KIERE DOHERTY-JAMES                                                                                                                                                                            kierekdj@gmail.com 

EDUCATION
CUNY Hunter College
MS Applied Social Research Methods                                                                                                                       New York, NY August 2021 - Present Hunter College, Department of Sociology

Goucher College - BA Sociology Major                                                                                                                                             Towson, MD 2016-2020

Honors: GPA: 3.5, Alpha Kappa Delta, cum laude

EXPERIENCE

Hunter College, New York, New York


Research Intern “Agents of Change: Combatting the Far Right, Building a Better Web 4.0”                                                             12/21- Present

• Supervised by Professor Jessie Daniels
• Conduct research, locate sources, potential interviewees
• Work with qualitative research methods
• Analyze and interpret qualitative data using the most appropriate methods and software available                                                                        • Conduct peer-review of others’ writing

Blank Street Coffee - Barista

• Proficient in preparation and serving hot and cold espresso drinks
• Greeted customers, took orders and delivered information on menu                                                                                                                              • Maintained a sanitary work environment
• Opened store, dialed in espresso, set up pastries etc...
• Provided an engaging and pleasant customer experience
• Worked collaboratively in a team setting

Birch Coffee - Barista

• Proficient in preparation and serving hot and cold espresso drinks
• Greeted customers, took orders and delivered information on menu                                                                                                                             • Maintained a sanitary work environment
• Opened store, dialed in espresso, set up pastries etc...
• Provided an engaging and pleasant customer experience
• Worked collaboratively in a team setting

Goucher College, The Sarah T. Hughes Field Politics Center, Towson, Maryland 

Goucher Poll Supervisor                                                                                                                                                                                           2/19 - 2/20

  •  Assisted director Mileah Kromer with lab supervision and student training                                                                                                 
  • Researched and wrote potential survey questions
  • Pre-tested survey instrument
  • Coordinated student surveyor payroll and scheduling                                                                                                                                       
  • Assisted the director with data analysis and press releases                                                                                                                                               

Goucher Poll Phone Survey Researcher                                                                                                                                                      2/18, 4/18, 9/18 

  • Conducted telephone interviews with Maryland residents on policy and political issues
                                                                                                                                              
Brown-Miller Group New York, New York

Political Canvassing Team Leader                                                                                                                                                                           5/18 - 7/18

  • Organized and instructed canvassers in Anthony Catalano’s campaign for Surrogate Judge of Staten Island
  • Organized canvassing materials
  • Coached canvassers on effective canvassing tactics
  • Coordinated canvasser scheduling and payroll

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • CELTA, CerLficate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (Cambridge Assessment English)
  • CITI CerLficaLon (February 2020) SoSware Knowledge
  • Proficient in R, STATA, Excel, MS Word, Powerpoint,

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

Significant supervisor/managerial experience, citizen of two countries, proficient in software’s associated with polling, academic research, and campaign/data management, intercultural understanding, highly organized, detail oriented, writing and editing, basic knowledge of editing and audio engineering, intermediate knowledge of Spanish language, extensive experience in digital and 35mm film photography