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Emalee Ocasio

Emalee Ocasio

North Branford

Summary

Motivated and reliable professional with experience in community outreach, student engagement, and event planning. Served as a primary point of contact for students, providing accurate information and support related to programs and resources. Skilled in organizing and executing events, managing high pressure situations with composure, and creating welcoming, inclusive environments. Background in research, data organization, and participant outreach. Brings strong analytical thinking, task prioritization, verbal communication, and a solid work ethic, with additional strengths in social media promotion and leadership.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Research Assistant

Manhattanville University
09.2024 - 05.2025
  • Assisted with a study examining how white American cultural values influence anti-racist efforts.
  • Recruited survey participants by advertising on various campuses, posting flyers, and contacting psychology faculty at other institutions.
  • Cleaned and analyzed survey data using SPSS to ensure accuracy and readiness for analysis.
  • Collaborated on strategies to increase survey visibility and participation, demonstrating adaptability and creative outreach.
  • Gained experience in both quantitative and qualitative research methodologies.

Office Assistant

Manhattanville University - Clark Center
09.2023 - 05.2025
  • Assisted with community outreach, engaging with students and faculty to support center programs.
  • Planned and organized events, and ensured the smooth execution of them.
  • Served as a primary point of contact for students, addressing questions about programs, events, and organizational resources, while ensuring they received accurate and helpful information.

Customer Service Cashier

Chipotle
10.2021 - 01.2023
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting a welcoming environment for customers.
  • Handled high pressure situations calmly, maintaining composure during busy periods or difficult interactions.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Processed customer orders and accurately handled payment transactions.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Manhattanville University
Purchase, New York

Skills

  • Analytical thinking
  • Task prioritization
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Verbal communication
  • Strong work ethic
  • Social media and promotions
  • Event planning

Certification

CITI Certified in Research Ethics and Compliance.

Accomplishments

  • Inducted into Psi Chi, the International Honor Society in Psychology.
  • Elected as Secretary for my Psi Chi chapter.
  • Co-founded the Psychology Club at Manhattanville University.
  • Recognized as an Honors Student for academic excellence in both Psychology and Criminal Law studies.
  • Recipient of The Antonio Morales Lujan Award, The Bill & Joanne Tunney Stack '74 Psychology Award, and The Clark Center Student Coordinator Leadership Award at Manhattanville University.

Timeline

Research Assistant

Manhattanville University
09.2024 - 05.2025

Office Assistant

Manhattanville University - Clark Center
09.2023 - 05.2025

Customer Service Cashier

Chipotle
10.2021 - 01.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Manhattanville University