Badges
Certifications
Work Experience
Team Manager, Data and Analytics
MOHELA•  June 2019 - October 2019
Rated 4 employees. Established Agile, which enabled the measure of productivity and uncovered a 20% manpower deficit, which was negatively affecting the work-life balance of developers.
Consultant, Data and Analytics
Daugherty Business Solutions•  July 2017 - June 2019
Roles Filled: Lead Application Engineer, Data Engineer, Software Engineer, Data Scientist, Information Analyst, Business Analyst, Tableau Developer, Scrum Master. At AB InBev, assisted with a development of a star-schema data warehouse; learned PI Web API; developed SSIS packages using C# and SQL. At Express Scripts, developed an SQL data source and migrated a conundrum-like Excel/Perl app into Tableau. At Spectrum, using Tableau, developed a scorecard for the VP of Quality. At Daugherty, using KNIME, developed a deep learning solution for recruiters that can quickly match resumes with job descriptions. Trained consultants on Tableau and dataviz best practices, as well as helped them get certified. Organized the STL Data Vizzards meetup. Attended 8 Agile training series (8 – 9 months) and earned 8 Agile certifications.
Senior Analyst, Data and Analytics
Barnes-Jewish Hospital•  September 2015 - July 2017
Developed 5 Tableau apps: Labor Productivity, Inpatient Units Staffing, Radiology Staffing, and Finance and HR Scorecards. Redesigned 35 legacy Tableau apps, increasing performance by over 80% on average. Improved 3 processes, reducing time by 85% each, saving over 20 hours monthly.
Web Application Developer
Ramin Melikov•  February 2007 - August 2010
Developed an Uber-like web service and a company, AATaxiStLouis.com, before Uber did it. Mashed together Yahoo Maps service with Instamapper's GPS tracking service to produce a web application that provided visual information about available taxicabs nearby.
Team Manager, Financial Management Analyst
United States Air Force•  January 1999 - January 2007
Honorably served 8 years with assignments within the US and in Europe. Led multiple teams. Trained and mentored numerous troops, as well as conducted numerous performance reviews. Provided regular training to 60+ system administrators. Oversaw service to over 33K customers.
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Data Science, Master of Computer Science•  May 2019 - Present
Georgia Institute of Technology
Analytics, Master of Science•  August 2019 - Present
Missouri State University
General, Master of Business Administration•  August 2015 - December 2018
University of Missouri - Saint Louis
Mathematics, Bachelor of Arts•  August 2013 - May 2015
Saint Louis Community College
Mathematics, Associate of Arts•  August 2012 - May 2013
Saint Louis Community College
Information Systems, Associate of Applied Science•  August 2010 - May 2012