Luis Ladino
Chicago, IL +1-312-***-**** ****@**********.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Data Analyst skilled in transforming complex datasets into actionable insights that drive strategic decision-making, operational efficiency, and revenue growth. Experienced in SQL, Python, R, Tableau, and Excel, with a proven track record of delivering measurable business impact across operations, marketing, and customer experience. Bilingual in English and Spanish, with 5+ years of cross-industry experience spanning aviation, entertainment, and UX research.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Languages & Tools: Python (Pandas, Matplotlib, Seaborn, Scikit-learn), SQL (MySQL, SQL Server), R, Tableau, Excel (XLookup, Pivot Tables, Conditional Formatting), HTML/CSS/JavaScript
Statistical Methods: A/B Testing, ANOVA, Chi-Square, Regression, Classification Models
Platforms: MySQL Workbench, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office Suite, Google Office Suite
Languages: English (Native), Spanish (Proficient)
PROJECTS
Coffee Sales EDA Python, SQL, R — Aug 2025
●Performed exploratory data analysis of a coffee sales dataset using Python, R, and SQL.
●Analyzed transaction patterns by date, payment method, and coffee types. Visualized trends in sales and customer preferences.
●Provided actionable insights for business decisions, aiding inventory, marketing, and operations optimization.
● Identified seasonal peaks that could improve targeted promotions by 30% or reduced overstock by 25%.
Marketing Campaign Effectiveness Python, SQL — Jun 2025
●Evaluated the effectiveness of three marketing promotions for a fast-food chain.
●Used Pandas for cleaning/preparation, Matplotlib and Seaborn for visualization, One-Way ANOVA, Tukey's HSD, and Chi-Square tests.
●Campaign recommendations could increase individual store total sales by $46,190.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Operations Turn Coordinator — Envoy Air Chicago, IL 2025
●Analyzed complex operational data related to aircraft departures through real-time analysis of flight data.
●Ensured 100% accuracy in weight and balance calculations, maintaining compliance with safety standards.
●Provided real-time data updates to stakeholders for operational adjustments.
Independent Real Estate & Agricultural Entrepreneur Colombia 2022 - 2025
●Acquired and managed multiple parcels of land for residential/commercial development, completing due diligence, financial modeling, and negotiations resulting in properties with a projected ROI exceeding 200%.
●Directed operations of a 22 hectare coffee farm producing over 3,672 lbs/year of specialty-grade coffee.
Manager — Ignite Gaming Lounge Chicago, IL 2018 – 2022
●Managed staff scheduling, resource allocation, and operational workflows, oversaw inventory management.
●Contributed to budgeting, cost control, and financial reporting.
●Event management led to a 30% increase in sales year over year.
UX Researcher — TSG Lab, DePaul University Chicago, IL 2016 – 2017
●Conducted user research and interviews.
●Created user flows, storyboards, wireframes, and prototypes.
●Facilitated usability testing and analyzed feedback.
Fashion Assistant — GQ Magazine / Condé Nast New York, NY 2014 – 2015
●Managed inventory logistics for 200+ designer samples per issue, ensuring seamless editorial operations.
●Coordinated production schedules to meet 100% of print deadlines.
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
B.S., UX Design — DePaul University — 2018
Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate — Coursera — 2024