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Josh Masse

Josh Masse

Volo,IL

Summary

Results-driven Senior Reporting Analyst at Illinois Tool Works with advanced analytics and SQL expertise. Successfully championed a data-driven culture, enhancing reporting accuracy and streamlining processes. Proven ability to foster stakeholder relationships and train junior analysts, driving team growth and delivering actionable insights that informed strategic decisions.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Reporting Analyst

Illinois Tool Works
01.2025 - Current
  • Championed a data-driven culture within the organization by promoting the use of analytics and sharing best practices with colleagues.
  • Identified trends and patterns in large datasets, providing valuable insights for management decisions.
  • Implemented process improvements that resulted in reduced manual workload for the entire team.
  • Established strong relationships with stakeholders to better understand their needs and tailor reports accordingly.
  • Trained junior analysts on best practices for effective reporting and analysis, fostering team growth and development.
  • Improved data accuracy by streamlining reporting processes and implementing automated checks.

Varsity Basketball Coach

Westlake Christian School
08.2015 - Current
  • Collaborated with athletic department staff to develop schedules, budgets, and other administrative tasks related to the basketball program.
  • Promoted teamwork, sportsmanship, and discipline within the basketball program for consistent results.
  • Developed strong communication skills among players through regular team meetings and one-on-one discussions with athletes regarding progress toward goals.

Travel & Expense Reporting Analyst

Illinois Tool Works
05.2017 - 12.2024
  • Developed custom reports to address specific business needs and support decision-making processes.
  • Improved existing reporting by researching data sources, compiling data and designing output.
  • Provided actionable insights through detailed analysis of complex datasets, driving business improvements.
  • Created visually appealing dashboards that effectively communicated key metrics to stakeholders.

Associate IT Business Analyst

Underwriters Laboratories
06.2015 - 05.2017
  • Facilitated seamless integration of new technologies into existing infrastructure, minimizing disruption to daily operations.
  • Managed projects from inception through completion, consistently delivering on-time and within budget constraints.
  • Ensured proper change management procedures were followed during system upgrades, reducing risk of disruption or data loss.
  • Conducted in-depth data analysis to inform strategic decision-making, leading to more effective resource allocation and prioritization.

Travel & Expense Auditor

Stryker Corporation
03.2013 - 05.2015
  • Contributed to policy development discussions, offering valuable insights gained from daily auditing activities.
  • Safeguarded company assets by diligently investigating instances of potential misuse or abuse of corporate funds related to travel expenses.
  • Maintained up-to-date understanding of regulatory requirements and industry trends in travel and expense management, ensuring continued compliance within the organization.
  • Minimized financial risks, promptly addressing any issues related to fraud or non-compliance detected during audits.

Utility Assembler II

Stryker Instruments
08.2008 - 02.2013
  • Increased production efficiency by assembling components quickly and accurately.
  • Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
  • Maintained high-quality standards with thorough inspections of assembled parts.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Information Assurance

Davenport University
Grand Rapids, MI
12.2014

Skills

  • Advanced analytics skills
  • Dashboard creation
  • Data analysis
  • Reporting automation
  • Advanced Excel
  • Custom reporting
  • Process improvement
  • Power BI expertise
  • SQL programming

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Sp
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Languages

2,5

Timeline

Senior Reporting Analyst

Illinois Tool Works
01.2025 - Current

Travel & Expense Reporting Analyst

Illinois Tool Works
05.2017 - 12.2024

Varsity Basketball Coach

Westlake Christian School
08.2015 - Current

Associate IT Business Analyst

Underwriters Laboratories
06.2015 - 05.2017

Travel & Expense Auditor

Stryker Corporation
03.2013 - 05.2015

Utility Assembler II

Stryker Instruments
08.2008 - 02.2013

Bachelor of Science - Information Assurance

Davenport University