Cory Cooper

Cory Cooper

Power BI Developer

Suffolk, Virginia, United States.

About  

I believe I possess the perfect combination of educational background and business intelligence analysis expertise. My track record of expertise entails a laid-out foundation and a deep understanding of the various facets of business intelligence.

As enclosed in my resume, I have 10+ years of leveraging business intelligence by demonstrating my expertise in business analysis, project management, and research methodologies. Currently, I am a Business Intelligence Consultant at Colaberry Inc., where I support business operations by working on diverse data models and identifying trends to grab opportunities.

The following highlights of my background for this position include:

 Technical Expertise: Demonstrate proficiencies in Business Intelligence & Data Visualization tools such as Power BI, MS BI (SSRS, SSIS, SSAS); programming languages such as SQL, PowerShell, JavaScript, DAX, Python, etc.
 Project Management: Certified Scrum Master; knowledgeable in Software Design Life Cycle (SDLC), Agile, and Waterfall.
 Exceptional Interpersonal and Communication Skills: Proficient in promoting confidence and maintaining long-lasting business relationships while successfully interfacing with people from diverse backgrounds.
 Problem-Solving Skills: Proven troubleshooting and developing creative and innovative solutions to end-user challenges.
 Work Ethic and Professionalism: Maintain a clear focus on achieving excellent work outcomes while always ensuring adherence to policies and procedures. Solid professional standards and an excellent track of dependability.

On a personal level, I am a people-oriented professional who consistently performs at maximum capacity in any given task. I have a commendable educational foundation and a sincere dedication to achieving the best work outcomes. As my resume indicates, I believe that I am a capable candidate for admission to the position.

Hours Available / Wk - 40 hrs

Employment History 

  • Business Intelligence Consultant

    Colaberry Inc
    October 2019 - Present

    § Develop dashboards using DAX measures, calculated columns, and KPI(s) to provide intelligence and identify challenges.
    § Use various software and technologies such as for ETL, utilizing Power BI, Power Query, Query Editor, and SQL. Operate Power BI to perform data transformations and create groups and user roles.
    § Formulate, document, and maintain functional test cases, test data, data validation, harness scripts, and automated scripts.
    § Oversee project scope, resource distribution, requirement planning, and triage talks; create the timetable using Agile approaches. Define business requirements in collaboration with top management and subject matter experts.
    § Provide continual product release leadership, including all phases of the software development cycle; manage timetables, negotiate business requirements, and coordinate releases as all part of the coordination process.
    § Facilitate date planning, creation, and maintenance of functional requirements, development review, and testing standards.
    § Foster professional relationships through excellent communication skills as the subject matter expert, reporting to internal stakeholders through adopting data reporting prototypes, and creating unique dashboards.

  • HR Coordinator

    NorthStar Aerospace
    January 2012 - December 2014

    § Assisted with recruiting operations such as job posts, interview scheduling, interview materials preparation, candidate coordination/screening, offer creation, and tracking forms.
    § Managed the onboarding process, which included payroll processing and creating and delivering company/HR materials.
    § As needed, provided employees with direction and information in recruiting, training, remuneration, staffing, benefits, and Company regulations, referring them to the relevant contacts.

  • Business Analyst

    DXC Technology
    January 2015 - October 2019

    § Improved the business by designing and implementing product enhancements while offering customer and end-user liaison to connect technical functionality with operational functions.
    § Identified and organized opportunities to increase business efficiencies; configured and verified business strategies; conducted research to determine the source(s) of the problem(s) escalated by user group(s); and monitored the progress of team initiatives.
    § Performed and documented User Acceptance Testing by gathering requirements through interview scheduling and execution, observation, analysis, and brainstorming with business partners and the technical team.

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