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Minneapolis, Mn, Us

Wayzata, Minnesota, United States

Wayzata, Minnesota, United States

Edina, Mn

Brought in alongside two other developers to formulate EVEREVE’s first Business Intelligence Team, where we've collectively built the processes for data requests and project prioritization, as well as selected reporting tools (primarily PowerBI and SQL, along with SSRS and Excel). As a developer and data insights analyst, I've worked cross-functionally with business groups to gather project requirements, understand underlying business needs and questions, and increase data utilization across business operations. I contribute to group projects and individually own a variety of projects, from providing executive team with high-level company performance data, to creating an interactive tool for store managers to review sales and payroll metrics

St. Paul, Mn

St. Paul, Mn

Developed customer & internal reporting tools with dynamic features, allowing users to interpret findings for a variety of unique variables. Tool development was accomplished through collaboration with Business Development and IT teams to understand key business questions, then translating this understanding to insightful analytics using SQL, Microsoft Excel, and PI Historian.

Cincinnati, Oh

Assisted in 2 sections of an undergraduate Operations Management course. Responsibilities included offering weekly office hours, communicating with students to provide class support, and proctoring exams.

Plymouth, Mn

Provided analytical support of clients' energy management. Worked directly with clients (manufacturers, ethanol producers, natural gas utilities, etc.) to provide personalized services related to ensuring supply, creating budgets, analyzing electric and natural gas rates, and consistently finding new, creative ways to provide value. Enjoyed consistent interaction with clients, including site visits and presentations.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Edited all articles for readability and compliance with the AP Stylebook, as well as contributed ideas and suggestions for improvement at staff meetings twice a week. Authored “Mathematics Team Triumphs in Global Competition” news article to showcase fellow mathematics classmates' accomplishments.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Scheduled and organized placement and skills tests for students; managed the computer testing data system; and instructed and proctored students during testing periods. Actively assisted in creating a new testing system to improve overall process.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Performed general office responsibilities for the university Math Department, as well as assisted individual math professors with a range of office projects including bulletin board updates, creating homework keys, and preparing for department events.

Storm Lake, Ia

I led discussions, games, and group activities for 6th-8th graders at a week-long Christian camp for two consecutive summers. I also served as a Resident Assistant.

Maple Grove, Mn

I accomplished a variety of tasks and projects while communicating with equipment manufacturers, customers, coworkers, and the website designer. Projects included writing promotional descriptions to update the company website; researching electrical product information to include in Request For Quotation forms; and designing form layouts in Microsoft Word and Excel and converting to PDFs for the website.

Master'S Degree, Business Analytics

Graduated Magna Cum Laude Increased knowledge and experience in data science and analytics skills over 3 semesters. Explored descriptive.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Mathematics Major; Business And Studio Art Minors

Activities and Societies: Honors Program member (approximately 3% of Bethel students)Graduated Cum Laude Mathematics coursework included.

Financial Mathematics Graduate Course

Completed a graduate level Financial Mathematics course in the College of Science and Engineering while working full-time. Class utilized.