Jason Richards
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Experience
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LogiKal
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Australia
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Business Consulting and Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Consultant
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Oct 2022 - Present
Senior consultant, helping clients define & implement business intelligence strategies, utilising Power BI Senior consultant, helping clients define & implement business intelligence strategies, utilising Power BI
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Self Employed
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Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
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Freelance Tutor
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Oct 2017 - Present
Tutoring GCSE & A level Maths & Physics in 1-2-1 sessions. (Sessions are now done online due to COVID-19) Please do not hesitate to contact me regarding sessions. Tutoring GCSE & A level Maths & Physics in 1-2-1 sessions. (Sessions are now done online due to COVID-19) Please do not hesitate to contact me regarding sessions.
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Fluid
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United Kingdom
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Business Consulting and Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Power BI Consultant
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Dec 2021 - Nov 2022
A senior Power BI developer working for an IT Consultancy. Working with clients from a wide range of industries, including Manufacturing, E-Commerce & Financial. I have worked with a wide range of data to produce efficient reporting solutions fit for the clients needs & size, relating to Finance, Supply Chain, Production, Sales & People Data. My approach to consultancy stems from my passion to understand clients goals & any pain points they have in achieving them & then ensuring the tools they have available are fully utilised to achieve real tangible benefits & actionable insights. Along with experience developing end -> end reporting solutions within Power BI, I have also helped to deliver Power BI centre of excellence training to clients, enabling them to self serve future analytics as well as assisting clients to implement Power BI Adoption & Governance Strategies. Show less
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Network Rail
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United Kingdom
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Rail Transportation
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700 & Above Employee
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Data Reporting & Automation Manager
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May 2021 - Dec 2021
Accountable for large scale changes to data collation & reporting processes, utilising Microsoft software to bring automation, efficiency and reliability to data. Deploying new methodology and best practices in line with ITIL v4. Working with all aspects of PowerBI to visualise data in key reports for senior stakeholders with robust data models & processes. Utilising PowerBI Dataflows & Power Query (M) to extract, transform & load data, which can then be brought to life through use of Dax & data visualisation methods. Creating process flows using Microsoft Power Automate to eliminate admin tasks & free up hours of weekly admin time for the business. Documenting the process & sharing for best practice use across the company. Show less
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Performance Improvement Specialist
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Apr 2019 - May 2021
This role has provided me a variety of accountabilities, including:Organisational level Business Intelligence Reporting for Exec teamPerformance Analysis within SHEQPerformance Analysis within Supply Chain Operations (Rail)Continuous Improvement & Change ImplementationDeveloping PowerBI Dashboards to improve efficiency, accuracy & transparency of reporting (from previous excel reporting processes)Consulting with various other areas of Network Rail (knowledge sharing to improve performance)Informal AuditingLeading Training SessionsThe above is achieved through collaboration with senior staff members (Executives and Directors) to report & analyse key areas of performance, effecting business strategy. Show less
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Performance Analyst
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Sep 2018 - Apr 2019
Performance related analysis within Route Services as a part of Network Rail. This role has entailed; - Creation and monitoring of KPI’s, - Data handling, - Visualising & analysing data within PowerBI, - Managing Excel Reports/Heatmaps- Managing relationships & working with senior stakeholders to increase performance in various areas of the organisation.- Trend analysis- Analysis across a varied and diverse organisation that entails anything from IT & HR to Supply Chain, Maintenance & Safety.- Continuous Improvement - LEAN Methodology application to existing processes Show less
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Apex Linvar
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United Kingdom
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Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Distributor Sales Engineer
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Aug 2018 - Sep 2018
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Product Data Controller
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Jul 2018 - Aug 2018
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Home Retail Group PLC
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United Kingdom
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Assistant Merchandiser
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Oct 2017 - Jul 2018
-Stock Controlling -Supplier Relationship -Internal Business Liaison -New Ways of Working -Trend Analysis -Promotional and offer adjustments -Stock Controlling -Supplier Relationship -Internal Business Liaison -New Ways of Working -Trend Analysis -Promotional and offer adjustments
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deVere Group
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United Arab Emirates
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Associate Wealth Advisor
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Sep 2017 - Nov 2017
Whilst undertaking DeVere's intensive training course to become a wealth advisor, many skills were developed and built on. A lot of training on the finance industry leading to a qualification in CISI 1. There was also a lot of sales & recruitment training ranging from cold calling to face to face training and experience. Presentation skills were built upon extensively over the training course. There was also an element of marketing training, along with a wide variety of sales psychology & techniques. Show less
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Argos
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United Kingdom
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Merchandising Assistant
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Jul 2017 - Sep 2017
Working as a merchandising assistant in the I-Extra Supply team. This role required great attention to detail and good client relationship skills. It involved putting through the merchandisers orders and liaising with the clients to solve any problems with orders ranging from late deliveries to stock issues. I also had to liaise with the buying team to cover any problems efficiently, so that all parties are on the same page. Working as a merchandising assistant in the I-Extra Supply team. This role required great attention to detail and good client relationship skills. It involved putting through the merchandisers orders and liaising with the clients to solve any problems with orders ranging from late deliveries to stock issues. I also had to liaise with the buying team to cover any problems efficiently, so that all parties are on the same page.
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Education
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Loughborough University
Automotive Engineering, Automotive Engineering -
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Analysing & Visualising data in PowerBI, Data