* Data Visualization Summit Boston, Zero to Viz in 30 minutes (September 2018)* TDWI Carolinas Chapter, R Data Visualizations (April 2017)* Triad Technology Conference, Data Visualization/Power BI (February 2015)* Greenville PASS chapter, Information Design (October 2013)* Charlotte BI group, Data Visualization (July 2013)

• Manage a team that creates data visualizations and analytics for Volvo and Mack Trucks aftermarket functions in North America.• Understand business needs and work in close communication with IT to gather required data and develop standardized, automated and ad hoc reports.• Transition team from reactive tasks to cost-justified, governed projects, working through prioritized backlog of requests.• Investigate and resolve data quality problems. Continuously monitor and improve accuracy and usability of data for reporting.• Act as local representative of the global data network, collaborating with colleagues and customers at Volvo Group sites around the world

• Model data for the North American Sales & Marketing data mart[Sybase PowerDesigner, Oracle database]• Create reports for internal and external customers to support financial reconciliation, sales and pricing analysis, parts engineering and aftermarket servicing[SAP Business Objects, Power BI]• Develop ETL programs to import, combine and transform data from an enterprise warehouse into a local, business-centered data mart[Netezza, Informatica]• Analyze data to resolve discrepancies, discover correlations and provide insight[advanced SQL]• Certified as a Lead Architect at Volvo Group for IT projects

• Review and analyze business workflow and requirements in order to design IT solutions• Focus on Business Intelligence applications and data analysis• Help decommission legacy system by translating code to new data mart and redeveloping integrations

• Recommend strategies for BI initiatives, design and model BI solutions[Microsoft SSIS/SSAS/SSRS, SharePoint/PerformancePoint, Excel]• Lead architect on data warehouse project for pharmacy business, designing Kimball-style dimensional model for operational data store and DW[SQL Server partitioning, compression and change tracking]• Manage enterprise-wide, cross-product data initiatives; Write articles on company BI strategy; Educate and assist developers on other teams

Lead Data Architect on several projects, modeling schema changes, developing stored procedures and debugging applications[T-SQL, XQuery, Service Broker, Transparent Data Encryption, Team Foundation Server]

Installed and configured BI tools, modeled data warehouses and OLAP systems, and defined data integrations[Microsoft SQL Server, SSAS, SSRS, IBM DB2 Alphablox, IIS, MDX]