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Elizabeth Thomas

East Bendigo,Australia

Summary

A long-standing manager of accomodation services with AiBnB as a self-employed provider. Experienced in Customer Service, Client management, Supply purchase and auditing, problem solving, cleaning with attention to detail. Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills. Well presented and well spoken, friendly but authoritative in achieving client outcomes, and selling accomodation services. An experienced Researcher & Publisher. Skilled at theoretical and statistical analysis: reviewing and analyzing large amounts of information and data, making it available in a concise form for discussion and further review. Using exceptional communication skills to identify, recruit and interview participants from children to adults. Maintaining professional networks, developing networks in education and training environments. Negotiating successful research outcomes. Skilful at software & task instrument development. Well developed computer skills, organizational abilities and interpersonal skills. Working autonomously, also valuing teamwork and peer involvement. All previous employment has been by invitation. An excellent addition to your organization. Proactive Host with distinct knowledge of streamlining services through updated and reorganized systems. Expert in customer service with training in team management. Friendly and reliable individual excited to take initiative and provide excellent work.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Host

AirBnB
01.2019 - 01.2024
  • Responding to online inquiries and bookings, property maintenance and cleaning/gardening. All client interactions and problem solving, pet minding. Auditing and purchasing supplies.

Manuscript Reviewer and Editor

01.2015 - 01.2022
  • Reviewing manuscripts for publication for International peer reviewed Journals in Child Neuropsychology (Executive functions) and in Psycho-neuro-pharmacology (Acetylcholine Neurotransmission). Suggesting publication changes and occasionally editing manuscripts for relevance, content, grammar and expression. Advising the Journal editor on the suitability of the specific manuscript for publication.

Research Assistant

University of Melbourne
01.2006 - 01.2014
  • Company Overview: The University of Melbourne is a public research university located in Melbourne, Australia.
  • Software design, development & testing, data collection, analysis, writing, literature reviews.
  • The University of Melbourne is a public research university located in Melbourne, Australia.

Research Assistant

01.2001 - 01.2014
  • Extensive experience in recruiting & testing participants, task design and construction, data entry & analysis, media release preparation, literature searches and review.

Education

PhD - Psychology

University of Melbourne
01.2014

B. Science - Psych

University of Melbourne
01.2004

B. Behavioural Science -

La Trobe University
01.2002

B. Arts - Humanities

La Trobe University
01.1997

Skills

  • Communication
  • Research
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Mentoring
  • Data analysis
  • Professional writing
  • Administration
  • Online booking systems
  • Property management

Publications

  • Fredrickson, A., Snyder, P., Cromer, J., Thomas, E., Lewis, M., & Maruff, P., The use of effect sizes to characterise the nature of cognitive change in psychopharmacological studies: an example with scopolamine., Human Psychopharmacology: Clinical and Experimental, 23, 5, 425-436, 2008
  • Harel., B., Snyder, P. J., Pietrzak, R., Thomas, E., Mayes, L., & Maruff, P., The development of Associate learning in school-age children; Public Library of Science (PLoS One), 9, 7, e101750, 2014
  • Maruff, P., Thomas, E., Cysique, L., Brew, B., Collie, A., Snyder, P., & Pietrzak, R. H., Validity of the CogState brief battery: Relationship to standardised tests and sensitivity to cognitive impairments in mild traumatic brain injury, schizophrenia and AIDS dementia complex., Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, 24, 2, 165-178, 2009
  • Thomas, E., Maruff, P., Paul, J., & Reeve, R., Spatial sequence memory and spatial error monitoring in the Groton Maze Learning Task (GMLT): A validation study of GMLT sub-measures in healthy children., Child Neuropsychology, 2, 1, 1-16, 2015
  • Thomas, E., Reeve, R., Pietrzak, R., & Maruff, P., Disentangling component learning and executive processes in hidden pathway maze learning in children; a process-based approach., Child Neuropsychology, 9, 6, 588-600, 2013
  • Thomas, E., Snyder, P.J., Pietrzak, R.H., Jackson, C.E., Bednar, M., & Maruff, P., Specific impairments in visuospatial working memory and short-term memory following low-dose scopolamine challenge in healthy older adults., Neuropsychologia, 46, 10, 2476-2484, 2008
  • Thomas, E., Snyder, P., Pietrzak, R., & Maruff, P., Behaviour at the choice point: A review of hidden pathway maze learning in neuropsychology., Neuropsychology Review, 24, 514-536, 2014
  • Thomas, E., Reeve, R., Fredrickson, A., & Maruff, P., Spatial memory and executive function in children., Child Neuropsychology, 17, 6, 599-615, 2011

Awards

Melbourne Research Scholarship

Presentations

  • The Number Sense, La Trobe University, Bendigo, Psychology Colloquium series, 2005
  • The development of executive functions in children: An analysis of the Groton Maze Learning Task., CogState Ltd, staff presentation, 2008
  • Theoretical analysis of the Groton Maze Learning Task., CogState Ltd, staff presentation, 2010
  • The development of executive functions and spatial memory in children., Melbourne University PhD seminar, 11/01/12

Timeline

Host

AirBnB
01.2019 - 01.2024

Manuscript Reviewer and Editor

01.2015 - 01.2022

Research Assistant

University of Melbourne
01.2006 - 01.2014

Research Assistant

01.2001 - 01.2014

PhD - Psychology

University of Melbourne

B. Science - Psych

University of Melbourne

B. Behavioural Science -

La Trobe University

B. Arts - Humanities

La Trobe University
Elizabeth Thomas