Survey Programming & CATI Leadership

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Schwartz is a specialist in Computer Assisted Telephone Interviewing (CATI) and advanced survey logic. He is currently directing the programming for a major CMS-funded research project, managing the collection of hundreds of interviews from healthcare facilities nationwide.

• Focus Area: Perspectives on quality improvements in nursing homes and hospitals.

• Technical Execution: Implementing complex skip patterns and validation rules to ensure high-quality data collection in clinical environments.

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Data Visualization & Analytics

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To provide clients with clear, interpretable results, Schwartz utilizes industry-leading tools to bridge the gap between data science and strategic decision-making.

• Toolstack: Expert-level utilization of Qualtrics and Power BI for real-time data dashboards.

• Methodology: Applies principles from Survey Methodology Data Visualization workshops (University of Michigan) to reduce cognitive load and highlight critical trends in interim and final reports.

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Quality Control & Stakeholder Reporting

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• Interim Progress Monitoring: Provides regular, transparent data audits to keep projects on track.

• Process Optimization: Continuously refines data preparation protocols to eliminate redundancies and enhance accuracy.

• Communication: Acts as the technical liaison between research staff and project stakeholders, ensuring data integrity aligns with project goals.