Research Assistant
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Research Assistant

Kyra Ross

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EDUCATION
Fordham Graduate School of Education
Master of Science in Education Expected Graduation 2021
Current GPA: 3.8
Fordham University 2017
B.A in Psychology & Marketing
GPA: 3. 2/Major GPA: 3.5

RELEVANT COURSEWORK
Multicultural Counseling, Assessments, Family Counseling Theory, Group Therapy

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Career Strength Research Team October 2019 – March 2020
Graduate Research Assistant. Supervised mentorship in research.
• Administer strength-based career assessment
• Career counseling from a narrative, strength-based, and social justice approach with middle
school youth from groups underrepresented in STEM fields to expand their access to
educational and career pathways.
Bellevue Hospital, New York, NY April 2018 –February 2019
Volunteer. Research in Child and Adolescent Inpatient Unit.
• Administered daily assessments to children and adolescents with severe mental disorders
including conduct disorder, PTSD, Major depressive disorder, ADHD, Anxiety disorder to
track readmissions, symptom severity and discharge services
•Data coding, cleaning, and entry
•Facilitated and lead CARES (group therapy)
•Attended rounds and taking notes

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Montefiore Medical Center Albert Einstein College of Medicine-BOLD Program, New York, NY April 2020 – Present
Training in counseling Supervised by Dr. Alyson Moadel, Ph.D
Counseling Intern
• Create group and facilitate weekly group therapy
• Maintain individual client case loan
• Administer appropriate assessment
• Conduct intake
• Prepare written reports on all groups and clients


A Friendly Face, New York, NY November 2019 – February 2020
Behavioral Technician.
• Implement 1:1 Behavioral intervention programs to children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
• Collaborate with Applied Behavior Analysis Therapist online platform Rethink Behavior

SUPERIVISED ASSESSMENT EXPERIENCE
Training in assessment Supervised by Dr. Joseph G. Ponterotto, Ph. D
• Beck Depression Inventory
• Mini-State Mental Status (MSME)
• Quality of Life Inventory
• Myers Briggs Type Indicator
• Alcohol Use Disorder Identification Test
• Survey of Character Strengths
CERTIFICATES
Child Abuse and Neglect Mandated Reporter
SKILLS
Facebook Blueprint, Market Strategy
Microsoft Office: Word, PowerPoint, Excel & Google Drive
Zoom, Google Meet, Doxy me, Skype, Google hangout
SPSS