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ALYSSA Mckenzie

Mount Rainier,MD

Summary

Detail-oriented and technically skilled professional with a background in computer science and hands-on experience in data analysis, system management, and reporting. Proficient in tools such as Excel, and Salesforce, with a strong track record of maintaining data accuracy, streamlining workflows, and collaborating across departments. Experienced in remote work environments and adept at using collaboration tools like Slack, SharePoint, and GSuite. Eager to apply analytical and technical expertise to entry-level cybersecurity roles focused on system monitoring, data integrity, and risk identification, while continuing to grow within the field.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Data Specialist

Partnership Employment - Marmon Rail
08.2023 - 12.2024
  • Managed and entered employee training records within a Learning Management System (LMS).
  • Generated regular reports and dashboards for compliance and operational insights.
  • Collaborated with HR and training teams to ensure accurate and timely data updates.

Data Specialist

Ecairn
03.2021 - 03.2023
  • Coordinated offshore teams for global data collection and QA initiatives.
  • Created client-facing reports using Excel and PowerPoint; identified market insights.
  • Utilized LinkedIn Sales Navigator for strategic outreach and sales data enrichment.
  • Conducted quality assurance testing on newly created databases to ensure accuracy and integrity of data.

Data Specialist

RP Staffing
08.2022 - 01.2023
  • Entered and maintained sensitive loan and financial data in Salesforce.
  • Ensured high data accuracy and resolved inconsistencies to support financial reporting.
  • Contributed to process improvements for faster data entry and validation.

Fair Lending Intern

Ncrc
Washington, DC
06.2020 - 11.2020
  • Conducted research to support data-driven decision-making.
  • Performed data entry and analysis to enhance accuracy of records.
  • Produced media content using Canva while writing and proofreading blog articles.
  • Blog writing and proofreading

Organizing Intern

DJ Jobs with Justice
Washington, DC
06.2018 - 12.2018
  • Organized administrative tasks, including data entry and social media content management.
  • Assisted in facilitating joint meetings to foster collaboration among stakeholders.
  • Conducted labor organizing training to empower participants.
  • Executed canvassing efforts to promote Initiative 77 effectively.

Education

B.S. - Computer Science

Howard University
12.2021

Computer Science

University of Ghana
09.2019

Skills

  • Python and SQL
  • Data entry and reporting
  • Market research and analysis
  • GitHub and version control
  • Tableau and Power BI
  • Salesforce and CRM systems
  • Google Sheets and Excel
  • Collaboration tools (Slack, SharePoint, GSuite)
  • Data cleaning and preparation
  • Dashboard creation and automation

Projects

VP Tracker - Cisco Collaboration, 2021, Partnered with Cisco engineers on a tool that parsed and analyzed network flow data from switches., Contributed to software design and testing, with a focus on troubleshooting applications.

Training

  • Operating Systems
  • Database Management Systems
  • Object-Oriented Analysis & Design
  • Formal Methods & Models

Work Environment

Experienced in fast-paced, fully remote environments

Typing Speed

49 WPM

Timeline

Data Specialist

Partnership Employment - Marmon Rail
08.2023 - 12.2024

Data Specialist

RP Staffing
08.2022 - 01.2023

Data Specialist

Ecairn
03.2021 - 03.2023

Fair Lending Intern

Ncrc
06.2020 - 11.2020

Organizing Intern

DJ Jobs with Justice
06.2018 - 12.2018

B.S. - Computer Science

Howard University

Computer Science

University of Ghana
ALYSSA Mckenzie