Ryan Provost Email & Phone Number

Evansville, In, Us

St. Louis, Mo, Us

As the Director of Data Analytics - Executive Reporting at Ascension, I lead a team of visualization experts alongside my cross-functional responsibilities. Together, we developed an advanced reporting system to facilitate seamless communication within the organization. This system connects executives at the hospital level, market management, and senior leadership, fostering standardized communication and enhancing the organization's ability to respond to market changes.Key Achievements:Advanced Reporting System:» Orchestrated a team of experts to design and implement a cutting-edge reporting system.» Tailored the solution to accommodate various stakeholders, ensuring smooth communication across organizational levels.Standardized Communication:» Implemented a uniform reporting structure to enable consistent communication between executives.» Improved information flow, creating a unified understanding of organizational metrics and goals.Agile Response to Market Changes:» Established a responsive reporting framework for quick adaptation to dynamic market changes.» Provided insights for prompt decision-making in response to evolving market dynamics.Data-Driven Decision Making:» Promoted a data-driven culture by embedding analytics and KPIs into the reporting system.» Empowered leaders at all levels with actionable insights for informed decision-making.Impact:» Enhanced organizational responsiveness, enabling swift adaptation to market trends.» Strengthened executive communication, fostering collaboration across departments.» Cultivated a data-driven mindset, aligning the organization with contemporary business intelligence practices.

St. Louis, Mo, Us

As a Manager of Data Analytics at Ascension, I orchestrated a dynamic cross-functional team of skilled analysts focused on developing and maintaining diverse data analyses and reports. Our analytical toolkit included advanced technologies such as Tableau, SQL Server Reporting Services, Google BigQuery, Microsoft SQL Server, Python, R, and more.In this pivotal role, my team and I conducted comprehensive end-to-end data analysis, seamlessly integrating data engineering, analysis, and reporting. Our mission was to empower key decision-makers across various departments with actionable insights derived from robust data.Key Achievements:» Cross-Functional Leadership: Guiding a diverse team of analysts, I fostered a collaborative environment, driving innovation and efficiency. Our data analytics solutions were designed for high-impact outcomes.» Technology Expertise: Leveraging cutting-edge tools like Tableau, SQL Server Reporting Services, Google BigQuery, Microsoft SQL Server, Python, and R, we crafted sophisticated analyses and reports. This empowered stakeholders across departments to make informed decisions based on real-time, data-driven insights.» Departmental Support: Our team played a pivotal role in supporting various departments, including HR, Cybersecurity, Automation, Accounts Payable, Purchasing, Payroll, Operations Accounting, and Advocacy. Tailoring our analytics to department-specific needs, we streamlined processes and enhanced operational efficiency.» End-to-End Data Analysis: From raw data extraction to final visualization, our team excelled in end-to-end data analysis. Meticulous data cleaning, engineering, and sophisticated statistical analyses were part of our comprehensive approach.» Impactful Reporting: Our reports were strategic assets, transforming complex datasets into clear, visual narratives. This facilitated effective communication and decision-making at all organizational levels.

Chicago, Il, Us

I was promoted to Corporate Process and Analytics manager with a mandate to build our data science department from the ground up and then integrate the team into the wider company. I defined and directed the overarching strategy and operational aspects of all our company laboratories. I led technical managers across 5 facilities, clearly defining and articulating our data program growth roadmap and overarching business objectives. KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN THIS ROLE:» Designed and implemented efficient, scalable processes. Ensured transparency and effectiveness in business decision making by establishing strong frameworks and methodologies that delivered accurate, reliable data. » Created Azure data warehouse and data lake with associated ETL pipelines and built reporting services utilizing Tableau, SSRS, and other technologies.

Chicago, Il, Us

In my early roles at Century, I earned several promotions and was ultimately tapped to oversee the laboratory functions while driving continuous improvement within our data analysis functions. Our laboratory was high-volume and supported 5 facilities worldwide. I wore several hats, overseeing all HR functions for the laboratory, leading a team of 6 to peak performance, and holding accountability for the achievement of assigned objectives. I maximized a multimillion-dollar budget, identifying cost cutting opportunities and implementing automation to drive efficiency and profitability. I maintained ISO 9001 compliant data and document storage systems and served as the Radiation Safety Officer for 2 facilities in Kentucky.KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN THIS ROLE:» Introduced zero-based budgeting, partnered with financial and legal departments to restructure pricing to suit new budget framework.» Sourced, tested, selected, and implemented robust operating systems. Integrated LIMS software and migrated all data into new system. Architected programs and applications that improved end-user functionality and experience.» Improved QA/QC process by developing new tools that enabled in-depth testing and validation of incoming raw materials via sampling and internal analysis.

Chicago, Il, Us

• Maintained the calibration and standardization of all instruments in the laboratory, including implementing SPC methods to ensure accuracy and reliability.• Coordinated the implementation and performance validation of automation systems in the laboratory to ensure reproducibility and optimize the use of manpower.• Validated testing methods against ASTM, ISO, and EPA standards, applying corrective actions when necessary

London, Greater London, Gb

• Analyzed air and water samples as required by the facility’s Title V air permit and KPDES water permit.• Participated in inter-laboratory testing to establish the accuracy and precision of the analyses performed, applying corrective actions as necessary.• Maintained the laboratory systems and management records as required by the site’s ISO 9001 and 18001certifications.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Chemistry

Master Of Science - Ms, Data Analytics