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Garrison Smiths

Albany,NY

Summary

Data analysis professional prepared to deliver impactful insights and drive business decisions. Adept in data visualization, statistical analysis, and database management, with strong focus on teamwork and adaptability. Known for reliability, analytical thinking, and results-driven approach. Skilled in Python, SQL, and Excel, ensuring robust data solutions and strategic recommendations.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Data Analyst

Transportation, Department of Albany
02.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced business efficiency by identifying trends and patterns in complex datasets.
  • Managed large-scale databases to ensure timely access to critical information for key stakeholders.
  • Integrated multiple sources of disparate data into cohesive datasets using ETL processes, improving overall analytic capabilities.
  • Implemented robust control measures to improve analytical output reliability.
  • Provided actionable insights through comprehensive reports and dashboards, supporting strategic initiatives.
  • Improved data visualization techniques, making insights more accessible to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Facilitated knowledge sharing by creating centralized data repository accessible to all relevant parties.

School Improvement Data Analyst

Questar III BOCES
08.2020 - 01.2023
  • Produced monthly reports using advanced Excel spreadsheet functions.
  • Utilized data visualization tools to effectively communicate business insights.
  • Created various Excel documents to assist with pulling metrics data and presenting information to stakeholders for concise explanations of best placement for needed resources.
  • Improved decision-making processes with accurate data analysis and visualization techniques.
  • Used statistical methods to analyze data and generate useful business reports.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity and accuracy, resulting in better-informed decisions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University At Albany
Albany, NY
07-2020

Skills

  • Data visualization and presentations
  • Data analysis
  • Python programming
  • Excel functions
  • SQL
  • Data cleaning
  • SQL databases
  • Analytical problem solving
  • Statistical analysis
  • Tableau
  • Attention to detail

Timeline

Data Analyst

Transportation, Department of Albany
02.2023 - Current

School Improvement Data Analyst

Questar III BOCES
08.2020 - 01.2023

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University At Albany