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Olivia Stephens

Research & Analytics
Olivia Stephens

Summary

Passionate and self-motivated data nerd, with experience in survey development, research, grant reporting, and data analysis across non-profit and academic sectors.

Overview

8
years of post-secondary education
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Civic Influencers

Experimental Design and Data Manager
02.2022 - 08.2023

Job overview

  • Managed and organized all data within the organization, established organization wide standards and guidelines for data collection & use, and analyzed program data for KPIs & potential areas of improvement.
  • Provided data, experimental design strategies, and other research knowledge to assist with grant proposals and donor inquiries.
  • Designed and analyzed a survey administered to over 1,200 participants, and cited in a News Week article.
  • Developed and led a Data Fellowship program for youth, training them to assess 100 schools on civic engagement and voting opportunities.
  • Collaborated with Chief of communications and consultants to create a multi-level data visualization map.

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Graduate Teaching Assistant
08.2019 - 05.2021

Job overview

  • Helped write exams, graded assignments, provided student support via email and virtual office hours, and managed online learning and progress tracking platform for up to 300 students per semester.

BCFS – Health and Human Services
San Antonio, TX

Program Analyst
08.2015 - 05.2017

Job overview

  • Designed and managed large database of client information and case histories during initial two-year growth, including expansion into four new service areas.
  • Built dashboards, reports, and search queries to monitor program objectives and progress for over 100 clients.
  • Spearheaded program-wide training on database and dashboard use.
  • Collaborated with program leaders to create quarterly reports of program performance metrics and insights for state grant funding.

Pillow Lab - University Of Texas At San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Lab Member
06.2014 - 08.2014

Job overview

  • Designed survey items, collected data, and conducted statistical analysis to create new measure of psychological construct, then presented findings at professional conferences and written reports.
  • Collaborated on study analyzing political speeches and public's perception of authenticity for 2016 presidential candidates.

Education

The University of Texas At San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Master of Science from Psychology
08.2015 - 05.2017

University Overview

  • Relevant Coursework: Research Design, Psychological Measurement, Inferential Statistics, Correlation & Regression Analysis.
  • Thesis: Operationalizing the construct of purpose in life: Development of a four-factor measure of purpose in life.

Berry College
Mount Berry, GA

Bachelor of Arts from Psychology
08.2011 - 05.2015

Skills

    Ability to communicate data based insights to a variety of audiences

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Software

Microsoft Excel

Google Sheets

Microsoft Office Suite

Google Suite

R

Qualtrics

Survey Monkey

Salesforce

Social Solutions/ETO

Atlasti

Timeline

Experimental Design and Data Manager

Civic Influencers
02.2022 - 08.2023

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Texas Tech University
08.2019 - 05.2021

The University of Texas At San Antonio

Master of Science from Psychology
08.2015 - 05.2017

Program Analyst

BCFS – Health and Human Services
08.2015 - 05.2017

Lab Member

Pillow Lab - University Of Texas At San Antonio
06.2014 - 08.2014

Berry College

Bachelor of Arts from Psychology
08.2011 - 05.2015
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