Sara Ray (She/Her) Email & Phone Number

Built a research and insights team from the ground up leading to new product capabilities in surveys, focus groups, and custom communities in the healthcare space. In 2022, the role broadened to include delivery of all client products where I ran a team and ensured client satisfaction over all accounts. I also supported sales staff on calls, pitches, and RFPs. In 2023, based on my successes in organizing teams, delivering for clients, and supporting sales, my role was expanded to oversee all operations at The Mighty.

Arlington, Va

Directed a research team in development, execution, and delivery ofboth quantitative and qualitative projects focusing on infusing the patient voice into clinical and commercial healthcare researchLed a rapidly growing research team, strategically increasing skillset and team members from 2 to 10 members in 18 monthsDeveloped and productized research capabilities and methodology across survey,interview, and social listening modalitiesOversaw commercial research projects, grant writing, and researchto support partnerships with institutions such as Mayo Clinic and the FDAInternally, helped develop data protection and privacy policy andtraining, works alongside data science to develop NLP technology and

New Hope, Pa

Oversee a team of analysts working in a variety of healthcare spaces, including Neuroscience and Mental Health, Oncology, and Rare DiseaseExecute multiple projects simultaneously, seeing them through from initial client kickoff to deliveryManage and train team to support growth and achievement of professional goals

New Hope, Pa

Independently organized, executed, and delivered reports in a variety of disease states including Neuroscience, Oncology, and Rare DiseaseFocused on qualitative insights that result in actionable opportunities based on specific client questions

Interviewed patients, caregivers, and healthcare providersWorked in a variety of Healthcare spaces including Advanced Breast and Prostate Cancer, Schizophrenia, and plastic surgeryPerformed ethnographic observations to help guide research

Led classes on grammar, culture, functional language, and pronunciationDesigned curricula for many different nationalities, levels, and ages Tailored student events within the community and campus

Organized and coordinated rehearsalsCollaborated with the community to promote international communicationFound and booked venues and advertising

Regional RepresentativeOriented new instructors through seminars, meetings, and support groupsProvided meetings and briefings to English speaking teachersPresented at international conferences on ESL teaching within the city, while maintaining duties as an ALT instructorALT for the JET Programme; Produced lessons for all grade levels, and taught 23 hours a weekReadied students for entrance exams and language proficiency testsTrained and presented at yearly conferences to further knowledge

Master, Language And Communication

Bachelor Of Arts, Psychology

Celta, Esl