
Jaykob Walson
Research Study Assistant
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About
Detail-oriented and results-driven professional with a strong foundation in data management and research support. Skilled in ensuring data accuracy, integrity, and compliance through rigorous quality control processes. Experienced in organizing, validating, and analyzing large datasets to optimize operational efficiency and support informed decision-making.
Proficient in data management tools such as REDCap, with a solid understanding of quality assurance standards and regulatory requirements. Committed to leveraging analytical expertise and technical proficiency to enhance process reliability and deliver high-quality outcomes in a collaborative team environment.
Experience
Research Study Assistant at Washington State University (2023-12 – 2025-06)
- Part of large study team evaluating cognitive function in Native American adults in urban settings across the United States.
- Assisted with the collection, organization, and verification of research study data, ensuring compliance with IRB regulations and study protocols.
- Performed data entry, quality control, and data audits to maintain dataset integrity using REDCap database.
- Collaborated with the Principal Investigator (PI) to prepare weekly progress reports and summarize data findings.
- Scored cognitive tests, perform data entry, and manage data quality control for the URBANE Core project via Adobe Acrobat.
- Utilized CVLT-2 to store and export cognitive scores.
Nutrition Services at Johns Hopkins Health Center (2024-01 – 2024-07)
- Ensured proper inventory and timely preparation of food items for nutrition programs.
- Assisted in logistical coordination and data tracking related to food distribution and supply management.
Data Entry & Supply Chain Assistant at LIFELONG (2022-07 – 2023-06)
- Supported marginalized individual’s overall health by focusing on the importance of nutrition as part of care.
- Conducted accurate data entry to support healthcare and nutrition programs, ensuring that all data was entered into the system correctly for program evaluation.
- Supported supply chain operations, including packaging and organizing items for nutrition programs.
- Assisted in the preparation and analysis of data for reporting and program effectiveness.
Grounds Worker at University of Puget Sound (2021-08 – 2021-09)
- Provided landscaping and maintenance support for university facilities.
- Assisted in facility management tasks, such as cleaning and inventory control, ensuring proper resource allocation.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science – University of Puget Sound (2024)
Japanese Language Study Abroad Program – Kyoto Institute for Culture and Language (2023-07 – 2023-08)
High School – Ballard High School (2015-09 – 2019-06)

