I worked for Cheskin Research for 14 years as a Field Manager. Then worked for Added Value and Kantar for the last 9 years in the same position of Field Management.My expertise lies with in both domestic and international projects within hi-tech and consumer packaged goods, and multi cultural arena.Methodologies that make up the bulk of my experience again for both domestically and internationally projects are: ethnographies( in-home and on site),party groups, focus groups, IDIs, shopping alongs, digital ethnographies, blogging and diary projects, taste-test, intercepts, and expert phone interviews, etc. Prior to Cheskin I work for 5 years with Information Resources in San Francisco in there field office as field supervisor covering the San Francisco,South Bay, Monterey Pennisula, Gilroy and Watsonville. Managing and hiring field data collection staff to scan and record and information from the above locations. In addition was supervisor for Shopper Hotline.Prior to my current experience I spent 20 years in retail and retail managment for local retail firms in San Francisco.Specialties: Price negiotiation on field project, bidding projects both internationally and domestically. Project set up and mainetanence and managing for both international and domestic projects.