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Kritin Deb

Research & Data Analyst
Brighton

Summary

Highly motivated and detail-oriented professional with a Master’s degree in Cognitive Neuroscience and diverse research experience across academic, public, and corporate sectors. Skilled in designing and executing research methodologies, analyzing large datasets, and translating complex data into actionable insights through comprehensive reports and data visualization. Adept at adapting to varied challenges and thriving in dynamic environments, with a proven ability to deliver impactful results. Proven track record of collaborating with cross-functional teams, mentoring colleagues, and driving process improvements. Experienced in leveraging tools such as SPSS, RStudio, Microsoft Excel, and HubSpot CRM to streamline operations and enhance efficiency.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Onboarding Executive/Research Project Leader

Pupil Progress Ltd.
11.2023 - Current

1) Improving Processes:

  • Streamlined inbox triage processes, cutting response times by 40% and boosting client satisfaction.
  • Utilized Hubspot CRM to automate repetitive tasks by creating comprehensive workflows.
  • Implemented centralized data storage practices, enhancing data security and accessibility company wide.
  • Oversaw a 2x increase in onboarding work-streams while achieving a 95% KPI success rate.


2) Leadership:

  • Co-led an 8-member team on a flagship project, delivering results 14 days ahead of schedule.
  • Stepped in as department lead during three critical periods, achieving 100% KPI targets.
  • Spearheaded testing and refinement of new developments, reducing manual workload by 50% and increasing focus on client-facing roles.


3) Research Implementation:

  • Conducted a 6-month research project funded by NCFE’s Assessment Innovation Fund, securing a strategic partnership with NCFE.
  • Led on both quantitative and qualitative analysis, data visualization, and report writing to deliver actionable insights. Played a key role in designing research methodologies, developing questionnaires and managing data collection processes.

Research & Intelligence Analyst- Fixed Term

East Sussex County Council
04.2023 - 06.2023
  • Data Cleansing: Cleaned and processed raw data from ONS and NOMIS databases, ensuring accuracy for analysis.
  • Data Analysis: Analyzed 2021 census data across population, health, economy, and ecology of East Sussex using Microsoft Excel, generating actionable insights for council initiatives.
  • Data Visualization: Produced visually accessible charts and tables adhering to national accessibility standards.
  • Report Writing: Authored comprehensive reports that compared data with 2011 census, highlighting key trends. Distilled complex data into simplified information to improve accessibility for general population.
  • Delivering Insights: Presented insights to senior leaders, enabling data-driven policymaking.

Data Analyst- Fixed Term

Southdown Construction Ltd.
01.2023 - 02.2023
  • Data Analysis: Analyzed 9 months of workforce data using SPSS & Microsoft Excel, identifying causes of unplanned delays for a large scale project in Greater London.
  • Data Organization: Organized and categorized thousands of day sheets, creating a structured database for delay analysis.
  • Delivering Insights: Delivered numerical and visual statistical insights, successfully supporting a £20,000 claim.

Research Assistant

Ashoka University
08.2020 - 05.2021
  • Research Methodology: Conducted extensive literature reviews to identify research gaps, formulated overall research design and methodologies.
  • Data Analysis: Derived key insights from primary data using SPSS & simplified significant trends using charts & tables.
  • Report Writing: Critically authored research findings to address academic gaps and propose future avenues of research.
  • Teamwork & Communication: Fostered team collaboration through peer reviews and collective problem-solving, ensuring seamless integration across different sections of the final report.
  • Leadership: Mentored new team members, ensuring smooth onboarding and productivity.

Teaching Assistant

Ashoka University
08.2020 - 05.2021
  • Presentation & Communication: Delivered online lectures on introductory behavioral psychology, adapting content to engage students in virtual environments.
  • Innovation & Creativity: Developed interactive teaching methods and critical-thinking oriented assessments to enhance student outcomes.

Education

Master of Science - Cognitive Neuroscience

University of Sussex
Falmer, East Sussex
09-2022

Postgraduate Diploma - Psychology

Ashoka University
Sonipat, India
05-2021

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Ashoka University
Sonipat, India
05-2020

Skills

Research Design & Execution

Personal Projects

  • Utilized SPSS & Rstudio to analyze complex primary data for my MSc Dissertation, earning a merit. Responsibilities included designing an analysis plan, cleaning and preparing raw data, performing over 10 statistical tests to uncover meaningful insights, and authoring a comprehensive report highlighting key findings, their relevance to existing literature and proposing future research directions within the field.
  • Authored 3 articles for The Deep Initiative over Covid-19 lockdown, highlighting ongoing socio-economic issues prevalent within certain rural communities in India.

Timeline

Customer Onboarding Executive/Research Project Leader

Pupil Progress Ltd.
11.2023 - Current

Research & Intelligence Analyst- Fixed Term

East Sussex County Council
04.2023 - 06.2023

Data Analyst- Fixed Term

Southdown Construction Ltd.
01.2023 - 02.2023

Research Assistant

Ashoka University
08.2020 - 05.2021

Teaching Assistant

Ashoka University
08.2020 - 05.2021

Master of Science - Cognitive Neuroscience

University of Sussex

Postgraduate Diploma - Psychology

Ashoka University

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Ashoka University
Kritin DebResearch & Data Analyst