Erlan Bakiev

📊 Data Management, Data Analysis & Survey Research Services
I am a data specialist with a Ph.D. in Public Affairs, offering comprehensive services in database design, data management, data analysis, and quantitative research. With years of academic and professional experience, I deliver precise, reliable, and insight-driven results for organizations, researchers, and businesses.
🔍 What I Offer
1. Database Development & Data Management
* Design, clean, and optimize datasets for research, business intelligence, or analytics.
* Transform raw, unstructured data into organized, analysis-ready formats.
* Manage large-scale datasets (10,000+ respondents) using tools like SPSS, Excel, SAS, SQL, and data documentation standards.

2. Data Analysis & Statistical Modeling
I offer deep quantitative analysis using advanced statistical techniques, including:
* Regression Analysis
* Factor Analysis
* Structural Equation Modeling (SEM)
* Hypothesis Testing
* Descriptive & Inferential Analytics
* Trend and Predictive Analysis
I work with SPSS, SAS, LISREL and other statistical platforms to deliver accurate interpretations and actionable recommendations.

3. Data Mining & Insight Extraction
* Identify hidden trends, patterns, and relationships within complex datasets.
* Use industry-standard methodologies to uncover insights that support strategic decision-making.
* Provide visualizations, dashboards, and structured outputs tailored to client goals.

4. Survey Research & Quantitative Study Design
* Professional survey design with emphasis on clarity, validity, reliability, and actionable insight.
* Refinement of survey instruments for academic, policy, and organizational needs.
* Expertise in questionnaire logic, psychometrics, and sampling strategies.

📄 Academic & Professional Report Writing
I specialize in producing high-quality, research-based reports including:
* 3,000+ word analytical reports
* Academic-style manuscripts
* Policy briefs
* Executive summaries
* Evidence-based narratives for both technical and non‑technical audiences
Every report is structured, well‑argued, and fully aligned with academic and professional standards.

🎓 Background & Notable Experience
🔹 National Science Foundation (NSF) Research Lead
* Analyzed datasets of *0,000+ respondents on emergency management.
* Performed SEM and large‑scale statistical modeling using SPSS and LISREL.
* Designed and analyzed national surveys on financial literacy trends.
* Produced peer‑reviewed publications and policy‑relevant research reports.
My work consistently upholds the highest standards of accuracy, reliability, and methodological rigor.

💡 Why Work With Me?
* Ph.D.-level analytical skills
* Proven experience on national research projects
* Clear and timely communication
* Deliverables optimized for academic, business, or policy use
* Honest, efficient, and detail‑oriented service