My Journey: A Proven Track Record of Driving Solutions Through Analytics and Innovation
Results-driven Data Analyst with 10+ years of experience successfully delivering results in remote work environments, including years leading remote teams and projects. I leverage AI and advanced analytics to optimize operations, reduce costs, improve performance across diverse industries, and consistently deliver innovative solutions to complex business challenges.
Core Proficiencies
General: Business & Financial Analyst | Data Analytics | AI Strategy Implementation | Process Optimization | Statistical Analysis | Reporting & Forecasting | Strategic Planning | Healthcare Analytics | Cost Reduction | Project Management | FP&A
Technical Skills: Power BI | Excel | SQL | PowerPivot | Tableau | Google Workspace | Python | R |PowerQuery | Salesforce | EMR
AI Specific: ChatGPT | Claude| Gemini | Nice/Nexidia | Automate| Zapier | Jasper| Jupyter |Watson | Polymer
Methodologies: Agile | Scrum| Kanban | Waterfall | PRISM
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE/PREVIOUS PROJECTS
Airbnb Remote 2024 to 2025
Nexidia Administrator
- Utilized Nexidia’s AI capabilities to perform data analysis, improve data accuracy, and generate comprehensive reports for stakeholders
- Developed innovative solutions using Nexidia to improve data quality, streamline workflows, and enhance customer experience.
Wicket (Non-Profit), Remote 2023 to 2024
Founder and Director of Analytics
- Developed a robust analytics infrastructure using Python for data analysis and Power BI for interactive reporting, integrating AI tools to enhance strategic planning, forecast models, and decision-making.
- Facilitated comprehensive data integration by designing and implementing automated workflows and real-time analytics, leveraging machine learning models for predictive analytics and decision support.
Sonoran Gastroenterology, Chandler, AZ, Remote 2022 to 2023
Senior Analyst (Ambulatory Surgical Center Project)
- Analyzed feasibility and cost-benefits (SQL, Excel) to reduce operational costs by 16% and identify new service lines.
- Employed financial planning and analysis (FP&A) techniques, including forecasting, regression modeling, variance analysis, and sensitivity analysis, to predict financial outcomes and support strategic business decisions.
TTEC, Tempe, AZ, Hybrid 2018 to 2021
Strategic Marketing Managing Analyst
- Used SQL and Python to segment customers, analyze trends, and revitalize marketing campaigns, resulting in a 33% revenue increase.
- Advanced analytics techniques, including cluster analysis and principal component analysis, were used to refine marketing strategies and optimize customer engagement, resulting in a 27% increase in conversion rates.
Health Choice, Phoenix, AZ 2016 to 2017
Medical Economic Analyst
- Applied SQL, Power BI, and Excel for analysis, focusing on predictive modeling to identify high-cost patient trends and reduce costs by 10%.
- Developed and implemented data-driven strategies using time series forecasting and logistic regression to improve patient care efficiency and resource allocation, resulting in a 20% decrease in member admittance rates.
Planned Parenthood of Arizona, Phoenix, AZ 2014 to 2015
Center Manager
- Enhanced efficiency by analyzing patient flow data to identify and resolve bottlenecks, resulting in a 33% reduction in wait times.
East Valley Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Chandler, AZ 2011 to 2014
Practice Administrator
- Managed operational efficiency and expansion initiatives, utilizing statistical analysis and resource allocation models to improve patient throughput by 17% and reduce costs by 25%.
- Conducted strategic development for new surgical centers, performing analysis and projections to ensure successful launches.
Education & Certificates
Master’s in Diplomacy in International Economics/Commerce, Norwich University, Northfield, VT | Bachelor of Science in Economics, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ | Bachelor of Science in Political Science / Minor in Philosophy, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
Certificate in AI Development – IBM | Certificate in Data Analytics with Excel and R: IBM| Certificate in Generative AI for Data Analysts Specialization: IBM | Certificate in AI for Business: Generation & Prediction: Coursera | Certificate in AI for Business Strategy: MIT | Certificate in Business Analytics, Harvard University | Certificate in Statistics for Data Science and Analytics: Udemy | Certificate in Python Foundations for Data Analysis & Business Intelligence: Udemy | Advanced Certified Scrum Master, ScrumAlliance | Certificate in XR: MIT | Certificate in Platform Strategy, The Wharton School, UPENN | Certificate in Financial Success for Nonprofits, Cornell University | Certificate in Game Theory – Stanford