Valerie Streets
About Valerie Streets
Valerie Streets is an Industrial-Organizational Psychologist currently employed at Aptive Resources since 2023. She has a diverse background in organizational development and behavioral science, with previous roles at Dell Technologies, Infor, and SHRM, among others.
Work at Aptive Resources
Valerie Streets has been employed at Aptive Resources as an Industrial-Organizational Psychologist since 2023. In this role, she applies her expertise in behavioral science to address organizational challenges and enhance development strategies. Her current position allows her to leverage her extensive background in research and organizational development to contribute to the company's objectives.
Previous Employment History
Prior to her current role, Valerie Streets worked at Dell Technologies as an Organizational Development Strategist from 2022 to 2023. She also served as a Senior Behavioral Scientist at Infor for one month in 2022. Her career includes a position as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at SHRM from 2017 to 2018. Additionally, she has experience as an Adjunct Professor at Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies and as a Senior Principal in Quantitative Analytics and Data Science at Gartner from 2018 to 2019.
Education and Expertise
Valerie Streets holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Industrial-Organizational Psychology from Old Dominion University, where she studied from 2011 to 2016. She also earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Psychology and Gender Studies from Towson University between 2006 and 2011. Her academic background equips her with a strong foundation in both qualitative and quantitative research methodologies, which she applies to solve complex organizational problems.
Research Focus and Contributions
Valerie Streets has conducted extensive research covering various topics, including diversity and inclusion, coaching, harassment prevention, and recruitment. Her work in these areas contributes to the understanding and improvement of organizational practices. She utilizes her background in behavioral science to inform her research and apply findings to real-world organizational challenges.
Academic and Professional Development
Throughout her career, Valerie Streets has held various academic positions, including Graduate Research Assistant and Project Manager at Old Dominion University. She has also worked as a Graduate Teaching Assistant. These roles have provided her with valuable experience in research and teaching, further enhancing her expertise in industrial-organizational psychology.