Maxwell Olney
Business Analyst
Maxwell Olney
Honolulu, HI, US 96817
ad2oyr@r.postjobfree.com
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Skills
Data Analysis, Data Entry, Research, Sales, Creative Writing, Academic Writing, Communication, Audio Engineering, Improvisation, Leadership, Entrepreneurship.
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Experience
American Savings Bank / Business Analyst
January 2023 - November 2023
Developed and deployed process improvements with IBM Cognos, Foxtrot, and Microsoft SharePoint. Performed business analysis for the Loan Operations team using IBM Cognos, Microsoft Excel, and Nautilus. Performed baseline testing with Loanserv, Fiserv, Nautilus, Latitudes, IBM Cognos and Microsoft Excel. Wrote documentation for Cognos reports, Foxtrot scripts, and other processes. Performed QA testing with Foxtrot and validation work on OCC and SOX audits.
Hawaiian Appraisals / Appraisal Assistant
May 2021 - December 2022
Performed complex data entry and analysis for Hawaiian Appraisals using Microsoft XL and Ala Mode’s TOTAL software. Determined the value of housing all over Hawaii island. Used research skills developed in my degree program to find and research comparable properties. Searched private and government databases, called individuals involved with the sales, and interpolated results based on sometimes incomplete information.
Maxwell Cantrell Services / Freelance Audioproofer
October 2020 - May 2021, Tallinn EE
Listened to audiobooks to find mistakes and improve the quality of the works. Applied good attention to detail, time management, and knowledge of audio editing software, including Audacity and Shotcut. Managed billing, sales, and workflow. Proofed dozens of books preventing thousands of mistakes from reaching release. Learned time management skills, attention to detail, and entrepreneurial skills
Cantrellium LLC / Virtual assistant
August 2019 - October 2020, Kailua Kona US
Wrote newsletters and blog posts, designed and created book covers, and managed new releases of books. This job required quick learning and involved a wide variety of skills. Learned adaptability, content creation, and marketing skills
Target / Cashier
July 25 2019 - August 22 2019, Kailua Kona US
Worked with customers, performed cash handling, scanned items, and dealt with discounts, as well as solving unexpected issues. Learned how to work in a large team.
Bubba Gump’s / Retail sales associate
June 2017 - August 2017, Kailua Kona US
Although our store was the smallest, I was the top salesman in the state of Hawaii. Performed cash handling, ran the cash register, processed credit cards, and arranged merchandise. Learned sales and customer service skills.
Maxwell Cantrell Services / Novelist
Jan 2016 - present, Berlin DE
Wrote and published two fantasy comedy novels before graduating from high school. Organized editing, cover design, print, e-book, and audiobook releases. Currently working on a new urban fantasy series with two more novels completed and in the editing phase. Learned project management and creative skills.
Biotechnology Institute for Excellence / Intern
April 2015 - May 2015, Helsinki FI
Worked with Dr. Martin Kracklauer on fruit fly genetics research
I learned how to sort flies into males, females, and virgins and became proficient with the use of multiple scientific instruments such as micro-pipettes and the CO2 gun.
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Education
Tallinn University / Bachelors of Arts in Politics & Governance
August 2018 - January 2023, Tallinn EE
Graduated in 2023.
Kealakehe High School / High school diploma
August 2016 - May 2018, Kailua Kona US
Graduated with honors
Berlin Metropolitan School/ IGCSE
August 2012 - May 2016, Berlin DE
Started the BMS Dungeons and Dragons Club
Berlin Metropolitan School/ Mittlerer Schulabschluss
August 2014 - May 2016, Berlin DE
Various institutions/ Certifications
August 2019 - July 2022, Kailua Kona US
I completed the Tallinn University creative writing course in 2017, several Salesforce Trailhead badges in 2019, The John Hopkins University Contact tracing course in 2020, and the Oxford Fantasy center Project Northmoor fantasy writing class in 2022
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Languages
I speak German at a fluent level having lived in Berlin for 4 years and I speak English natively
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Volunteer experience and interests
Special Olympics Volunteer with Kealakehe Silverswords; Participated in Berlin Metropolitan School Coats for Refugees Program in 2014; Worked beach cleanup operations in Hawaii; Founder of the Kealakehe Creative Writing Club, and the BMS Dungeons and Dragons club