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SENIOR DATA ANALYST
SUMMARY
Adaptive Utilizes a variety of data analysis tools including statistical modeling and data visualization to lead data-driven strategy through data exploration, storytelling, and descriptive, predictive and prescriptive analytics
Proven Experience in marketing techniques for a variety of industries, communicating actionable insights from complex datasets across marketing, finance, sales teams
Insightful Identifies data trends and KPIs to clearly communicate findings from data preparation, ETL, analytics, and automation
SKILLS
Tools: SQL R Tableau Excel Adobe Analytics Power BI Qualtrics Alteryx SAP
Python (Numpy, Pandas, Matplotlib, Scikit-learn, TensorFlow) AI Machine Learning
Data Analysis: Database Management Market Research and Strategy KPI Reporting Optimization Predictive Analytics Salesforce Marketing Facebook & Google Ads
Project Management: Scheduling Budgeting Stakeholder and Vendor Communication Agile Jira
EXPERIENCE
Senior Data Analyst
Charles Schwab San Francisco Apr 2025 – Feb 2026
SKILLS: Excel, SQL, BigQuery, Google Cloud Platform, Tableau, PowerBI, Jira, Adobe Analytics
Optimized customer account engagement and retention by automating KPI dashboards in Tableau and PowerBI, delivering faster actionable insights and strategy for marketing and sales teams
Leveraged Adobe Analytics to analyze Schwab.com performance by implementing and validating tagging frameworks, monitoring on-site search and SEO trends, and translating insights into actionable recommendations that improved site discoverability, optimized user journeys, and increased conversion efficiency within automated Tableau Dashboards
Validated and governed marketing data pipelines in Google Cloud Platform by auditing and reconciling large-scale datasets using SQL, ensuring data accuracy, consistency, and trustworthiness across downstream reporting and analytics use cases
Designed and optimized SQL reporting tables to improve query performance and scalability, while partnering cross-functionally with marketing, analytics, and engineering teams to align data definitions, document metrics, and enable self-service reporting
Senior Data Analyst
Exelixis (Biotech) Alameda Sep 2024 – Feb 2025
SKILLS: Excel (Pivot Tables), SQL, Tableau, Alteryx, SAP, Ariba, Copilot AI
Designed interactive and informative Tableau dashboards for enhanced decision-making, KPI tracking, pricing and cost-effectiveness, budget impact, and sales performance
Discovered valuable insights in cost-effectiveness, competitor research, and compliance with regulatory requirements that support the value proposition of product to payers and healthcare providers
Streamlined ETL workflow enabling automated and accurate insights for strategic planning in marketing, finance, and sales operations by utilizing Alteryx, Excel, and Python
Supported successful negotiation strategies by analyzing B2B partnership contracts to identify high-performing collaborations through actionable insights
Utilized AI and Machine Learning to forecast market access trends, optimize pricing strategies, and generate predictive insights in Python
Senior Data Analyst
San Mateo County Transit District (Transportation) San Mateo Feb 2024 – Aug 2024
SKILLS: Excel, MS Access, SQL, Tableau, Marketo, Qualtrics, Copilot AI
Optimized marketing campaign progress, financial operations strategy, and scorecard metrics while facilitating clear communication and strategic decision making with marketing, communications, and finance teams
Improved customer segmentation within the customer base (travel frequency, preferred routes, demographics) and targeted marketing campaigns
Automated email workflows to send personalized travel updates, reminders, and promotions based on customer behavior and preferences
Conducted statistical analysis, A/B tests, customer sentiment analysis, and data visualizations to report survey findings surrounding transportation services, service and infrastructure improvements, and customer satisfaction
Senior Data Analyst
Google (YouTube) Mountain View Jul 2023 – Dec 2023
SKILLS: SQL, Google Sheets, Tableau, KPI, Dashboard, ETL, Python, Project Management
Presented statistical findings (i.e. Reach Curve), qualitative evaluation (customer satisfaction), and feature adoption tracking to advertisement vendors
Performed weekly validation checks between ad partner API and internal dashboard
Updated systems and performed weekly check for bugs in API tools by debugging SQL workflows
