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Tyler Sook

Louisville,United States

Summary

Motivated and talented Analyst bringing cutting-edge Big Data and Data Science tools and methods to complex business problems. Offering highly analytical mindset and strong project management skills across strategy, capacity planning and scheduling areas. Friendly and approachable with excellent communication and leadership skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Operations Analyst

Congo Brands
07.2022 - Current
  • Proactively monitor 3PL inventory levels to prevent out-of-stock situations within the 3PL networks across various brands and categories.
  • Work closely with the Alani/Prime orders and external manufacturing team to minimize out-of-stock and proactively communicate any inventory concerns.
  • Identify opportunities to develop and improve efficiencies in the methods used to proactively monitor distributor inventory levels to provide world-class customer service to our distributor partners.
  • Perform detailed and segmented analysis on available inventory and depletion data.
  • Establish and understand the relationship that production, orders, depletions, and promotions have on distributor inventories and develop processes to respond proactively.
  • Develop analytical tools that allow us to benchmark against inventory performance and identify opportunities for future growth.
  • Develop processes, analysis methods, and relationships to ensure an uninterrupted flow of Alani & Prime products through the distributor network.
  • Supports internal and external audit activities, as required, to ensure that auditors are provided with the necessary information to complete their audits in time.
  • Optimized operational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing best practices.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify areas for improvement and implement strategic changes.

Senior Loan Officer

Ruoff Mortgage
06.2021 - 02.2023
  • Evaluate credit worthiness by processing loan applications and documentation within specified limits
  • Collaborated with underwriting team to expedite loan processing times and ensure timely closings for clients.
  • Interview applicants to determine financial eligibility and feasibility of granting loans
  • Mentored junior loan officers, sharing expertise and knowledge to improve overall team performance.
  • Successfully managed high-volume pipeline of loans, consistently meeting or exceeding monthly sales targets.
  • Determine all applicable ratios and metrics and set up debt payment plans
  • Complete loan contracts and counsel clients on policies and restrictions
  • Assess customer needs, explore all options, and introduce different types of loans
  • Develop referral networks, suggest alternate channels and cross-sell products and services to accomplish quotas.

Pricing Analyst

Sazerac
11.2020 - 06.2021
  • Analyzed market trends, competitor pricing, and customer behavior to develop pricing strategies that maximize profitability while remaining competitive in the market.
  • Conducted pricing research and performed cost analysis to determine optimal pricing for products and services.
  • Collaborated with sales, marketing, and product development teams to develop pricing models for new and existing products.
  • Monitored and evaluated pricing performance, identifying opportunities for price adjustments and promotions to drive sales and revenue growth.
  • Developed and maintained pricing databases and systems to track pricing changes and ensure accuracy of pricing information.
  • Provided insights and recommendations to senior management based on pricing analysis and market research.
  • Implemented and managed pricing policies and procedures to ensure consistency and compliance across the organization.
  • Conducted regular reviews of pricing strategies and made recommendations for adjustments based on changing market conditions and business objectives.
  • Supported sales teams with pricing guidance and analysis to help win new business and retain existing customers.
  • Optimized operational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing best practices.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify areas for improvement and implement strategic changes.

Data Analyst

Radial
11.2019 - 11.2020
  • Collaborated with the operations, finance, and technology teams to identify, solve for and implement changes and enhancements to the reporting for the sites
  • Created and maintained data links between dashboards and ERP system using queries and macros.
  • Enhanced the capabilities of the employee productivity tracking tools by evaluating the functionality within the database and what additional insights can be developed to empower better decision making and visibility
  • Gathered requirements for each site related to projects and initiatives
  • Lead key projects that were assigned
  • Produced weekly, monthly, & quarterly reports using advanced Excel spreadsheet functions.
  • Utilized data visualization tools to effectively communicate business insights.
  • Improved decision-making processes with accurate data analysis and visualization techniques.
  • Independently worked daily identifying process improvement opportunities for internal reporting processes
  • Communicated with departmental representatives and client management regarding project status, supporting process improvement initiatives and corrective actions
  • Established and maintained strong customer relationships with internal customers, managers and staff

Project Planner

Star Construction, LLC
01.2019 - 11.2019
  • Planning/Scheduling of the Engineering, Permitting, and Construction of a $24 million dollar Verizon project.
  • Primary contact with Verizon project manager to lead a team of six, along with contracted construction crews.
  • Utilize P6 Software to manipulate and analyze data for management, client, and stakeholders.
  • Troubleshoot/Resolve issues with financials and big data.
  • Identified opportunities for cost reduction through careful analysis of budgets and expenditures throughout the life cycle of each project.
  • Utilized Microsoft Excel for the majority of my weekly functions with pivot tables, v-lookups, and various analysis tools.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.

