Daniel Birdsong

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Research Manager at Maru/Matchbox

  • Education

    • University of michigan

      2016 - 2019
      Bachelor's degree economics

      Activities and Societies: Ethical Investments Club, The Program on Intergroup Relations at the University of Michigan, Michigan Research Community, Michigan Pre-Law Society, Delta Upsilon Fraternity

  • Experience

    • Department of psychology, university of michigan

      Oct 2016 - Apr 2017
      Research assistant

      - Created a research project, "Economic Games and Decision Making," which examined how human participants decided to share money- Analyzed the content of the experiment to determine its appropriateness and if it would be approved by the university's Institutional Review Board- Reviewed the experiment's consent forms to determine and filter the viability of a multitude of participants and ensured that the content of the forms was within the regulations of the Institutional Review Board- Implemented Qualtrics to design and plan out parts of the study and SPSS to evaluate the participants' data and observed correlations and patterns in study responses Show less

    • The program on intergroup relations - university of michigan

      Jul 2018 - Oct 2018
      Research assistant

      - Reported data that originated from surveys given to participants who attended Intergroup Relations workshops about social issues or diversity topics- Assembled a data set that included all survey responses from beginning of Intergroup Relations program- Computed variables of the data set that organized participants' responses and calculated the survey question and demographic means of all participants- Informed supervisors about trends and correlations found in analysis to decide the next steps in study Show less

    • Newell brands

      May 2019 - Aug 2019
      Sales intern

      - Completed a “Hero Project,” which developed a forecasting grid that established an organized promotion planning process for the Baby Department at Newell Brands- Organized a week-to-date report with Target software MerchIQ that allowed the team to understand sales trends as well as current inventory dollars and out-of-stock percentages- Reported Target's Air Vendor Projections for next 26 weeks to calculate the difference between Newell and Target forecasts- Created a sales tracker with Excel for promotional items sales and a store guide to determine what regional distribution centers shipped to what stores- Improved assortment for Target.com items that removed discontinued and out-of-stock items from online Show less

    • Maru group

      Apr 2020 - now
      • Research Manager

        May 2022 - now
      • Research Associate

        Apr 2020 - May 2022
  • Licenses & Certifications