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MAMIKO OUAZZANI

Global Assessment Director
Lake Mary,Florida

Summary

Accomplished Director skilled in managing all aspects of global assessment program, demonstrating exceptional project management and decision-making abilities. Proficient in psychometrics, adeptly coordinating production plans and efficiently allocating personnel resources for timely work completion, even under tight deadlines.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
24
24
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director, Exam Development & Psychometrics

The Institute of Internal Auditors (The IIA), Inc.
12.2017 - Current
  • Lead the design, development, and evaluation of certification programs, including the CIA, CRMA, and other certifications
  • Manage psychometric services, exam security, and translation processes to ensure accurate and consistent assessment delivery
  • Conduct item analysis using CTT and IRT methodologies, ensuring assessment quality and validity
  • Oversee vendor collaborations, from RFP through execution, to maintain high standards and efficient operations
  • Explore and implement the use of generative AI in exam development processes, enhancing efficiency and innovation.

Manager, Exam Development and Analysis

The IIA
10.2008 - 11.2017
  • Managed psychometric processes for exam development, security, and maintenance across all IIA exams, including item analysis, cut score setting, and scoring rubrics
  • Oversaw form rotation and provided support for new certification initiatives to ensure quality and consistency in exam administration.

Manager, Internal Audit External Quality Assessment

The IIA
12.2006 - 09.2008
  • Managed financial activities of the internal audit quality assessment engagements.

Export Compliance Analyst

Symantec Corporation
09.2001 - 04.2006
  • Monitored export compliance activities for all sales transactions processed through an Enterprise Resource Management System.

Education

Master of Education - MEd, Measurement, Evaluation, Statistics and Assessment

University of Illinois Chicago

Master of Business Administration (MBA) - undefined

Webster University

Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) - Laws

Chuo University (Japan)

Ph.D. - Methodology, Measurement And Analysis

University of Central Florida
Orlando
05.2001 - 01.2025

Skills

    Psychometrics and Statistical Analysis

    SPSS

    SAS

    WINSTEPS

    Certification Exam Development

    Microsoft Office

    Bilingual: Fluent in Japanese and English

    Staff Management

    Verbal and written communication

    Creativity and Innovation

    Project Management

Certification

Certified Internal Auditor, 11/01/2006

Conferencepresentations

  • Crafting Good AI-generated Test Items: Prompt Engineering for the rest of us, Innovations in Testing 2024, 03/01/2024
  • Principled Design in the ChatGPT Era: Effectively Integrating AI Technology with Best Practices to Strengthen Test Development and Certification, Innovations in Testing 2024, 03/01/2024
  • Exploring the Potential of Generative AI for Exam Question Development, Teach with AI 2024, 07/01/2024
  • Harnessing Innovation for the Greater Good: Integrating Customized AI Technology with Best Practices in Test Development to Promote Fairness, Council on Licensure, Enforcement and Regulation, 09/01/2024

Timeline

Director, Exam Development & Psychometrics

The Institute of Internal Auditors (The IIA), Inc.
12.2017 - Current

Manager, Exam Development and Analysis

The IIA
10.2008 - 11.2017

Manager, Internal Audit External Quality Assessment

The IIA
12.2006 - 09.2008

Export Compliance Analyst

Symantec Corporation
09.2001 - 04.2006

Ph.D. - Methodology, Measurement And Analysis

University of Central Florida
05.2001 - 01.2025

Master of Education - MEd, Measurement, Evaluation, Statistics and Assessment

University of Illinois Chicago

Master of Business Administration (MBA) - undefined

Webster University

Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) - Laws

Chuo University (Japan)
Certified Internal Auditor, 11/01/2006
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