Maggie Long
Rochester,NY
Summary
Versatile and adaptable professional with a strong background in research, design, and digital accessibility. Eager to contribute to any role with enthusiasm, a quick learning mindset, and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Assistant
PLAY Lab NTID/RIT
Rochester, New York
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Communicated with team members and participants using American Sign Language (ASL) and English, supporting an accessible and inclusive research environment.
- Supported research efforts on child development and cognitive skills as part of the Gears Study.
- Facilitated 10+ participant sessions, guiding children and parents through research activities and protocols.
- Prepared study materials and ensured research protocols were followed accurately during testing sessions.
- Collected, organized, and maintained participant data to support ongoing research analysis.
- Participated in regular team meetings to discuss project updates, challenges, and research findings.
- Assisted in participant recruitment through tabling events, engaging with dozens of potential participants and families.
Communications and Design Intern
RIT Venture Creations Incubator
05.2021 - 08.2023
- Spearheaded digital marketing initiatives, improving engagement and followers
- Designed marketing materials and web content, leading to increased user interaction.
- Managed targeted marketing campaigns autonomously.
- Developed social media plans.
- Assisted over 30 startup companies with marketing and design strategies.
Research Assistant
Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, New York
02.2021 - 05.2021
- Collected and organized research data from over 100 + historical census documents focused on the Rochester area.
- Supported development of new curriculum content for data science courses.
- Conducted data analysis and created visualizations to support course materials.
Education
Master of Science - Professional Study
Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY05.2026
Bachelor of Science - Humanities, Computing, And Design
Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY05.2024
Skills
- Research assistance & participant coordination
- User research & usability testing
- Data collection, analysis & visualization
- Study protocol preparation & documentation
- Project management & cross-functional collaboration
- Participant recruitment & community outreach
- Clear written documentation & professional communication
- Figma for UI/UX design
- Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere Pro)
- Quick learner & adaptable
- Problem-solving & critical thinking
- Microsoft office
Websites
Timeline
Research Assistant
PLAY Lab NTID/RIT
01.2025 - 05.2025
Communications and Design Intern
RIT Venture Creations Incubator
05.2021 - 08.2023
Research Assistant
Rochester Institute of Technology
02.2021 - 05.2021
Master of Science - Professional Study
Rochester Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science - Humanities, Computing, And Design
Rochester Institute of Technology
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