Data Analyst

Manish Bhandari

Irving, TX ***** 817-***-**** ********@*****.***

Professional Summary

Analytical and proactive Data Analyst with a strong background in data-driven decision-making and warehouse operations. Skilled in SQL, Power BI, Tableau, and Excel for building robust dashboards and automating workflows. Adept at collaborating across technical and non-technical teams to uncover insights, solve operational issues, and drive continuous improvement. Known for leadership, precision, and a results-focused mindset in high-volume environments.

Professional Experience

Data Analyst (Remote)

Gartner Jan 2025 – Present

• Analyzed real-time warehouse data to uncover trends, inefficiencies, and process gaps.

• Designed Power BI dashboards with drill-through functionality and relative date filters.

• Wrote complex SQL queries to extract and prepare large datasets from PostgreSQL and internal systems.

• Delivered executive-ready reports showing trends in productivity, error rates, and staffing needs.

• Collaborated with IT and business teams to resolve data quality issues and streamline integrations.

• Built custom scorecards for different warehouse teams to align KPIs with operational goals.

• Conducted root cause analysis for delays and proposed data-backed solutions to leadership.

• Supported A/B testing of operational changes by providing before/after impact visualizations.

• Automated weekly reporting pipelines, reducing manual report prep time by 60%.

Receiving & Warehouse Operations Lead

CTDI – Fort Worth, TX Sep 2024 – Jan 2025

• Led the receiving department, managing incoming shipments and coordinating with inventory teams.

• Developed SOPs for labeling and staging zones, increasing storage efficiency by 20%.

• Trained staff on scanner usage, safety compliance, and data entry protocols.

• Reduced lost items by implementing a double-check system during receiving.

• Communicated with suppliers and internal teams to expedite delayed deliveries.

• Introduced tracking logs to monitor damaged goods and reduce inbound issues.

• Participated in process audits and ensured full OSHA compliance across the shift.

• Managed staffing schedules and shift coverage to meet peak volume demands.

Warehouse Operations Team Lead

GXO Logistics – Fort Worth, TX Oct 2021 – Sep 2024

• Oversaw a 20+ person team across shipping, receiving, and inventory control.

• Created shift plans based on forecasted volume using historical data trends.

• Improved space utilization by redesigning bin locations and updating WMS entries.

• Conducted daily huddles to review KPIs, share updates, and motivate staff.

• Implemented safety incentive programs that reduced incidents by 40%.

• Performed regular system audits in Red Prairie to ensure inventory accuracy.

• Coordinated directly with customer service and dispatch to resolve order issues.

• Reduced picking time by introducing route optimization and zone picking methods.

• Mentored junior leads and facilitated cross-training to build a flexible team.

Skills

• Analytics & Reporting: SQL, Power BI, Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables), Tableau

• Data Handling: Data cleaning, relational joins, ETL workflows

• Warehouse Operations: WMS (Red Prairie), RF scanners, inventory control

• Leadership: Training, shift planning, conflict resolution, process audits

• Safety & Compliance: OSHA standards, LOTO, 7S practices, equipment checks

• Communication: Team briefings, cross-functional coordination, executive reporting

Education

Associate Degree – Computer Information Technology Dallas College, Irving, TX

High School Diploma – Management

Achievers Higher Secondary School, Nepal

Certifications

• Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate

• Google IT Support Certificate

• CompTIA A+ (Core 2)

• Forklift & Equipment Safety Certification

Additional Information

• Able to lift up to 75 lbs and stand for extended periods

• Flexible with shifts, weekend work, and supporting other departments

• Highly dependable, motivated, and committed to continuous improvement

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