Trent Owen
Nashville,TN
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record in administering interviews and exceptional scheduling abilities, honed at the University of Michigan Social Research Center. Expert in participant screening and diagnostic interviewing, demonstrating strong communication and organizational skills. Achieved significant improvements in interview turnover rates, showcasing an ability to meet tight deadlines while producing engaging and error-free content.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Field Interviewer
University of Michigan Social Research Center
09.2024 - Current
- Tracked key dates and deadlines and maintained specific personnel lists.
- Promptly corresponded with applicants and coordinated and conducted interviews.
- Supported management in developing and implementing personnel policies and procedures.
- Kept ongoing communication with respondents to secure completed interviews.
- Set daily work goals to reach high turnover rate project wide.
Documentary Research Assistant
YouTube
01.2023 - Current
- Wrote and edited high-quality content and visually impactful programs under deadline pressure with exciting, captivating, and authentic approach.
- Utilized exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.
- Organized material to research and complete writing tasks.
- Brainstormed ideas to create useful content for clients.
Freelance Production Assistant
Freelance
09.2018 - 08.2022
- Completed wide range of tasks in diverse filming areas to support operations.
- Stayed alert, active, and ready to respond to any request at any time using variety of available resources.
- Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors, and staging areas.
- Communicated with other crew members via walkie talkies to coordinated production activities.
Food Prep
Big Kahunas Pizza
11.2015 - 04.2017
- Sanitized kitchen surfaces and washed food prep tools, utensils and equipment.
- Wiped down counters and food prep stations using bleach and clean cloths.
- Liaised with sous chef throughout shift to obtain food prep and kitchen management instructions.
- Prepared all ingredients for making pizzas and sandwiches.
Facility Supervisor
Stop N/ Play, LLC
07.2014 - 05.2015
- Served as point of contact for internal and external customers seeking support and information.
- Directed vendors, facilities staff, and service providers as required to create efficient and non-disruptive work environment.
- Communicated with general managers and facility teams regarding upcoming repairs and projects.
- Maintained physical condition of facilities, applying available resources and personnel to achieve safe, clean, and functional environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Film And TV Writing
Belmont University
Nashville, TN08-2023
Skills
- Administering interviews
- Scheduling participants
- Participant screening
- Diagnostic interviewing
Studying Philosophy, Theology, and Politics
With a Minor Degree in philosophy, I continue my studies of Ancient Greek Philosophy, Modern & Post-Modern Philosophy and their impact on politics, religion, and culture.
Timeline
Field Interviewer
University of Michigan Social Research Center
09.2024 - Current
Documentary Research Assistant
YouTube
01.2023 - Current
Freelance Production Assistant
Freelance
09.2018 - 08.2022
Food Prep
Big Kahunas Pizza
11.2015 - 04.2017
Facility Supervisor
Stop N/ Play, LLC
07.2014 - 05.2015
Bachelor of Science - Film And TV Writing
Belmont University
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