Kyle Young
New Bedford,MA
Summary
Dynamic business professional with over three years of experience in data management, analytics, and process optimization. Expertise with consistently driving enhancements in data quality and operational efficiency. A strong analytical mindset, combined with a results-oriented approach, enables the identification of opportunities for improvement and the implementation of effective solutions. Committed to data first insights to support strategic decision making and foster organizational growth.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Independent Data Contractor
City of New Bedford
12.2025 - 03.2026
- Processed a significant backlog of municipal utility and vendor bills, contributing to tens of thousands of dollars in cost savings
- Designed and built a new database to improve accounts payable tracking and prevent repeat billing errors
- Developed VBA based automations to streamline workflow, reducing manual effort by weeks per month
- Improved historical data accuracy, auditability, and turnaround time
Independent QA Contractor
Varied
01.2025 - Current
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
- Performed quality assurance testing for gaming organizations
- Identified, documented, and reproduced defects across varied builds and environments
- Collaborated with teams to validate fixes and ensure release quality
Data Specialist
Chef’s Warehouse
04.2024 - 05.2025
- Maintained and managed master data files containing over 200,000 sensitive customer records, ensuring security and accuracy across systems.
- Developed and implemented company-wide SOPs for data handling and reporting, improving standardization and sox compliance.
- Led data cleanup initiatives, resulting in a measurable increase in record accuracy and a significant reduction in duplicated or incomplete entries by over 30%.
Financial Aid Peer Counselor
UMass Dartmouth
01.2020 - 12.2022
- Counseled over 300 students individually to assist in overcoming financial obstacles through existing resources and make proper choices related to financial literacy
- Assisted with FAFSA completion through one-on-one help sessions and hosted support labs
- Conducted clerical work including scholarship administration and records handling
- Participated in student outreach efforts to improve awareness and utilization of aid programs
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
Dartmouth, MA12-2022
Skills
- Technical Skills: SQL, VBA, Tableau, Advanced Excel, C/C, Python
- Analytical Skills: Data Analysis, Visualization, Process Improvement, Quality Assurance
Timeline
Independent Data Contractor
City of New Bedford
12.2025 - 03.2026
Independent QA Contractor
Varied
01.2025 - Current
Data Specialist
Chef’s Warehouse
04.2024 - 05.2025
Financial Aid Peer Counselor
UMass Dartmouth
01.2020 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth