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Luvia Urizar

Luvia Urizar

Edison,NJ

Summary

Supported the Maternal and Child Health Unit at the Bloustein Center for Survey Research on the CDC’s PRAMS project. Contributed to multiple stages of data collection, including mailings, survey administration, contact verification, phone follow-ups, data entry, and quality assurance. Trained and supervised part-time staff to ensure compliance with CDC protocols and IRB guidelines. Prepared monthly monitoring reports and maintained high standards of data integrity. Utilized bilingual skills to engage Spanish-speaking participants, translate surveys, and assist with testing. Known for fostering a collaborative team environment and ensuring smooth, efficient project operations.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Research Project Assistant

Rutgers University
12.2021 - 02.2025
  • Assisted senior researchers and project coordinators with data collection and analysis to enhance project efficiency.
  • Supported various phases of data collection, including mailings, survey administration, internet research for valid contact information, phone follow-ups, and data coding.
  • Trained and monitored part-time staff in performing data collection operations to ensure adherence to project protocols and standards.
  • Prepared and submitted monthly monitoring reports to the CDC to track project compliance and progress.

Lead Bank Teller

TD Bank
05.2018 - 11.2021
  • Trained and mentored junior tellers and new hires, reinforcing best practices for client interactions and contributing to a collaborative, high-performing team environment.
  • Ensured strict compliance with federal banking regulations and internal policies by accurately managing reporting procedures and maintaining audit readiness.
  • Implemented and maintained security measures to safeguard bank assets, resulting in a noticeable reduction in fraud and theft incidents.
  • Led a team of tellers in consistently surpassing sales goals by effectively cross-selling financial products and services tailored to client needs.

Education

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Mercer County Community College
Trenton, NJ
05-2018

Skills

  • Interview Skills
  • Time Management
  • Research Data Collection
  • Data Entry
  • Client Relations
  • Project Management
  • Subject Interviews

Certification

 PIDS-Web Based Tracking System
 Microsoft Word, Access, Excel and
PowerPoint
 Completed CITI (Collaborative Institutional
Training Initiative)
 IRB and Human Subjects Research
Management and Compliance

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Interests

Crafting and DIY Projects

Community Outreach

Creative Writing/Reading

Event Planning

Timeline

Research Project Assistant

Rutgers University
12.2021 - 02.2025

Lead Bank Teller

TD Bank
05.2018 - 11.2021

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Mercer County Community College