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Jian Gao

Summary

Detail-oriented and results-driven Data Analyst with 2 years of experience in transforming complex data into actionable insights to support business decision-making. Skilled in statistical analysis, data mining, and data visualization. Adept at identifying trends, building dashboards, and providing strategic recommendations to improve business processes and optimize performance.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Data Analyst Intern

American Association Of Port Authorities American
06.2024 - Current
  • Improved data accuracy by managing and maintaining over 1,000 records in iMIS software, streamlining workflows and reducing discrepancies by 15%.
  • Automated data analysis processes in R and organized Excel spreadsheets, decreasing data retrieval time by 20% and boosting team productivity.
  • Delivered statistical insights by conducting analyses and collaborating with cross-functional teams, improving reporting accuracy by 10% and supporting strategic decisions.

Data and Environmental Science Specialist

MyEdMaster
05.2024 - 09.2024
  • Strengthened environmental research efforts by reviewing over 100 academic studies and applying regression models, creating a comprehensive toxin risk database.
  • Developed predictive models to evaluate toxin exposure and its health impacts, advancing tools that help individuals assess potential disease risks.
  • Facilitated public health awareness by conducting in-depth research on environmental health impacts, producing data to support educational initiatives.

Teaching Assistant

George Washington University
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Improved student performance by providing personalized tutoring in advanced mathematics, leading to a 15% increase in grades.
  • Assisted underperforming students with targeted support, enabling them to pass the course and gain confidence in their abilities.
  • Collaborated with professors to refine instructional strategies, enhancing overall learning outcomes and classroom engagement.

Business Analyst Intern

Yunzhong Law Firm
01.2023 - 10.2023
  • Streamlined business operations by implementing process improvements, increasing project efficiency by 30%.
  • Analyzed over 2,000 datasets using advanced statistical methods, providing key insights for strategic business planning.
  • Delivered over 20 impactful presentations to senior management, influencing decision-making and shaping strategic initiatives.

Data Analyst Intern

Verisk 3E
01.2021 - 08.2021
  • Modeled chemical contaminant health risks in fish using R, SPSS, and Python, contributing to public health safety initiatives.
  • Generated 20 SQL-driven reports to extract actionable insights, guiding environmental safety protocols.
  • Presented research findings at professional conferences, effectively communicating the risks of environmental toxins to stakeholders and encouraging further research.

Laboratory Researcher

Purdue university
09.2017 - 05.2019
  • Authored over 50 experimental chemistry reports by conducting precise chemical analyses, providing insights that informed project decisions.
  • Presented research findings at Purdue Academic Science Conference through three posters and a formal presentation, earning recognition for research excellence.
  • Conducted environmental toxicology research by utilizing advanced laboratory techniques and ensuring strict data accuracy, contributing to the advancement of toxicology studies.

Education

Master of Science - Statistics

The George Washington University
12.2023

Master of Science - Environmental & Green Chemistry

The George Washington University
01.2022

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry & Statistics

Purdue University
05.2019

Skills

  • Data Analysis
  • Database Management
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Data Cleaning
  • Problem Solving
  • Communication
  • Programming & Analysis: R (Advanced), SQL (Advanced), SPSS (Advanced), SAS (Intermediate), Python (Intermediate)
  • Data Visualization: Power BI (Intermediate), Microsoft Access (Intermediate), Tableau (Beginner)

Timeline

Data Analyst Intern

American Association Of Port Authorities American
06.2024 - Current

Data and Environmental Science Specialist

MyEdMaster
05.2024 - 09.2024

Teaching Assistant

George Washington University
08.2023 - 12.2023

Business Analyst Intern

Yunzhong Law Firm
01.2023 - 10.2023

Data Analyst Intern

Verisk 3E
01.2021 - 08.2021

Laboratory Researcher

Purdue university
09.2017 - 05.2019

Master of Science - Statistics

The George Washington University

Master of Science - Environmental & Green Chemistry

The George Washington University

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry & Statistics

Purdue University
Jian Gao