Chris Lees

Research Officer at Money and Mental Health
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(386) 825-5501
Location
United Kingdom, GB
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • French Limited working proficiency
  • Spanish Elementary proficiency

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Experience

    • United Kingdom
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Research Officer
      • May 2020 - Present

      I work on research projects exploring the connections between mental health problems and financial difficulties. This includes working with the Money and Mental Health Research Community and designing surveys to hear about their experiences and what they think might help make a difference. I am also involved with writing research reports and working on policy recommendations. I work on research projects exploring the connections between mental health problems and financial difficulties. This includes working with the Money and Mental Health Research Community and designing surveys to hear about their experiences and what they think might help make a difference. I am also involved with writing research reports and working on policy recommendations.

    • United Kingdom
    • Market Research
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Lead Project Manager
      • Jun 2019 - Apr 2020

      As lead project manager I led the project management team at Survation, overseeing the ongoing research projects and ensuring that they are delivered to a high standard. I also continued to take individual projects for clients from their inception to the delivery. This work has included the recent general election and helping Survation continue to be one of the most accurate pollsters in the UK.

    • Project Manager
      • May 2018 - Jun 2019

      As project manager I took research projects from their inception right through to completion, being the main contact with clients throughout. This has included writing quantitative research questions, selecting sample, to analysing and reporting results.

    • United Kingdom
    • Think Tanks
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Intern
      • Sep 2017 - May 2018

      As an intern I completed a variety of tasks from qualitative and quantitative research, media monitoring, running an external evaluation, and office administration. As an intern I completed a variety of tasks from qualitative and quantitative research, media monitoring, running an external evaluation, and office administration.

    • United Kingdom
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Welcome Team Leader
      • Sep 2016 - Sep 2016

      As a Welcome Team Leader I led a team of four during the University of York's Welcome Week for international students. Our team helped the students move in to their accommodation as well as helping them settle into life in York through social events and helping them collect their visa from the Post Office and register with the Police. Through this role I showed leadership skills as well as communication skills as I had to communicate with students from a variety of countries. As a Welcome Team Leader I led a team of four during the University of York's Welcome Week for international students. Our team helped the students move in to their accommodation as well as helping them settle into life in York through social events and helping them collect their visa from the Post Office and register with the Police. Through this role I showed leadership skills as well as communication skills as I had to communicate with students from a variety of countries.

    • United Kingdom
    • Civic and Social Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Research Volunteer
      • Jun 2016 - Aug 2016

      Helped the international programmes team by researching donors to look for possible funding opportunities for overseas project, included updating and adding to a database of donors. Helped the international programmes team by researching donors to look for possible funding opportunities for overseas project, included updating and adding to a database of donors.

    • United Kingdom
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Welcome Team Member
      • Jul 2015 - Oct 2015

      Helped international students arrive and adapt to life at the University and in York Helped international students arrive and adapt to life at the University and in York

Education

  • University of York
    Master’s Degree, Contemporary History and International Politics
    2016 - 2017
  • The Market Research Society
    Advanced Certificate in Market and Social Research Practice, Market and Social Research
    2019 - 2019
  • University of York
    Bachelor’s Degree, History
    2013 - 2016
  • Utrecht University
    Erasmus Exchange, Humanities
    2014 - 2015

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