Erik Wong

Game Analyst at Forte

Erik W. has an extensive work history that spans over a decade. Erik began their career in 2009 as a Poker Player at PokerStars, where they utilized their skills in SQL, Excel, data visualization, and reporting tools to design dashboards, metrics, and filters. Erik also performed multiple linear regressions to distinguish key performance indicators (KPIs) from other metrics and created mathematical models in Excel and Python to maintain mathematically robust strategies. Erik worked at PokerStars until 2019.

In 2011, Erik joined FlopTurnRiver.com as a High Stakes Poker Sub-Forum Moderator. In this role, they aided aspiring poker players by generating strategic discussion topics to increase comprehension and execution of advanced strategic concepts. Erik also provided gameplay reviews and private coaching to increase community engagement. Erik stayed with FlopTurnRiver.com until 2015.

In 2012, Erik worked as a Market Researcher (Co-Op) at CGA-Canada, where they combined and visualized sales, client, and survey data in Excel using Pivot Tables and nested VLOOKUPs. Erik also examined user interactions with web content using Google Analytics to optimize conversion pathways. Erik improved the newsletter strategy with MailChimp, resulting in a significant increase in open and click-through rates. Their time at CGA-Canada lasted for four months.

From 2013 to 2014, Erik served as a Marketing Communications Coordinator at Vancouver Dodgeball League. Erik collected, interpreted, and visualized survey data using SurveyMonkey for sponsorship marketing materials. Erik also increased brand loyalty through marketing, planning, and executing community outreach events.

In 2018, Erik joined Scopo Digital Solutions as a Web Analytics Analyst and Co-Founder. Erik automated monthly Google Analytics reports and data visualizations to track key performance indicators. Erik optimized web strategy using Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager to track events and conversions. Erik also reported on web traffic leaks and identified a bounce rate solution, resulting in a significant decrease in bounces. Erik's tenure at Scopo Digital Solutions lasted until 2020.

Most recently, Erik joined Forte in 2020 as a Game Analyst. No specific end date is provided for this role.

Erik W. holds a Bachelor's of Business Administration degree in Marketing from Langara College. Additionally, they have obtained a Google Analytics Certification from Google in November 2019.

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Timeline

  • Game Analyst

    April, 2020 - present