Mariana Rodríguez
Policy and Research Director at ThinkTennessee- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Spanish Native or bilingual proficiency
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Portuguese Elementary proficiency
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Experience
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ThinkTennessee
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United States
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Public Policy Offices
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1 - 100 Employee
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Policy and Research Director
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Apr 2018 - Dec 2019
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LAPOP Lab, Vanderbilt University
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United States
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Research
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Analyst/Statistician
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Jan 2014 - Apr 2018
Design and test data collection instruments for surveys, in-depth interviews and focus groups, implement sample designs Develop plans for fieldwork and oversee project execution, including data collection schedules, quality control, and dataset processing for face-to-face survey projects Analyze survey data and oversee reporting activities for projects in 26+ countries, including report writing, printing, and delivery Assist in the process of identifying survey firms for… Show more Design and test data collection instruments for surveys, in-depth interviews and focus groups, implement sample designs Develop plans for fieldwork and oversee project execution, including data collection schedules, quality control, and dataset processing for face-to-face survey projects Analyze survey data and oversee reporting activities for projects in 26+ countries, including report writing, printing, and delivery Assist in the process of identifying survey firms for data collection and in the development of contracts Train interview teams in the implementation of survey instruments, research protocols, and use of hardware and software required for fieldwork Coordinate and deliver oral presentations of research project findings domestically and abroad to key stakeholders, including political leaders, non-governmental organizations, the media, and the general public Foster collaborative relationships with teams of country experts, research affiliates, contracted firms, universities, and sponsoring organizations across several countries Manage internal research assistants and in-country fieldwork teams Show less Design and test data collection instruments for surveys, in-depth interviews and focus groups, implement sample designs Develop plans for fieldwork and oversee project execution, including data collection schedules, quality control, and dataset processing for face-to-face survey projects Analyze survey data and oversee reporting activities for projects in 26+ countries, including report writing, printing, and delivery Assist in the process of identifying survey firms for… Show more Design and test data collection instruments for surveys, in-depth interviews and focus groups, implement sample designs Develop plans for fieldwork and oversee project execution, including data collection schedules, quality control, and dataset processing for face-to-face survey projects Analyze survey data and oversee reporting activities for projects in 26+ countries, including report writing, printing, and delivery Assist in the process of identifying survey firms for data collection and in the development of contracts Train interview teams in the implementation of survey instruments, research protocols, and use of hardware and software required for fieldwork Coordinate and deliver oral presentations of research project findings domestically and abroad to key stakeholders, including political leaders, non-governmental organizations, the media, and the general public Foster collaborative relationships with teams of country experts, research affiliates, contracted firms, universities, and sponsoring organizations across several countries Manage internal research assistants and in-country fieldwork teams Show less
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Vanderbilt University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Graduate Research And Teaching Assistant
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Aug 2008 - Dec 2013
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Education
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Vanderbilt University
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Comparative Politics and International Relations -
Vanderbilt University
Master’s Degree, Political Science -
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Studies and Political Science