Shadena Hill-watkins
Newport News,VA
Summary
Data analysis professional prepared to deliver impactful insights and drive business decisions. Adept in data visualization, statistical analysis, and database management, with strong focus on teamwork and adaptability. Known for reliability, analytical thinking, and results-driven approach. Skilled in Python, SQL, and Excel, ensuring robust data solutions and strategic recommendations.
Experienced with data manipulation, statistical analysis, and data visualization. Utilizes advanced analytical techniques to uncover trends and inform business strategies. Track record of employing critical thinking skills to solve complex problems and deliver meaningful insights.
Seasoned collaborator experienced in meeting needs, improving processes and exceeding requirements in team environments. Diligent worker with strong communication and task prioritization skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Data Analyst
IBEX Systems
Newport News, VA
03.2024 - 12.2024
- Developed visual dashboards for monitoring key performance indicators, enhancing decision-making processes across teams.
- Analyzed customer data by utilizing SQL queries to identify trends and patterns that informed marketing strategies.
- Created predictive models for customer behavior analysis, resulting in improved targeting for promotional campaigns.
- Employed statistical analysis to assess product performance, providing actionable insights to product development teams.
- Generated comprehensive reports summarizing data findings, enabling stakeholders to make informed business decisions.
- Created various Excel documents to assist with pulling metrics data and presenting information to stakeholders for concise explanations of best placement for needed resources.
- Collaborated with IT to ensure data security measures were in place, safeguarding sensitive information.
Structural Welder
Huntington Ingalls Industries
Newport News, VA
07.2024 - 10.2024
- Removed excess slag with arc-cutting, grinding, and using other equipment.
- Used MIG and TIG welding on structural supports.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Demonstrated adaptability by successfully completing challenging projects that required diverse welding methods and materials expertise.
- Kept work area clean and organized.
- Maintained proper usage and care of equipment, resulting in prolonged tool lifespan and reduced maintenance costs.
- Reduced project completion times through efficient planning and prioritization of welding tasks.
- Ensured safety compliance by strictly adhering to OSHA regulations during all welding activities.
- Enhanced structural integrity by executing precise welding techniques on various materials.
- Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.
- Consistently met production targets without sacrificing craftsmanship or safety standards by balancing speed with precision in every task.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning and training, staying up-to-date on industry advancements and best practices.
- Completed complex welding assignments under tight deadlines without compromising safety or workmanship standards.
- Tested welding and safety equipment to check performance.
- Increased overall project quality with meticulous attention to detail in weld alignment and configuration.
- Collaborated with other trades on large-scale projects, coordinating efforts to ensure seamless integration of welded components into the final structure.
- Contributed to a reduction in rework costs by consistently delivering accurate welds that met or exceeded industry standards.
- Maintained full set of personal tools to use on jobs.
Production Worker
Smithfield Foods
Smithfield, VA
08.2018 - 06.2019
- Packaging meats
- Wearing PPE
- Following safety guidelines
- Inspection
Housekeeper
Master corp
Nashville, TN
03.2016 - 04.2018
- Cleaning
- Doing stay overs
- 500+ rooms
- Inspecting
- Stocking
- Helping other housekeepers
- Greeting guests
- Keeping resort clean
Caregiver/Personal Assistant
James River Home Health and Hospice
Newport News, VA
01.2017 - 02.2018
- Bathing
- Cleaning
- Sanitizing rooms
- Some dietary aid
- Feeding
Contractor
Canon U.S.A., Inc.
08.2016 - 06.2017
- Operating Machines
- Inspecting
- Building and shaping molds
- Packing
- Utilizing robots to carry parts
Sonic Carhop
Sonic Drive-In
Hampton, VA
10.2014 - 05.2017
- Skating taking customers orders and handling money
- Cleaning while moving at a fast pace
Daycare Teacher
Early Learning Center
Hampton, VA
02.2015 - 06.2016
- Child development
- Learning
- Cleaning
- Teaching
- Taking calls
Crew Member/Cashier
Busch Gardens Amusement Park
Williamsburg, VA
01.2015 - 12.2015
- Variable positions
- Food prep
- Serving food
- Handling money
- Cleaning and sanitation
Education
High school or equivalent - undefined
Heritage High School
Skills
- Time management (4 years)
- Sales (2 years)
- Customer Service (5 years)
- Internet Research (1 year)
- Communications (3 years)
- Typing (1 year)
- Microsoft office (1 year)
- Warehouse Associate
- Shipping Receiving
- Shipping
- Picker Packer
- Order Puller
- General Labor
- Assembly Line
- Analytical problem solving
- Statistical analysis
- Attention to detail
- Data validation
- Strong work ethic
- Business management
- Flexible schedule
Certification
- Barcoding
- I can serve alcohol in a licensed establishment
- Food Handler
Cover letter
Highlights of my experience include:
- Performing various administrative activities - including records and data management, inventory tracking, archiving, data entry, reception and report generation - while adhering to internal policies, procedures and regulations.
- Coordinating and scheduling 10+different types of conferences, business and social events and board meetings, including handling travel and logistical arrangements.
- Demonstrating a steadfast commitment to providing outstanding support within fast-paced, customer-facing environments while streamlining operations and achieving organizational success.
Thank you for your consideration, and I look forward to speaking with you soon.
Sincerely,
Shadena hill-watkins
Additional Information
I'm a very fast learner and I'm a team player. I work very well with people in any type of environment, I'm detail oriented. I have great communication skills and time management skills. I have a very strong work ethic, and an awesome personality, my customer service experience has been highly recognized in all positions for my great team work and strong work ethic. In any setting I can adapt very quickly and multitask. My organizational skills are also immaculate . I am a very dependable person, always ready to learn something new, super easy to teach, and always looking for constructive criticism. I have my own transportation which makes me very reliable for any position. I’m strong minded and looking for a lifelong career.
Timeline
Structural Welder
Huntington Ingalls Industries
07.2024 - 10.2024
Data Analyst
IBEX Systems
03.2024 - 12.2024
Production Worker
Smithfield Foods
08.2018 - 06.2019
Caregiver/Personal Assistant
James River Home Health and Hospice
01.2017 - 02.2018
Contractor
Canon U.S.A., Inc.
08.2016 - 06.2017
Housekeeper
Master corp
03.2016 - 04.2018
Daycare Teacher
Early Learning Center
02.2015 - 06.2016
Crew Member/Cashier
Busch Gardens Amusement Park
01.2015 - 12.2015
Sonic Carhop
Sonic Drive-In
10.2014 - 05.2017
High school or equivalent - undefined
Heritage High School