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| | Click here or scroll down to respond to this candidateCandidate's Name , PHDUX/Human Factors ResearcherA User Experience/Human Factors Researcher with over 5 years of experience leveraging comprehensive data analysis and visualization of both quantitative and qualitative data. Collaboration on projects with high-profile clients such as the Army, Navy, and Air Force, resulting in the creation of one of the largest Army soldier performance databases. Uses a blend of creative and critical thinking to address user-centered design, analyze data, and provide actionable insights. Dedication to improving product usability and enhancing user satisfaction through research to solve usability issues while utilizing a foundation in cognitive psychology and human factors.EXPERIENCEUX/Human Factors ResearcherQuantum Improvements ConsultingUX/Human Factors InternQuantum Improvements ConsultingGraduate Research Assistant - SIMITAR LabUniversity of Central FloridaGraduate Teaching AssistantUniversity of Central FloridaGraduate Research Assistant - Cognitive Sciences Lab University of Central FloridaUser Experience InternBogen CommunicationsEDUCATIONModeling and Simulation, PhDUniversity of Central FloridaDissertation: "The impact of operator personality and trust in an automated main control room: Nuclear power plant operator reaction time, perceived workload, and perception of automated systems"Modeling and Simulation, MScUniversity of Central FloridaPsychology, BScUniversity of Central FloridaMinor: Cognitive SciencesThesis: "Online product reviews: Effects of star ratings and valence on review perception among those high and low in need for cognition"CERTIFICATIONS AND COURSESRelevant certifications:Google UX Design Professional CertificateRelevant graduate courses:Information Architecture - Grade: AInnovation in Engineering Design - Grade: AData Visualization - Grade: AModeling Human Behavior with Emerging Data - Grade: A Modeling and Simulation for Testing and Evaluation - Grade: A Interactive Simulation - Grade: ASystems Engineering - Grade: A-PUBLICATIONSSchreck, J. L., & Chin, M. G. (2019). Online product reviews: Effects of star ratings and valence on review perception among those high and low in need for cognition. Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting, 63(1), 401-405.Schreck, J. L., Newton, O. B., Song, J., & Fiore, S. M. (2019). Reading the mind in robots: How theory of mind ability alters mental state attributions during human- robot interactions. Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting, 63(1), 1550-1554.Goodwin, G., Anglin, K., Teo, G., & Schreck, J. (2020). Teamwork and lethality in a support by fire team. Proceedings of Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation, and Education Conference (I/ITSEC).Anglin, K., Schreck, J., Sikorski, E., & Scronce, E. (2020). PERLS of wisdom: Designing a mobile application to support self-regulated learning. Proceedings of MODSIM World Conference.Montalvo, F., Schreck, J., Krause, K., Sasser, J., McConnell, D. S., & Smither, J. A.(2021). Do touchscreens make intelligent personal assistants more usable? An initial usability study. Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting, 65(1), 899-903.Wright, J. L., Lee, J., & Schreck, J. (2021). Human-autonomy teaming with learning capable agents: Performance and workload outcomes. Advances in Simulation and Digital Human Modeling, 3-10.Goodwin, G., Teo, G., & Schreck, J. (2022). Comparison of day and night shooting and lethality performance. Proceedings of MODSIM World Conference. Teo, G., Sikorski, E., Schreck, J., & Goodwin, G. (2022). Like day and night: Comparing squad level communications and shooting performance under differing battle drill conditions. Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting, 66(1), 611-615.Schreck, J., Sikorski, E., and King, M. (2023). I thought we tested that! Lessons learned from a team communications field study. Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting, 67(1), 86-90. Lin, J., Matthews, G., Schreck, J., Dickerson, K., & Green, N. H. (2023). Evolution of workload demands of the control room with plant technology. Human Factors and Simulation, 83, 57-66.CONTACT INFORMATIONEmailEMAIL AVAILABLEmPhonePHONE NUMBER AVAILABLELinkhttps://LINKEDIN LINK AVAILABLEn/Candidate's Name /SKILLSLECTURESHuman Factors andErgonomics SocietySchreck, J., & Chin, M. (2019,October 28-November 1).Need for cognition and theeffect of star ratings andvalence on reviewperception. [Conferencelecture]. 63rd AnnualMeeting of the HFES,Seattle, WA, United States.Human Factors andErgonomics SocietySchreck, J., Sikorski, E., &King, M. (2023, October 23-October 27). I thought wetested that! Lessons learnedat a team communicationsfield study. [Conferencelecture]. 67th AnnualMeeting of the HFES,Washington, DC, UnitedStates.Orlando, FLAug 2022 - Jan 2024Conducted user research and design projects involving intelligent personal assistants, web interfaces, finance and self-regulated learning apps, and mixed reality flight simulators.From user experience studies, researcher feedback led to the adoption of proposed recommendations andsubsequent funding and opportunities.Worked on the instructor interface of an automated performance measurement tool, enhancing usability and effectiveness of the system while increasing performance outcomes of soldiers.Led aspects of a multi-million dollar project which resulted in one of the largest Army soldier performance databases leading to subsequent funding and opportunities.Worked on multiple projects at once displaying time management skills while quickly diversifying my knowledge and experience.Collaborated with a team to provide fresh perspectives and insights for enhancing user experience and human factors design which led to achievement of project goals and deadlines.Communicated directly with customers via verbalcommunications and reporting.Experience with qualitative and quantitative data analysis and commonly tools used such as Excel, R, SPSS, JASP, and Jamovi to analyze and visualize data sets.Orlando, FLJan 2020 - Aug 2022Worked collaboratively with project leads and team to enhance data collection procedures.Supported data collection, organization of data, data analysis, and reporting. Supported usability testing and design documentation. Maintained a proper academic and professional balance, creating a positive rapport internally and externally.Orlando, FLAug 2020 - Aug 2022Experience using PowerPoint developer tool to create training with integrated quizzes.Ran participants and worked on subsequent reporting on a study concerning automation transparency and threat detection in the Army.Assisted in preparation, data collection, and analysis for NRC research projects where participants interacted with an automated main control room. Their performance was measured and individual differences were considered.Completed my dissertation on the NRC data under the advisement of Gerald Matthews.Orlando, FLJan 2020 - May 2020Assisted a professor in a graduate level course to develop lectures.Presented a class lecture and developed course materials centered around usability.Assisted in the development of a new course in the modeling and simulation program at UCF.Provided additional support to students by hosting virtual office hours for questions enhancing academic success.Orlando, FLAug 2018 - Aug 2019Assisted in data collection, analysis, and interpretation for various research studies.Led the research and development of a flight simulation and training project with a well-known organization.Assisted leading professor in the development of a book chapter on cognitive sciences as well as proceeding publications and poster sessions.Refined an undergraduate thesis for conference proceeding publication and building lecture material for the in-person conference.Conducted in-depth literature reviews and analyze research findings to provide valuable insights and recommendations for further research projects.Orlando, FLJan 2019 - May 2019Researched and analyzed user feedback to provide insights for improving the user experience of an online interface for an intercom system interface.Assisted in development of tasks for usability testing with an online interface for an intercom system.Collaborated within a team to create prototypes and interactive mockups. Experience presenting findings to senior management. Implement user testing sessions to gather feedback on product usability and make recommendations forimprovements based on user insights.Orlando, FL2020 - 2022Orlando, FL2018 - 2020Orlando, FL2015 - 2018 User research User experience Data analysis Data visualization Human factors Cognitive psychology Creative thinking Critical thinking Teamwork Collaboration Time management Figma Microsoft Python (Idiom level)R Studio (Datavisualization) SPSS, Jamovi, JASP |