Experience

United States Census Bureau

Post-Enumeration Surveyor • Jan 2020 – Oct 2020

Warsaw, IN

Conducted in-person interviews to collect population data for the Post-Enumeration Survey, ensuring census accuracy while complying with strict federal confidentiality guidelines. Maintained detailed activity logs and navigated difficult resident interactions with calm, professional de-escalation.

What I worked on

• • Performed interviews at addresses within assigned blocks to collect population data as part of the Post-Enumeration Survey, ensuring census accuracy.
• • Complied with strict federal guidelines and confidentiality rules for gathering demographic and housing information.
• • Recorded information using a government-issued laptop, maintaining hour logs, mileage, and case activity.
• • Navigated difficult or uncooperative situations by calmly diffusing tensions with hesitant or hostile residents.