCHEOLOGY
Los Angeles, USA
04.2022 - 05.2022
  • Performed laboratory analysis and cataloged non-human remains from field excavations.
  • Refined skills in archeological excavation, data recovery, and research and analysis
  • Utilized background research and methods for field identification of cultural resources.
  • Transformed raw data points into a cultural model.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology

UCLA
Los Angeles, CA
12-2024

Skills

  • Ethnographic research
  • Qualitative research
  • Design thinking
  • User interviews
  • A and B testing
  • Remote testing
  • User empathy
  • Powerpoint proficient
  • Excel proficient
  • MS Word proficient
  • Python intermediate
  • Adobe intermediate
  • Photoshop intermediate

Accomplishments

  • Deans List SMC

Timeline

Volunteer

UCLA DEPARTMENT OF ARCHEOLOGY
04.2022 - 05.2022

Visual Anthropology: Documentary Photogrpahy

UCLA

Language and Culture: Ethnography of Language

UCLA

Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology

UCLA

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