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Work History
Education
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Volunteer Experience
Hobbies and Interests
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DAX STEGGELL

Orem,UT

Summary

Dynamic and adaptable mentor with skills in student retention, data analysis, research, and music education. Proven ability to improve business efficiency and service through analytical thinking and innovative problem-solving. Experience presenting to executive leadership and adapting teaching methodologies to diverse student needs. Adept at cross-functional collaboration.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Data Analyst Intern

The Piano Place - One Music Schools
05.2024 - Current
  • Created Python programs to automate operations, increasing efficiency by 50%
  • Worked with Director of Training in creating initial pitch to board, which fulfilled business needs
  • Reported directly to CEO with meeting business needs and applications regarding company data
  • Built logistic regression model on Student Retention
  • Teamed with Executive Management to improve client and employee engagement
  • Created company-wide surveys for hundreds of music educators
  • Utilized RapidMiner and Excel to process data.

Piano Instructor

The Piano Place - One Music Schools
04.2022 - Current
  • Experience teaching amputees, neurodivergent students, and clients ages 5–65
  • Taught over 4,000 private lessons
  • Teacher of the Month
  • Adapted wide curriculum, including Ear Training and creating alternative techniques for practice and play
  • Performed with Jazz Band, Wind Symphony, A cappella and Commercial Music ensembles
  • Rural Health Scholars member.

Contracted Research Assistant

Utah Valley University - Dr. Acacia Overono
01.2024 - Current
    • Ran Cognitive Psychology Lab, collecting and analyzing data, while working with participants, and presenting to admin
    • Created and ran Qualtrics forms
    • IRB approval process
    • Experience utilizing VR settings as experimental stimuli.

Busser/Certified Trainer

Olive Garden - Darden
05.2021 - 11.2021
    • Trained new personnel regarding company operations, policies and services.
    • Enhanced productivity levels by anticipating needs and delivering outstanding support.

Busser/Server Assistant

Strap Tank Brewery Co.
05.2020 - 09.2020
  • Worked quickly, communicated with other staff and always looked for better ways of completing tasks to improve productivity and keep tables ready for incoming guests.

eCommerce Sales Manager

HallofFameDeluxe - eBay Merchant
03.2021
  • Built and scaled eBay Store from scratch to bring in 28.5% RPR, specializing in digital and electronic products
  • Maintained 100% positive feedback rating
  • Utilized SEO, inventory management, and creative marketing strategies to average 63% gross profit.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Utah Valley University
Orem, UT
08.2024

Some College (No Degree) - Music

Snow College
Ephraim, UT

Skills

  • Data Analysis and Management
  • Teaching and Instruction
  • Research and Analytical Skills
  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • Technical Proficiency
  • Project Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Adaptability

Volunteer Experience

  • Utah Valley University Brain Fair, Orem, UT, Spring Semester 2024:

 I prepared and operated a Model Ear Drum booth for display and discussion at the Psychology Department's annual Brain Fair, where many children, families, and students participated. I had the opportunity to interact with many people while teaching them the anatomy of the ear, how our brain interprets sound physically and neurologically.

  • Manti Elementary School, Manti, UT, Spring Semester 2021:

 I had an incredible experience assisting the 6th grade class, particularly while working with a special needs girl. Children truly are incredible: their imagination, raw happiness, and inclination to laugh truly made it the highlight of my Spring 2021 semester.

Hobbies and Interests

  • Baseball is one of my greatest loves; I am a proud switch-hitter
  • I love flipping and fixing electronics
  • Improvising and composing on the piano are two of my biggest creative outlets
  • Proud owner of two dogs: a corgi and a mini-american shepherd.

Timeline

Data Analyst Intern

The Piano Place - One Music Schools
05.2024 - Current

Contracted Research Assistant

Utah Valley University - Dr. Acacia Overono
01.2024 - Current

Piano Instructor

The Piano Place - One Music Schools
04.2022 - Current

Busser/Certified Trainer

Olive Garden - Darden
05.2021 - 11.2021

eCommerce Sales Manager

HallofFameDeluxe - eBay Merchant
03.2021

Busser/Server Assistant

Strap Tank Brewery Co.
05.2020 - 09.2020

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Utah Valley University

Some College (No Degree) - Music

Snow College
DAX STEGGELL