Clearly communicated product roadmap, priorities, and key performance indicators (KPIs) at regular stakeholder meetings
Senior Data Analyst
SimPRO Software (SAAS) San Francisco Oct 2022 – Feb 2023
SKILLS: SQL, SmartSheet, Salesforce, SFMC, MS Excel, KPI, Dashboard, Sage Intact
Monitored key campaign metrics (e.g., open rates, click-through rates, conversions) as well as paid digital and non-digital metrics (ROI, ROMI, and ROAS) to evaluate effectiveness and suggest improvement
Conducted thorough SAAS market research through predictive statistics and customer analysis to monitor and forecast trends
Increased marketing campaign performance by reporting down-funnel and top-of-funnel engagement metrics
Managed paid campaigns and channels including Facebook and Google ads
Data Analyst
The Doctors Company (Medical Malpractice Insurance) Napa Jun 2022 – Sep 2022
SKILLS: Smartsheet, MS Access, SQL, Tableau, Power BI, NICE SatMetrix, QlikView
Strengthened customer and stakeholder relationships through customer surveys, physician data insights, and competitor reports
Improved customer satisfaction survey response rate by 15% by collecting insights from A/B testing, consumer trends, target demographics, and competing brands
Help identify market trends, asses risk, and make decisions regarding policy adjustments, claims processing strategy, and resource allocation
Data Analyst
ClosetWorld (Home Organizing) Whittier Feb 2022 – Aug 2022
SKILLS: MS Excel, R, Python, SQL, Yelp Analytics, Power BI, Adobe Analytics
Led complete product launch process from concept to market, including vendor selection, pricing, and promotion
Reported on marketing KPIs such as leads, conversion rates, website traffic and social media engagement (delivery, open, click-through rates) to VP of Marketing
Optimized performance of search results and social media content to display across conversion funnels to increase customer engagement and conversions while decreasing cost of customer acquisition
Collaborated with VP of Marketing to budget $50M in monthly ad campaigns across the US
Data Analyst
MyItalianDecor (E-Commerce) Novato Jan 2021 – Aug 2021
SKILLS: MS Excel, Google Analytics, Tableau, SEO, HTML, WordPress
Increased website traffic by 20% with content marketing strategy (i.e. campaign development, website design, and customer research) across vendors
Worked with the CEO to oversee and monitor marketing investments as well as report e-commerce metrics as needed
Managed social media account, blogs, and digital marketing campaigns
Data Analyst
Pensa Systems (Information Systems) San Francisco Mar 2020 – Jan 2021
SKILLS: MS Excel, Power BI, Data Modeling, Google Analytics
Enhanced retail performance by conducting thorough market research and identifying key trends
Implemented successful loss prevention strategies, resulting in reduced shrinkage levels across multiple locations
Streamlined inventory management processes for improved efficiency and cost reduction
Increased brand visibility and collaborated with merchandising team to develop cohesive product presentations
Data Analyst
Advantage Solutions Marketing (Marketing Agency) Irvine Feb 2018 – Mar 2020
SKILLS: Excel, Tableau, Data Collection, Qualtrics, Google Analytics, Outreach
Increased brand exposure through targeted marketing campaigns
Identified product issues and customer needs through focus groups and market research surveys
Reported social media activity and website traffic to help inform actionable decision-making
Data Analyst
TNG Merchandising (Retail) San Francisco Mar 2014 – Jan 2018
SKILLS: Excel, Google Analytics
Negotiated product costs and contract terms by communicating with vendors
Maximized effect of sales promotions by collaborating with brand representatives
Assessed inventory levels and sell-through rate to identify capacity and profitability
Planned new store assortments and prepared acquisition models
Calculated sell-through rates to measure goods sold during set timeframes
EDUCATION
Master of Science (M.S.) Data Science and Analytics 2021 – 2022
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Selected Coursework: Optimization Methods Business Analytics Advanced Statistics for Decision-Making Big Data Technology Social Media Analytics Data Mining Data Management Idea Development and Team Science Advanced Programming
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Business Management 2018 – 2020
University of California, Riverside
CERTIFICATIONS
IBM Data Science Professional Certificate 2025
Import and clean data sets, analyze and visualize data, and build machine learning models and pipelines