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BusinessAnalyst
Kyle Hissong

Kyle Hissong

Business Analyst
Allendale,MI

Summary

Accomplished Business Analyst with a proven track record at Meijer, enhancing business processes through data analysis and project management. Excelled in team collaboration and process improvement, achieving significant financial goals. Skilled in identifying trends and implementing strategic solutions, driving operational excellence and profitability.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Analyst

Meijer
10.2021 - Current

Mobile Device and Power Accessories (2022-Present)
• Achieved financial plan goals while optimizing sales and margin within an inventory plan.
• Analyzed data to identify root causes of problems and recommend corrective actions.
• Lead 2 captainship related to Power BI best practices for business analyst processes/reporting.
• Accountable for inventory and product flow execution.
• Generated ad-hoc reports to evaluate specific business requirements.
• Responsible for providing analysis on assortment, pricing, and merchandising.
• Actively participated in team meetings to share knowledge, exchange ideas, address challenges, and collaborate on potential solutions.
• Developed high-quality documentation to support training efforts, helping employees fully understand new systems and procedures.

Office Electronics and Computer Accessories (2021-22')

  • Improved business processes by analyzing current practices and recommending optimization strategies.
  • Performed gap analysis between existing systems or processes and desired state, identifying areas for improvement or enhancement.
  • Enabled data-driven decision making with advanced analytics tools, generating valuable insights for the organization.

Merchandise Service Associate

Meijer
09.2018 - 02.2021

Product Management

  • Collaborated with multiple buying teams with various product, DPC, Electronics, School Home Office & Crafts
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline processes and improve overall service efficiency.
  • Provided comprehensive training to new associates, improving their skillset and productivity levels quickly.
  • Assisted with enhancing training documents, and helped instruct vendor support teams through daunting tools and processes through system changes utilizing direct communications skills.

Promotional Ad Specialist

  • Supported multiple buying teams with promotional asks to ensure the most appropriate experience to the customer.
  • Calculated correct order totals, updated accounts, and maintained detailed records for inventory management.
  • Documented problems and corrective actions to maintain records.
  • Delivered prompt service with being action oriented on to prioritize customer needs.

Financial Analyst

Gallagher Bassett
09.2016 - 08.2018

• Worked closely with Senior Management to establish a committee to promote fraud awareness, and implement additional controls related to claim payments.
• Collected data and developed detailed spreadsheets to identify trends and create revenue, profitability, and expense forecasts.
• Provided detailed financial analysis to identify and evaluate changes in operations, trends and potential areas of improvement.
• Created and implemented SOP for the Financial Control team.
• Analyzed company claim-payments data to prevent wrongful transactions while detecting internal fraudulent activity.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education (Mathematics K-8)

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI
05.2014

Skills

  • Data Analysis
  • Project Management
  • Team Collaboration
  • Process Improvement
  • Forecasting and planning
  • Customer Targeting

Certification

  • Summer Intern Project Mentor - Meijer (May 24')
  • Class Instructor: Power BI Analytics - Meijer (Mar. 22')
  • Business Analyst Trainer - Meijer (Feb. 22')
  • Certification of BA Trainee Program - Meijer (Feb. 21')
  • Certification of MSA Trainee Program - Meijer (Nov. 18')

Quote

Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.
Bill Gates
Kyle HissongBusiness Analyst