Contracts Analyst

GeriMed
05.2018 - 01.2019
  • Analyze pricing and usage data of historical, current, and future pharmaceutical contracts
  • Build and maintain effective relationships with pharmaceutical manufacturers
  • Responsible for contract changes and ad hoc reporting
  • Reports weekly, monthly, and annually for members to forecast price increasing trends and alternative new products to add to their inventory
  • Utilized Microsoft Excel for most of my weekly functions with pivot tables, v-lookups, and various analysis tools.
  • Identified potential risks and mitigated issues with comprehensive risk assessments on contractual agreements.
  • Enhanced contract compliance by thoroughly reviewing and analyzing contractual terms and conditions.

Senior Account Executive

Commonwealth Insurance Partners
06.2016 - 05.2018

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  • Utilized CRM tools effectively to manage client information and track progress on accounts, leading to more accurate forecasting and pipeline management.
  • Increased account retention by building strong relationships with clients and addressing their needs promptly.
  • Negotiated contracts that maximized profit margins while maintaining competitive pricing for clients.
  • Maintained comprehensive knowledge of market trends, industry news, and competitor offerings, ensuring informed decision-making and strategic planning.
  • Conducted regular client reviews to assess performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes.
  • Cold called prospects to explain partnership benefits, representing company values.
  • Promoted company offerings to diverse customers with targeted and disciplined approach.
  • Delivered tailored solutions based on individual client needs by thoroughly understanding their business objectives and pain points.

Financial Accounting Analyst

Beam Suntory
05.2014 - 04.2015
  • Enhanced financial reporting accuracy by streamlining the month-end closing process and reconciling account discrepancies.
  • Prepared quarterly balance sheet reconciliations to obtain accurate picture of organization's financial situation.
  • Maintained accurate general ledger entries through meticulous review of financial documents and prompt resolution of discrepancies.
  • Facilitated timely decision-making by providing senior management with accurate financial data and insightful analyses.
  • Ensured timely payments to vendors by efficiently managing accounts payable processes, fostering positive relationships with suppliers.
  • Developed comprehensive financial reports that clearly communicated key metrics to stakeholders for informed decision making.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Finance

Indiana University Southeast
New Albany, IN

Master of Business Administration -

Indiana University Southeast
New Albany, IN

Master of Science; Strategic Finance -

Indiana University Southeast
New Albany, IN

Skills

  • Analytical mindset
  • Business Intelligence
  • Excel proficiency
  • Operational Forecasting
  • Data Analysis
  • Reporting abilities
  • Process updates
  • Financial Planning
  • Strategic Planning
  • Project Management
  • Presentation Development
  • Forecasting Models

Software Proficiencies

  • NetSuite & Power Bi
  • Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access
  • SAP & Quickbooks
  • P6 Project Management
  • Vistaar - Pricing System
  • Concur, Oracle, and HaloDASH. (CRM)

Locations

  • Louisville, KY
  • Owensboro, KY

Certification

  • Health and Life Insurance License, 06/2016, 05/2018
  • Mortgage Loan Origination (NMLS), 06/2021, 12/2023
  • Foundations: Data, Data, Everywhere, 05/2023

Profile

Tyler Sook, Senior Operations Analyst, (502)303-4306, wesleytylersook@gmail.com

Timeline

Senior Operations Analyst

Congo Brands
07.2022 - Current

Senior Loan Officer

Ruoff Mortgage
06.2021 - 02.2023

Pricing Analyst

Sazerac
11.2020 - 06.2021

Data Analyst

Radial
11.2019 - 11.2020

Project Planner

Star Construction, LLC
01.2019 - 11.2019

Contracts Analyst

GeriMed
05.2018 - 01.2019

Senior Account Executive

Commonwealth Insurance Partners
06.2016 - 05.2018

Financial Accounting Analyst

Beam Suntory
05.2014 - 04.2015

Bachelor of Science - Finance

Indiana University Southeast

Master of Business Administration -

Indiana University Southeast

Master of Science; Strategic Finance -

Indiana University Southeast
Tyler Sook