HIRI is the leading secondary research provider serving the home improvement space. HIRI's focus is on providing data-driven insights throughout the home improvement space. HIRI is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana with offices in California, Colorado, Florida and Utah. HIRI is unique in its value offering to the industry through its non-profit structure. Members pay an annual dues which give them access to millions of dollars of paid research. Additional members translate to more… Show more HIRI is the leading secondary research provider serving the home improvement space. HIRI's focus is on providing data-driven insights throughout the home improvement space. HIRI is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana with offices in California, Colorado, Florida and Utah. HIRI is unique in its value offering to the industry through its non-profit structure. Members pay an annual dues which give them access to millions of dollars of paid research. Additional members translate to more research for its members. We collaborate with some of the best research firms in the country including our managing firm: The Farnsworth Group. Show less

Provide strategic direction on research and operational objectives. Co-chair the research committee.

Responsible for all research, analytics, and strategic planning efforts.

Oversee Business Intelligence department with secondary ownership over strategic planning. BI responsibilities include data governance, reporting, research and analytics.

Creation of new Business Intelligence department that oversees reporting, governance and research.

Advise leadership on data science advancements while ensuring alignment of product offering to market need.

Taught Data Science course to MBA students.

Oversee advanced analytical projects, maintain client portfolio, and train staff in analytics.

Conducted theoretical research in consumer judgment and decision making. Built analytical models that described the way individuals interact in the market place. Examples of work performed include: building conjoint studies from scratch in R, developing an analytical framework using statistical proofs to model consumer financial decision making, and using A/B testing to prove new and unknown psychological phenomenon.

Taught undergraduate and graduate courses in quantitative analysis, advanced analytics, market research, and strategy.

One year contract assisting UWEP (Utah Women and Education Project) in their research into increasing the enrollment and graduation of females in the state of Utah. Research grant allowed for funding of project for one year.

Economic development and strategic planning for higher education in the state of Utah.

Managed 30+ client relationships conducting over $6 million in billable research projects. Oversaw research project, questionnaire design, data collection, and basic analytics.

Administer surveys, collect data, run statistical analyses for businessesSkills: Statistics, research methods, strategy, focus groups, IDIs, questionnaire design.