Overview
Work History
Certification
Timeline
Skills
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DAVID L. HOPE

DAVID L. HOPE

Overview

13
years of professional experience

Work History

Dell

Engineering Technologist - Senior Engineer
01.2017 - Current

Job overview

  • Led competitive cost analysis for various server types, identifying key cost drivers and opportunities for cost reduction
  • Developed and implemented cost forecasting models, enhancing the accuracy of product cost projections
  • Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams to align product development with market trends and cost targets
  • Created advanced Excel tools (VBA) for data analysis, significantly improving process efficiency.

Tech Insights

Senior Consumer Electronics Analysis Specialist
01.2015 - 01.2017

Job overview

  • Conducted in-depth teardowns of consumer electronics, focusing on power ICs, MOSFETs, and discrete components
  • Generated market analysis reports, providing insights on supply-side developments and competitive landscapes
  • Presented findings to clients and industry participants, demonstrating strong public speaking and client engagement skills
  • Managed and maintained research databases, ensuring the accuracy and reliability of semiconductor market forecasts.

Time Warner Cable

Tier 3 Business Class Support Specialist
01.2015

Job overview

  • Resolved complex issues for business class services, ensuring high service quality and customer satisfaction
  • Analyzed service utilization to recommend improvements, aligning services with customer needs.

Procom (Tech Insights)

Senior Analyst
01.2014 - 01.2015

Job overview

  • Performed detailed analysis of consumer electronics, with a focus on analog and power semiconductor components
  • Developed analysis tools and cost assumptions, enhancing the accuracy of product evaluations.

Dell

Engineering Technologist - Senior Engineer
01.2012 - 01.2014

Job overview

  • Guided cost targets from concept to define phase, working closely with engineering and product management teams
  • Created competitive cost analysis tools and processes, improving the efficiency of cost evaluations.

Certification

  • Post Graduate Program in Data Science and Business Analytics - August 2024

Timeline

Engineering Technologist - Senior Engineer

Dell
01.2017 - Current

Senior Consumer Electronics Analysis Specialist

Tech Insights
01.2015 - 01.2017

Tier 3 Business Class Support Specialist

Time Warner Cable
01.2015

Senior Analyst

Procom (Tech Insights)
01.2014 - 01.2015

Engineering Technologist - Senior Engineer

Dell
01.2012 - 01.2014

Skills

  • Engineering principles
  • Product Lifecycle Management
  • Data Collection
  • Data Entry
  • Report Generation
  • Problem Resolution
  • Microsoft Office expertise
  • Spreadsheets
  • Technical Support
  • Statistical modeling
  • Data integration
  • Machine Learning
  • Time-series analysis
  • Python Programming
  • Data Modeling
  • Competitive Analysis
  • Business Analysis
  • Data Synthesis
  • Presentations and Decks
  • Effective Communication
  • SQL and Databases
  • Critical Thinking
  • Data and Analytics
DAVID L. HOPE