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    Jarret Ruminski has over 10 years of experience in research, writing, and communication in both academic and nonprofit settings. He has extensive experience conducting literature reviews, analyzing data, and synthesizing information from a variety of sources to write reports on social, political, and historical topics. Ruminski also has experience instructing university students and facilitating discussions. His skills include qualitative and quantitative research methods, public presentations, and proficiency with Microsoft Office, reference managers, and social media platforms for data analysis.

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    JARRET RUMINSKI

    [email protected], LinkedIn

    SUMMARY of QUALIFICATIONS

    Research consultant and writer with over 10 years of professional experience in qualitative and quantitative
    research methods, writing, and communication in the non-profit and academic sectors.
    Extensive research and analytical experience in social policy analysis, political and historical trends, and cultural
    demographics. Writing and interpersonal skills practiced in both Canada and the U.S.
    Proficient at quickly finding and learning new information and communicating it to diverse audiences.
    Experience with public presentations, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point. Familiarity with social media for
    data analysis and information trends; including Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn.

    EXPERIENCE
    Research Consultant, LogicalOutcomes, Resources for Results
    2014-Current
    Researched and wrote policy reports for key stakeholders that improved program implementation and evaluation
    Performed literature reviews to assess major trends in social service program developments
    Conducted strategic policy interviews with stakeholders in the non-profit and governmental sectors
    Identified key issues and problems and articulated best practices with regard to program design, community
    development, higher education, stakeholder funding, governmental outreach, and community health initiatives
    Synthesized data on targeted and achieved deliverables in over 100 program reports
    Used Zotero reference manager to compile reference collections on multiple topics in the non-profit sector
    Environmental Science Writer/Researcher, Ancient Forest Foundation WildForests Project
    2014-Current
    Researched over 20 databases and synthesized major problems, issues, and trends in forest conservation drawn
    from academic and grey literature for non-profit, Wiki-style information portal
    Wrote information narrative intended for general audiences detailing geography, biomass, forest cover,
    biodiversity, and conservation history of rainforests
    Prepared annotated bibliography on literature pertaining to forest conservation
    Research Consultant, Yvonne Bambrick, Toronto Cycling/Business Consultant
    2013-2014
    Compiled and wrote a 120 page reference guide on urban bicycling in Canada and the U.S.
    Researched the latest socio-economic and legal trends on cycling and sustainable transportation in 40 cities, 19
    states, and 9 provinces in Canada and the U.S.
    Synthesized data on cycling culture and transportation infrastructure researched via 100+ municipal, provincial,
    county, and state websites and non-profit organizations
    History Instructor, University of Calgary (UC) Dept. of History
    2013
    Researched 60+ books, articles, and documents to convey complex historical information to general audience
    Conducted 6 hours of performance enhancement workshops, which improved student writing, organization,
    grammar, editing, proofreading, and critical thinking skills
    Supervised and promoted 16 hour-long group discussions for 15-20 students at a time
    Provided constructive feedback to students and colleagues on 30 written essays, 12 lectures, and 2 exams
    Created and utilized 16 PowerPoint presentations with 150+ images to convey diverse ideas and promote active
    listening and learning among students
    Research Assistant, UC Dept. of History

    2011-2012

    Researched 150 pages of data from digitized U.S. census for University of Virginia Press book. Compiled and
    organized that data using Microsoft Office

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    Project Manager, PhD Dissertation, UC


    2007-2012
    Wrote a 6 chapter, 311 page dissertation drawn from original research conducted at 5 archives in 7 U.S. cities, and
    by using 30+ online databases across a 5 year span
    Implemented plans for targeting supporting resources to evaluate posited outcomes of thesis statements
    Developed perspectives on key problems and proposed and assessed solutions
    Awarded highly competitive research grants totaling over $15,000 and presented research findings at 4
    international conferences
    Developed proficiency in literature review and gained publishing experience writing long and short form reports
    Proofread and edited reports for grammar, punctuation, syntax, style, terminology, and citations
    Research and Teaching Assistant, UC Dept. of History
    2007- 2012
    Facilitated successful class discussions for up to 150 students at a time and helped students develop critical
    reading and essay writing skills
    Lectured and mentored students of varying ages and backgrounds using self-created PowerPoint presentations
    enhanced with 100+ images
    Collaborated with 6 professors to research and develop 12 lectures drawn from over 40 books and articles to
    teach to classes of 150-200 students
    Transcription Coordinator/Project Assistant, UC Dept. of English
    Transcribed and edited 50+ hand-written letters for academic literature book project
    Ensured deadlines and publishers requirements were met

    2008

    Editorial Assistant, Youngstown State University (YSU) Dept. of History


    2006-2007
    Annotated and edited 40+ documents for historical papers collection; results published by Yale University Press
    Fact-checked nearly 100 names, dates, and terms to ensure successful publishing outcome
    Proofread and edited 40+ textual annotations for grammar, spelling, punctuation, sentence structure, and content
    Research Assistant, YSU Dept. of History
    2006-2007
    Supervised and assessed group performance of up to 50 students
    Facilitated group discussions to promote active listening and develop solutions to posited problems
    Used digital databases to create and coordinate learning materials, including 10 PowerPoint presentations and 5
    essay assignments designed to explore new ideas and posit solutions to larger problems
    Researched and identified nearly 100 sources from newspaper archives for 2 historical book projects
    Transcription Coordinator, YSU Dept. of History
    2005-2006
    Transcribed 40+ recorded oral interviews with subjects on a wide variety of topics into grammatical and legible
    documents up to 50 pages in length for use in future research
    Office Assistant, Dept. of Foreign Languages & Jambar, YSU
    2000-2006
    Designed over 50 graphic enhanced fliers, mailings, and advertisements for marketing departmental events
    Proofread and copy-edited departmental documents, marketing materials, and campus events notices
    Kept and organized schedule for all club meetings, office appointments, and department events
    Reserved advertisements via phone, e-mail, and in person

    EDUCATION
    Ph.D, History, UC, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
    M.A., summa cum laude, History, YSU, Youngstown, Ohio, U.S.

    2012
    2007

    B.A., cum laude, English, YSU

    2004

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