Luis Cortes
Research Coordinator at University of Maryland- Claim this Profile
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English Professional working proficiency
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Spanish Native or bilingual proficiency
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Justin Mezetin
Luis has been a great asset to our staffing team. He is a driven individual with a can-do attitude who spearheads project tasks. He is a dependable team player as he provides excellent follow up with any tasks assigned to him. Luis is motivated to learn and grow in the research field. He is a quick study and never fails to asks questions when in doubt. He is passionate about the quality of his work and adored by his colleagues. Luis would be a fantastic asset to any research team.
Justin Mezetin
Luis has been a great asset to our staffing team. He is a driven individual with a can-do attitude who spearheads project tasks. He is a dependable team player as he provides excellent follow up with any tasks assigned to him. Luis is motivated to learn and grow in the research field. He is a quick study and never fails to asks questions when in doubt. He is passionate about the quality of his work and adored by his colleagues. Luis would be a fantastic asset to any research team.
Justin Mezetin
Luis has been a great asset to our staffing team. He is a driven individual with a can-do attitude who spearheads project tasks. He is a dependable team player as he provides excellent follow up with any tasks assigned to him. Luis is motivated to learn and grow in the research field. He is a quick study and never fails to asks questions when in doubt. He is passionate about the quality of his work and adored by his colleagues. Luis would be a fantastic asset to any research team.
Justin Mezetin
Luis has been a great asset to our staffing team. He is a driven individual with a can-do attitude who spearheads project tasks. He is a dependable team player as he provides excellent follow up with any tasks assigned to him. Luis is motivated to learn and grow in the research field. He is a quick study and never fails to asks questions when in doubt. He is passionate about the quality of his work and adored by his colleagues. Luis would be a fantastic asset to any research team.
Experience
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University of Maryland
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Coordinator
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Jan 2019 - Present
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Administrator
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May 2015 - Jan 2019
• Aids in designing qualitative questionnaire evaluation projects for federal and non-governmental surveys• Engages members of the Prince George’s County community to participate in federal studies• Conducts cognitive interviews in order to test health survey questions - in English and Spanish• Conducts cognitive interviews in the field, while adhering to all confidentiality protocols• Performs qualitative analysis of cognitive interview data, and co-authors reports of findings•Responds to inquiries from internal and external clients, documents feedback, and conducts triage for errors• Manages, develops, publishes question evaluation report content, and generates frequency reports on Q-Bank - a public health qualitative data research tool• Operates video lab equipment and protects video files of cognitive interviews and focus groups• Translates official Internal Review Board (IRB) documents, including survey instruments, from English to Spanish and vice versa• Represents questionnaire research department at official conferences and meetings Show less
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Research Assistant
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Jun 2013 - May 2015
• Managed video database content while assisting researchers with data analysis and reporting, and ensure Section 508 (disability accessibility) compliance for accessibility on reports and presentations• Conducted qualitative analysis on cognitive interview data through open and selective coding in order to identify survey response error, patterns of interpretation, and instrument usability. Co-authored reports of findings• Indexed interview videos using editing software to locate specific clips and information within the video content for analysis• Provided editorial assistance on CQDER publications• Trained employees to manage video database content• Translated official Internal Review Board (IRB) documents, including survey instruments, from English to Spanish and vice versa Show less
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University of Maryland
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Full Time Student
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Sep 2010 - Dec 2015
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Maryland English Institute
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University of Maryland, College Park
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Administrative Assistant
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Sep 2012 - May 2013
• Developed and managed student database, including data entry and cleanup • Provided customer service to diverse community members regarding MEI’s programming • Responded to information inquiries on activity programming, agency policy, and client accounting • Communicated with clients/visitors via phone and email • Provided software/hardware support to staff • Developed and managed student database, including data entry and cleanup • Provided customer service to diverse community members regarding MEI’s programming • Responded to information inquiries on activity programming, agency policy, and client accounting • Communicated with clients/visitors via phone and email • Provided software/hardware support to staff
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ASRC Federal
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United States
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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Document Scanner
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2012 - 2013
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U.S. National Archives and Records Administration
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United States
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Intern/Student Assistant
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Mar 2012 - Jun 2012
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The Writing Center
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University of Maryland, College Park
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Office Assistant/Front Desk
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Sep 2011 - Jan 2012
• Coordinate critical administrative tasks • Answer and transfer phone calls • Schedule Appointments • Manage regular and walk-in hours for students • Coordinate critical administrative tasks • Answer and transfer phone calls • Schedule Appointments • Manage regular and walk-in hours for students
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Education
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University of Maryland College Park
Master of Professional Studies, Clinical Psychological Science -
University of Maryland College Park
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology -
University of Maryland College Park
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Spanish Language and Culture in Professional Contexts