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Shawn Symonette

Miami Gardens

Summary

Experienced IT specialist with a focus on SQL database management and data analysis. Successfully directed a data collection project at New Luster Cleaning Services, achieving a 10% increase in data quality. Proficient in ETL processes and Tableau, demonstrating strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Information Technology Instructor (Part-time)

City of Miami
Miami
02.2023 - Current
  • Deliver classes virtually and/or in-classroom
  • Maintains safe and healthy training environment by following organization standards.
  • Conducts training classes by presenting job-specific, company-specific, and generic software applications and personal computer classes.
  • Maintains quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards.
  • Evaluates training manuals for presentation effectiveness.
  • Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing publications

IT Support Specialist II (contract)

WEX INC.
04.2024 - 10.2024
  • Monitors Authorization, Online and Web Services applications; triages and escalates issues to Team Leader as appropriate; can swing Authorization to the Disaster Recovery site and when required
  • Monitors infrastructure components (e.g., networks, servers, storage, databases) to ensure availability; triages and escalates issues to Team Leader as appropriate
  • Monitors and executes batch schedules to ensure compliance with customer SLAs, triages and escalates issues to Team Leader as appropriate
  • Opens, monitors, updates, and escalates incident tickets; documents all pertinent information in the ticket; ensures root cause of issues are captured wherever possible
  • Performs all duties within the IT System Management framework (processes, standards, tools)
  • Maintains awareness of upcoming changes, maintenance, etc.
  • And will provide company level communications around events planned and unplanned

Data Analyst (contract)

New Luster Cleaning Services
11.2022 - 04.2024
  • Managed and optimized SQL database systems, reducing redundancy by 10%
  • Spearheaded a project for data collection that improved the data quality by 10%
  • Analyzed and interpreted complex data sets, providing valuable insights for business strategy development
  • Performed statistical analysis of survey data and created comprehensive reports for stakeholders.
  • Data cleaning, ETL data sets for Tableau dashboards for accurate and real-time data visualization.
  • Automated repetitive data extraction tasks, reducing processing time by 20%.
  • Prepare and submit monthly financial reports.
  • Helping develops reports, analysis, and dashboard

Data Center Operations Technician

Miami-Dade County Public Schools
Miami
01.2018 - 11.2022
  • Develop, maintain, and improve BI tools, build, and enhance standard operating procedures (SOPs)
  • Manage various data sets, ETL
  • Communicate with client leadership to assess data needs and emerging requirements
  • Work with large data sets, workbooks, and spreadsheets to manipulate and manage program-level information using macros, queries, scripts, etc.
  • Gather requirements and lead the development of long-term data management tools, processes, and solutions based on organizational needs
  • Providing general support to the client, including but not limited to analysis, data calls, risk management, audits, and project management-related tasks.
  • Address systems issues submitted in ServiceNow
  • Operates and monitors computer systems and related equipment, including mainframes, minicomputers, microcomputers, personal computers, printers, and other peripheral devices.
  • Controls the performance of multiprocessing systems in a large networked, data communications, and telecommunications environment.
  • Supervises Computer Operators when the Supervisor of Operations is unavailable

Education

Bachelor's - Computer Science

Florida A&M University

Skills

  • R and Python programming
  • ETL processes
  • Data transformation and aggregation
  • Tableau and Power BI
  • Data virtualization technologies
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Excel proficiency
  • Data analysis techniques
  • Data collection methods
  • Application support services
  • Data center operations
  • SQL database management
  • Data recovery solutions
  • Desktop support services
  • ServiceNow expertise
  • Jira project management
  • Virtualization technologies

Certification

  • University of Central Florida, Data Analytics and Visualization
  • New Horizons Computer Learning Center Microsoft, Certified Professional (MCP)

Timeline

IT Support Specialist II (contract)

WEX INC.
04.2024 - 10.2024

Information Technology Instructor (Part-time)

City of Miami
02.2023 - Current

Data Analyst (contract)

New Luster Cleaning Services
11.2022 - 04.2024

Data Center Operations Technician

Miami-Dade County Public Schools
01.2018 - 11.2022

Bachelor's - Computer Science

Florida A&M University