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Nikita Ras

Amersfoort

Summary

Dynamic Research Manager at Toluna with expertise in data-driven research and project coordination. Successfully led cross-functional teams to deliver complex projects on time, enhancing research efficiency. Skilled in quantitative research design and mentoring, fostering collaboration and professional growth while ensuring data integrity. Proven ability to analyze trends that inform strategic decisions.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Manager

Toluna
10.2019 - Current
  • Managed cross-functional teams to successfully complete complex research projects on time and within budget.
  • Presented research findings in clear, concise reports that informed business decisions and strategies.
  • Analyzed large datasets using statistical software, uncovering trends and patterns that informed strategic decision-making processes.
  • Led regular project update meetings providing detailed status updates on timelines deliverables risks/issues and action items.
  • Evaluated emerging trends within the field staying current on new developments in order to maintain a competitive edge.
  • Increased research efficiency by streamlining data collection and analysis processes.
  • Designed custom surveys and questionnaires to collect targeted data from diverse populations effectively.
  • Mentored junior researchers, fostering professional growth and facilitating knowledge transfer between team members.
  • Implemented quality control measures to ensure data integrity and validity across all stages of the research process.

Brand Engagement Intern

Toluna (formerly MetrixLab)
03.2019 - 09.2019
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
  • Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
  • Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.

Education

Master of Science - Economic Psychology

Tilburg University
Tilburg
06-2019

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Erasmus University
Rotterdam
07-2018

Skills

  • Data-driven research
  • Quantitative research design
  • Project coordination
  • Coaching and guiding
  • Questionnaire development
  • Effective team collaboration
  • Analytical problem-solving

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Dutch
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Spanish
Elementary (A2)
Papiamentu
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Hobbies

Running | Tennis | Cycling | Reading

Timeline

Research Manager

Toluna
10.2019 - Current

Brand Engagement Intern

Toluna (formerly MetrixLab)
03.2019 - 09.2019

Master of Science - Economic Psychology

Tilburg University

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Erasmus University

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