David Strandberg Email & Phone Number

Minneapolis, Mn, Us

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Minneapolis

- Senior consultant at boutique management consulting firm, specializing in data-driven holistic growth strategy- Specialized in deriving novel insights by stitching together diverse data sets (e.g., behavioral, survey, unstructured, qualitative interviews, etc.)- Designed and executed custom analytical approaches to answer strategic business questions and test hypotheses- Led multiple simultaneous consulting engagements with global VP-level stakeholders across a variety of industries: CPG, FinTech, Non-Profit, etc.- Designed and drafted primary consumer research, fielded in over 20 global countries, for use in consumer-centric business models- Managed teams of analysts and consultants to tell stories with data across multiple analytical competency areas (see skills section)- Maintained excellent managerial record, receiving a staff feedback score of 9.7/10- Successfully maintained strong relationships with clients across multiple organizations resulting in consistent repeat engagements- Assisted Director of Operations in developing recruiting pipeline and interviewing candidates- Kickstarted and oversaw inaugural year of intern program, strengthening recruitment pipeline and developing management skills of junior staff- Collaborated with Director of Operations to design and implement multiple employee retention initiatives: Capabilities Development Programs, Management Training, 360° Employee Feedback Sessions- Led virtual and in-person client workshops domestically and internationally, including India, Colombia, and China

Minneapolis

Minneapolis

- Collect and analyze player behavior data to inform design decisions using Google Analytics, Microsoft Excel, and SQL- Planned and executed A/B tests for both in-game promotions and external marketing campaigns to optimize user recruitment and retention- Translated insights into business recommendations shared with executive team in regular strategy sessions- Design and model rule sets and economic systems for a variety of cross-platform games - Assist in-house development team with Lua programming tasks- Recruit, negotiate, and manage freelance contractors

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

– Tested experimental hardware performance against simulated predictions– Presented findings at progress meetings with collaboration leaders– Wrote comprehensive documentation of experimental plans and process– Developed LabVIEW programs to automate data acquisition and analysis– Trained new lab members in operation of lab hardware and software– Operated and repaired Helium-3 dilution refrigerator for the CDMS Experiment test facility at UMN

Minneapolis

- Cofounded the RPGentlemen improv comedy tabletop gaming podcast- Created targeted content based on data compiled from Google Analytics, Facebook, and PodTracker- Strategized and executed social media campaigns to encourage user-generated content- Produced visual and written content to drive community engagement, with a focus on Reddit/Imgur- Designed, maintained, and analyzed user data of brand website- Created weekly story lines for table-top gaming podcast series

Minneapolis

- Compiled competitive landscape analysis for use in brand differentiation- Identified and developed strategic partnerships with relevant matchmaking market influencers- Created and managed a content schedule for improving social visibility and user acquisition- Developed the SparkStarter brand through blog and social media content creation

Austin, Texas Area

– Designed, fabricated, and presented two expo ­floor demonstrations showcasing new products including MyRIO and NI SoftMotion– Trained in marketing, sales, and technical skills as a member of the Engineering Leadership Program– Taught LabVIEW on­-site classes to university students and engineering industry professionals– Mentored group of eight new engineers during three month on­boarding– Provided technical support for time­-sensitive customer issues with NImeasurement and control hardware and software– Achieved Certified LabVIEW Associate Developer credential

Austin, Texas Area

– Analyzed market trends for best entry point of new software products– Wrote sample code, documentation, and marketing content for NI.com– Developed two example GUI customization tools to improve usability of LabVIEW– Published tools on NI.com to test community response

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

- Performed responsivity tests on experimental electronics experiment- Modified existing testing programs using C programming language and LabWindows Software- Assembled experimental dark-room apparatus for optical testing

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

- Designed and constructed components to be used in the NOvA experiment conducted by the University of Minnesota and Fermilab- Managed and trained other students in assembly of experimental devices- Created and implemented fabrication procedures to allow for optimum efficiency within safety standards