Kacy Hattabaugh
Power BI Developer
Jacksonville,United States
Summary
Power BI Developer with a strong background as a QA Data Analyst. Experienced in transforming complex datasets into accurate, actionable business insights. Skilled in building interactive dashboards, developing data models, writing DAX measures, using Power Query and SQL. Brings a quality-focused approach to business intelligence by applying data validations and root-cause analysis to ensure reporting accuracy and reliability. Adept at collaborating with stakeholders to gather requirements, define KPIs, troubleshoot data issues, and deliver scalable reporting solutions that support data-driven decision-making.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Power BI Developer
Trubridge
Jacksonville, FL
02.2023 - Current
- Designed interactive dashboards with Power BI to enhance visualization of key performance indicators.
- Coordinated with stakeholders to identify requirements and establish reporting needs.
- Analyzed data to identify trends and bolster business decision-making processes.
- Developed and sustained data models guaranteeing accuracy and efficiency in reporting workflows.
- Skilled in writing advanced SQL queries.
- Proficient in using Databricks to analyze large-scale data, support data quality checks, and collaborate with data engineering and business teams to resolve discrepancies.
Quality Assurance Business Data Analyst
BrightSpring Health Services
Jacksonville, FL
10.2019 - 02.2023
- Ensuring all data brought in/out of Azure Data Lake and surrounding data warehousing platforms are accurate, reconciled, fully tested, and qualified.
- Validates all data transfers (Azure Data Factories/Pipelines) are working accurately with company standards and performance.
- Builds and documents test plans and executes testing for analytics applications.
- SQL Skills are used to develop tests and create SQL statements. Validating data from original sources, to Data Lake, to target databases.
- Using Power BI to ensure all BI solutions are functioning as expected, while validating data, format, performance, subject areas, and security aspects of BI Projects.
Sr. Software QA Analyst
One Call
Jacksonville, FL
02.2018 - 09.2019
- Supported company in maintaining work environment focused on quality, communication, collaboration, integration and teamwork.
- Wrote and optimized test cases to maximize success of manual software testing with consistent, thorough approaches.
- Reviewed project requirements to uncover bugs and vulnerabilities, solving issues before production releases.
- Created accurate and efficient test scripts and managed automated testing of products and features.
- Collaborated with developers and product owners to stay current on product features and intended functionality.
- Identified and tracked defects and supported developers in resolving problems by completing additional tests.
- Effectively interacted with multiple departments regarding software defects to develop innovative solutions.
- Created SQL queries to verify that data being used for Power BI reporting teams were being accurately reflected.
- Thoroughly tested Power BI reports through Desktop, Web, and Excel.
QA Analyst
Step Up For Students
Jacksonville, FL
09.2016 - 02.2018
- Planning, designing, and testing brand-new platform for front end users to integrate with foundational systems.
- Create and execute test strategies of products that verify enhancements, meet business requirements and user expectations.
- Identity and effectively communicate quality risks and mitigation strategies so appropriate measures can be taken.
- Detect and catalog defects with appropriate detail to be resolved quickly and effectively.
- Create and run manual and automated tests on products to assure any new functionality does not negatively impact end user experience.
- Proactively engage in professional learning regarding QA and software testing industry to strengthen individual contribution.
- Collaborate with software development and project management team members to verify products retain high-quality standard among users.
- Document and communicate test results to project team and management to facilitate decisions for release.
- Meet profession obligations through efficient work habits such as meeting deadlines, honoring schedules, coordinating resources and meetings in effective and timely manner, and demonstrate respect for others.
- Experience documenting regression testing plans and regression testing.
- Responsible for verifying data transformation from multiple sources was accurately transformed into centralized data warehouse (Cube) using SQL and Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS).
- Verified original data sources were correctly reflected across all Power BI visualizations.
QA Analyst
Fanatics
Jacksonville, FL
04.2014 - 09.2016
- Recruited directly from User Acceptance Team in Customer Experience to fill testing needs for Customer Experience Development Team within IT Department.
- Analyzed Business Requirements and translated requirements into test cases using Microsoft Test Manager.
- Specializing in creating and executing test cases while filing and troubleshooting defects.
- Verified test results using SQL queries, eWarehouse (internal WMS system), as well as e-commerce platforms.
- Performed End-to-End testing in conjunction with e-commerce, database, and WMS QA teams.
- Regularly participated in User Interface development meetings to ensure development solutions remained end-user focused.
- Continually helped development process with integration API testing using Postman.
- Verified Web API service requests to meet expectations for performance, reliability, functionality, and security under multiple projects (New Payment Services, Gift Card Services, Inventory Services, etc).
Education
High School Diploma -
Clay High School
Green Cove Springs, FL 08.2004 - 03.2007
Skills
- Power BI Development (Desktop & Services)
- Background as a QA Data Analyst
- SQL
- Azure Databricks
- Azure DevOps
- Azure Data Factory
- Microsoft Fabric
- DAX
Timeline
Power BI Developer
Trubridge
02.2023 - Current
Quality Assurance Business Data Analyst
BrightSpring Health Services
10.2019 - 02.2023
Sr. Software QA Analyst
One Call
02.2018 - 09.2019
QA Analyst
Step Up For Students
09.2016 - 02.2018
QA Analyst
Fanatics
04.2014 - 09.2016
High School Diploma -
Clay High School
08.2004 - 03.2007