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Maria Hammond

Summary

Dynamic Field Interviewer with a proven track record at Mathematica Policy Research, adept at data collection and participant screening. Recognized for enhancing data management efficiency and ensuring quality control. Strong communicator with exceptional problem-solving skills, committed to maintaining confidentiality and training new team members in best practices.


Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Field Interviewer

Mathematica Policy Research
10.2014 - Current
  • Conducted interviews with participants to assess eligibility.
  • Promptly corresponded with applicants and coordinated and conducted interviews.
  • Interview sample population, pass on data to researchers to analyze for purposes of policy making and scholarly research.
  • Gathered and submitted observational information in addition to required data points.
  • Actively communicated with team leads regarding any issues or obstacles encountered during data collection, ensuring prompt resolution and minimal delays.

Field Interviewer

Westat Research
01.2016 - 02.2025
  • Maintained strict confidentiality while handling sensitive client information and records.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements, demonstrating flexibility and strong problem-solving skills.
  • Closely adhere to all study protocols.

Field Interviewer

NORC at the University of Chicago
01.2015 - 02.2025
  • Increased efficiency in data management by organizing and maintaining detailed records of all collected information.
  • Ensured quality control with thorough verification of collected information, minimizing errors and inaccuracies.
  • Safeguarded sensitive information through adherence to strict confidentiality protocols during the entire data collection process.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly adjusting to changing project requirements or environmental conditions during fieldwork.
  • Assisted in training new hires on proper field data collection techniques, promoting best practices across the team.

Education

High School Diploma -

Parkway North Senior High School
Maryland Heights, MO.

Skills

  • Customer service and assistance
  • Data entry
  • Data collection
  • Participant screening
  • Data verification
  • Typing and written communication

Accomplishments

  • Diligent performer that consistently ranks in the top 10% of field interviewers.
  • Supervised team of 4 staff members.
  • Can be counted on to get the job done, even under challenging circumstances.

Timeline

Field Interviewer

Westat Research
01.2016 - 02.2025

Field Interviewer

NORC at the University of Chicago
01.2015 - 02.2025

Field Interviewer

Mathematica Policy Research
10.2014 - Current

High School Diploma -

Parkway North Senior High School
Maria Hammond