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Experience in both academia and the marketing sector to bring you the results you need no matter the project type Skills include: -Statistical and Data Analysis -SPSS -R -Python -ArcGIS -Qualitative Coding -Literature Review -Trend Assessment -Surveying and Data Collection -A/B Testing -Community Development Academic/Policy Interests: -Public Policy Analysis -Economic Empowerment -Conflict Zones -Middle East -Migration -Food Security

You’re Trying to Make a Good Decision. Do You Really Have the Right Data Behind It? Organizations often have plenty of information, but not always a clear picture of the market, population, or geography shaping the decision in front of them. That creates risk. Sometimes the risk is choosing the wrong location. Sometimes it is misunderstanding who lives in an area, how a community is changing, where services are missing, or what the local data actually says. And sometimes it is simply having information, but not having it organized in a way that helps you act on it. I help clients reduce that uncertainty. Skills: Demographic research & population analysis Census data interpretation American Community Survey (ACS) data analysis Longitudinal data modeling Trend forecasting GIS spatial analysis Data visualization Strategic planning & decision support Report Writing Stakeholder communication & presentation Quantitative research design & methodology Mission-driven organization strategy & impact Applied data workflows using Python Pandas, R & SQL Service area analysis & community planning Housing affordability & equity analysis Short term rental zoning & compliance research for investors My work combines market research, GIS mapping, demographic analysis, and data reporting to help nonprofits, public agencies, planners, researchers, and organizations make better-informed decisions. I turn raw public data, geographic data, and community indicators into clear findings, maps, and client-ready reports that support planning, strategy, and action. What separates my work from a generic research report: I do not just gather information. I help clients understand people, place, and patterns. That means I look at the relationship between markets, communities, service areas, and real-world geography — and I organize findings around the decisions you actually need to make. What I Do ✓ Market Research — Structured research to help you understand local conditions, community characteristics, geographic patterns, and decision-making context. ✓ GIS Mapping & Spatial Analysis — Custom maps, service area analysis, boundary analysis, spatial comparisons, and geographic reporting that make complex information easier to see and use. ✓ Demographic & Community Analysis — Clear analysis of population, income, housing, age, change over time, and related community indicators for neighborhoods, municipalities, counties, or custom study areas. ✓ Existing Conditions & Indicator Reporting — Community profiles, housing summaries, statistical briefs, and regional or local indicator reports for planning, grant work, and stakeholder communication. ✓ Survey Tabulation & Data Reporting — Clean, organized reporting for survey results, structured datasets, and other quantitative findings. My Approach Every project starts with the same question: what decision are you trying to make? From there, I build the research, analysis, and deliverables around that goal. Some clients need a polished map. Others need a community profile, a geographic comparison, or a concise report they can share with leadership, boards, stakeholders, or funding partners. My goal is always the same: deliver work that is accurate, useful, and easy to apply. You will get thoughtful analysis, professional communication, and deliverables that are organized for real-world use — not just a pile of data. Who I Work Best With I work best with clients who need more than generic online research. That includes: nonprofits and mission-driven organizations planners and public-sector clients researchers and consultants organizations evaluating communities, service areas, or expansion opportunities clients who need clear maps, demographic insight, or market context for planning and decision-making If you are trying to understand a market, a place, a population, or a service area more clearly, I can help you turn the data into something useful. Let’s talk. Send me a message with a little about your project, and I’ll let you know how I can help.

