Emilene Parry

- Managed a research portfolio consisting primarily of government accounts - Responsible for the development and support of a three-person client service team, with an annual target exceeding USD 3 million - Maximized income potential from clients through ongoing relationship development - Used market research techniques to help clients understand their customers and key stakeholders better - Conducted data analysis and summarized findings in research reports and presented key insights to clients

- Responsible for the startup’s content strategy in the Middle East across all verticals, including insurance and home services - Managed partnerships with international companies such as HSBC, Etisalat (Telco), OSN (Pay TV) and QIC (Insurance) - Managed press releases, SEO website content, and other marketing material - Increased organic blog traffic by over 100% and keyword organic visibility by over 170% - Monitored site traffic and article performance and conducted competitor analysis

During this period, I worked on numerous projects as a freelance consultant. Some examples include: - Falcon & Associates (A leading Dubai-based consultancy company) - Future Agenda (Open foresight programme)

- Worked on a wide variety of quantitative and qualitative research projects - Designed suitable methodologies to meet client objectives, developed questionnaires, programmed surveys and supervised fieldwork - Created data tables from raw data exports and conducted data analysis - Produced and presented reports with insights and actionable recommendations

Contributed to a scientific study which was later featured on a National Geographic show. The research used Bayesian fitting techniques to fit random walk type models to detect behavioural changes in GPS data of birds