Dara Sanchez
Tampa,FL
Summary
Experienced program and data management professional with over 8 years of experience in grocery pricing, retail systems management, and analytics. Proven track record in training, program evaluation, and stakeholder communication within food distribution systems.
Seeking to leverage strong data management, training development, and program coordination skills to support community health initiatives and enhance food access programs.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Developer/Analyst
Geographic Solutions
02.2016 - Current
- Attended user conferences and delivered presentations on system updates, new features, and best practices, facilitating client education and fostering stakeholder engagement
- Managed cross-functional projects, coordinating with teams and stakeholders to ensure smooth delivery of objectives and compliance with client requirements
- Led training sessions and mentored new team members, ensuring a seamless knowledge transfer and enhanced team performance
- Created detailed progress tracking tools, enabling effective project monitoring and reporting
- Developed and maintained web applications, including state-level systems for SNAP eligibility, enhancing user access to data insights through analytics, and led efforts to modernize internal systems
Pricing Analytics Manager
United Natural Foods Inc. – Earth Origins Markets
09.2013 - 02.2016
- Developed standard practice manuals, technical walkthroughs, and documentation for system users.
- Contributed to the design, development, and rollout of a new pricing system, improving pricing accuracy and operational efficiency across multiple stores
- Evaluated feasibility of new promotions and pricing programs from a systems execution standpoint
- Worked to set up WIC, SNAP, and indicators within the inventory system, ensuring compliance with government programs and improving food access to those using these resources
- Provided business analytics for Senior Leadership
- Implemented SQL queries, views, and procedures to support seamless data conversion and integrity during system transitions
- Operated the chain-wide pricing system using .NET applications to manage store-level pricing.
Pricing Integrity Analyst
Delhaize America (Sweetbay, Hannaford Supermarkets)
05.2010 - 09.2013
- Developed and managed training aids and standard practices for retail pricing teams, improving pricing accuracy and consistency across multiple stores
- Created and conducted internal audits and developed responses to ensure compliance with pricing standards
Education
Master of Science - Analytics
Georgia Tech
Bachelor of Science - Technology Management
St. Petersburg College
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology, Criminal Justice
State University of NY – Plattsburgh
Associate of Science - Business Administration
North Country Community College
Skills
- SQL
- Excel
- Pivotal Tracker
- Tableau
- Datatables
- HighCharts
Timeline
Developer/Analyst
Geographic Solutions
02.2016 - Current
Pricing Analytics Manager
United Natural Foods Inc. – Earth Origins Markets
09.2013 - 02.2016
Pricing Integrity Analyst
Delhaize America (Sweetbay, Hannaford Supermarkets)
05.2010 - 09.2013
Master of Science - Analytics
Georgia Tech
Bachelor of Science - Technology Management
St. Petersburg College
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology, Criminal Justice
State University of NY – Plattsburgh
Associate of Science - Business Administration
North Country Community College
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