• 10+ years of UX Research experience, qualitative and quantitative methodologies (mixed methods). • Former Full-Time Senior UX Researcher at Meta, Siemens, Vivid Seats, Amazon, Time Warner Cable & Microsoft. • End-to-end: stakeholder elicitation, research design/planning, test design, discussion guides, mod guides, scripts, facilitation (moderating or interviewing), qualitative coding, data analysis, reporting and implementation. • Clinical grade UXR processes: former UX researcher for life-or-death mobile app/GUI validation studies; helping millions of patient and doctors use interfaces for dosing and injection protocols. • Recognized Industry Expert: UserTesting's, Insights Unlocked: Season 3, Episode 109 (re-cited in User Weekly) --- Attitudinal/Behavioral and Qual/Quant Methods: Interviews Moderated/Unmoderated Usability Test (In-Person & Remote) Concept Testing Multivariate & A/B Testing Competitive Analysis Heuristic Evaluation / Site Audit Card-sorting & Tree Tests 1st Click Tests 5-second Tests Ethnography Contextual Inquiry Diary Studies Focus Groups Click Stream Analysis Log Analysis Surveys Meta-Analysis --- ADVANCED APPROACHES: Sequential Exploratory/Explanatory Concurrent Exploratory/Explanatory --- Key Tools: UserTesting • Optimal Workshop • UserBrain • Userlytics • Dovetail • Qualtrics • Respondent[.]io --- Industries: SaaS, PaaS, Healthcare (Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals), Finance and FinTech, Retail and E-commerce, Automotive and Transportation (including Aerospace), HR Tech (Human Resources), Education and E-Learning (Ed Tech), Media & Entertainment (Social Media), Energy & Utilities, Consumer Goods and Services, and EdTech --- Products and Experiences : AI/ML Interfaces, Data Viz Interfaces, Enterprise Healthcare Systems, Pharma Interfaces, Healthcare Tools (Injection systems, IFUs, Sensors, Patches and Wearables, Medical Packaging), Check-out Funnels, Landing Pages, Search Engine Results Pages (SERPs), Skincare and Beauty Product Pages, Faucet & Decor Pages, Design & Dev Tool Interfaces, Bill of Materials, Engineering Systems, Remote and Mobile Automotive Interfaces, Chrome Plug-ins, Browser and Internet Windows, IT Chat Systems, Administrative Filing Systems, Account Setup Flows, EdTech Classroom and MooC Epics, Banking Flows, Airline Systems) --- Personas: Doctors, Patients, Nurses, Credit Card Consumers, Mobile Smartphone Account Holders, First-Time Contract Owners, Parents, Teens, Employees, Job Candidates, Jobseekers, Engineers, Developers, Machine Learning Scientists, AI Scientists, Information Workers, Knowledge Workers, Environmental Scientists, LLM Chat Users, Social Media Users, Shoppers, Events Attendees, Drivers and Car Owners, Multiple Screen Users, Young Adults (under 18), Streaming Platform Users, Tax & Accounting Software, Small Investment Apps, Dat Visualization Dashboard Analysts, Above the Wing and Below the Wing Airplane Personnel, ChatBot Users, Prompt Engineering, Wealth and Investment Managers, General Population / Mass Consumer and other various Technical Professions --- Qualitative Training: Summa Cum Laude Polymath/Political Science Graduate: Formal Mixed Methods Social Science Training in Psychology, Sociology, & Anthropology Quantitative Training: • PhD Level Predictive Analytics (ex: OLS Regression) via University of Illinois at Chicago • Advanced Data Analysis with Machine Learning & Python via University of Michigan

Are you looking for a freelancer who will deliver top-notch products and will work closely with you every step of the way? Look no further! I'm the man who will go the extra mile to always meet your needs. Message me, or invite me to your job posting and you will not be disappointed. My Expertise: • Business Intelligence dashboards: Excel, Google Sheets, & Power BI • Excel templates with automation and macros (see projects section for types offered) • Data and survey analysis: Excel, Google Sheets, & Power BI • Survey creation: Survey Monkey, Microsoft Forms, Google Forms • Consultations to answer questions and give guidance on projects Why you should choose me: • 100% job success • I always respond promptly to questions and concerns, as well as to give project updates. • I deliver the final project deliverable within a client’s required timeframe without compromising quality.

*Expert Vetted (Top 1%)* | MBA with 15+ years leading research at **Kantar, Mintel, IRI, and Dynata.** I deliver high quality strategic insights without the agency overhead. I have full-cycle expertise, spanning both primary and secondary research methods, including qual and quant, and additional experience with competitive analysis and industry analysis. I also have a talent for connecting the dots to transform research into actionable insights and recommendations. This deep expertise also makes me a fast and efficient worker. While others may underbid me on an hourly rate, I deliver quality, thorough results in an efficient manner, typically making my overall rates a better “bang for your buck”. Core Expertise: - Quantitative Research: Survey design, programming, and advanced data analysis. - Qualitative Research: Moderating online focus groups and deep-dive qualitative analysis. - Strategic Insights: Consumer & shopper behavior, target personas, and business recommendations. - Market Intelligence: Competitive analysis, industry trends, and desk research. - Project Leadership: Full-cycle primary research management from objective-setting to final deliverables.

As a professional with a unique background in both veterinary medicine and public health, I bring a comprehensive understanding of health-related data and its application to real-world challenges. My expertise spans across data analysis, research, and problem-solving, allowing me to support projects in various fields, such as healthcare, public policy, epidemiology, and beyond. With a strong command of R, R Shiny, Power BI, and Looker, I specialize in data processing, data visualization, and creating customized dashboards that empower stakeholders to make informed, evidence-based decisions. I have experience transforming complex datasets into actionable insights through clear visualizations and interactive tools that enhance understanding and drive data-driven strategies. I offer a blend of scientific rigor and technical proficiency. Whether you're looking for data analysis, report creation, survey design, or a custom dashboard, I can provide the tailored support you need to bring your project to life.