Melvin Jackson Email & Phone Number

Houston, Texas Area

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Houston, Texas Area

Experienced Data Analyst seeking to obtain a position for a major business in their field in the Houston area

Cypress Fairbanks School District, Nrg Park, Houston Texas

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Houston, Texas, United States

• Received freight inbound physically into warehouse up to 50 lbs.• Logged freight into system maintaining required productivity and quality rates to allow for storage for future product availability.• Assisted packing department during peak seasons, preparing orders selected from inventory for shipping.

Houston, Texas Area

• Decreased cycle time for updates by moving freight data platform from MS SQL to HP Vertica. Transition reduced number of databases from six to two. • Assisted in overseeing third-party vendor performance, cost improvement, and billing by providing data solutions and analytical support for PPS customer support logistics through precise and up-to-date information storage, and partnering with call centers requiring logistics.• Managed and provided periodic updates for more than 30 million freight cube owner-reconciled freight data records between HP Systems and Freight System (TRAX), which tie HP PPS orders vs. freight charges for logistics.• Handled requests from logistics managers and teams for internal and external group freight data analysis through data extracts and reporting, which assisted financial and warehousing of materials for logistics movement. Data extracts were either delivered as is or post analyzed. Possible fields added, deleted, or calculated in database upon review; 20 fields annually. • Documented and posted processes, procedures, and dictionary of freight data and updates, which allowed access at shared locations for cross-training, backup, and library function.

Houston, Texas Area

• Designed and documented a MTP (Move to Production) process to transfer application modifications (data structures, programs) from test environment to live production. Process utilized 5-6 times/year• Oversaw and orchestrated response to service call application ticket items in defect/enhancement management process through cycle time monitoring, which was based on ticket urgency. • Provided SQL server database support. • Processed updates in relation to data information used in application and reporting. • Participated in planning for future releases of QCR application using MS TFS software. Provided system analysis to determine modifications needed for next system release (5–6 updates provided annually), and shared data-related action items.• Assisted developers on data-related tasks for analysis against application, including storage of relational fields like commodities, value of using numeric vs. text fields, and cycle speed of periodic updates of data.

Houston, Texas Area

Data Analyst, SQL Programmer Contractor for HP24 Month Contract to Hire Position on Reporting, Analysis and Application Development Team* Key member of team that provided user support through defect ticket review for feedback, requests, verification, and progress.* Utilized Microsoft SQL 2012 to produce stored procedures and T-SQL scripts needed for application and user support.

• Nominated on 20–25 situations annually by peers for actions beyond the call duty through the company program F.I.S.H. (Fresh Ideas Start Here); ranked annually in the top percentile.• Established special account support for major client and realized 100% issue (over 50) reduction within one year. Contributed to renewal of Customer Service Contract.• Provided SQL server database support and development. Created data dictionary and entity relationship for test/production databases, which included tables, indexes, stored procedures, and functions. Installed, administered, backed up/restored and maintained SQL Server 2000, performed troubleshooting on ASP accessing SQL server data, and created and debugged stored procedures.• Designed database systems that automated import and cleansing processes for data and handled data from multiple sources and formats. (Excel, MS Access). Utilized process tools to move information from raw to test to production mode, covering 4-6 million records annually.• Generated 100–120 data extracts and reports annually for external/internal customers whose requirements went beyond standard application requests.• Assigned position to handle data acquisition and analysis for more than 70 Texas counties.

Ms, Computer Science

Emphasis on Programming Languages

Ba, Mathematics/Computer Science

Activities and Societies: Alpha Phi Alpha, Alpha Kappa Mu Honor Society, Math Club, Math Tutor3.69 average; Highest Math Student.