Denzil Phillips
Elizabeth City,NC
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with a Master's in Information Science and a Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics from North Carolina Central University. Eager to contribute to dynamic environments, apply knowledge in digital repositories, and further enhance skills in IT Development Operations and Data Management. Eager to immerse myself in learning and applying the skills and tools used in library cataloging and metadata, while also leveraging technology to optimize information systems, and maintaining a commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
SCIENTIFIC STATURE INTERN
RTI International
2023.10 - Current
- Validated and Curated metadata in RTI’s institutional repository of Press publications for external organizations, events, author collaborations, and publishers
- Updated associated metadata related to research output affiliated with external organizations
- Researched and curated existing metadata records identified as duplicates, including the review of publication entries from researchers
- Reviewed initial metadata input by staff and corrected as needed to comply with APA style formatting
- Submit and/or update metadata for publications in existing indexes/databases/repositories (such as NC Live and Carolina Digital Repository)
ADMINISTRATIVE ANALYST
Suffolk Public Library
2023.07 - Current
- Managed small to medium-sized databases, updating, verifying, editing, and extracting data
- Created and produced monthly and quarterly reports queried from engagement/outreach data
- Collaborated with other city departments/teams to triage data requests
- Managed Library vehicle fleet and scheduled regular maintenance and detailing
- Managed purchasing activities for various units within the library
- Updated and maintained user accounts and reset passwords for online systems
- Collaborated with community partners for Grant Applications and Prospective Programs.
LIBRARY ASSISTANT
Pasquotank County Library
2020.07 - 2023.06
- Provided comprehensive administrative support for diverse community engagement programs at the library
- Assisted in preparing public engagement material for community outreach projects
- Collaborated with community stakeholders and partners on community-led projects
- Maintained records related to community engagement activities such as data collection linked to program participation/attendance, social media reach, and website traffic
- Produced comprehensive monthly statistical reports for the library director, encompassing key metrics such as circulation, technology usage, website traffic, and meeting room bookings, providing valuable insights into the library's overall engagement and service utilization.
PROJECT ADMINISTRATOR
Department of Correctional Services
2019.06 - 2020.03
- Provided administrative support, including updating databases, conducting basic research, gathering statistics, performing basic analysis, and formulating insights from extracted data.
PROJECT ADMINISTRATOR
QBIT AFRICA
2018.07 - 2019.05
- Administered and oversaw the management of the department's engagement email account, ensuring efficient communication channels and fostering effective correspondence
- Provided communication strategies, planning, and maintained stakeholder contact lists, and monitored feedback that highlighted customer needs, complaints, and compliments.
Education
Master of Science - Information Science
NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY
Durham, NC12.2023
Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics - Business Analytics
EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY
Greenville, NC12.2023
Master of Science - Management And Leadership
WESTERN GOVERNORS UNIVERSITY
Durham, NC12.2021
Bachelor of Arts - International Politics
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA
South Africa05.2017
Bachelor of Arts in International Relations and Diplomacy - Diplomacy And Policy Analysis Studies
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA
South Africa09.2015
Skills
- SQL and relational database management skills (MySQL & PostgreSQL,)
- Data analysis, troubleshooting, data mining, and data cleansing
- Data visualization and reporting (Tableau, SAS Visual Analytics, Excel)
- Professional communication and Interpersonal skills.
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Data governance and management skills.
- Statistical Analytical skills using JMP analysis.
Certification
- IBM IT Support Professional Certificate (current)
- IBM Data Analytics Professional Certificate (current)
Timeline
SCIENTIFIC STATURE INTERN
RTI International
2023.10 - Current
ADMINISTRATIVE ANALYST
Suffolk Public Library
2023.07 - Current
LIBRARY ASSISTANT
Pasquotank County Library
2020.07 - 2023.06
PROJECT ADMINISTRATOR
Department of Correctional Services
2019.06 - 2020.03
PROJECT ADMINISTRATOR
QBIT AFRICA
2018.07 - 2019.05
Master of Science - Information Science
NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY
Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics - Business Analytics
EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY
Master of Science - Management And Leadership
WESTERN GOVERNORS UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Arts - International Politics
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA
Bachelor of Arts in International Relations and Diplomacy - Diplomacy And Policy Analysis Studies
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA
- IBM IT Support Professional Certificate (current)
- IBM Data Analytics Professional Certificate (current)
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