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Malia Berry

Los Angeles,CA, California

Summary

Detail-focused Undergraduate Research Assistant recognized for exceptional productivity and efficiency in task completion, aspiring to transition into a Marriage and Family Therapist role. Expertise in data analysis, experimental design, and academic writing complements strong competencies in critical thinking and problem-solving. Proven ability to collaborate effectively within teams, ensuring successful project outcomes through clear communication.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Undergraduate Research Assistant

HeadsUP Labs
Los Angeles, CA
05.2024 - Current
  • Conducted literature searches to identify relevant articles for review.
  • Collaborated with faculty members to develop research objectives.
  • Drafted manuscripts and reports summarizing the findings of research studies.
  • Gathered, compiled, and interpreted information from various sources.
  • Cultivated research skills to learn how to handle independent assignments.
  • Took active role in research projects under guidance of seasoned faculty members.

Social Media Influencer Intern

Power Digital Marketing
Los Angeles, CA
01.2022 - 03.2022
  • Communicated clearly and concisely with influencers.
  • Proposed innovative storylines for digital content and developed unique campaigns to promote brand engagement.
  • Participated in brainstorming sessions to discuss ideas and develop marketing campaigns.
  • Utilized MightyScout to assess data gleaned from social media activities and campaigns.
  • Built influencer lists for brands based on their specific campaign needs.
  • Learned how to message and negotiate brand deals with influencers.

Organic Social Intern

Power Digital Marketing
Los Angeles, CA
10.2021 - 12.2021
  • Monitored Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and other social media platforms to build customer connections.
  • Focused on growing social media presence through engaging content and using data and customer insights to guide process.
  • Utilized Twitter and Facebook to promote products, services and content.
  • Created content calendars and graphics to help brands grow their engagement rate organically.

Competitive Athlete

Volleyball Team
Sacramento, CA
04.2014 - 04.2018
  • Managed time effectively while traveling for games, attending practice and going to classes.
  • Developed and maintained key relationships fellow athletes, coaching staff and school administrators and professors.
  • Trained extensively 12 hours per week for upcoming competitions to perform at top-level.

Education

Psychology

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Psychology

Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CA

High School Diploma -

Visions High School
Carmichael, CA
06-2020

Skills

  • Questionnaire development
  • Survey coding
  • Analyzing and synthesizing data
  • Database maintenance
  • Literature reviews
  • Researching skills
  • Effective multitasking
  • Problem resolution
  • Time Management
  • Research design
  • Team collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Machine learning

Certification

  • Certified in CITI program course in Social and Behavioral Research

Professional Presentations

Trager, B., Napper, L., Hatch, O., Fox, G., Gorgonio, L., Berry, M., & LaBrie, J. (2025, June). A qualitative analysis of text messages written by parents to prevent or reduce college student drinking. Poster submitted for presentation at the 48th Annual RSA Scientific Meeting

Timeline

Undergraduate Research Assistant

HeadsUP Labs
05.2024 - Current

Social Media Influencer Intern

Power Digital Marketing
01.2022 - 03.2022

Organic Social Intern

Power Digital Marketing
10.2021 - 12.2021

Competitive Athlete

Volleyball Team
04.2014 - 04.2018

Psychology

Loyola Marymount University

Psychology

Santa Monica College

High School Diploma -

Visions High School
Malia Berry