Hannah Vanlandingham (she/her)
Arlington
Summary
I will bring next-level leadership to this position through authenticity, transparency, and humility. I strive to be a motivational leader and organizational problem-solver with advanced supervisory, team-building, and research skills. I have experience stepping into roles and quickly making positive changes to drive collective success. Focused on using effective communication, monitoring, and morale-building techniques to maximize staff engagement and performance.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Lab Manager and Research Coordinator
Lavender Lab, University of Maryland
College Park
06.2024 - Current
- Managed day-to-day lab operations, ensuring smooth and efficient execution of tasks.
- Recruited and trained new staff and research team members for optimal integration.
- Supervised undergraduate RAs, monitoring responsibilities and providing feedback.
- Oversaw budget management, purchase requests, and account reconciliation.
- Handled IRB submissions and maintained study protocols to ensure compliance.
- Developed Qualtrics surveys for robust data collection processes.
- Recruited and scheduled research participants for study visits.
- Facilitated data management through entry, cleaning, processing, and quality checks.
- Maintain the lab's website and social media accounts.
- Represent the lab at community events on campus, and at internal department presentations.
- Oversee and manage the organization of internal team notes, files, documents, and study materials.
- Assist with other administrative responsibilities to support the lab's activities.
Graduate Research Assistant
Lavender Lab, University of Maryland
College Park
08.2022 - 06.2024
- Collaborated with team members to prepare presentations for academic conferences.
- Assisted in designing and implementing new studies for various research initiatives.
- Facilitated training sessions for new research assistants on lab techniques and protocols.
- Conducted literature reviews and synthesized research findings in preparation for data analysis.
- Gathered, reviewed and summarized literature from scientific journals.
- Provided guidance to undergraduate students working on independent projects related to the main research focus.
- Drafted manuscripts for publication in academic journals based on research findings.
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Department of Psychology, University of Maryland
College Park
08.2022 - 05.2024
- Undergraduate-level classes taught: Abnormal Psychology, Introduction to Psychology, Psychological Research Methods, and Introduction to Statistics.
- Graduate-level classes taught: Basic Foundation of Clinical Interventions, Research Methods in Clinical Psychology, Clinical Assessment: Psychometric Principles, Testing, and Behavior, Adult Psychopathology, Child Development and Psychopathology, and Behavioral and Cognitive-Behavioral Intervention for Adults.
- Prepared instructional materials for undergraduate and graduate psychology courses.
- Graded assignments and exams, providing feedback to students on their performance.
- Assisted professors with research projects and data collection.
- Organized workshops to enhance student understanding of course content.
- Coordinated office hours for student support and academic guidance.
Education
Master of Professional Studies - Clinical Psychological Sciences
University of Maryland, College Park
College Park, MD12-2023
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA05-2022
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Analytical and critical thinking
- Participant recruitment
- Team collaboration
- Budget oversight
- Academic writing
- Research collaboration
- Training facilitation
- Advocacy and social justice work
- SPSS, R, Qualtrics, Excel, PowerPoint, Canva, Zoom, and social media proficiency
Timeline
Lab Manager and Research Coordinator
Lavender Lab, University of Maryland
06.2024 - Current
Graduate Research Assistant
Lavender Lab, University of Maryland
08.2022 - 06.2024
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Department of Psychology, University of Maryland
08.2022 - 05.2024
Master of Professional Studies - Clinical Psychological Sciences
University of Maryland, College Park
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
James Madison University
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