Jessica R. Williamson

1630 Alpine Drive

Sevierville, TN., 37876

(865) 437-7938 and (865) 908-3039

Education:

East Tennessee State University (ETSU). August 2005 to present. Anticipated graduation in spring 2009 (currently an undergraduate). Degree: Bachelor of Arts, Major: Psychology with a concentration in Cognitive Science, Minor: Philosophy. GPA: 3.395

Research Experience:

Undergraduate Research Coordinator for the Applied Psychology Laboratory (APL) of ETSU. Spring 2009 present. Research Associate for the Applied Psychology Laboratory. Spring 2008 to Present. Director: Dr. Chris S. Dula, Assistant Professor of Psychology. Responsibilities include: participate in weekly project meetings; literature search and review; data analysis and presentation; web site maintenance

Presentations:

Poster Presentations:

Williamson, J.R., Martin, B. A., Fox, K. J., Watkins, A. E., & Dula, C. S. (2008, November). Does more money make employees happier? Poster presented at the annual convention of the Tennessee Psychological Association. Nashville, TN.

Watkins, A. E., Williamson, J.R., Martin, B.A. & Dula, C. S. (2008, November). Tattoo or taboo… would you? Poster presented at the annual convention of the Tennessee Psychological Association. Nashville, TN.

Martin, B.A., Watkins, A., Williamson, J., Leonard, R.L., & Dula, C.S. (2008, April). Adventurousness and impulsive behavior: Is there a relationship? Poster presented at Appalachian Student Research Forum, Johnson City, TN.

Leadership Experience:

Undergraduate Research Lab Coordinator for the Applied Psychology Laboratory (APL) of ETSU (http://www.etsu.edu/apl). Dir. Dr. Chris S. Dula (423-439-8307, dulac@etsu.edu). January 2009 to present.

Computer Skills:

Proficient or familiar with Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel; Proficient in web site management; Proficient in Internet Explorer and Firefox

References:

Chris S. Dula, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Psychology, Director of the Applied Psychology

Laboratory, ETSU. Phone: (423) 439-8307. email: dulac@etsu.edu.

Robin Leonard, M.A., Adjunct Professor of Psychology, Assistant Director of Applied Psychology Lab, ETSU PO Box 70649 Johnson City, TN 37614-1702. Phone: (423) 439-4424. email: robinleonard@charter.net

Previous work experience:

October 2008 to present, Writing and Communication Center, ETSU, 409 Warf-Pickel Hall, Johnson City, TN. Responsibilities included: Scheduling appointments for students, answering the telephone, entering student data, general office work.