SUMMARY:

• Provide Timely Business Performance Gains and Forecasting Analytics Blending New and Legacy Data Sources
• Constant learner collaborating with business and technical stakeholders for creative BI solutions to drive decision - making.
• Proactive and self-directed.
• Financial, insurance, healthcare, automotive, and engineering industry experience.

EXPERTISE IN:

• Tableau & Prep
• Alteryx
• Business Objects
• SQL
• Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Kimball
• Agile
• Data Governance
• Visio
• QlikView briefly
• Power BI briefly
• Small project Data Stage ETL

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Denver, Co and Atlanta, GA

Senior Tableau Architect

Responsibilities:

• Provide high quality expanding suite of Tableau dashboards by development team
• Establish standards and ensure quality, business value and maintainability for short term rapid development.
• Sole architect and server content manager.
• Client is a manufacturer and fabricator headquartered in Atlanta with 38 locations across the North American Continent.

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

Senior Business Intelligence Developer

Responsibilities:

• Created Tableau dashboard for new product providing vehicle auction text and e-mail notifications.
• Dashboard received product leadership team’s “Outstanding” rating. Dashboard visualized:
• Utilization trends; Market segment activity; and New business discovery.
• Performed as Tableau developer for on-line vehicle purchase product. Identified risk of and how to monitor on-line vehicle pricing. Presented dashboard at company’s product release celebration, receiving one of “Most Visited Demo” executive s from 200+ participants. Dashboard visualized:
• Purchase price accuracy; Status of bid stages; and Product failure alerts and diagnostics.
• Selected as senior member of hi-impact technical team for big data ETL and Tableau dashboards for national marketing campaigns, auction site vehicle management, and other corporate dashboards.
• Designed secure Alteryx workflows for AWS access for Tableau and data publishing to Tableau and Alteryx servers. Workflows used by 4+ development teams.
• Presented Business Objects-Tableau integration to 100+ members of Cox Tableau Users Group.
• Contributed Tableau dashboard to 200+ participants of Atlanta Tableau Users Group. Dashboard translates any business problem into 1 of 8 common visualizations based upon BI leaders Stephen Few, George Peck, and Joshua Milligan books and Tableau Users Conference ations.

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

SAP / Business Objects Architect

Responsibilities:

• Completed BO 4.1 clustered server and load balancing upgrade, capacity testing, and administration, achieving 100% excess capacity through rapid 25% utilization growth during year-long transition.
• Developed best-practice BO semantic layer, Webi documents, SQL QA code, and Tableau dashboards.
• Built and implemented report requirement use-cases and data as 30% faster QA solution.
• Wrote SQL code for ‘fuzzy’ logic matching of vehicle make and model data.
• Delivered expertise for BO-to-Tableau integration, organizing vendor presentations and evaluations.

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

SAP / Business Objects Architect

Responsibilities:

• Stabilized BO reporting environment critical to $4B in daily wire transfers.
• Maintained 100% successful critical quarterly SEC audits of BO administration and reporting.
• Proposed and implemented Metadata Management bidirectional lineage tracking of database to 400+ Webi reports for change management governance portion of SAP / BO Center of BI Competency.
• Mentored BO developers and business analysts, introducing Xcelsius dashboards and increasing knowledge of Webi advanced reporting best practices 25%.

Confidential, Detroit, MI

Business Intelligence Developer

Responsibilities:

• Created automotive parts reporting platform from complex hierarchal structured MS SQL Server data using T-SQL.
• Created minor ETL procedures and schematic data access layer available to 3K+ Webi report authors.

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

Business Objects Developer

Responsibilities:

• Completed Business Objects XIR2 upgrade for 2 servers for global real estate manufacturer.
• Architected PeopleSoft integration. Provided XI admin, universe design, and report writer .

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

Business Objects Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Implemented Business Objects XI, administered CMS, and created Crystal XI Reports, Xcelsius Dashboards, and 4 semantic layer universes shared by finance, Sales, and Manufacturing. MS SQL Server 2k environment.

Confidential, Denver, CO

BI Developer

Responsibilities:

• Provided data warehouse quality control with Web Intelligence Reports, MS SQL 2K, MS Access.
• Developed and conducted BO XIR2 for 200 users in person at 4 national locations.

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

BI Developer

Responsibilities:

• Served as sole on-site Business Objects installation and consultant in Port of Spain Trinidad for the Caribbean cell phone company.
• Provided knowledge transfer for 7 SQL programmers, 4 analysts, and 200 users.
• Installed Business Objects, created initial biomedical manufacture and delivery universe, provided knowledge transfer to an Atlanta based company.