Current Junior Data Analyst at Kooth and Google Data Analytics Certificate holder, possessing robust analytical skills honed to interpret complex datasets and drive actionable insights. My experience includes leading a major data integration project at Kooth using nearly 1,000 lines of SQL (BigQuery) to automate the collection of nearly 300 monthly metrics, significantly enhancing reporting accuracy and freeing up approximately 20% of analyst time. Adept at employing Python, Excel, SQL, and Tableau, I have successfully modernized legacy reports, reducing reporting time by approximately 60%, and developed dashboards that empowered managers to reduce missing transcripts by 80%, consistently solving real-world problems and eager to continue advancing analytical capabilities
Professional Experience
Junior Data Analyst - Kooth June 2024 - Current
Collaborate with stakeholders to modernize legacy reporting process, significantly improving efficiency and data accuracy.
Revitalized a key report linking service users to counties by automating the manual zip code to county mapping process, reducing reporting time by approximately 60% for the service operations team.
Developed and implemented new data sources to power insightful dashboards, enabling proactive data-driven decision-making.
Created a dashboard to track coaching sessions lacking transcripts, empowering the service operations manager to reduce missing transcripts by 80% and identify targeted retraining opportunities for practitioners, leading to greater operational efficiency.
Engineered a reusable population function integrated across multiple data sources, streamlining data source updates and accelerating the incorporation of new service user populations.
Led a major data integration project, developing nearly 1,000 lines of SQL code to consolidate disparate data sources into a comprehensive monthly metrics report. This initiative automated the collection of nearly 300 metrics, freeing up approximately 20% of analysis' time and significantly enhancing reporting accuracy by minimizing human error.
Proficient in Google BigQuery, with a strong understanding of dat warehousing principles and SQL functionalities transferable to other cloud data platforms such as SnowFlake
Data Coach, Kenyon Woods Middle School, South Elgin, IL August 2023 - May 2024
Greatly improved data-driven decision-making and operational efficiency by the implementation of Tableau, fostering greater accessibility to the data warehouse at the school level using ETL processes.
Decreased the amount of students in a targeted subgroup by 40% resulting in a measurable improvement in key performance metrics by strengthening school improvement initiatives with precise data retrieval and interpretation strategies.
Advanced in professional development by completing specialized training in Microsoft, Google, and Tableau analytics tools.
Improved standards-based decision-making processes by facilitating effective data management and communication.
Reduced project completion times for team members and leadership by streamlining workflows with data aggregation, report generation, summarization, and strategic subgroup support using Excel, Tableau, Python, and SQL.
Increased student achievement and staff initiatives by leading presentations in weekly data meetings, effectively communicating insights and driving informed decision-making.
Mathematics Teacher, School District U-46 | Elgin, IL August 2013 – May 2024
Developed and implemented data-driven teaching strategies using Excel to enhance student comprehension and academic performance.
Coursera Google Data Analytics
Proficient in analyzing complex datasets using various analytical tools and techniques, including Excel and R.
Skilled in creating compelling and insightful data visualization using Tableau in easy-to-understand manner.
Demonstrated ability to use SQL to extract, manipulate, and analyze data from databases.
Adept at identifying and solving complex data-related problems though critical thinking, logical reasoning, and structured approach to data analysis.
Ability to derive actionable insights from data analysis, translating findings into meaningful business recommendations that drive informed decision-making and strategic planning.
Northern Illinois University
Bachelors of Science, mathematics
Emphasis in mathematics education