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Nathaniel (Nat) Ahrens

Denver,CO

Summary

Team-oriented Analytics leader with proven leadership and motivational skills successful in helping group members achieve business goals. Respectful and clear communicator focused on enhancing teamwork and collaboratively addressing challenges with logical approaches. Skilled in building relationships and enhancing employee satisfaction to drive work performance.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

GROUP MANAGER OF PRODUCT ANALYTICS

DISH NETWORK
02.2021 - Current
  • Managed five member analytics team responsible for creating all product dashboards and product manager analytics needs.
  • Responsibilities include product feature A/B testing, ML recommendation engines, metadata pipeline, and user action token management.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient workflow processes and prioritizing tasks that reduced average ticket time from 11 weeks to five days.
  • Mentored data analysts and promoted a culture of learning.

ADJUNCT PROFESSOR

UNIVERSITY OF DENVER / UCDENVER
01.2020 - Current
  • Teach a variety of analytics courses to MBA and Master-level students including introduction to analytics, business data and analytics, and supply chain management analytics

IT BUSINESS DATA ANALYST

CITY OF LOUISVILLE, CO
01.2019 - 02.2021
  • Recognized for optimizing SCADA systems at Louisville Water and Wastewater Treatment sites through deep learning modeling.
  • Developed and improved integrated reporting and analysis capabilities.

CONTRACT DATABASE ARCHITECT

IND. CONTRACTOR
12.2007 - 08.2014
  • Specialized in new database architecture and migration work on relational databases
  • Created Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for Extract, Transform, Load operations.

Education

Doctorate - Research Methods and Statistics

University of Denver

Master of Arts - Education

University of Colorado At ColoradoSprings
01.2016

Bachelor of Arts - English

Colorado State University
01.2006

Skills

  • Tools: Python, Tableau, PowerBI, SQL, AWS and Azure Cloud, Hadoop, EC2, and stored procedure automation
  • Project Management: Agile, Jira, OKR, and empowered team development

Timeline

GROUP MANAGER OF PRODUCT ANALYTICS

DISH NETWORK
02.2021 - Current

ADJUNCT PROFESSOR

UNIVERSITY OF DENVER / UCDENVER
01.2020 - Current

IT BUSINESS DATA ANALYST

CITY OF LOUISVILLE, CO
01.2019 - 02.2021

CONTRACT DATABASE ARCHITECT

IND. CONTRACTOR
12.2007 - 08.2014

Doctorate - Research Methods and Statistics

University of Denver

Master of Arts - Education

University of Colorado At ColoradoSprings

Bachelor of Arts - English

Colorado State University
Nathaniel (Nat) Ahrens