James K. Hough www.linkedin.com/in/jameskhough - 814-***-**** - adhs5p@r.postjobfree.com

Education

Brigham Young University-Idaho; Rexburg Expected Graduation: Dec. 2020

Bachelor’s in Business Analytics

Relevant Coursework: Demand Forecasting, Inventory Management, Agile, Financial & Managerial Accounting, Supply Chain Analysis, Data Wrangling, Data Visualization, Statistics, Data Warehousing, AWS, Spreadsheet Analysis, Demand Forecast, Excel, Bloomberg, Financial Analytics

Skills

Programming Languages

Scientific: Base R, TidyR, LaTex, RMarkdown.

Declarative: XQuery, Oracle, PL/SQL, SQLServer, EdgeDB.

Analytical: DAX, MDX, PowerQuery.

Procedural/OBJ: Java, VBA, Python, C++.

CLI: PowerShell, Bash, Command Prompt.

Testing: Junit, Mockito, ReadyAPI.

Spoken Languages

Fluent: English, Portuguese, Spanish, French.

Proficient: Italian, Catalan, Esperanto, Krio.

Applications

Analytical: PowerBI, PowerQuery, Tableau, Tableau Prep Builder, ReportBuilder.

IDE: Visual Studio, IntelliJ, RStudio, VIM.

OS: Fedora Linux, Windows 10, Docker.

DBMS: Toad, MySQL Server. BaseX

Soft Skills

Understanding of Ethics and Compliance.

Appreciation and respect for other cultures and religions.

Ability to work with teams of different backgrounds.

Kind and personable demeanor in the workplace.

Work Experience

Church of Jesus Christ, Data Engineer Intern (Riverton, UT; Remote) April 2020 – December 2020

Documented and presented diagrams representing data flow and processes for DRPS systems to business and IT professionals.

Administered Oracle and MS SQL databases, including Rosetta, with PL/SQL, stored procedures, and the Toad application to benefit the Digital Preservation team and maintain relevant metadata.

Helped develop and test applications for the Digital Preservation team including UI, APIs, and backend in Java using IntelliJ and Postman.

Used automated dependency management systems and automated testing environments like Maven and Jenkins to deploy applications to production after rigorous unit and integration tests.

Visualized database metadata contents for clients as a dashboard and repeated report using Tableau, R, and RMarkdown to increase accountability of team productivity.

Brigham Young University-Idaho, Data Analyst (Rexburg, ID) July 2017 – October 2018

Led students to develop reports, applications, and processes that increased the forecasting abilities of the institution.

Developed in-house, automated applications to streamline forecast analysis and improve business processes, resulting in forecast cycle time decrease of 15%.

Acquired working knowledge of programming languages such as Python, LaTex, and JSON for use in analytics applications and reports.

Applied knowledge of SQL and SQL Report Builder to customize high-value reports for use in stakeholder decisions.

Research and Business Development Center, Junior Analyst (Rexburg, ID) April 2017 – July 2017

Acted as a consultant on behalf of the company to Hitachi Data Solutions to improve their data warehousing cost generator by adding dynamic data visualization and improving the user-friendliness of the main dashboard.

Retrieved, compiled, and analyzed data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, US Agricultural Census, Lexis Nexis, and Hoovers Online to identify optimal target regions for in-depth market surveys via e-mail and phone interview.

Volunteer Experiences

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Volunteer Regional Supervisor (Curitiba, Brazil) November 2013 – November 2015

Devised personalized dynamic lessons to efficiently help others reach their personal goals.

Organized and implemented large scale planning sessions to assist fellow volunteers accomplish short-term and long-term institutional goals.

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