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Business Analyst• Executive level and Program projects using data to identify process improvements and efficiencies.• Deliver ad hoc reports via SQL from dimensionally modeled data warehouse to support customer requests.• Designed and implemented integrated views of business data from numerous business subject areas. • Subject Matter Expert in the business value stream related to all aspects of Supply Chain.Advanced Analytics• Predictive modeling using SPSS Modeler – decision trees, regression analysis. Led the implementation of standards, architecture and processes.• Integrated predictive models back into the data warehouse for customer consumption.• Create business simulations providing what-if scenario analysis allowing for high quality decision making.COGNOS Developer• Responsible for the automation of business unit metrics/key performance indicators.• Create dashboards and scorecards with delivery up to executive levels and mobile devices.• Create robust data visualizations to migrate company away from tabular reporting.• Design dimensionally modeled database objects to support business intelligence and analytics.• Design and build cubes to support on-demand analytic reporting.COGNOS Framework• Metadata modeling• Report tuning• Security ManagementTeam Lead• Responsible for the growth of team members to aid in overall productivity of team.• Communicate priorities and assist with problem solving.• Train team members on the use and maintenance of reporting programs and processes.

• Managed and controlled inventory stocking levels for four locations in Philadelphia region • Minimized inventory shrinkage/loss/damage • Streamlined purchasing process to base purchase quantities on previous sales trends • Automated purchasing process to allow purchasing agents to electronically submit orders to vendors • Server upkeep and software support