Scott Reid
Senior Systems Analyst

Scott Reid is a senior systems analyst who provides expertise in systems design, Internet surveys and research, and computer-assisted data collection efforts. He is a supervisor and lead programmer in the Computer-Assisted Interviewing Support Group (CAISG).

Since joining Mathematica in 2000, Reid has been the lead programmer on several mid- to large-scale multimode (internet, telephone, in-person, and mail) surveys, including the Kauffman Firm Survey sponsored by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services, and several education-based surveys. These include the U.S. Department of Education’s study of the Public Broadcasting System’s Ready To Learn programs, the Los Angeles Universal Preschool Child Outcomes Study, and a study of undergraduate attrition at the nation’s public universities sponsored by the Survey Research Center at Princeton University with funding from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

Additionally, Reid has provided programming and technical support to the Internet-based web surveying systems in use at Mathematica, Blaise IS and Mathematica’s in-house WebSurv system. He is involved in all aspects of survey data collection, from survey design and programming through data cleaning and manipulation to final reports and data delivery.

Before joining Mathematica, Reid worked for 12 years at the marketing research firms Bruskin Research/Audits & Surveys and Schulman, Ronca and Bucuvalas, Inc. He has co-presented several papers at the International Blaise Users Conference and at the FedCASIC workshops. He holds a B.S. in computer science from Empire State College, State University of New York.

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