Experienced Psychological Researcher
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Experienced Psychological Researcher

Michael Carmody
357 Calle 8 Sur, Talca, Chile / MJC------------
1576 Amy Street, Green Bay, WI 54302 / ------------

Professional Summary
A highly motivated professional with 5 years of managerial experience in a clinical setting, and 3 years of human research experience with a strong emphasis in cognitive psychology. Outstanding analytical, social, team-building, and observational skills. Proactive leader and team player experienced in working with multi-national and interdisciplinary teams. Currently has 2 research publication under review. Now seeking employment.

Professional Qualifications
• Graduate Member of the British Psychological Society.
• Intimate Knowledge of E-Prime, SPSS, Microsoft Office, Tobii Eye-Tracker, Neuroscan, Biosemi, SAS, R, and MATLAB.
• Experience in establishing and following ethical and safety protocols with human test subjects.
• Earned the Gilman scholarship provided by the US Department of State.
• Frequently attend workshops and symposiums to keep abreast of relevant methodologies.
• Speak Fluent English & Mandarin Chinese, Spanish & conversational French


Relevant Work Experience
University of Talca, Department of Cognitive Sciences, 11/2018-Present
Talca, Chile Research Coordinator
• Currently assisting with conducting and analyzing two multi-national experimental studies examining the development of psychopathology in young adults.
• Instrumental in coordinating and managing the efforts of 19 different research departments across 8 different nations and unifying data recording protocols.
• Established a fully functional EEG laboratory with up to date health and safety protocols.
• Assisting senior department members and faculty with the supervision and refinement of
postgraduate student projects.

University of Edinburgh, School of Psychology, 11/2017-09/2018
Edinburgh, Scotland Cognitive Sciences Laboratory Technician
• Collaborated on EEG based research conducted at the University.
• Managed and guided the efforts of junior researchers.
• Created algorithms that were experiment specific, allowing for more efficient data collection.
• Analyzed the data produced from the experiments and highlighted items of importance.
• Prepared briefings and working papers for colleagues and faculty.
• Taught undergraduate students research techniques and laboratory safety protocol.

National Health Service of Scotland, 12/2017-05/2018
Stirling, Scotland Clinical Intern
• Assisted in conducting cognitive activation therapy on elderly patients.
• Learned to manage caseloads in accordance with national and local laws.
• Responsible for administering and scoring psychological testing in a supervised clinical setting.
• Carried out supervised intake and out-take interviews on patients and research participants.

Spectrum Behavioral Health 02/2014-08/2017
Bellevue, Wisconsin Clinic Manager
• Managed staff relations including performance management, staff satisfaction and conflict management. Performed and oversaw scheduling, recruitment and payroll

• Hired, and developed a competent, and quality-conscious workforce while maintaining own management competencies

• Worked with Marketing, Clinic Development, IT, and other corporate functions to support clinic rollout and ongoing initiatives

• Developed and adhered to annual budget for the group practice; responsible for the efficient, accurate and prudent financial management of the group practice


Education

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2013
B.A. in Psychology
B.A. in Political Science

University of Stirling 2018
MSc in Psychology

Publications
Mino, V; Galvez, S; Carmody, M; Castillo, R (In Review), A predictive model of Dark Triad personality traits based on Theory of Mind. PLoS ONE
Campos, S; Carmody, M; Murkowski, A (In Reviw), Maternal and paternal parenting styles and anxiety symptoms in adolescents: the mediating effect of emotional intelligence, Parenting