Kasey Luft

KASEY LUFT OPERATIONS ANALYST PROFESSIONAL SKILLS Analysis & Investigating Communication Project Management Planning & Organization Programming Skills: Debugging Python SQL VBA PROFILE Creative, highly analytically minded individual with the ability to identify fine points of data in a sea of information. Experienced in analyzing data quickly using Python, VBA, and spreadsheets leveraging excellent communication skills when conveying information. EXPERIENCE BENCH ACCOUNTING Operations Analyst Teamwork • PERSONAL SKILLS • Critical Thinking Fast Learner Highly Self-Motivated Multitasking Organized Reliable & Professional Time Management Team Player • CONTACT Phone:- E-mail:-@ Kasey Luft https://github.com/kluft @ Kasey Luft REFERENCES Available upon request • Accounting Associate • • Apr 2017 – Present Leveraging my VBA and Python knowledge to help various individuals with projects on which they require expertise DUKE UNIVERSITY Independent Contractor – Software Development • Nov 2015 – Jul 2016 Managed a portfolio of small to large businesses (~50 clients) Communicated effectively with clients and co-workers alike in order to meet all deadlines UPWORK Independent Contractor – Software Development • Jul 2016 - Present Using Python, Excel and google sheets to analyze large amounts of data to optimize and improve reporting procedures Maintain data quality through weekly reporting and audits, identifying and resolving any problems that arise Identifying inefficient processes, leveraging knowledge of Python and VBA to automate them, improving efficiency within the operations team Manage projects from start to finish, continually meeting with stakeholders to improve processes throughout the company Apr 2017 – Jul 2017 Using VBA to program statistical regression algorithms and output many different statistical models EDUCATION UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA Bachelor of Science, Major in Physics with Co-op Co-op Placements: • Ballard Power Systems (Failure Analysis) • University of Calgary (Python Programmer) • Gemini North Observatory ( Python Programmer) 2009 – 2014 Sep 2013 – May 2014 May – Aug 2012 Jan – April 2011 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT DATAQUEST (MOOC platform) Data Scientist Track • • • BRITISH COLUMBIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY Project Management Tools and Techniques 1 • Jun 2016 – Present Python programming - Focusing on numpy, pandas, and matplotlib libraries Jupyter notebook and GitHub - Creating and storing data science projects SQL querying and database design Project management theory - Completing a project from start to finish Nov 2016