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Robotics, Hiking
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James Carpenter

Dawsonville,GA

Summary

Astute analyst and Power BI developer with data-driven and technology-focused approach. Communicates clearly with stakeholders and builds consensus around well-founded models. Talented in Power Platform and problem-solving.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Analytics Manager

McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLC
07.2016 - 05.2024
  • Created custom Power BI dashboards and Power Apps interfaces designed specifically to suit business unit needs and priorities for optimal performance.
  • Improved data-driven decision making by implementing advanced analytics techniques and tools.
  • Oversaw data visualization projects across 5 business units and 15 states, delivering comprehensible and invaluable visuals for presentation to audiences of different technical understanding.
  • Organized 4 simultaneous ongoing projects, delegating personnel and resources to optimally meet overarching business goals and minimize redundancies.

Quality and Reporting Lead

McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLC
05.2013 - 07.2016
  • Assisted management in developing long-term strategies for maintaining high levels of product quality across all business units.
  • Conducted root cause analyses to identify areas for improvement, driving process optimization efforts.
  • Implemented corrective actions based on audit findings, enhancing overall system performance.
  • Developed comprehensive training materials and led workshops, improving employee skillsets and performance levels.
  • Audited processes and procedures, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and best practices.

Compliance & Quality Control Team Lead

Prommis Solutions, LLC
04.2010 - 05.2013
  • Advised and led process improvement team with deliberation, leadership and strategic planning.
  • Recorded and organized test data for report generation and analysis.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all quality control activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Conducted thorough root cause analysis on process defects, resulting in targeted corrective actions that reduced future occurrences.
  • Prioritized tasks effectively within the team based on deadlines and available resources while ensuring timely completion without compromising on quality standards.
  • Developed strong relationships with business units, fostering a collaborative approach to improving product quality at the source.
  • Participated in internal audits as a subject matter expert, contributing valuable insights into best practices for maintaining high-quality standards throughout the organization.

Education

No Degree - Engineering Physics

University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA

Skills

  • SQL Programming

  • Business Intelligence

  • Data Aggregation Processes

  • Analytical Thinking

  • Power Apps

  • Power Automate

  • Microsoft Excel

  • Communication

  • Innovation

  • Growth Mindset

Robotics, Hiking

While studying physics and engineering at the University of North Georgia, I developed an interest in microcontrollers and how they can be used to build robots for home use. 

Timeline

Senior Analytics Manager

McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLC
07.2016 - 05.2024

Quality and Reporting Lead

McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLC
05.2013 - 07.2016

Compliance & Quality Control Team Lead

Prommis Solutions, LLC
04.2010 - 05.2013

No Degree - Engineering Physics

University of North Georgia
James Carpenter