I founded Blue Dog Data Science during the pandemic as an initiative to offer data consultancy services. Originating as a side project, I collaborated with former employers and local businesses in Missoula, Montana, providing guidance on enterprise data projects, orchestrating project scoping sessions, and refining data-centric processes. While my current commitments have shifted away from direct client interactions, I preserve Blue Dog's online presence, with aspirations of transitioning towards creating data-related content. My offerings encompassed data analysis and visualization, harnessing tools like Python, R, and Tableau to elucidate intricate data sets compellingly. I partnered with clients to carve out data strategies in sync with their aspirations, shaping KPI-focused, data-imbued solutions. My expertise extended to crafting automated custom reports, fostering efficiency. Central to my service was fostering enduring client relationships, marked by regular engagement and consistent value addition. I adeptly integrated BI platforms, enabling clients to glean real-time insights from intuitive dashboards. An essential component was the training modules I curated, arming client teams with the proficiency to independently navigate data-driven tasks. My approach also emphasized cost-efficiency in data handling, ensuring optimal utilization of resources without compromising on data quality. To remain at the vanguard of the industry, I continually acquainted myself with emerging trends, guaranteeing that my consultancy embodied the pinnacle of contemporary data practices.

At Paymode-X, I have had the opportunity to lead the development of an end-to-end ETL pipeline and design automated reporting solutions, enhancing the efficiency of our data-driven processes. I played a pivotal role in establishing Paymode-X's automated revenue reporting system, which consolidates data from multiple databases, making our workflows more streamlined and cohesive. I've also contributed to revenue forecasting for a vast range of accounts, ensuring alignment with the company's strategic goals. Additionally, I enjoy sharing my knowledge and experiences by mentoring incoming data analysts. Recognized for my contributions, I was fortunate to be awarded Operations Employee of the Quarter and promoted to Senior Data Analyst. Outside of core responsibilities, I initiated a SharePoint site to centralize access to essential resources, benefiting several teams. My work primarily involves tools like Advanced SQL, Denodo VQL, PowerBI, Advanced Excel, PowerQuery, Snowflake, and Python.

In my role, I focused on enhancing client efficiency by introducing optimized workflows tailored to grants, publications, and contest management. I pride myself on providing clients with customized solutions, presenting data and insights in a visually engaging format to assist their decision-making. My flair for web design, utilizing HTML and CSS, allowed me to craft responsive websites that resonate with clients' branding visions, ensuring a cohesive digital identity. My expertise extends to managing intricate data migration processes, safeguarding data precision while shifting between systems. Using Zapier, I crafted unique integrations, facilitating automated tasks and streamlined data flow between multiple applications. I also offered tailored training sessions, equipping teams and individuals with the tools and understanding needed to thrive in their respective roles. Additionally, I adeptly handled bug tracking and issue resolution, collaborating with diverse teams to uphold software quality and guarantee client satisfaction.

As a Legal Research Assistant, I was entrusted with comprehensive legal research, discovery processes, and thorough analysis of records. I played an instrumental role in jury research and provided essential support during trials. My responsibilities also included drafting and proofreading legal briefs and documents for court submissions. I meticulously managed and prepared all case-related documents and exhibits, ensuring precision and readiness for legal proceedings.

In my role, I was responsible for overseeing HR, Payroll, and Finance data across seven ERP platforms, ensuring smooth integrations with various auxiliary software. I collaborated with end-users, developers, and vendors, addressing their reporting needs, rectifying data discrepancies, and refining business operations. Taking the lead in HR and Payroll ERP integrations, I managed processes from initial requirements to maintenance. My expertise in HR, payroll, and finance data often positioned me as the go-to expert for insights and clarifications. A notable achievement was the introduction of a new payroll mechanism for over 1,000 Canadian shipyard workers. By meticulously analyzing and redesigning numerous union pay rules in line with three distinct contracts, we expanded a $1.7 billion contract to $4.1 billion, unlocking a significant value. This successful endeavor not only emphasized the importance of astute business analytics but also established a lasting solution still utilized today. My technical toolkit included Advanced SQL, SAP BI, Advanced Excel, JD Edwards EnterpriseOne, Replicon, and Java for code verification and testing.

In my diverse roles at Apple, I undertook a range of responsibilities spanning from technical to customer-oriented tasks. I proficiently managed data migrations between PC to Mac and within Mac systems. In the sales domain, I consistently met demanding sales and service benchmarks, showcasing my aptitude in Apple product sales. My passion for knowledge-sharing was evident as I conducted both individual and group workshops, elucidating the nuances of Apple software and hardware. My commitment to customer satisfaction was paramount; I collaborated directly with customers to troubleshoot hardware and software issues, achieving a commendable track record with over 90% in NPS and brand satisfaction metrics. Furthermore, I rendered senior-level technical support, catering to the specific needs of AppleCare's Mac and iPhone users.