Data Analyst

Anthony W. Howard, MBA, BSBA

Charlotte, NC 202-***-**** ******************@*****.***

Professional Summary

Strategic and results-driven Data Analytics and Workforce Intelligence Professional with 10+ years of experience translating complex data into actionable insights that drive organizational performance. Proven expertise in data visualization, predictive modeling, and cloud-based analytics solutions. Skilled collaborator with the ability to bridge business and technology to deliver data-driven strategies for enterprise growth.

Core Competencies

Data Visualization • Predictive Analytics • Machine Learning • Data Governance • Workforce Analytics • Business Intelligence • Agile Project Management • KPI Development • Data Storytelling • Executive Reporting

Technical Skills

Analytics Tools: Power BI, Tableau, Excel (Advanced), JIRA, Confluence

Databases: SQL Server, Oracle

Cloud & Data Platforms: AWS, ServiceNow

Methodologies: Agile, Waterfall, Kanban, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

Programming & Modeling: Data Modeling, Machine Learning Algorithms, Statistical Analysis

Professional Experience

Senior Data & Workforce Analytics Consultant Talent Software Services Inc. / Highmark Health Baltimore, MD 06/2022 – Present

Partner with senior leadership to design and deliver data-driven workforce analytics, supporting enterprise staffing models and decision frameworks.

Lead the development of interactive dashboards and KPI reporting tools using Power BI, enabling optimized cost management and workforce planning.

Collaborate with IT teams to enhance data pipelines and leverage AWS-based analytics infrastructure.

Deliver actionable insights that improve employee engagement and retention through advanced trend analysis.

Data Strategy & Analytics Specialist N-Link Corporation / National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) Washington, DC 08/2021 – 06/2022

Led data strategy sessions to align AWS capabilities with enterprise analytics goals.

Designed frameworks for data governance, integration, and automation that improved organizational intelligence and performance reporting.

Partnered with cross-functional stakeholders to develop DaaS strategies that accelerated data access and insight generation.

Data Insights & Reporting Analyst Software Guidance & Associates, Inc. (SGA) / Randstad Wells Fargo Charlotte, NC 09/2020 – 01/2022

Designed SQL-based reporting solutions supporting 15 lines of business for enterprise campaign management.

Created dynamic Tableau and Power BI dashboards to visualize key business intelligence metrics and financial performance trends.

Delivered predictive analysis to identify customer opportunities, risk factors, and revenue-generating insights.

Business Intelligence Analyst Centurion Consulting Group (Booz Allen Hamilton) Herndon, VA 06/2019 – 03/2020

Developed and managed production database tools using agile methodologies to support enterprise data management initiatives.

Translated statistical analysis into data-driven presentations for executives, improving decision-making efficiency.

Conducted predictive analytics to forecast outcomes and inform strategic planning.

Data Systems & Analytics Consultant Strategic Staffing Solutions / Wells Fargo Charlotte, NC 06/2018 – 06/2019

Streamlined enterprise data infrastructure through SQL-driven data validation, cleansing, and integration.

Led process improvement initiatives to enhance data accuracy and reporting speed.

Supported data remediation and IP database management efforts across enterprise systems.

Business/Data Analyst II A Creative Concept Charlotte, NC 01/2009 – 06/2015 & 01/2016 – 06/2018

Conducted comprehensive financial and operational analyses to assess business viability and risk exposure.

Migrated legacy data systems to Oracle for improved scalability and security.

Developed cross-departmental reports integrating marketing, sales, and finance metrics for executive review.

Education

Graduate Certificate – Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Purdue University 2024

Graduate Certificate – Business Intelligence Capella Global University 2018

Graduate Certificate – Project Management University of Phoenix 2017

MBA – Master of Business Administration (Management) University of Phoenix 2012

Bachelor of Science – Business Administration (Finance) Pfeiffer University 2005 (Magna Cum Laude)

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