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North Reading, Ma

+ Performed data analysis in support of ad hoc and standing management reports for key decision makers in the Greater Boston Region, utilizing TOAD for Data Analysts, Oracle 11g, MS Access 2007 and MS Excel 2007.+ Wrote queries in SQL for Oracle to retrieve data from Oracle database, utilizing TOAD for Data Analyst query tool.+ Examined data, reports and presentations for correctness.+ Compiled data into innovative presentation formats including charts and pivot reports.+ Reported data analysis results to management, co-workers, and 3rd party vendors via email, and posing to FTP and Sharepoint sites.

Salem, Nh

+ Created an interactive, multi user database application utilizing MS Access technology that documented, monitored, and reported on the department’s inventory of client companies and their progression through the implementation process. + Interacted with managers, end-users and other stake-holders to understand and map the client implementation process and determine reporting needs. Constructed a customized MS Access data base solution based on the business requirements and information needs gathered. Features included multiple, related underlying tables, switchboard interface menu, customized data-entry forms with data validation and error-trapping, select and calculated queries, macros, VBA modules, and customized reports.

Woburn, Ma

+ Created an interactive, multi spreadsheet application utilizing MS Excel technology that provided analysis of, and reporting on, the company's inventory of instant rebate and mail-in-rebate programs occurring at major retailers in the US and Canada.+ Interviewed stake-holders in several departments to understand and map the Instant Rebate program process and determine reporting needs. Based on reporting needs, constructed a MS Excel spreadsheet application that captured key data for all rebate programs, forecasted reduction in revenue for monthly accrual, compared and contrasted forecasted vs. actual sales, and provided reports to management and other stake-holders.

Windham, Nh

+ Taught a two-day class in the essentials of query building, report building and data analysis utilizing BrioQuery 6.x Explorer.+ Instructed end-user students in manipulating pre-built queries stored in a repository, creating flexible queries utilizing pre-built data models, analyzing data using an OLAP pivot report, creating presentation-quality free-form reports, representing data graphically in multi-dimensional charts, building data models from tables in the database and creating computed items.

Cambridge, Ma

+ Researched and collect economic data for analysis by the senior economist. +Created customized tools utilizing MS Access and Excel technology to array, synthesize and display data. +Edited, proofread and formatted research papers and books for publication.

Ithaca, Ny

“Population Change and Restaurant Development: An Analysis of Migratory and Environmental Behaviors of U.S. Restaurants”: A Monograph - in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Management in Hospitality.+ Gathered and arrayed fifteen years of data from a major survey of restaurant growth published by a leading restaurant industry publication.+ Analyzed these data over time to determine patterns of industry growth and decline.+ Compared and contrasted this analysis with changes in U.S. population to determine restaurant growth opportunity and market saturation.+ Illustrated these relationship and patterns in map form utilizing Geographic Information Technology (GIS).+ Results published in the Cornell Hotel and Restaurant Administration Quarterly, June 1995.+ Presented data analysis at Business Geographics ’96 conference, May 1996, Chicago, IL.+ Data analysis the subject of “Editors Note” column, Restaurant Business Magazine, 09/1996.

Boston, Ma

+ Managed the transition from a manual to a computerized point-of-sale system at one of the country’s top-grossing, highest-volume restaurants.+ Performed data analysis and generated reports to management, of key performance metrics, including food and beverage sales and revenue, customer traffic, menu item sales, day part analysis and average guest check, utilizing newly available data generated from system.

Certificate, Client Server Application Development

Mmh, Hospitality Management

A.B., History/Political Science

Activities and Societies: Kappa Sigma Fraternity

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