Rachel Wilder
About Rachel Wilder
Rachel Wilder is a Research Manager with extensive experience in data analysis and international educational initiatives. She has held various research roles across organizations, including Collage Group and Dexis Consulting Group, and possesses strong skills in quantitative research methods and data-driven storytelling.
Current Role at Collage Group
Rachel Wilder serves as a Research Manager at Collage Group, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing research projects and managing data analysis initiatives. Her work involves synthesizing complex data and communicating insights effectively to support decision-making processes within the organization.
Previous Experience at Dexis Consulting Group
Prior to her current role, Rachel Wilder worked at Dexis Consulting Group as a Senior Project Associate from 2021 to 2022. During her tenure, she contributed to various projects in the Washington DC-Baltimore area. She also held the position of Project Associate at the same organization from 2020 to 2021, further enhancing her project management skills.
Research Background and Expertise
Rachel has a solid background in research, having worked as a Research Consultant for Naandi Foundation in 2020 and as a Documentation and Research Officer from 2018 to 2020. Her experience includes facilitating focus group discussions on educational programs in India and applying advanced statistical techniques to analyze global survey data, showcasing her proficiency in quantitative research methods.
Educational Qualifications
Rachel Wilder earned a Bachelor of Arts degree with a double major in Economics and International and Global Studies from the University of Central Florida. She studied from 2014 to 2018, gaining a comprehensive understanding of economic principles and global issues, which has informed her research and analytical work throughout her career.
Internship Experience
Throughout her academic career, Rachel gained valuable experience through various internships. She interned at the U.S. Department of State in 2016, as well as at The Urban Institute and Georgetown University in 2017 and 2018, respectively. These roles provided her with insights into international development and governance, further enhancing her research capabilities.