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Boise, Idaho, United States

• Worked cross-functionally to assess and log data and reporting pain points
• Partnered with Engineering and Product to onboard a third party data cleaning services and a secondary snowflake instance for reporting
• Partnered with operations to onboard Ganit, a third-party data science company, to start to deliver out bound inventory forecasting for 2024
• Managed a team of four data strategists that partnered cross-functionally to deliver customer and business analytics that regularly presented their findings to Balsam Leadership

• Successfully implemented a SCRUM project management system to the Data Labs team that was later adopted by the rest of the Data department which resulted in an estimated 40% increase in efficiency as well as an.
• Lead a team of four to handle B2B, Finance, Inventory and customer reporting and analysis
• Regularly coached and lead direct reports in presentations to the executive leadership
• Lead a cross department team to navigate over 100 SSRS and PowerBI reports over to a new system within 6 weeks
• Successfully lead the way to identifying and fixing major inventory reporting issues that occurred due to a large scale change in architecture, improving measured accuracy from only 40% to over 95%

Boise, Idaho, United States

• Work with stakeholders throughout the organization to identify opportunities for leveraging company data to drive business solutions.
• Mine and analyze data from company databases to drive optimization and improvement of product development, marketing techniques and business strategies
• Assess the effectiveness and accuracy of new data sources and data gathering techniques.
• Develop custom data models and algorithms to apply to data sets.
• Use predictive modeling to increase and optimize customer experiences, revenue generation, ad targeting and other business outcomes.
• Coordinate with different functional teams to implement models and monitor outcomes.

Boise, Idaho, United States

• Manage a cross geo team to help move our company up the Data Maturity Model
• Work cross functionally with the Technology team to bring in new Data Sources to be consumed by our Reporting teams
• Developed processes and documentation to ensure data reliability and accuracy
• Manage a team to assist cross functional data requests with a wide variety of ETL and visualization tools

• Led a team to deploy and manage over 100 reports in Server Reporting Services (SSRS)
• Work cross-functionally to develop standards for reporting and dashboard uses
• Automated monthly data transfers to various third party marketing vendors
• Built a pipeline in R and Python to grab data 500 mb of data from Google Analytics 360 and consume it in Power BI daily
• Built out over 100 new database structures to store customer data

Boise, Idaho Area

• Led an initiative to adopt Microsoft companywide Power BI as a companywide which led to over 150 deployed dashboards across every team
• Used the Slack’s API to build out Bots in Python to deliver real time revenue and inventory positions
• Perform data analysis using Python, SQL Server, Tableau, and Power BI
• Created a bot named Gandalf, to choose a happy hour location by statistically weighing a variety of parameters and posting the results to Slack every Friday

Boise, Idaho Area

• Partner with the Data Team to define the data structure for new data sources
• Build data integrity and hygiene processes for customer data
• Help develop and analyze customer segments to identify actionable marketing insights that optimize engagements and retention within segments
• Perform ad hoc analysis and create reports using SQL Server, Python and R

Boise, Idaho Area

• Preform Hypothesis testing for an on going study on sprout inhibitors including both standard parametric testing and non-parametric testing, for small data sets using R
• Providing Data Analysis for various KPIs on potatoes treated with 1,4-DMN using R
• Report and present the statistical findings for the study

Boise, Idaho Area

• Prepare and teach lectures in Intermediate Algebra and Analytic Trigonometry
• Evaluate and Grade student’s performance
• Provide tutoring for Business Calculus, Calculus 1 and Calculus 2 in a tutoring lab

• Created and implemented tests to assess the accuracy of predictive models for telecommunications clients
• Analyzed and reported on the accuracy of current data clustering methods
• Prepared and presented findings to Data Science Team
• Provided ad hoc analysis on mobile users' trends and behaviors

• Evaluated claims for reimbursement for inventory lost in warehouses
• Reconciled seller’s inventory by tracking down virtual inventory that may have been sourced to other sellers incorrectly
• Hit 100% productivity in half the time expected
• One of the primary auditors for reimbursement requests of $2000 and less
• Train and coach incoming Warehouse Lost associates

• Identification of discrepancies between physical and virtual inventory using problem solving steps of classifying root cause, organizing proper procedure, and advisement of protocol
• Assist in inventory resolution for US teams
• Coach, advisement, and grade solutions of International team resolution fulfillment
• Train and Mentor incoming junior resolvers
• Author of standard operating procedures for ASIN Merge procedure for our team

• Tutored students to attain 4.0 GPAs in in Pre-Calculus, AP Calculus, Algebra 2, and General Chemistry
• Assisted five students in achieving a 3.5 GPA in Geometry, Physics, AP Physics, and Algebra 1
• Successfully raised the GPA of two students from failing (.25) to a 2.5 GPA in less than one month
• Created and taught a lesson plan for a group of 15 students, to review for their final exams in Chemistry, Pre-Calculus and Algebra 2

• Graded tests and homework for various Mathematics courses taught at Northwest University
• Taught basic, introductory lessons for Matlab
• Provided tutoring to students in College Physics, Discrete Mathematics, Numerical Analysis, and College Geometry
• Created a brochure for advertising the Mathematics department at Northwest University

• Created and implemented a system for creating digital copies of all customer well information from hard copies
• Created a system for calculating company vehicle usage for tax related purposes to take advantage of tax deductions and reduce audit risk
• Maintained customer records and book keeping
• Trained personnel in Microsoft Excel for budgeting and expense tracking
• Helped create bids for several large well drilling contracts
• Provided excellent customer service to walk-in customers and call-in customers

Masters Of Science, Mathematics, 3.59

Activities and Societies: Mathematics Instructor SIAM•Emphasizing in both Applied Mathematics and Statistics •Cumulative GPA 3.59

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Mathematics, 3.93

•3.93 GPA cumulative and a 4.0 in mathematics •Dean’s List from 2012 to present •Transfer Student Award 2012

Associate Of Science (As), Physics

Associate Of Science (A.S.), Chemistry