Tom Wakefield
Director of Data & Analytics at Fiftyfive5- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Fiftyfive5, part of Accenture Song
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Australia
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Market Research
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200 - 300 Employee
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Director of Data & Analytics
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Aug 2018 - Present
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Tourism and Events Queensland
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Australia
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Marketing Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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Senior Research Analyst
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Jan 2017 - Aug 2018
TEQ is a statutory body of the Queensland Government and its lead tourism marketing, destination and experience development and major events agency. Responsibilities: * Managing and reporting on key studies such as the National and International Visitors Surveys of travel in Australia, and other primary research projects. * Research partnerships and relationship management with external stakeholders ranging from regional tourism organisations to the aviation industry. * Helping TEQ's external industry partners to better understand the visitor economy as it relates to their business/organisation. * Quantitative and qualitative analysis on Queensland's tourism industry as well as presenting research findings. * Management of research and reporting output to internal and external stakeholders. * Creating and implementing efficient reporting processes, particularly for TEQ's regular reporting on visitor statistics such as their monetary spend and visitation trends and behaviours. * Ensure relevant and useful research and insights are communicated internally so that TEQ's strategies and marketing decisions are grounded in accurate consumer research.
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Insights by Kantar
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United Kingdom
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Market Research
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Consultant
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Mar 2012 - Jan 2017
Analytical Experience Gained: • Expertise in SPSS – the company's main statistical analysis tool • Statistical analysis, preparation and presentation of client reports • Choice model experimental design • Worked on several large brand and communications trackers for leading New Zealand companies • Consumer and business focused customer segmentation, using statistical clustering algorithms • Worked on a number of market sizing projects including sizing and forecasting of several international tourism segments • Analytics including modelling and five year forecasting of demand, capacity, revenue, costs, human resource needs and profitability for an aeronautics MRO under various strategic scenarios • Advanced Excel modelling Major Achievements: After just one year in the industry I was providing nearly full time in-house consulting support for a key client (March 2013 - March 2015). Successful client support was achieved through my industry knowledge, healthy client relationship and trusted analytical ability. Despite a challenging client relationship my input delivered quality and trusted analysis, advice and support to the client’s team. Promoted to Senior Consultant in 2016 after working closely with and building a strong relationship with one of our key clients.
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The University of Auckland
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New Zealand
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Summer Research Scholarship | Department of Statistics
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Dec 2009 - Feb 2010
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Assistant Tutor | Department of Statistics
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2008 - 2010
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The Treasury - New Zealand
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New Zealand
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Government Administration
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400 - 500 Employee
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Intern - Industry training research
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Dec 2008 - Jan 2009
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Westpac New Zealand
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New Zealand
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Banking
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700 & Above Employee
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Intern - Risk
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Jan 2008 - Feb 2008
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Maths Tutor
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2007 - 2007
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Education
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The University of Western Australia
Graduate Cert, Data Science -
University of Auckland
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Statistics and Applied Mathematics -
University of Auckland
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), Economics -
University of Auckland
Bachelor of Science Honours (BSc Hons), Statistics -
Rangitoto College
NCEA Level 3