Drake Kammerude
Browntown
Summary
Motivated CITI certified researcher skilled in data management and project coordination. Oversees data tracking and integrity while ensuring timely task completion within team projects. Committed to effective collaboration and ethical research practices to achieve project goals.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Research Assistant (Data Manager)
CHELAB
Tempe, AZ
08.2025 - 12.2026
- Collaborated on a 16-member team under the direction of Dr. Alissa Ruth; designed and implemented a participatory research project titled, Social Media and AI: Student Perspectives on Living in a Digital Landscape
- Served as Data Manager responsible for overseeing data tracking, managing data entry, checking, and cleaning processes, ensuring data integrity and accuracy, and maintaining organized and secure data storage.
- Assisted with the development of the Institutional Review Board (IRB) application and adhered to the ethical standards of research with human subjects
- Honed teamwork and collaboration skills by using Slack to communicate with team members across the country promptly and by utilizing Google Drive to collaborate on shared documents
- Recruited study participants and interviewed respondents using a semi-structured interview guide; recorded interviews and then cleaned and prepared interview transcripts before uploading them into a shared Google folder
- Conducted initial fieldnotes and memos on emerging themes in preparation for codebook development and analysis
Research Assistant (Project Coordinator)
CHELAB
Tempe, AZ
01.2026 - 05.2026
- Collaborated on a twelve-member team under the direction of Dr. Cindi SturtzSreetharan; contributed to participatory research project titled, Social Media and AI: Student Perspectives on Living in a Digital Landscape
- Served as ROLE Project Coordinator and Data Manager responsible for overseeing the overall progress of the project, keeping track of project goals and tasks and who is assigned to what, ensuring timelines are met, facilitating communication among team members, organizing meetings, taking notes at meetings, and coordinating tasks. Along with the responsibility of Data Management.
- Honed teamwork and collaboration skills by using Slack to communicate with team members across the country promptly and by utilizing Google Drive to collaborate on shared documents
- Recruited study participants and interviewed respondents using a semi-structured interview guide; recorded interviews and then cleaned and prepared interview transcripts before uploading them into a shared Google folder
- Conducted initial fieldnotes and memos on emerging themes in preparation for codebook development and analysis
- Assisted with data analysis: structural coding of interviews, theme identification and codebook creation, and coding of data.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Anthropology
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ2026
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Microsoft office
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Data collection
- Multitasking and organization
- Data entry
- Analytical thinking
- Research and analysis
- Complex Problem-solving
- SPSS proficiency
- Research methods
Certification
- CITI Social and Behavioral Research Training - Jan 18, 2025 - Jan 18, 2029
- Microsoft Suite Training
Timeline
Research Assistant (Project Coordinator)
CHELAB
01.2026 - 05.2026
Research Assistant (Data Manager)
CHELAB
08.2025 - 12.2026
Bachelor of Science - Anthropology
Arizona State University