Tristen Hester

**** ***** ***. ***. *** Knoxville, TN 37916 615-***-**** ac7exv@r.postjobfree.com

Goal Seeking an opportunity that will allow me to implement my knowledge of data modeling and visualization to bring data to life, provide valuable insight, and empower decision making that could change the trajectory of a business. Education University of Tennessee, August 2015 – December 2018, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Business Analytics with a Dual Concentration in International Business Minor: Music Business

GPA: 3.81/4.00

Dean’s List, Summa Cum Laude

University of Manchester, Manchester, U.K.,

January 2018 – May 2018, Exchange Student

• Studied the roles of technology and innovation in transforming industries and business management globally

• Focused on the role of businesses, NGOs, and government agencies in responsibly addressing complex issues such as poverty, climate change, and human rights

Summary of Skills Data Visualization (Tableau, PowerPoint, Excel)

• Developing presentations, visualizations, and dashboards that tell a clear story out of complex data findings by being visually appealing and thoughtfully organized

Statistical Modeling (R, Excel)

• Analyzing business decisions to find unbiased, mathematically-justified solutions

• Discovering useful business insight by developing statistical models that best represent and describe current data relationships (Experience with: Logistic Regression, Classification, Clustering, Forecasting, Time Series Analysis, etc.)

• Using data mining techniques and time-series analysis to forecast future trends Database Design and Management (Access, Visio, SQL)

• Building a relational database from the ground up in order to logically manage, organize, and reference data

• Manipulating and extracting necessary information from databases using SQL Digital Marketing (Google Analytics, Google Ads)

Other Skills Effective communication, strong work ethic, creative problem solving, leadership Work Experience Business Analytics and Statistics Department, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, January 2016 – December 2018, August 2018 – Present, Work Study Holly’s Gourmet Market, Knoxville, TN, August 2018 – Present, Server Trio Café, Knoxville, TN, February 2017 – November 2017, Server/Expo Auralation Music, Knoxville, TN, August 2016 – December 2016, Intern South Incorporated, Nashville, TN, May 2016 – August 2016, Team Lead