Tim Dixon
Consultancy, Research
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Tim Dixon's Bio:
Tim Dixon's Experience:
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Consultant at ERS Ltd
August 2012 - April 2014Working on socio-economic research projects using a range of qualitative and quantitative approaches; writing detailed reports, tenders and evaluations.
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Lecturer in Psychology at Bath Spa University
October 2011 - September 2013o Leading seminars in Introduction to Psychology and Developmental Psychology to groups of 20-25 students. Involved in planning content, preparing demonstration materials, administering tests and interactive teaching with first and second year students. o Skills: communicating complex ideas, listening to/understanding problems, planning/managing classes alone and with colleagues, appropriately/accurately assessing performance, providing pastoral support.
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Lecturer in Psychology at Bath Spa University
October 2011 - September 2013o Leading seminars in Introduction to Psychology and Developmental Psychology to groups of 20-25 students. Involved in planning content, preparing demonstration materials, administering tests and interactive teaching with first and second year students. o Skills: communicating complex ideas, listening to/understanding problems, planning/managing classes alone and with colleagues, appropriately/accurately assessing performance, providing pastoral support.
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Junior CSR Consultant at TrustCSR
March 2012 - July 2012Working with boutique consultancy planning CSR strategy and delivering practical and business effective sustainability goals, with particular focus on employee engagement and community investment issues
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Junior CSR Consultant at TrustCSR
March 2012 - July 2012Working with boutique consultancy planning CSR strategy and delivering practical and business effective sustainability goals, with particular focus on employee engagement and community investment issues
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Freelance Investigator at The World
August 2010 - June 2011 -
Teacher of English as a Foreign Language at Institut Europeu d'Idiomes
September 2008 - August 2010o Teaching English as a second language (ESL) in companies and to private students around Barcelona from intermediate to advanced levels. Companies included Agbar, Iberdrola and Esteve. o Skills: training skilled workers, communicating with non-native English speakers, planning classes, assessing performance within language context, working with colleagues to agree curricula.
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Teacher of English as a Foreign Language at Institut Europeu d'Idiomes
September 2008 - August 2010o Teaching English as a second language (ESL) in companies and to private students around Barcelona from intermediate to advanced levels. Companies included Agbar, Iberdrola and Esteve. o Skills: training skilled workers, communicating with non-native English speakers, planning classes, assessing performance within language context, working with colleagues to agree curricula.
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Post-doctoral Research Associate at University of Bristol
May 2007 - July 2008o Research funding by UK Data and Information Fusion Defence Technology Centre relating to analysis of large data sets, in particular, text and visual (online map) data. o Duties included: - designing and running experiments - analysing data collected and reporting the results obtained - writing reports for and attending meetings with funders and collaborators. o Skills: working alone, planning/prioritising project, researching topics, trialling experiments, managing experiments, analysing data, communicating findings to colleagues, using technical equipment.
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Post-doctoral Research Associate at University of Bristol
May 2007 - July 2008o Research funding by UK Data and Information Fusion Defence Technology Centre relating to analysis of large data sets, in particular, text and visual (online map) data. o Duties included: - designing and running experiments - analysing data collected and reporting the results obtained - writing reports for and attending meetings with funders and collaborators. o Skills: working alone, planning/prioritising project, researching topics, trialling experiments, managing experiments, analysing data, communicating findings to colleagues, using technical equipment.
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Consultant at ERS Ltd
August 2012Working on socio-economic research projects using a range of qualitative and quantitative approaches; writing detailed reports, tenders and evaluations.
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Freelance Research Associate at PrimeDecision
December 2011Research focused on using behavioural change methodology in the sphere of commercial sustainability.
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Senior Consultant at ERS Ltd
April 2014Working on socio-economic research projects using a range of qualitative and quantitative approaches; writing detailed reports, tenders and evaluations.
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Research and Evaluations Consultant at Happy City Initiative CIC
November 2013 -
Freelance Research Associate at PrimeDecision
December 2011Research focused on using behavioural change methodology in the sphere of commercial sustainability.
Tim Dixon's Education:
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University of Bristol
2003 – 2007 -
University of Bristol
2003 – 2007 -
University of Bristol
2000 – 2003 -
University of Bristol
2000 – 2003 -
North Devon College
1996 – 1998 -
North Devon College
1996 – 1998 -
Park School, Barnstaple
1991 – 1996 -
Park School, Barnstaple
1991 – 1996
Tim Dixon's Interests & Activities:
Social research, positive psychology, exploring ideas in their natural setting, environment, meditation, yoga, humanism