ALEXANDER PUTZ

Oak Forest, IL • 708-***-**** •ad264l@r.postjobfree.com

Data Analyst

Data Analysis & Prediction • Business Alignment • Solutions Optimization

Implementing new data frameworks to improve processes and exceed challenging business demands.

Dynamic and Multifaceted Data Analyst with combined and progressive experience in advanced data and analytics, business intelligence, project management, business process improvement, and market research. Consistently sought-after for working with vast and complex data sets to make critical decisions and derive conclusions that can be presented to technical and non-technical team members. Skilled professional adept at research methodologies that provide business intelligence, analytics, and insight to further opportunity identification and exploitation. Proven expertise in business turnaround, customer management, strategic planning, managing complex transitions, integration of cross-functional teams, product development, and business development. Highly experienced in expanding existing data collection and delivery platforms and well-versed in recording, interpreting, and analyzing data in a fast-paced environment.

Signature Strengths:

Data Analysis & Prediction Data Strategy & Usage Design, Scalability & Implementation Product Roadmap Creation Operations & Project Management Data Conversion, Analytics & Governance Continuous Process Improvement Strategic Planning & Tactical Execution Quality Assurance & Control Team Building, Leadership & Coaching

Professional Experience

SYMBRIA CORPORATION WINFIELD, IL AUG 2022 – PRESENT

Speech Language Pathologist

Overview: Report data to demonstrate the patient's progress during therapy with other members of the care team, such as nurses, CNAs, physicians, physician assistants, other therapies, administration, and families. Devise appropriate treatment goals and activities related to the specific needs of patients and identify materials and equipment to be used in treatment. Coordinate care interfacing with team members, verbally and in writing, and attend case conferences and meetings as necessary.

Selected Career Benchmarks:

Achieved measurable outcomes by interviewing over 200 clients to obtain critical health information to ensure client safety and documented daily session notes, progress notes, evaluations, discharge summaries, and re-certifications.

Strengthened analysis of patient data and developed care plans and community initiatives to improve memory, attention, problem-solving, and mobility by more than 50% for clients with severe cognitive deficits due to stroke, head injury, or neurodegenerative diseases.

Handpicked based on stellar qualities to enact the speech therapy plan of care, including exercise and treatment programs, family education, and functional activities to improve functional capabilities and activities of daily living.

Enhanced quality outcomes by partnering with numerous disciplines to assess, treat, and adequately manage patients from admission to discharge.

THINKFUL REMOTE JAN 2023 – JUL 2023

Data Analytics Program

Overview: Produced and presented professional projects and presentations from concept to completion focused on business forecasting, price modeling, and statistical analysis. Examined and cleaned research data using Python, as well as historical sales data using Excel, and concluded exploratory data analysis to identify strategic scenarios to increase revenue, assessed by KPI performance. Developed a dashboard to assist hospital shareholders in determining factors that increased the risk of dementia in elderly adults, and dashboard data were supported through t-tests run on housing price factors showing statistical significance.

Selected Career Benchmarks:

Accelerated growth by presenting models that showcased a 20% increase in profits while lowering or maintaining operational costs.

Paved the way for the company by devising a dashboard to assist shareholders within an investment bank in determining factors that drive housing prices and how they should allocate dollars earmarked for investment into mortgage-backed securities.

Laid groundwork to establish skill sets in data analytics systems, including Pandas, Excel, PostgreSQL, Tableau, and Python, as well as methodologies including dashboarding, performance tracking, data wrangling, cleaning, and analysis.

PRAIRIE HILLS SCHOOL DISTRICT 144 MARKHAM, IL AUG 2020 – MAY 2022

Speech Language Pathologist

Overview: Created staff training and informational documents to help teach positive, flexible, and inclusive behavior management solutions, relationship management, and crisis management. Administered screenings and evaluations to design and provide intervention services for patients with mild speech and language impairments associated with academic difficulties. Collaborated with parents and other professionals to encourage speech and language development.

Selected Career Benchmarks:

Liaised with a special education team during weekly meetings to discuss, strategize, and implement care delivery strategies and maintained excellent communication with parents and staff.

Demonstrated a high level of initiative to lead the IEP by scheduling meetings, ensuring the entire team’s information is updated and accurate in the software system, documenting new information provided by families during the meetings, and ensuring all legal protocols are followed.

Played an instrumental role in the multidisciplinary team, including speech pathologists, licensed professional counselors, child development specialists, and physical therapists to better coordinate client care.

Education & Certification

Governors State University, University Park, IL 2020

Masters of Science (M.S.), Communication Disorders

Augustana College, Rock Island, IL 2015

Bachelor of Science (B.S), Communication Sciences & Disorders

Thinkful, Remote

Certificate, Data Analytics

Technology Acumen

Software: Excel, Python, Tableau, SQL, PostgreSQL, PowerPoint, Pandas.

Data Methods: Statistical analysis, Data visualization, Presentation design, Data cleaning, Data discovery, Data exploration, Data modeling, A/B testing, and T-tests.

Additional Tools: Project management, Business strategy, Business intelligence, Report generation.

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