Alex Fazzini (He/Him/His) Email & Phone Number

Itasca, Il, Us

Wood Dale, Illinois, United States

Peoria, Illinois, United States

Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area

Senior Project Associate | National Center for Professionals and Research Ethics | 2018 -2020• Produced qualitative and quantitative research, employing Microsoft Office products, to educate companies and individuals towards identifying and resolving ethical dilemmas to create a culture of excellence centered around diversity, transparency, integrity, accountability, and professionalism • Utilized critical thinking project coordination and time management skills to effectively manage project facilitation between cross-functional teams, synthesize mentorship, coaching, and leadership materials used in an ethics training module for our Singapore client• Worked with project leads to define and document detailed requirements for customers around their leadership module plans, processes and needs, evaluated discrepancies in data and accurately identified root causes for any errors• Highly detail-oriented and resourceful with a proficiency in taking excellent notes and ability to document complex solutions with a focus on getting the job done right and an ability to figure it out when novel problems surface in a project • Owned, multi-tasked / juggled multiple time sensitive projects, delivered the time management software the organization uses today • Comfortable with deadlines, thrive under pressure, excellent at multitasking, prioritization and fulfilling last-minute requests

United States

Action Learning Capstone | Communication Specialist | SpectroClick | 2019• Conducted market research and performed data analysis using R, and SQL, and data visualization using PowerBI, Tableau, and Excel to propose a new market entry strategy focusing on cost-effective solutions saving the client $2.2M• Provided communication support and analyzed existing and benchmark practices of the clients and competitors to recommend improvements, solid organizational and time management skills, an ability to follow through, and highly detail-oriented• Tracked action items, managed project timeline, and deliverables, facilitated communications with the client• Built interactive dashboards and reports that provide insights that can be easily interpreted and applied by business leaders to help improve their performance• Provided communication support and analyzed existing and benchmark practices of the clients and competitors to recommend improvements, solid organizational and time management skills, an ability to follow through, and highly detail-oriented• Directed a marketing plan to promote innovation and inclusion by focusing on meeting the needs of underrepresented STEM groups.• Increased processes using Lean Six-Sigma to reduce waste, improve results, and diminish potential• Managed project timeline and deliverables, served as a communications specialist for the client • Identified growth opportunities by using key performance indicators to engineer a product that would meet benchmark industry standards and presented data to back suggestions, reduced customer pain points, and removed bottlenecks• Understanding of how data needs to be organized, accessed, monitored, and controlled• Used SPSS to test hypotheses across data sets using measurable, statistical methods to evaluate best performing strategies.

United States

Consulting Opportunity | Project Manager | Arx Nimbus | 2019• Maintained accurate project schedules with little to no follow-up from the Program Management Supervisor.• Utilized Agile Project Management methodologies to enhance project facilitation while responsible for project activity timeline, sequencing activities to optimize project guidance from concept to delivery• Facilitated project team planning sessions to gather information to be tracked in the schedule and gain work understanding • Proficiently prioritized and effectively managed/coordinated multiple tasks/activities in a deadline-oriented environment• Identified and maintained core project documents, including scope, functional and technical requirements• Full understanding of the need to gather, convey and write detailed, accurate, and clear design documentation• Central point of contact for planning and partnering with team members to develop the business and project plans, detailed system design documentation, business rules and requirements, and risk identification and mitigation strategies• High Emotional IQ cemented in empathy and communication that creates a healthy conversation dynamic due to clear understanding of the need for exceptional communication skills written and verbal, and accurate documentation• Proficiently prioritized and effectively managed/coordinated multiple tasks/activities in a deadline-oriented environment• Facilitated project team planning sessions to gather information to be tracked in the schedule and gain work understanding • Ambitious yet humble and proficient at solving complex challenges lead to a value-driven global market penetration plan• Experience creating, planning, tracking, and managing quality project plans/schedules using Microsoft Project and Trello

Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Intern | Applied Research Consultants | 2017 -2018•Designed and distributed surveys using Qualtrics and focused on data entry and analysis.•Assisted clients in creating a long-term future-focused vision.•Launched statistical analyses and helped with projects to help companies increase productivity, versatility, and revenue and decrease turnover rates.• An Optimistic attitude that drives my passion for clients and my company lead to increased processes using Lean Six-Sigma to reduce waste, improve results, and diminish potential bottlenecks• Proficient at analyzing large datasets, and utilizing pivot tables, V-lookups, VBA, and creating dashboards in Excel

Carbondale, Illinois, United States

Teaching Assistant | SIUC Department of Psychology | 2017 -2018Laid a foundation for 25 students in psychology (Neuroscience, Behavioral, cognitive, etc. Developed teamwork, and fostered communication between students by facilitating group work and forming the class to be discussion based.Aided in the writing of the Psychology 102 study guide that was published by the university. It focuses on teaching student’s information in ways that facilitate communication and teamwork.

Carbondale, Illinois, United States

Research Assistant | SIUC Department of Psychology | 2017 -2018Delved into the effects that fear and anxiety had on students by having they give an impromptu speech. Analyzed the videos, coded the data to give a better understanding of what triggers fear/anxiety and learn ways to relieve stressors.

Carbondale, Illinois, United States

Mentor | SIUC Tutoring Department | 2017 -2018Aided in the instruction of students in statistics. Focused on techniques that would inspire self-motivation, adaptability and working under pressure since the students were brilliant but the tests were challenging. I enhanced my conflict resolution tactics by resolving dilemmas and having forethought into possible problems that could occur.

Carbondale, Illinois, United States

Resident Assistant | SIUC University Housing | 2017 -2018Created a safe and secure environment for students of SIUC by providing educational and creative programs that fostered teamwork, critical thinking, and problem-solving among residents while broadening their understanding and knowledge on other cultures to create a niche for students that is designed to celebrate differences.Incorporated leadership skills by aiding in the process of hiring and training future Resident Assistants. Furthermore, I supervised events that residents put on to ensure safety and to ensure the event was educational.

Master Of Science, Technology Management

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Psychology, Economics | Financial Economics Specialization, 3.73

Activities and Societies: Research Assistant, Teaching Assistant, Queer People of Color, Honors Cultural Experience and Diversity LGBTQ+.