Skills

Data Analysis and Reporting

  • Simple and comprehensive data dashboard visualization using tools such as Power BI
  • Data collection leveraging CRUD and DDL aspects of SQL to collect, acquire, and wrangle data from relational databases
  • Writing complex DAX formulas leveraging crossjoin(), userelationship(), and other filter conditions to create complex measures to analyze and report data
  • Working with Power Query to perform ETL functions, cleaning, preparation, and even writing custom M code to import clean data.
  • Working with Dimensional models (Cube) for others to create simple and easy-to-use data models

Problem Solving

  • Exceptional problem-solving skills, understanding the whole situation from a high-level perspective to attain the desired outcome with the least effort or simplest outcome.
  • Using technology to solve problems and to understand systems previously unfamiliar to overcome obstacles to project completion.
  • Employing creative techniques to be able to minimize cost and maximize potential output.
  • Delicately navigating all individuals and teams working with cross-functional teams to see each individual’s needs being met to achieve the overall need for a solution.

Technical and IT Skills

  • Information Technology background provides unique skillsets in the area of computers, networking, and the Internet.
  • Skills with Microsoft products including Windows (Workstation and Server), and Office.
  • Experience with computer languages such as PHP, JavaScript, Java, HTML, CSS, SQL, and Bash.
  • Working knowledge of Linux OSes such as Ubuntu, Red Hat, and CentOS.
  • Experience deploying and maintaining servers including Apache, MySQL, and FreeIPA.
  • Comfort level with virtualization tools such as VMWare ESXi, VirtualBox, and VMWare Workstation.

Project Management

  • Developing and understanding the overarching project aims and objectives.
  • Excellent at identifying and recruiting key stakeholder representatives for a given project.
  • Clear communication to all parties involved in a particular project, identifying key messaging clearly explained for all parties to understand.
  • Identifying and testing key performance indicators to ensure the success of the overall project.
  • Understanding and coordinating schedules to ensure appropriate timelines are set and met by all key stakeholders
  • Interacting with and coordinating multiple cross-functional teams to accomplish unified goals and resolving issues quickly to minimize setbacks and down-time.
  • Understanding the role and function of each member of the team to know what is needed by all key stakeholders as well as providing the necessary support to
  • Skilled in creating tests for success, identifying, and resolving problems quickly to ensure project aims are met.

Asset Deployment and Utilization

  • Skilled at identifying aspects, values, and parameters of assets to identify key thresholds for health and risk.
  • Understanding unique and nuanced parameters and values of assets to collect and analyze making assessments on capacity, lifecycle, and asset health.
  • Thorough understanding of asset usage and human-to-asset interactions to identify key deployment steps for proper utilization.
  • Able to overcome logistical challenges to deployment projects assessing appropriate actions to resolve.
  • Strong communication skills to ensure that SLAs are met for those responsible for asset maintenance.
  • Knowledge mobilization skills enable the presentation of information to key stakeholders to translate complicated metrics into simple terms.

Public Speaking

  • Able to understand the needs of individuals so as to curate content relevant and engaging where each audience member is able to draw a tangible conclusion from the content.
  • Strong delivery with clear messaging and unambiguous terms so that all audience members walk away with key insights and clear calls to action.
  • Skilled in audiences with diversity of age, ethnicity, background, and experiences.

Organization

  • Strong organizational skills to identify important areas and moments of any event or project.
  • Able to corral multiple people using high and low tech tools to bring each key stakeholder into alignment.
  • Adept at understanding the logistical flow and ensuring the smoothest operation and execution of a particular task, project, or event.
  • Developing timelines, schedules, and lists of various sorts to maintain the key areas of focus.
  • Documenting successful steps to ensure that future iterations on the same can be executed with excellence.

Volunteer Management

  • Creating a compelling vision for a group or organization such that individuals are drawn to contribute their time and energy.
  • Building relationships with individuals and groups to ensure needs are being met through the activities, coaching, and leadership.
  • Make strategic decisions based on group dynamics and key environmental factors to lead to health, wellness, and deepened commitment.
  • Demonstrating a high level of appreciation for the donated time and energy given to the cause or organization.