Joel N.
McKinney,TX
Summary
Security-cleared Intelligence Analyst with over 11 years of experience in data analysis, BI tool implementation, and intelligence gathering across sectors including healthcare, insurance, and defense. Holds an active TS/SCI clearance with a proven ability to handle classified information. Skilled in Tableau Server/Desktop administration, dashboard development, and working with large datasets from sources like SQL Server and Oracle. Adept at translating business needs into actionable insights, supporting strategic decision-making through effective communication, collaboration, and critical thinking. Experienced in agile environments, with a strong ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results under pressure.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Data Analyst
USAF Reserves
10.2023 - Current
- Improved decision-making processes with accurate data analysis and visualization techniques.
- Uses statistical methods to analyze data and generate useful business reports.
- Creates various Excel documents to assist with pulling metrics data and presenting information to stakeholders for concise explanations of best placement for needed resources.
- Integrates multiple sources of disparate data into cohesive datasets using ETL processes, improving overall analytic capabilities.
- Provided actionable insights through comprehensive reports and dashboards, supporting strategic initiatives.
- Created dashboards to monitor and track key performance indicators.
Tableau Developer/Administrator
Insight Global
04.2023 - 10.2023
- Managed the installation, configuration, and maintenance of Tableau Server, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
- Implemented best practices for Tableau Server security, including user authentication, permissions, and data encryption.
- Administered user access, licenses, and permissions, ensuring proper authentication and authorization in accordance with organizational policies.
- Writes automated python and SQL scripts to improve existing processes, reducing manual work and improve development of tableau reports for timely decision making.
- Maintains comprehensive documentation of data sources, data models, and dashboard specifications to facilitate knowledge sharing and troubleshooting.
- Implement role-based security and access controls in Tableau to protect sensitive cargo data and ensure data privacy and compliance.
- Implementing best practices in Tableau Server administration to support data-driven decision-making and analytics within organizations.
- Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams, including data analysts, developers, and business stakeholders, to ensure seamless Tableau Server operations aligned with business goals.
Tableau Developer/Administrator/Data Analyst
Cognizant Technology Solutions
04.2021 - 04.2023
- Responded promptly to user issues and provided effective resolutions, demonstrating strong troubleshooting and critical thinking skills.
- Monitored Tableau Server logs and implemented initiative-taking measures to prevent potential issues.
- Implemented best practices for Tableau Server security, including user authentication, permissions, and data encryption.
- Experience working directly with analytics tools such as Google Analytics, Adobe Omniture, IBM and Coremetrics.
- Involved in analysis of existing information in applications, tools, and environments such as Tableau server and desktop, MS Visual Studio, PostgreSQL, SSMS and JetBrains
- Worked in an agile environment with SMEs such as the IT and project team to gather requirements.
- Utilized and is well versed with MS Excel and MS Visual Studio to create reports and workflows to be utilized by end users.
- Designed & Developed Tableau software solutions, using Tableau Desktop, Server, tableau cloud, tableau online and prep.
- By using AI, machine learning and other statistical methods to solve data extraction problems while working with the Data scientists.
- Trained, supported, and empowered end users on Tableau Server published reports
- I worked in an agile environment and was responsible for collecting and analyzing raw healthcare data utilizing Python and SQL to query databases and creating interactive report dashboards.
- Designed, Develop and Deployment of Tableau Business Intelligence Production environment for regional health system.
- Responded promptly to user issues and provided effective resolutions, demonstrating strong troubleshooting and critical thinking skills.
- Monitored Tableau Server logs and implemented initiative-taking measures to prevent potential issues.
Tableau Developer
DJK Home Healthcare
11.2016 - 04.2021
- Conducted user training sessions to enhance Tableau skills and promote effective usage across the organization.
- Automated routine administrative tasks using scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python) to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort.
- Implemented automation for monitoring, alerting, and reporting in Tableau Server environments.
- Designed, developed, evaluated, and maintained Tableau functional reports based on user requirements.
- Has the ability to design and deploy rich Graphic visualizations with drill down and drop-down menu option and Parameters using Tableau.
- Involved in creating database objects like tables, views, procedures, triggers, functions using SQL and maintaining patient data efficiently.
- Extensively involved in creating graphs by using measures and dimensions data from various databases like patient databases and using data blending and joins.
- Created Tableau data visualization using Cross Tabs, Heat Maps, Scatter Plots, Geographical Map, Pie Charts, Bar Charts and Density Charts.
- Worked extensively with advanced analysis Actions, Calculations, Parameters, Background images, Maps, Trend Lines, Forecasting and table calculations.
- Responsible for creating calculated fields, combine field, bins, sets, geo coding and hierarchies using Tableau Desktop.
Education
BBA - Information Systems
Andrews University
Berrien Springs, Michigan05-2021
Skills
- Proficient in creating reports using SSRS and MS Visual Studio
- Business intelligence and analytics tools proficiency
- Proficient in multiple database systems
- ETL expertise with SSIS and Alteryx
- Experienced in multiple programming languages including Python, R, C, and PL/SQL
- Extensive use of MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint for 11 years
Clearance
Top Secret / Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) Active as of May 2024 | Granted by the Department of Defense (DOD)
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Data Analyst
USAF Reserves
10.2023 - Current
Tableau Developer/Administrator
Insight Global
04.2023 - 10.2023
Tableau Developer/Administrator/Data Analyst
Cognizant Technology Solutions
04.2021 - 04.2023
Tableau Developer
DJK Home Healthcare
11.2016 - 04.2021
BBA - Information Systems
Andrews University
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