Experience

University of Utah

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Data Governance Manager

  • Oct 2020 - Present

  Working implementing a data governance program at the University of Utah. Help to lead the implementation of the data management tool Collibra with different departments and data stewards.

• Data Governance Analyst

  • Oct 2018 - Oct 2020

  Data Governance Analyst will work to establish standard data definitions to develop Business Glossaries, analyze data models and data sources to develop Data Dictionaries. Creation of Data Lineage documentation, define Data Quality rules and criteria, and help document Data Policy.

• Data Warehouse Analyst

  • Jan 2016 - Oct 2018

  • Create processes to update and error-check university data tables• Work with business intelligence software to create university dashboards• Coordinate and communicate department needs with student data warehouse• Organize and maintain role-level access for schemas and database objects within budget and analysis• Coordinate with different departments to help maintain data accuracy and governance• Utilize SQL to maintain and update crosswalk tables that provide details used for analysis

• Senior Research Analyst

  • Dec 2014 - Jan 2016

  • Converted Access databases and processes to work in Oracle’s 12c database using SQL Developer• Organized multi-department user group to discuss impacts of new processes and data quality issues • Completed and submitted all assigned national, state, and federal surveys within specified deadlines• Analyzed data for different university committees and programs to measure impact

• Research Analyst

  • Aug 2013 - Dec 2014

  • Decreased processing for time surveys by automating Access databases with VBA programming• Increased responsibilities to answer submitted data requests by outside departments



Idaho State University

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant/Career Path Intern

  • Sep 2012 - Jul 2013

  • Analyzed and compiled data from multiple sources for an article published in Social Science Quarterly, 2017• Provided consistent and prompt follow-through within all assigned projects’ deadlines

• Peer Tutor Coordinator

  • Aug 2011 - May 2013

  • Managed the assignments of 75 tutors each semester• Tutored students in writing, economics, finance, accounting, and statistics• Implemented a recruitment strategy using mass email, online job databases, flyers, and networking



Icicle Seafoods, Inc.

• Production Supervisor

  • May 2011 - Sep 2012

  Summer Seasonal Position (May - Sep.) 2011 - 2012• Supervised over 50 people of various nationalities to ensure product quality and production targets • Estimated production-flow processing time and corrected employees’ techniques to improve performance and product quality• Trained, led, and influenced four new department leads in decision-making and operating protocols • Provided detailed analysis of three different departments’ production processes and procedures to develop and implement standard operating procedures and to find and correct operating weaknesses