Stephen Matakonis
North Wales,PA
Summary
Results-driven and detail-oriented Data Analyst with a strong foundation in data analysis, statistical modeling, and data visualization. Proficient in programming languages such as Python and SQL, with hands-on experience in extracting, cleaning, and analyzing complex datasets. Adept at translating data insights into actionable business recommendations. Skilled in using tools like Tableau and Excel for effective data visualization. Seeking to leverage analytical skills and expertise in a dynamic data-centric role to contribute to data-driven decision-making and business success.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Lead Analyst
Lutron Electronics Co. Inc
Coopersburg, PA
01.2021 - Current
- Provided training and guidance for employees on how best to use available resources in order to maximize productivity.
- Utilized document management system to organize company files, keeping up-to-date and easily accessible data.
- Monitored operations and reviewed records and metrics to understand company performance.
- Oversaw quality control to identify inconsistencies and malfunctions.
- Analyzed financial data and prepared reports on trends in order to inform decision-making processes.
- Managed projects from conception through implementation while ensuring quality standards were met at all times.
- Ensured timely completion of tasks assigned by senior management by monitoring progress regularly and providing feedback where necessary.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
Engineering & Quality System Administrator
Lutron Electronics Co. Inc
Coopersburg, PA
03.2020 - Current
- Provided training and guidance for employees on how best to use available resources in order to maximize productivity.
- Identified areas for improvement, narrowing focus for decision-makers in making necessary changes.
- Coordinated with third-party vendors for resolution of incidents or provisioning services.
- Monitored application and print servers, rapidly responding to faults and malfunctions.
- Created user accounts and managed access rights for users.
- Kept flexible schedule and resolved after-hours and weekend emergencies quickly and accurately.
- Installed, tested and evaluated new systems, applications and patches.
- Provided effective resolutions to issues and escalated problems with knowledgeable support and quality service.
Internal QMS ISO Auditor
Lutron Electronics Co. Inc
Coopersburg, PA
04.2019 - Current
- Verified that processes were being followed according to documented procedures.
- Performed detailed audits of management systems and identified any potential risks or issues.
- Ensured that all company personnel were adhering to applicable laws, regulations, codes of practice, standards, policies and procedures.
- Performed audits of operational and financial areas to check compliance.
- Conducted gap analysis to identify areas of non-conformance with ISO standards.
- Analyzed data gathered during internal audits and prepared comprehensive reports detailing observations, conclusions, and recommendations.
- Monitored progress against corrective action plans as part of follow up activities.
- Collaborated with other stakeholders to ensure that corrective actions are implemented effectively.
- Attended external audit reviews and provided support whenever required.
- Wrote reports, authored papers and organized supporting documentation.
- Presented audit results to management teams, delivering information in non-technical terms for easy understanding.
- Participated in meetings with department heads to discuss findings from internal audit reports.
- Documented audit results in accordance with established standards and procedures.
- Developed internal audit plans and schedules for all departments.
Engineering Technician / Process Owner
Lutron Electronics Co. Inc
Coopersburg, PA
04.2017 - 03.2020
- Built, calibrated and maintained electrical instruments used in design development processes.
- Implemented cost-saving measures by suggesting modifications to existing systems or procedures.
- Compiled and maintained records documenting engineering schematics and installed equipment.
- Set up and operated specialized or standard test equipment to diagnose, test or analyze performance of electronic components, assemblies or systems.
- Conducted research to develop and improve engineering processes and products.
- Prepared reports documenting results of engineering experiments and investigations.
- Created detailed work instructions for assembly line personnel based on established engineering protocols.
- Ensured that all processes are documented in accordance with established guidelines.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Collaborated with other departments to develop new processes or modify existing ones as needed.
- Improved overall business process management by executing, measuring and monitoring new systems/processes.
- Created reports detailing performance metrics, such as cycle time, cost savings, productivity gains.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electrical, Electronics Engineering Technologies
DeVry University
Fort Washington, PA06-2016
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
Montgomery County Community College
Blue Bell, PA12-2013
Skills
- Operations Management
- Innovation Management
- Stakeholder Management
- Project Planning
- Process Analysis
- Analytical Thinking
- Process Improvement
- Data Analysis
Affiliations
- Urban gardening has become a calming hobby since 2020, and I quite enjoy seeing how much food can be produced in a small area.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Business Lead Analyst
Lutron Electronics Co. Inc
01.2021 - Current
Engineering & Quality System Administrator
Lutron Electronics Co. Inc
03.2020 - Current
Internal QMS ISO Auditor
Lutron Electronics Co. Inc
04.2019 - Current
Engineering Technician / Process Owner
Lutron Electronics Co. Inc
04.2017 - 03.2020
Bachelor of Science - Electrical, Electronics Engineering Technologies
DeVry University
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
Montgomery County Community College