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William Wright

Data Analyst
Chicago,Illinois

Summary

Detail-focused Data Analyst with knowledge in data warehousing, process validation and business needs analysis. Proven to understand business requirements and translate into actionable project plans. Dedicated and hard-working with passion for Big Data.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Arbitrage Investment Lead

TKT Solutions
08.2023 - Current
  • Conducted market analysis research and analysis of various events and their ticket markets to identify potential arbitrage opportunities.
  • Managed Pricing and Resale of over 300 event portfolio on secondary market, ensuring competitive pricing and efficient inventory turnover.
  • Analyzed market data to identify profitable arbitrage opportunities and adjust pricing strategies accordingly to secondary markets to maximize returns.
  • Evaluates events for larger investment potential beyond arbitrage, considering factors such as long-term market trends, event popularity, and potential for ancillary revenue streams.

Pricing Analyst

TkT Solutions
02.2023 - 08.2023
  • Took Ownership and Managed over $Xk Ticket Investment Portfolio of over 280 events over their entire sales lifecycle.
  • Carefully monitored market trends to ascertain best pricing for company's products.
  • Measured Data to determine event's level of success and adjusted pricing accordingly.
  • Monitored competitors' pricing activities to make effective decisions that would improve company revenue.
  • Assessed profitability in effort to make adjustments using both company and marketplace data to develop decisive pricing.

Graduate Teaching/Graduate Research Assistant

Kansas State University
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Collaborated closely with five professors and department head to contribute to diverse academic research projects, demonstrating strong teamwork and support across multiple initiatives.
  • Enhanced academic efficiency by facilitating office hours, proctoring exams, and providing invaluable support to professors in developing comprehensive lesson plans, contributing to a dynamic and effective learning environment for over a thousand students.

Platoon Commander

Sergeant United States Marine Corps Reserve
07.2016 - 07.2022
  • Spearheaded the training, mission accomplishment, and welfare of a daily contingent of over 30 Marines as a dedicated Staff Non-Commissioned Officer, ensuring peak operational readiness and fostering a cohesive and resilient unit environment.
  • Effectively communicated the challenges and concerns of entry-level Marines to commanding officers, while proactively proposing viable solutions to enhance unit efficiency and morale, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement at both command and troop levels.
  • Sergeant Major Larry Polter Marine of the Year award recipient.

On Call Branch Office Administrator

Edward Jones
04.2019 - 12.2022
  • Engages in first contact with over 20 clients daily upon their arrival
  • Responsible for daily office administration duties to include, setting appointments and setting daily schedules, and providing overall support for financial advisor.

Education

M.S. Data Analytics -

Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS

B.S. Personal Financial planning -

Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS

National Strategic Selling Institute Certificate -

Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS
05.2001 -

Skills

Microsoft Suite

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Timeline

Arbitrage Investment Lead - TKT Solutions
08.2023 - Current
Pricing Analyst - TkT Solutions
02.2023 - 08.2023
Graduate Teaching/Graduate Research Assistant - Kansas State University
01.2022 - 12.2022
On Call Branch Office Administrator - Edward Jones
04.2019 - 12.2022
Platoon Commander - Sergeant United States Marine Corps Reserve
07.2016 - 07.2022
Kansas State University - National Strategic Selling Institute Certificate,
05.2001 -
Kansas State University - M.S. Data Analytics,
Kansas State University - B.S. Personal Financial planning,
William WrightData Analyst