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ATLANTIC CITY, NJ 08401 JAMES K. AMOH +1-609-***-**** CAREER OBJECTIVE
Result-oriented with a proven record of solving problems, excellent leadership, communication, multi- tasking and facilitation skills. Entry level professional looking to embark on a journey into the world of data, strategic leadership and project management. Work Authorization: U.S. Permanent Resident
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts in Economics (GPA:3.35/4.00) 12/2020 Pennsylvania State University University Park, PA
• Relevant coursework: Banking & Finance; Econometrics, Statistics
• Maintained full-time student status while working 40hrs/week as a self-employed Uber driver to fund education.
Nanodegree in Predictive Analytics in Business 08/2019 Udacity.com
In this program I learned to apply predictive analytics and business intelligence to solve real-world business problems using Alteryx and Tableau. Projects completed comprised of:
• Predicted Sales for a Catalog launch using Linear Regression and Multiple Regression.
• Predicted Loan Default Risk using binary and non-binary classification models such as Logistic Regression, Decision Tree and Forest Models.
• A/B tested a menu launch.
• Combined Classification models with Time Series forecasting techniques (ETS and ARIMA models) and Segmentation and Clustering techniques to recommend the best store formats for new stores to aid with inventory planning.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Founder & Strategy Lead 08/2016 – 06/2018
Estrada Travel and Tours Ghana Ltd. Accra, Ghana
• Leveraged market/customer research, trends, and competitor analysis to drive revenue up by 17% on average year-over-year and increase market share to 14% by 2018.
• Utilized customer information from CRM data to understand trends and opportunities.
• Summarized insights from analysis and clearly communicated analytical findings in a cohesive story to team members.
CERTIFICATIONS
• Certified Scrum Master – 03/2020
• Certified Tableau Desktop Specialist – 10/2020
• Predictive Analytics in Business Analysis – 08/2019
• Diploma in Management Accounting (CIMA) – 08/2011 TECHNICAL SKILLS
• Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Agile, Alteryx, SQL, Python, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Power BI VOLUNTEER AND ACHIEVEMENTS
• Member of Honor Society (2019/2020)
• Greenheart Exchange Partner (Formerly known as CCI Greenheart)
• Nestle Milo Marathon in Accra, Ghana (1027th position out of 11,000 participants)