I am Edward Scott, a Certified Business/Data Analyst based in Chicago, IL, dedicated to harnessing the power of data analytics to drive meaningful change across various industries. My journey has taken me through diverse roles, from optimizing workflows at Amazon to creating impactful data visualizations during my fellowship at Correlation One.With expertise in tools like Excel, Power BI, Tableau, SQL, and Python, I specialize in transforming complex data into actionable insights. My commitment to data-driven decision-making is rooted in my volunteer experience with homeless populations in Phoenix, where I saw firsthand how data can illuminate and address economic and healthcare disparities.I thrive on solving real-world challenges through statistical analysis and data visualization, creating intuitive dashboards that enhance communication and understanding. My background includes training and mentoring teams, where I’ve successfully driven productivity and engagement by fostering a collaborative environment.I am passionate about advancing positive business outcomes through strategic analytics and community impact.Key Skills:Business Analytics: Analytical Skills, Business Acumen, Interpersonal Communication and Leadership Skills Data Analytics: Data Interpretation, Data Sourcing, Data Profiling, Data Wrangling, Predictive ModelingProgramming Languages: Python, SQLRemote Work Skills: Self-motivated, adept at managing deadlines, proficient in virtual collaboration toolsTechnical Skills: Microsoft Excel, Power BI, Tableau, Looker Studio Education:Doctor of Pharmacy Program, Chicago State UniversityComputer Science/Electrical Engineering Curriculum, Illinois Institute of TechnologyPharmacy Technician Certification Program, South Suburban CollegeCertifications:Data Analytics, Correlation OneData Center Technician, Correlation OneIf you’re interested in connecting to explore opportunities for collaboration or to discuss insights in data analytics, I’d love to connect!