Derek Bridgett
Delray Beach
Summary
Data-driven professional with expertise in SQL, Python, and Excel, looking to transition into a Data Analyst role. Strong background in financial and operational data analysis, fraud detection, and process optimization. Proven ability to derive actionable insights, enhance efficiency, and drive data-backed decision-making. Certified in Tableau, Google Data Analytics, and Microsoft Excel Expert.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Data Analyst
Manuel Identification Verification (MIV)
03.2025 - Current
- Maintain and optimize multi-source dashboards using data from Salesforce, Veriff, and Trulioo
- Conduct timely data analyses to support outreach, case handling, and performance KPIs
- Partner with QA and leadership to escalate performance issues and implement corrective actions
- Drive cross-team data collaboration, ensuring clear communication and efficient delivery
- Developed and maintained dashboards using Tableau, Python, and Sigma Computing for real-time data visualization.
- Analyzed large datasets to identify trends and support decision-making processes.
Data Services Assistant
ITHINK Financial
10.2023 - 03.2025
- Analyzed customer transaction patterns using SQL queries, identifying fraud patterns that prevented potential losses of $10K+
- Developed automated Excel reports using VBA macros, reducing manual reporting time by 60%
- Built and maintained dashboards tracking daily financial metrics with 99.9% accuracy
- Collaborated with sales team to leverage data insights, contributing to 120% achievement of monthly target
- Organized and cleaned data within Python using pandas, and Microsoft Excel while managing CRM dictionaries.
- Assisted in developing and implementing operational procedures to improve efficiency and accuracy in daily tasks.
Entry & Jr Data Analyst
Slapjax Data Academy
12.2021 - 10.2023
- Created financial dashboards and visuals using Excel, Google Sheets, and Python Matplotlib.
- Inputted and processed financial data from various sources, integrating it into web pages and projects.
- Collected and managed financial data from websites and SQL databases, transferring it into Excel manually, through macros, or using Python automation.
- Utilized PySpark for big data manipulation and processing, handling up to 1 million rows of financial data with 200 columns.
- Developed automated scripts to streamline financial data collection and processing.
Education
B.S. - Computer Science
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL12-2026
Skills
- SQL (Joins, Subqueries, Window Functions, Data Cleaning)
- Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, Macros)
- Tableau (Dashboards, Data Visualization)
- Problem-solving
- Communication & Collaboration
- Attention to Detail
- Customer Relationship Management
- Time Management
- Data analysis
- Data visualization and presentations
- Python programming
- Excel functions
Certification
- Google Data Analytics Certificate (Coursera - 2024)
- Tableau Desktop Specialist (Tableau - 2024)
- Microsoft Excel Expert Certification (Microsoft - 2023)
- Type A average of 60 WPM with 100% accuracy
Timeline
Data Analyst
Manuel Identification Verification (MIV)
03.2025 - Current
Data Services Assistant
ITHINK Financial
10.2023 - 03.2025
Entry & Jr Data Analyst
Slapjax Data Academy
12.2021 - 10.2023
B.S. - Computer Science
Florida Atlantic University
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