CarlEdwardSmithIII

cs159707@ohio.edu

Education:

M.A,Sociology,OhioUniversity,Athens,OH(Expected2015)
ConcentrationinPoliticalSociologyandSociologyofScience
Thesis(inprogress):PurchasingExpertPower:CountermovementandThinkTankRecruitmentinPublic
andEnvironmentalHealthResearch

B.A,Sociology,OhioUniversity,Athens,OH,2013
AdditionalConcentrations:Psychology,Philosophy,French,German

PrivateInvestigatorLicense
OhioPeaceOfficerTrainingAcademy,London,OH,2012

MartinsFerryHighSchool,MartinsFerry,OH,2008

ResearchExperience:

GraduateResearchAssistant(GA),201314
DepartmentofSociologyandAnthropology,OhioUniversity
GainedproficiencywithDragonNaturallySpeakingandExpressScribetranscriptionsoftware
Assistedwithcodingschemefortranscriptioncontentanalysis
Contributedtopushandpullfactorsinimmigrationtypology

ResearchAssociate,June2010Aug2013
MartelInvestigativeResources,Inc.,Bellaire,OH
Cultivatedinformants,interviewedwitnesses,andconductedresearchforcivillitigation
Providedmaterialandexperttestimony
CompletedOPOTAcourseworkandattendedseminarstogainOhioStateLicensureasaPrivate
Investigator

LegalResearchIntern,SpringTerm2012
CenterforStudentLegalServices,Athens,OH
Interviewedclientsandwitnessesresearchedrelevantstatutesandcaselaw
GainedproficiencywithLexisNexisandO.R.C.LawWriter
Attendedmotionsandtrialsforcivilandcriminalcases

SocialPsychologyResearchAssistant,FallTerm2011
DepartmentofPsychology,OhioUniversity
GainedIRBcertificationandMediaLabtraining
Maintainedpsychologylaboratoryandmanagedexperimentalgroups
Administratedparticipantdocumentsandcredit

IndependentSociologicalResearch,FallTerm2011
NewPerspectivesonUniversityMandatedMealPlans,StudentHealth,andStudentDebt
DepartmentofSociologyandAnthropology,OhioUniversity

AdministrativeExperience:

President20142015
GraduateStudentSenate,OhioUniversity
VotingmemberontheCommitteeonCommittees,GraduateCouncil,BudgetPlanningCouncil,
FacilitiesPlanningAdvisoryCouncil,BoardofDirectorsforCenterforStudentLegalServices,and
attendedallOhioUniversityBoardofTrusteesmeetings
Conductedgeneralbodymeetings,coordinatedactivitiesofstudentsenateexecutives,and
appointedmemberstouniversitystandingcommittees
DevelopedandcoordinatedtheTransportationandHousing,andEnvironmentalAffairsspecial
committeeswithlocalgovernmentagenciesandstakeholders

InterimVicePresidentofLegislativeAffairs2014
GraduateStudentSenate,OhioUniversity
Managedsenatecommissionsandcommittees
Coordinatedcollegesenatorsanddepartmentrepresentatives
AdministeredGSSattendancepolicyforgeneralbodymeetings

SociologyDepartmentRepresentative,201314
GraduateStudentSenate,OhioUniversity
ExploredbudgetingissuesunderResponsibilityCenteredManagement(RCM)
Conductedgraduatedepartmentmeetingsexaminingsenatebudgetdecisions
MinorityAffairsCommitteememberandLGBTAffairsCommitteemember

GraduateParticipantinFacultyCandidateSelectionCommittee,2013
DepartmentofSociologyandAnthropology,OhioUniversity
Reviewedcandidateresearchandteachingphilosophiesforpotentialcandidates
Conductedinformalinterviews
Providedwrittenfeedbackforselectioncommitteesoneachcandidate

ResearchPresentations

GraduateResearchFairOhioUniversity,Spring2014
PublicHealthFactSheet:Work,Spatial,andClimateInequalityinHotIndustriesintheGlobalSouth

ResearchSkillsandQualifications:

Completedcourseworkindatamanagementandanalysis,statistics,basicresearchtechniques,
psychologicalresearchmethods,surveycreation,andadvancedsocialresearchmethodology
FamiliaritywithMediaLabexperimentalsoftware,SPSS,MiniTab,andRstatisticalsoftware,basic
computercoding,Windows,Linux,MSDOS,andUNIXoperatingsystems

Awards,Scholarships,andGrants:

OhioUniversityDeansList:Winter,Spring(20092010),Fall,Winter,Spring(20102011)
AlphaKappaDeltaInternationalSociologicalHonorsSociety(2012)


PsiChiInternationalPsychologyHonorSociety(2011)
PhiSigmaIotaInternationalFrenchHonorSociety(2009)
GraduateTuitionScholarship(2013)
OhioBoardofRegentsAcademicScholarship(2008)
AlbertR.ChristAcademicScholarship(2008)
OhioUniversityGatewayAwardScholarship(2008)
AmericanRedCrossScholarship(2008)
NationalHonorSocietyScholarship(2008)

OtherExperience:

AssistantCook,20112012
Latitude39/West82OhioUniversityCulinaryServices,Athens,OH

AssistantManager,2012
HungryHowies,Athens,OH

UndergraduateTeachingAssistant,Philosophy101,SummerTerm2011
WestVirginiaNorthernCommunityCollege,Wheeling,WV

StudyAbroad,SpringTerm2010
UniversityofSalzburg,Salzburg,Austria