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Timmy Tran

West Columbia,SC

Summary

Insightful Research Interviewer with significant experience compiling statistical data on psychology-related issues. Organized and detailed to manage multiple, concurrent tasks. Proven to build trust and rapport with participants.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Field Interviewer

Westat Research
05.2018 - Current
  • Locate sampled addresses, screen household members, and interview sampled adults and youth in their homes for a longitudinal study.
  • Collect biological samples as necessary per Wave.
  • Tracked key dates and deadlines and maintained specific personnel lists.
  • Promptly corresponded with respondent's and coordinated and conducted interviews.
  • Regularly receive and transmit data via the internet and report progress and costs to my supervisor.

Maintenance/HVAC Technician

Columbia College
01.2010 - 01.2014
  • Address any maintenance issues within the college campus
  • Ensure all HVAC systems ran smoothly within the college dorms
  • Communicate with all students and faculty on any questions and concerns.

Senior Designer/ Technical Design Manager

Southland Log Homes Inc.
01.1994 - 01.2008
  • Analyzed architects' concepts, and prepared preliminary sketches and detailed instructions
  • Calculated the quantity of materials needed for construction of log homes
  • Prepared working drawings showing plans, elevations, and sections of log homes per customer’s request
  • Reviewed and interpreted field notes and calculations provided by survey crews to create boundary and land survey plans
  • Provided training and managing four entry-level designers
  • Assisted in the development and maintenance of CAD standards and details.

Education

Associate Degree in HVAC - HVAC Installation And Repair

Midland Technical College
Columbia, SC
01.2010

Skills

  • In-person interviewing and/or cold-calling experience
  • Experience working with the public
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
  • Able to communicate effectively with people from all walks of life and socio-economic groups
  • Able to establish and maintain a good rapport with study respondents
  • Comfortable working in unfamiliar locations, knocking on doors

Languages

Vietnamese
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Field Interviewer

Westat Research
05.2018 - Current

Maintenance/HVAC Technician

Columbia College
01.2010 - 01.2014

Senior Designer/ Technical Design Manager

Southland Log Homes Inc.
01.1994 - 01.2008

Associate Degree in HVAC - HVAC Installation And Repair

Midland Technical College
Timmy Tran