Dear Hiring Manager,
My name is Greg Baldwin, an experienced market research professional looking to continue my career as a Market Research Analyst. I am confident that my passion and experience in quantitative roles and strong desire to partner with clients to ensure their success is a good fit for this position offered by Placement Services USA, Inc.
In research roles I have been responsible for overseeing the end-to-end management of ad hoc and custom projects - specializing in client and vendor engagement, questionnaire design, field monitoring, interpreting and analyzing data and writing timely reports with creative, actionable insights.
I am motivated to exceed expectations both individually and as part of a larger team with specific business objectives.
I enjoy all aspects of marketing research, engaging clients, and working with teams and individually to always strive to exceed goals. Additionally, I am proud of the high level of repeat business my projects have achieved.
Attached is a copy of my resume for your review. Please contact me to discuss my experience further and to schedule an interview. I can be reached anytime by cell phone at 949-***-****, or email at **********@*****.***.** addition, I am actively seeking opportunities in the Orange County area to be closer to family and friends - at my own expense.
Thank you for your time and consideration, and I look forward to speaking with you soon.
Sincerely, Greg Baldwin
Greg S.Baldwin949-683-5671 **********@*****.*** www.linkedin.com/in/gregsbaldwin Market ResearchAnalyst Accomplishments
- Providedproject management, quantitative research study design, analysis and strategicinsights for 40+ online market research projects – graphical presentations,data charts and concise summaries for U.S. and International auto clients
- Keycontributor/project manager to auto manufacturer and supplier qualitativeprojects, including 75+ focus groups, 50+ concept clinics, and 25+ one-on-oneConsumer Intercept interviews
- Supportedresearch needs of each business unit by gathering competitor sales, pricing,and ad hoc analysis while in telecom and automotive research analyst roles
- Activetire market analysis committee member responsible for quarterly industryforecasting, sales analysis, and providing timely industry data and salesreports via utilization of Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Access, to executivesand front-line sales staff
- Experience Client Engagement ManagerInfotools, Inc. – Seattle, WA 2014 – Current
- ManagedMicrosoft’s consumer and commercial product Advertising Tracker global studies
- Supervision of client and vendor relationships, while collaboratingon project planning, questionnaire design, data collection, databasemanagement, analysis, and strategic conclusions and recommendations – leadingto long-term business relationships
- Providedtimely ad-hoc reports using proprietary database and online visualization tools Sr. Market Research Analyst/Project ManagerContractor to MySafe:LA – SanJose/Laguna Hills, CA 2011 – 2015
- Firesafety and education survey analysis/report deliverables for public service governmentclient in Los Angeles (working remotely)
- Actingresearch consultant and liaison for organization’s executives Electrical Sales ProLowe’s Home Improvement – San Jose, CA 2009 – 2014
- Developedknowledge and trained colleagues in electrical/lighting, receiving, and lawnand garden disciplines to create greater responsibility
- Workedwith department managers/colleagues to provide excellent sales experience forcustomers
- Senior Market Research Analyst
- Contractor to ListenResearch –Laguna Hills, CA 2008- 2009
- Researchstudy monitoring, design, implementation, data analysis and creation of reportdeliverables for 15+ quantitative online surveys and 10+ qualitative focusgroup projects
- Collaborationwith research vendors and clients to provide actionable, timely results Supervisor, Market Research Yokohama TireCorporation– Fullerton, CA 2006 - 2007
- Providedindustry data, sales reports and analysis, and benchmarking initiatives tocompany decision makers and in-field sales staff
- Activelyparticipated and contributed insights as company’s tire market analysiscommittee member responsible for industry forecasting and analysis. Ongoingcollaboration with 15+ non-Yokohama tire industry professionals
- Ongoingtraining, collaboration, and supervision of Research Analyst direct report
MarketResearch Analyst AutoPacific, Inc. – Tustin, CA 2000 - 2006
- Designer and author of 15+ client-specific and syndicatedin-depth product consultancies
- Active involvement in broad range of quantitative andqualitative research methods: consumer focus groups, one-on-one interviews,product evaluation clinics, Internet surveys and mail surveys for global automanufacturers and tier-one supplier projects
- Partnered with agency vendors to over-achieve onaggressive research goals and timelines Education B.S. San Jose State University, BusinessAdministration (Marketing)