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Jerrell Coakley

Columbia,SC

Summary

Results-oriented and highly analytical Data Analyst with 10 years of experience in leveraging data-driven insights to drive business success. Proficient in statistical analysis, machine learning, and data visualization. Adept at developing and implementing predictive models to solve complex business problems. Proven track record of delivering actionable and impactful insights.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Data Analyst III

Centene Corporation, Absolute Total Care
2018.04 - Current
  • Designed and developed 30+ databases that provided analytical support in the development of business unit performance targets
  • Spearheaded the development of scripts in data analysis programs to meet audit objectives in order to increase productivity by 25% for company performance rates
  • Leveraged big data to discover patterns and solve strategic analytic business problems to ensure processes and systems utilized by the organization is constantly streamlined
  • Mined and analyzed data from 100+ company databases to drive optimization and improvement of the healthcare product development
  • Implemented data cleaning and preprocessing techniques, ensuring high-quality datasets for analysis
  • Developed and maintained automated dashboards for real-time tracking of key performance indicators.

Financial Analyst I (Contractor)

Revolution Technologies, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
2017.04 - 2018.04
  • Queried and manipulated raw data into 20+ consolidated reports using IBM Cognos and Access
  • Interpreted financial transactions and events for senior management to make effective economic and business decisions
  • Prepared and analyzed monthly cost and budget reports using trends, forecasting and predictive analysis.

Data Analyst II/Financial Analyst I/Tax Specialist

PricewaterhouseCoopers
2014.11 - 2017.04
  • Prepared individual tax returns and foreign financial account reporting forms for taxpayers working and/or living outside of the United States, as well as foreign nationals coming to the United States
  • Spearhead the development of scripts in data analysis programs to meet audit objectives
  • Communicated with the engagement team to provide recommendations on resolving data issues and reducing target test results.

Education

Master of Science - Data Science

Eastern University
Saint Davids, PA
08.2024

Bachelor of Science - Economics, Business Administration

University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC
05.2014

Skills

  • Programming Languages: Python (NumPy, Pandas, Scikit-learn), R
  • Machine Learning: Regression, Classification, Clustering, Neural Networks
  • Data Visualization: Matplotlib, Seaborn, Tableau, PowerBI
  • Database: SQL
  • Tools: Jupyter, Git
  • Statistical Analysis: Hypothesis testing, A/B testing
  • Big Data Technologies: Hadoop, Spark (optional, if applicable)
  • Soft Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Timeline

Data Analyst III

Centene Corporation, Absolute Total Care
2018.04 - Current

Financial Analyst I (Contractor)

Revolution Technologies, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
2017.04 - 2018.04

Data Analyst II/Financial Analyst I/Tax Specialist

PricewaterhouseCoopers
2014.11 - 2017.04

Master of Science - Data Science

Eastern University

Bachelor of Science - Economics, Business Administration

University of South Carolina
Jerrell Coakley