Resume

• 2008

  Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

  Dissertation: “Constructing Global Womanhood: WINGOs

  Women’s Ministries

  and Women’s Empowerment” (See Publications and Projects below for technical info)\n\nQuantitative Methods; Research Design; Cultural Sociology; Political Sociology; Global and Transnational Sociology; Gender; Religion; Comparative-Historical

  Sociology

  University of California

  Irvine

  Juvenile Delinquency

  Introduction Sociology

  Research Methods

  Race and Ethnicity

  Marriage and Intimacy

  Business Decisions

  Introduction to Sociology

  Soc Majors Research Seminar

  Global Organizations and Social Processes

  Social Psychology of Networks

  Global & Transnational Sociology

  International Human Rights

  Introductory Sociology HONORS

  Medical Sociology

  Introductory Sociology

  Immigration and Social Policy

  Graduate Statistics II

  Revolutionary and Post-Revolutionary China

  Research Design Capstone

  Intro to Sociology

  Advanced Microsoft Power BI

  LinkedIn

  Online Course Facilitation

  Kennesaw State University

  SAS

  SAS Programming 1: Essentials

• 2006

  M.A.

  Foci: Social Psychology

  Decision-Making

  Networks

  Bargaining

  New Religious Movements

  Sociology

  University of South Carolina-Columbia

• 2002

  B.A.

  Major: Sociology--Social Psychology

  Experimental Methods\nMinor: Criminal Justice/Criminology

  Sociology

  University of South Carolina-Columbia

• 1998

  High School Diploma

  with Honors

  In high school

  I was involved in the Engineering

  Science

  and Technology magnet program alongside yearly

  active involvement in the Theatre department.

  STEM

  Theatre

  Theatre; Engineering

  Science

  and Technology program; Newspaper

  Edgewater High School

• Stata

  Sociology

  Quantitative Analytics

  Business Intelligence (BI)

  Social Media

  Research Design

  Literature Reviews

  University Teaching

  SPSS

  Algorithms

  Statistics

  Student Affairs

  Research

  SAS

  Data Analysis

  Banner

  Quantitative Analysis

  Curriculum Development

  Higher Education

  Research Methods

  “The International Women’s Movement and Structural Expansion in Social Concerns of the State: Women’s Ministry Establishment

  1960-2009.”

  Finalized manuscript using Event History Analysis; models women’s ministry establishment from 1975-2010 as a factor of 20+ causal factors.

  “The International Women’s Movement and Structural Expansion in Social Concerns of the State: Women’s Ministry Establishment

  1960-2009.”

  “World Society

  Women’s Empowerment

  and Cross-national Variation in Women’s Power Outcomes: 1960-2009.”

  Employs panel-corrected standard errors random effects models with AR1 correction analyzing labor force participation

  parliamentary representation

  and tertiary enrollment measures from 1960-2010 as a factor of 20+ causal factors.

  “World Society

  Women’s Empowerment

  and Cross-national Variation in Women’s Power Outcomes: 1960-2009.”

  “The Institutionalization of Woman in Global Civil Society: Organizational and Discursive Trends

  1888-2005.”

  Employs cumulative frequencies and exploratory factor analysis using principal components to categorical and discursive organizational trends from 1888-2005.

  “The Institutionalization of Woman in Global Civil Society: Organizational and Discursive Trends

  1888-2005.”

  “World Society and Modern Globalizing Religion: Explaining Cross-National Differentiation in Evangelicalism.”

  Employs time series regression models analyzing religious affiliation measures across 200+ countries from 1975-2010 as a factor of 20+ causal factors.

  “World Society and Modern Globalizing Religion: Explaining Cross-National Differentiation in Evangelicalism.”

  Russell

  PhD (she/her)

  Rachael

  Clemson University

  University of California

  Irvine

  Kennesaw State University

  Clayton State University

  California State University

  Long Beach

  California State University

  Dominguez Hills

  Clark Atlanta University

  UC Irvine

  Valencia College

  Orthomerica Products Inc

  Orlando

  Florida Area

  Research Analyst on Central Florida Education Ecosystem Database (CFEED)

  Research Analyst - CFEED

  Valencia College

  Irvine

  CA

  •\tResearch global outcomes using quantitative and qualitative methods\n•\tEdit time series models in STATA to include additional variables in response to peer review comments

  Postdoctoral Social Science Research Network Junior Fellow

  UC Irvine

  Kennesaw

  GA

  •\tTaught two 90-seat lectures of Introductory Sociology\n•\tCompleted the Online Course Facilitation Program to teach online courses

  Limited Term Assistant Professor of Sociology

  Kennesaw State University

  Morrow

  GA

  •\tTeach online sections of Introductory Sociology

  Lecturer of Sociology

  part-time

  online

  Clayton State University

  Orlando

  Florida

  United States

  Research Analyst

  Orthomerica Products Inc

  Atlanta

  GA

  •\tTaught graduate-level statistics to 13 students\n•\tCreated statistical problems; Demonstrated analyses in SPSS

  Lecturer of Sociology

  part-time

  Clark Atlanta University

  Clemson

  South Carolina

  •\tTaught Introductory Sociology and Sex/Gender with 150-200 students per semester\n•\tTaught Honors course with student projects using original research design

  collection

  and analysis\n•\tTaught Sex/Gender and Marriage/Intimacy 100% online

  Lecturer of Sociology

  Clemson University

  Irvine

  CA

  •\tDirected student research projects in Research Methods and Senior Capstone Research courses\n•\tTaught analysis and methods for statistics

  SPSS

  and interviewing\n•\tTaught weekly discussion sections in School of Social Sciences including courses in International Human Rights (Poli Sci)

  Global/Transnational Sociology

  Sociology of Religion

  Research Methods

  Sociology of Sexualities

  Business Decisions

  Sociology of Science

  and many others\n•\tAided the professor in grading

  management of students at various levels of achievement--both within and between courses.

  Graduate Teaching Assistant

  University of California

  Irvine

  Long Beach

  CA

  •\tTaught 2 courses in Fall 2014: Sociology of Women (cross-listed with Women's

  Gender

  and Sexuality Studies) and Sociology of Sexualities\n•\tTaught 1 course in Spring 2015: Sociology of Sexualities

  Lecturer of Sociology

  part-time

  California State University

  Long Beach

  Irvine

  CA

  •\tTaught Global & Transnational Sociology in Summer Session II

  Instructor of Sociology

  University of California

  Irvine

  Carson

  CA

  •\tSoc 311 (Global Organizations and Social Processes)

  2 courses--Fall

  Spring

  Instructor

  California State University

  Dominguez Hills

  Irvine

  CA

  •\tRetrieved and integrated data from multiple online sources using STATA\n•\tConducted exploratory principal component analysis

  segmentation

  event history analysis

  and panel models on global gender and women’s power measures \n•\tManaged a large dataset: 200+ countries

  each year 1960 to 2010

  over 200+ variables

  Sociology Doctoral Student/Candidate

  UC Irvine

  Irvine

  CA

  •\tRetrieved and integrated data from multiple online sources using STATA\n•\tConducted segmentation

  time series and panel models on global religious affiliation measures

  Sociology Masters Student/Candidate

  UC Irvine

  American Sociological Association

  Data Visualization Society

  Southern Sociological Society

  Spanish

  French

  English

  President's Dissertation Year Fellowship

  Awarded a year-long diversity fellowship for writing the dissertation 2013-2014.

  University of California