CV

Slava Deniskin resume and CV.

Basics

Name Viacheslav Deniskin
Label Ph.D. Marketing Candidate (Consumer Behavior)
Summary Marketing researcher with experience in experiment design, survey tools, and data analysis; teaching and research support across multiple projects.

Education

  • 2021.08 - Present
    Ph.D. (Candidate)
    University of Kansas
    Marketing (Consumer Behavior Track)
  • B.S.
    University of Warwick, Warwick Business School
    Accounting & Finance (with Honours)
  • M.S.
    The University of Texas at Dallas
    Marketing

Work

  • 2021.11 - Present

    Lawrence, KS

    Graduate Teaching Assistant / Graduate Research Assistant
    University of Kansas
    Teaching and research support across marketing courses and projects.
    • Taught MKTG 443: Digital Marketing & Social Media to a class of ~30 students.
    • Assisted faculty with four separate research projects.
  • 2020.08 - 2021.05

    Dallas, TX

    Teaching Assistant
    University of Texas at Dallas
    Supported instruction and course operations.
    • Replaced paper peer-review process with Qualtrics XM surveys to streamline assignments.
  • 2018.06 - 2018.08

    London, UK

    Summer Intern
    Kraft Heinz UK
    Built reporting tools and sales team support resources.
    • Designed an interactive Excel dashboard visualizing 600 rows of weekly data.
    • Improved field sales efficiency by implementing five new KPIs via the dashboard.
    • Created loyalty-scheme templates to help attract new customers and retain ~30% more existing customers.

Projects

  • 2023.07 - Present
    Brand Activism and Impact on Consumer Behavior
    Conceptual review of brand activism literature in marketing and adjacent fields; comprehensive exam project.
    • Advisor: Jessica Yexin Li
    • Synthesized recent literature and adjacent research streams.
  • 2022.10 - Present
    Forecasting Donations
    Research on increasing the likelihood of sharing charity requests.
    • Presented at the Association for Consumer Research (ACR) conference in Oct 2023.
  • 2024.01 - Present
    Consumers’ Mispredictions of CSR Support
    Experimental analysis of mispredictions of others’ support for CSR initiatives and implications for group-based purchasing decisions.

Awards

  • 2021.04
    Runner-up
    I-COM Data Science Hackathon
  • 2018.12
    Runner-up
    Hult Prize (University of Warwick)

Skills

Data & Analytics
Python
R
Tableau
SAS
SPSS
Productivity
Microsoft Office
Excel

Languages

English
Fluent
Russian
Fluent