DESHONDRA GILSTRAP
FORNEY
Summary
Experienced with statistical analysis, data modeling, and visualization techniques critical for data-driven decision-making. Utilizes advanced SQL and Python skills to identify trends and optimize business processes. Knowledge of key industry tools and methodologies ensures comprehensive data analysis and actionable insights.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Data Analyst
McKesson
10.2022 - 07.2025
- Analyzed large datasets to identify trends, enhancing decision-making processes across departments.
- Developed and implemented data visualization dashboards using Tableau for real-time insights.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define key performance indicators, driving accountability in reporting.
- Streamlined data collection methods, improving accuracy and reducing processing time by 30%.
- Led training sessions for junior analysts, fostering skill development and knowledge sharing within the team.
- Conducted root cause analysis on data discrepancies, implementing corrective actions to ensure data integrity.
Fraud Analyst
TD BANK
02.2022 - 09.2022
- Analyzed complex transactions to identify fraudulent activities and mitigate risks.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance fraud detection systems and processes.
- Conducted thorough investigations of suspicious accounts, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Developed and implemented strategies to prevent potential fraud losses through data analysis.
Data Analyst - Compliance & Operations
JPMORGAN CHASE
12.2019 - 01.2022
- Analyzed large datasets to identify trends and provide actionable insights for business units.
- Developed and maintained dashboards using Tableau to visualize key performance indicators for stakeholders.
- Designed predictive models using Python to forecast financial trends, supporting strategic decision-making initiatives.
- Oversaw project timelines and deliverables, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and stakeholder expectations.
Deposit Operations Specialist
Ally Bank
04.2013 - 10.2018
- Streamlined deposit processing workflows, enhancing operational efficiency and accuracy.
- Monitored daily transaction reports to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Conducted thorough investigations into complex issues or discrepancies related to deposits, resolving issues promptly while maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Assisted in the development and implementation of policies and procedures related to deposit products, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Participated in internal audits conducted by the bank''s audit department or external regulators, providing necessary documentation and addressing any concerns raised during the review process.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration And Management
Tyler Junior College
Tyler, TXSkills
- Advanced Excel
- Python programming
- Data warehousing
- Business intelligence
- ETL processes
- SQL expertise
- Data security
- KPI tracking
Certification
SimpliLearn Project Management Certificate
Personal Information
Title: Senior Data Analyst
Timeline
Senior Data Analyst
McKesson
10.2022 - 07.2025
Fraud Analyst
TD BANK
02.2022 - 09.2022
Data Analyst - Compliance & Operations
JPMORGAN CHASE
12.2019 - 01.2022
Deposit Operations Specialist
Ally Bank
04.2013 - 10.2018
Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration And Management
Tyler Junior College