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John Brown-Majoubi

John Brown-Majoubi

Research Analyst
San Mateo,CA

Summary

Industrious research analyst with excellent attention to detail and exceptional proficiency in experimental procedures. Skillful at data collection, visualization, and analysis through multidisciplinary experience.

ACTIVITIES AND HONORS

  • Graduated summa cum laude (4.0 GPA) from upper-class division psychology and statistics courses at San Francisco State University (SFSU); honored as an SFSU Honor Student and member of the SFSU Honors Thesis Program.
  • On-site Lab Manager specializing in linguistics, executive function, and attentional processing at SFSU.
  • Demonstrated solid analytical skills with extensive experience in data analysis, utilizing multivariate and statistical modeling techniques.
  • Public presentation expertise: Delivered various solo presentations at prestigious conferences, along with multiple long-format and impromptu presentations in a single day.
  • Published in the Journal of Behavior Research Methods and the International Journal of Bilingualism: Cross-Disciplinary, Cross-Linguistic Studies of Language Behavior; two additional preprints currently under review.
  • Selected to present research findings at top-tier science conferences including the Cognitive Neuroscience Society, Psychonomics, Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology, and the European Association of Workplace and Organizational Psychology, showcasing advancements in executive functions and bilingualism research.
  • Human Factors Analyst at the Social and Emotional Technology (SET) Lab, University of California, Santa Cruz, investigating the impact of virtual reality environments on time perception, management, and team performance.
  • Assisted in human factor analysis and coding for a meta-analysis of face-to-face vs computer-mediated interactions at the SFSU Workplace Technology Lab.
  • Lead Researcher at the SFSU Language, Attention, and Cognitive Engineering (LACE) Lab, investigating the impact of social media engagement on multitasking, attentional control, and working memory capacity (accepted at the European Work and Organizational Psychology Conference).

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Laboratory Manager

Language & Cognitive Engineering (LACE) Lab
02.2020 - Current

Languagel Attention, & Cognitive Engineering (LACE) Lab, San Francisco State UniversityFebruary 2020 - Present

  • Managed daily administrative operations, supervising both students and technical staff under the leadership of Dr. Kenneth Paap.
  • Utilized statistical software (SPSS, R) and survey platforms (Qualtrics, Prolific, Amazon MTurk, Gorilla, E-Prime) for comprehensive data analysis and management.
  • Developed and implemented innovative data collection strategies, playing a crucial role in the experimental design process.
  • Conducted participant screening and administered cognitive tests and surveys for research studies.
  • Maintained rigorous security protocols to ensure data integrity across all databases.
  • Performed quality assurance checks to verify data accuracy and reliability.
  • Executed detailed data analyses for various projects, ensuring precision and reevaluating previously analyzed data for consistency.

Research Associate

Workplace Technology Research Lab
08.2020 - 12.2022

Led by Dr. Diana Sanchez

  • Communicated research findings using multimedia, scientific writing, and presentation skills.
  • Collaborated with undergraduate and graduate students, providing research guidance and supervision.
  • Assisted researchers with investigations and literature reviews.
  • Executed qualitative and quantitative analysis on a wide range of data.

Education

Master of Arts - Cognitive Psychology

San Francisco Science And Engineering School
San Francisco, CA
05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Skills

  • Laboratory operations
  • Research and publications experience
  • Statistical Analysis (SPSS & R software)
  • Public presentations
  • Quantitative and qualitative analysis
  • Sales expertise (B2B sales)
  • Excel and Word competency
  • Data collection
  • Designing experiments
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Customer service

Accomplishments

  • Chair of the College of San Mateo's Associated Students Programs and Services Committee and vice chair of the CSM's Budget and Finance Committee, in charge of campus’ extracurricular activities, fundraising, and event coordination.
  • Talent scout and executive assistant at Entertainment Management Syndicate Inc.

Certification

  • Wiley Reviewer Certificate, International Journal of Selection & Assessment (IJSA)
  • Responsible Conduct of Research: Social and Behavioral, CITI Program

Languages

Persian
Native/ Bilingual

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimeContract WorkPart TimeInternship

Location Preference

HybridOn-SiteRemote

Important To Me

Company CultureCareer advancement

Timeline

Research Associate

Workplace Technology Research Lab
08.2020 - 12.2022

Laboratory Manager

Language & Cognitive Engineering (LACE) Lab
02.2020 - Current

Master of Arts - Cognitive Psychology

San Francisco Science And Engineering School

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

San Francisco State University
John Brown-MajoubiResearch Analyst