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Katherine Kreller

Gretna,LA

Summary

Well-rounded technical professional with over 15 years of vast experience supporting complex analytics systems and workflows. Natural problem-solver possessing strong cross-functional understanding of information technology and business processes. Displaying a commitment to continued learning and self-improvement

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Data Analyst

Core Solutions, LLC @ Shell (New Orleans)
New Orleans, LA
02.2014 - Current
  • Monitored, tracked, and analyzed large sets of live data via an equipment-monitoring analytics tool for Shell's offshore platforms
  • Configured and deployed complex calculations and algorithms using dynamic set points to identify exceptions in data as they occur
  • Engaged regularly with stakeholders to understand and define business needs/requirements and translate into actionable analytics
  • Conducted data analysis to derive meaningful insights and communicated findings effectively to the team to aid in business decisions
  • Performed in-depth data mining and targeted data analyses using descriptive methods
  • Analyzed and documented business workflows and identified process issues to propose improvements
  • Collaborated with other team members and Data Scientists to identify and eliminate gaps in data in a qualitative and timely manner
  • Identified bugs in system functionality and reported to key I.T. members and support team
  • Transformed data into end-user reports and dashboard visuals us
  • Created, enhanced, maintained end-user reports and dashboards using SQL, Python, and Power BI
  • Managed and maintained overall asset business model.
  • Assisted with and supported full analytics migration off of legacy system while maintaining equipment monitoring data integrity
  • Provided technical support and expertise for new analytics tool after completion of system migration

I.T. Analyst/Test Analyst

CNH Contractors at Entergy (New Orleans)
New Orleans, LA
04.2009 - 02.2014
  • Managed and maintained transmission and distribution work management systems’ internal and web-based applications through the creation of complex SQL Database queries
  • Ensured all users were current with Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) courses
  • Utilized advanced critical thinking skills to troubleshoot arising data issues, and consulted with developers, team members, and business leads to identify and deliver permanent solutions
  • Monitored and supported critical data and business processes in multiple databases
  • Managed all aspects of testing cycle including requirement articulation and analysis, script development and execution, and result/defect documentation for multiple Entergy projects of various sizes
  • Acted as test lead and key contact for testers during Customer Acceptance Testing phase
  • Collected, manipulated, and organized system data for testing scripts using SAP CCS Systems
  • Prepared and distributed daily testing status reports to the business, project managers and other members of the testing team
  • Tracked test script results and defects for both System and CAT phases of process
  • Strategized with key decision-makers on ways to improve existing applications without jeopardizing current functionality
  • Worked with developers, project managers and the business to address and resolve project risks and challenges within projected timeline and budget
  • Assisted in product “Go Live” implementation
  • Delivered presentations of final product to senior management, and provided post-implementation application support, as needed.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in English -

University of New Orleans
05.2008

Skills

  • Requirements Gathering
  • Data Visualization
  • SQL
  • Python
  • Business Intelligence (BI)
  • PowerPoint
  • Excel
  • OSIsoft PI System
  • SharePoint Web Applications
  • SAP Customer Care System

References

References available upon request

Timeline

Data Analyst

Core Solutions, LLC @ Shell (New Orleans)
02.2014 - Current

I.T. Analyst/Test Analyst

CNH Contractors at Entergy (New Orleans)
04.2009 - 02.2014

Bachelor of Arts in English -

University of New Orleans
Katherine Kreller