Key Takeaways Starting With Data Readiness The first step wasn’t about dashboards or interfaces. It was about data quality. We ran a complete AI readiness assessment to understand how well our data was labeled, formatted, and cleansed of PII. From there, we built semantic models across major business units and adjusted parts of our data infrastructure toContinue reading “Building Snowflake Intelligence: Lessons From Bringing AI Into the Analytics Stack”
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How Preparing for the PMP Changed the Way I Lead Projects
I recently passed the Project Management Professional (PMP) exam, and I’ve been reflecting on how much preparing for this certification has impacted not just my skills, but also the way I show up in my current role. When my company brought in a firm to run a four-day PMP boot camp, I signed up mostlyContinue reading “How Preparing for the PMP Changed the Way I Lead Projects”
How I Led My Organization’s Transition to a Cloud Data Warehouse (Snowflake)
When I first took on the challenge of modernizing our data management, our team relied heavily on Power BI’s semantic models. While this setup worked, it wasn’t sustainable. Data was scattered across our ERP, spreadsheets, and various SaaS platforms, and we struggled with long refresh times, manual data maintenance, and limited collaboration. Moving to aContinue reading “How I Led My Organization’s Transition to a Cloud Data Warehouse (Snowflake)”
Streamlining Order Creation to Fulfillment with Power Apps
In today’s fast-paced business environment, efficiency and accuracy are paramount. Yet, organizations can struggle with cumbersome processes, siloed systems, and manual data entry when it comes to managing sales orders. That’s where this Power Apps solution comes in, revolutionizing the way companies can handle their sales orders with ease and precision. The Business Challenge: TheContinue reading “Streamlining Order Creation to Fulfillment with Power Apps”
Empowering Sales with Power BI: Territory Management, Cross-Sell/Up-sell, and Lead Generation
In today’s dynamic business landscape, attaining a deep understanding of your customers and their needs is critical. At a B2B company, you must recognize the importance of empowering your account managers with the tools they need to succeed. This case study introduces an innovative Account Manager View—a powerful solution designed to revolutionize the way accountContinue reading “Empowering Sales with Power BI: Territory Management, Cross-Sell/Up-sell, and Lead Generation”
Machine Learning Analysis of EA Sports’ FIFA
Brent Claypool and David Lee Code: https://github.com/1313davidlee/sports_modeling Summarizing Video: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1BaSbfIxqcOZ7Ec8BK-p1ooPVDwPaYkfa/view?usp=sharing Introduction/Related Work EA Sports’ FIFA is a soccer video game franchise that releases a game every year for fans to play as their favorite football players and clubs. There are 30 different players attributes on which every player in the game is rated. These attributesContinue reading “Machine Learning Analysis of EA Sports’ FIFA”
Real Madrid 2015-2019 Data Analysis
Over the summer, I worked on analyzing Real Madrid game data over the seasons spanning 2015-2019. I combined elements from my school learning as well as my internship experience to conduct some exploratory data analysis as well as machine learning on my favorite soccer team. You can read what I discovered on RPubs here: RealContinue reading “Real Madrid 2015-2019 Data Analysis”
Statistics Tracking Program Using Excel VBA
TLDR; Watch the video at the bottom of this post! Background on my project DistinXion uses Hudl Sportscode to record statistics and create highlight videos for their basketball games. As my internship class piloted the data analytics program at DistinXion, they were looking for a way to present data within the organization in the future.Continue reading “Statistics Tracking Program Using Excel VBA”
Basketball Statistic Summary and NBA Player Comparison Report at DistinXion
TLDR; I coded a very easy to replicate data analytics report using R Markdown to track player progress for DistinXion. An interactive example of this report using LeBron James game statistics is published here. What I wanted to improve for DistinXion In my Summer 2020 Data Analytics Intern role at DistinXion, I was able toContinue reading “Basketball Statistic Summary and NBA Player Comparison Report at DistinXion”
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