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Denver, Colorado, United States

I identify data-driven innovation opportunities for high-profile clients in a variety of industries (CPG, financial, medical, automotive, streaming, warehousing, etc.). Learned Strategyn’s ODI process.I helped develop certification courses and tools for clients. Much more coming soon at ODIpro!

Lehi, Utah, United States

Managing a growing team of UX researchers and customer advocates.

Lehi, Utah, United States

Prepared for new product launches by consulting with physical product merchandisers on customer needs and wants, with creatives on imagery and copy to be used in marketing, and with designers and digital product managers to prepare online product sales pages.Reduced consumer confusion by performing rigorous testing of mattress line to improve language and.

Lehi, Utah, United States

Consulted with designers and product managers and independently led research projects on behalf of the eCommerce department. Established ongoing customer interviews and design testing systems.

Greater Salt Lake City Area

I am passionate about helping people do applied social science research faster and better. I am an expert in user experience (UX) research, surveys, interviewing, focus groups, data analysis, and design work. I can advise in research methods, as well as in the use of specific applied research tools such as Qualtrics, SPSS, Stata, Excel, and Adobe XD. I can.

Salt Lake City Metropolitan Area

• Managed internal and external data collection to steer rebranding a large choir, including new logos, taglines, organizational values, purpose statements, and brand promises.
• Informed creative strategy for Utah Department of Health initiatives: o Live On, suicide prevention campaign o Stop the Opidemic, substance abuse resources and support o Zero Fatalities, safe driving initiative
• Researched expected offerings, naming, logos, style and tone for a new app and in-person experience. Organized and launched beta tests with recurring panel of app users. Informed web experience design.
• Supervised research for an online university to understand its students, motivations for enrolling, current experiences, and marketing opportunities.
• Directed research to guide management transfer of LDS Church historic sites. Produced clear guiding principles for the Historic Sites Division and creative recommendations for improved visitor experience.
• Conducted ground-breaking visitor experience research among non-member “secret shopper” visitors to the a church. Pilot tested new church products intended to help welcome newcomers and visitors.

Greater Salt Lake City Area

• Strengthened interdepartmental relationships while coordinating multi-phase international test pilot for youth activity program. On-time global implementation lauded by executives as “miraculous.”
• Directed international pilot research for new seminary curriculum to guide development. Evaluated implementation fidelity and objectives and offered human-centered recommendations.
• Strengthened interfaith partnerships by leading an international study to explore messaging for new publication for use in humanitarian efforts in minority-Christian countries, highlighting shared values.
• Provided qualitative and quantitative feedback regarding missionary mobile device training. Piloted mobile device roll-out leading to fully operational global program with more effective proselyting and fewer behavior.
• Provided insights into convert retention by designing a longitudinal study to identify when and why individuals stop attending, with actionable suggestions.
• Administrated Qualtrics license for over 1,500 employees. Consulted across organization on survey design and methodology. Developed standard procedures for research division to oversee studies throughout organization.

Greater Salt Lake City Area

Research conceptualization and design, survey design, data analysis, consultation with clients and users of research products, writing and reporting. Study leadership. Experience with market research, product evaluation, employee feedback surveys, user experience research, and data management. Experience with international data collection in Latin America.

Irvine, CA

Individualized assistance in learning basic statistical theory and methods.

Irvine, CA

Taught classes and led discussion sections on probability and statistics as well as research methods and research design.

Provo, Utah Area

Taught the course "Data Analysis and Presentation" in the Sociology Department. Taught two summer term courses using my own syllabus and presentation materials.

Provo, Utah Area

I researched political polarization in online forums, as well as connections between marathon running, family, and gender. I also worked on projects related to education and immigration.

Certificate, Ux/Ui

Intensive 24-week bootcamp dedicated to human-centered design, user experience research and design, user interface design, journey.

Phd Coursework, Sociology

Ms, Sociology

Bs, Sociology