RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE
. Survey Analyst for a North American compensation survey (US Mercer
Benchmark Database)
. Performed activities involved in publishing a nationwide
compensation survey
o Used Microsoft Excel in all manner of data entry, cleaning, analysis
and manipulation (formulas, statistical tests, formatting,
filtering)
o Survey design; including tools, ease of use and aesthetics
o Worked with clients daily helping clients work through any
survey issues
o Used a proprietary data tool for data input and analysis
o Managed intern projects
Industrial/Organizational Psychology Consulting Group - 8/2007-5/2008
. Helped develop a performance appraisal measure for the Indiana
Archdiocese.
o Appraisal used on over 3000 teachers
. Performed a job analysis for Career Services Center at Xavier University
. Helped design a questionnaire used to gather information concerning 22q13
deletion.
o Questionnaire currently in use throughout United States.
. Completed a job analysis for Xavier University Psychology Department
Global Lead Management Consulting - 8/2007-5/2008: Internship
. Performed online research and summarized findings on industry best
practices and benchmarking
. Data entry: transferred client satisfaction surveys into Excel and Word
for archiving
. Worked closely with consultants on client projects
EDUCATION
Xavier University - 8/2006-5/2008
Master of Arts in Industrial-Organizational Psychology
GPA: 3.85
Research Papers
O'Bryan, D.H. (2008). The Effects of Video Games on Aggression,
Counterproductive Work behaviors and Leadership. Unpublished Thesis
O'Bryan, D.H. (2007). Self-Regulation: An underutilized construct.
Unpublished manuscript
O'Bryan, D.H. (2006). Peak performance and motivation. Unpublished
manuscript
Honors
. Teacher's Assistant for four graduate level statistic courses
o Computer Statistical Language I & II
o Advanced Statistics I & II
. Received the 2008 Quattman Award for Statistical Excellence
Western Kentucky University - 8/2001-12/2005
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
GPA: 3.83
Honors
. Graduated Magna Cum Laude from Western Kentucky University
. President Scholar (4 years) at Western Kentucky University
RELATED SKILLS
. Strong writing and presentation skills
. Highly meticulous and detail oriented
. Proficient in Microsoft Excel
. Proficient in Microsoft Word
. Proficient in Microsoft PowerPoint
. Proficient in SPSS (Statistical Package for the Social Sciences)