Lily Patel, Ph.D.
Industrial/Organizational Psychologist Practitioner
Education
Northern Illinois University
Ph.D., Industrial/Organizational Psychology / May, 2012
The University of Texas at Austin
B.S., Psychology / December, 2006
Experience
IBM
Senior Talent Scientist / October, 2019 — Present
Consulted with clients on selection strategy, including assessment type, vendor partners, pass rates, adverse impact, cut-scores, reports, etc. Conducted validation studies, including adverse impact and test bias. Developed and implemented assessment tools including Interview Guides, Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) assessment, Leadership D&I assessment, Technical Coding assessment, etc. Identified and conducted appropriate statistical analyses (i.e., regression, time series, bayesian, etc.) to draw insights from research datasets. Trained and guided colleagues on analytical techniques.
AT&T
Lead Psychologist Organizational Performance / January, 2017 — October, 2019
Identified, implemented, and validated assessments and interview guides, including job and data analysis for management and non-management positions across the company. Coached and provided developmental assessment feedback to executive management team. Developed assessments, including Resiliency assessment for Technology & Operations organization. Managed assessment vendor relationships. Advised senior leadership and legal in personnel psychology matters.
San Diego Gas and Electric
Senior HR Research & Analysis Advisor / October, 2015 — January, 2017
Identified or developed, implemented, and validated assessments and training plans, including job and data analysis for a series of electrical utility positions. Managed assessment vendor relationships. Advised senior leadership and legal in personnel psychology matters.
City of Dallas
Test Development and Validation Team Adinistrator / October, 2012 — October, 2015
Managed and advised a team that developed Police and Fire promotional and Civilian selection testing. Process included researching job; conducting job analysis; developing (writing items and exercises) and validating written exam and assessment center exercises; determining cut-score; and completing adverse impact analyses. Advised Civil Service Board in personnel psychology matters.
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