Nikola Elez
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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French Professional working proficiency
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Serbian Native or bilingual proficiency
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Experience
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CMEC
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Canada
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Government Relations
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100 - 200 Employee
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Analyst
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Jun 2021 - Present
• Develops and coordinates data collections on education indicators across all 13 provinces and territories • Performs quantitative and qualitative analysis of pan-Canadian data while developing data-driven reports to support evidence-based policy decision making • Identified previous data analysis issues and developed a new methodology which produced significantly (~2%) more accurate results • Presents data analyses, progress reports, and project proposals to key stakeholder groups of over 50 people, including senior provincial and territorial education government officials • Collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to develop education indicators that are published in the Statistics Canada’s Pan-Canadian Education Indicators Report (PCEIP), helping improve and disseminate data on key indicators about education systems in Canada Show less
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CMEC
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Canada
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Government Relations
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100 - 200 Employee
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Support Administrator
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Apr 2019 - Jun 2019
• Verified, processed, and input school and student data into databases while identifying and correcting all errors in a timely manner to ensure data accuracy • Compiled coding documents and ran consistency checks using materials from previous assessment cycles in order to maintain and promote trend data reliability • Verified uniformity between English and French coding documents, resulting in higher consistency across assessment languages • Verified, processed, and input school and student data into databases while identifying and correcting all errors in a timely manner to ensure data accuracy • Compiled coding documents and ran consistency checks using materials from previous assessment cycles in order to maintain and promote trend data reliability • Verified uniformity between English and French coding documents, resulting in higher consistency across assessment languages
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CMEC
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Canada
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Government Relations
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100 - 200 Employee
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Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) Test Administrator
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Mar 2018 - Jun 2018
• Successfully administered international large-scale assessments at 8 schools (with over 300 participating students) by using strong organizational and communication skills to plan testing sessions effectively and ensure schools and students adhered to all the testing procedures • Effectively addressed all concerns raised by school staff relating to assessment accessibility, participation, and technical requirements by utilizing strong problem-solving skills in order to reach reasonable solutions, which resulted in a 100% school participation rate and over 85% student participation rate • Acted as a liaison between CMEC and school staff to arrange testing sessions; brief principals, teachers, and students about the PISA program and assessment standards/procedures; and answer any questions Show less
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Education
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University of Toronto
Bachelor's degree, Mathematics and Statistics