Bureau of Sociological Research
“Matt is an outstanding member of the BOSR team, bringing a calm, professional, and reliable presence—even when tackling our most challenging field work projects. He consistently demonstrates a strong work ethic and excels at working independently, especially when solving problems or developing innovative techniques to improve efficiency for himself and others. Matt’s dedication to high-quality work and continuous improvement makes him an invaluable asset to the team.”
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“Matt is dedicated and hard-working. He does an excellent job managing and helping coordinate the field work projects that BOSR has. He is flexible and willing to travel when needed for project work. He communicates well with other staff. Overall, we are lucky to have him as part of this organization!”
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“I’m pleased to nominate Matt Jockers for the CAS Applause Award. As a colleague, I see every day how patient, responsible, and efficient he is. When timelines are tight, Matt keeps everyone calm and on track—he answers questions without making anyone feel rushed, checks in proactively, and always follows through. He handles last-minute changes with grace, communicates clearly, and quietly removes roadblocks so the rest of us can do our best work. People trust him because he listens, sets realistic plans, and does exactly what he says he’ll do. Thanks to Matt, our projects run smoothly and our partners feel genuinely cared for. He’s the person we rely on when it really counts.”
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“Matt is an incredibly helpful and thoughtful person in the office. He is always there to support his co-workers and helps everything run smoothly.”
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“Matt is very efficient, thoughtful and has great attention to detail. He consistently delivers high-quality work at an impressive pace, ensuring that every project is completed thoroughly and on time. His ability to anticipate client's needs, be organized, and to help others make him essential to the BOSR team. He is work at BOSR has been exemplary.”
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“Matt is a hard worker and flexible when needed. He is our go-to person for field work, which requires attention to detail when completing administrative forms for the field workers and can keep a detailed schedule. If someone is unavailable to go into the field, he can pivot and revise the schedule or go into the field himself. In addition to his expertise with field work, he manages multiple project with different data collection strategies with ease. He is always willing to help others with their work, and regularly offers help before being asked. He is an excellent member of BOSR's team and we appreciate all he does!”
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“I am nominating Matt because he is a great person to work with. He always has a willing and helpful attitude. He is reliable and gets work done in a timely manner. He always provides good feedback when working on projects. I appreciate that he enjoys doing the field projects. Matt has been a good asset to the BOSR team.”
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“Matt has taken on BOSR's "Field Work" projects. He is responsible for several projects that require "on site" data collection. These projects have so many moving parts. He is in charge of the student workers that go out into the field. He also does the training and report writing, as well as student trip insurance, car rental, expense reimbursement. Matt is a huge asset to BOSR. “