Side job working at the family business performing various ad-hoc duties. Additional work was completed during the summer of 2014.Job duties:-Improve and maintain the company website-Troubleshoot Microsoft Office issues-Perform various ad-hoc duties as requiredAdditional work:-Created and maintenance company website to demonstrate inventory quality during asset liquidation-Research technical solutions and assist in solving general end user issues-Solved workflow problems related to document scanning and word search-ability -Assist in technical support and hardware maintenance of company computers-Recovered hard drive contents, and disassembled older workstations,

STEP student for the Department of Agriculture Foresight and Analysis Market Intelligence division. Work concluded on August 30, 2019 in conjunction with the ending of the STEP program for that term. Job duties:-Assist Intelligence Specialists with collection, formatting and dissemination of market information.-Developing operational job aids for market intelligence documents. Additional work:-Introduced a method to organize online data report locations for report generation and publication-Improved the efficiency of producing reports for publication by developing tools to help users-Tested innovative ideas with insight and direction from supervisors and management-Developed Stats Helper, a data manipulation, reporting and statistical analysis Excel add-in using VBA-Produced test cases, user manuals, and technical documentation for Stats Helper-Introduced new techniques through written documentation to improve organizational knowledge-Initiated one-on-one learning opportunities with co-workers-Worked with end users to test and troubleshoot issues from new excel processes-Conducted a summarized system study presentation-Conducted interviews with co-workers to identify low-efficiency processes-Examined additional user requirements and provided input on low efficiency problems

STEP student for the Department of Agriculture Finance and Administration Services branch. Work concluded on April 26, 2019 in conjunction with the ending of the STEP program for that term.Job duties:-Create, modify and improve existing spreadsheet capabilities by using advanced excel feature -Working with end users to test and troubleshoot issues from new excel processes-Maintain instructions on using the spreadsheetAdditional work:-Worked in a team to support management in data analytics and decision-making-Developed Tool Box, an Excel add-in to automate tasks and streamline redundant processes-Produced user manuals for Tool Box -Produced detailed technical documentation to reproduce the original analytics data model-Created a data model and dashboard in Excel to provide monthly and quarterly changes to management -Introduced new Microsoft Office tips through written documentation and video demonstrations to improve organizational knowledge