Denise Cass

Toronto, ON | (437) 326-7828 | denise.cass93@gmail.com | linkedin.com/in/denise-cass | https://denisecass.github.io/ | Canadian PR

Education

Springboard, Inc.         Toronto, ON | Oct 2022

Certification, Cumulative GPA: 4.0        

Data Analytics, Data Visualization

Georgia Southern University         Georgia, USA | July 2017

Bachelor of Arts, Cumulative GPA: 3.46        

Liberal Arts - International Relations, French Minor

Work Experience

Data Analyst, Finance Clerk| Redpath Mining         Toronto, ON | Nov 2023 - July 2024

• Engineered a system for Oracle invoice retrieval, drastically reduced project turnaround time by 200%
• Prepared accurate invoices for clients and contractors, resulting in revenue exceeding $4M per month
• Analyzed large data sets in Excel to create financial reports, processing 78,000+ records per week
• Collaborated with team members on 800+ sensitive files, decreasing overall team workload by 30%
• Generated interactive Excel dashboards to showcase financial data and KPIs to VPs

Team Leader, Event Coordinator | Toronto Womens’ Meetup Club                  Toronto, ON | Apr 2023 - June 2024

• Spearheaded a 4-person team to plan and coordinate event logistics, hosting 5-6 private functions per month
• Created eye-catching social media posts using Canva, resulting in 50+ published graphic designs
• Optimized member outreach by integrating Google and Meta to facilitate engaging and inclusive group activities

Data Analyst Fellow | Springboard, Inc        Toronto, ON |Apr 2021 - Apr 2023        

• Completed 400+ hours of hands-on training and participated in 1:1 mentorship
• Produced multiple projects in the healthcare and business sectors during a 6-month internship
• Evaluated data sets, administered business projects, and presented insights to diverse stakeholders
• Curated dashboards to showcase KPIs and KRAs

Projects

DC Health Corp| Python, SQL, Tableau, Excel, Kaggle        

• Analyzed variables from 1,386 patient records to determine a correlation between healthcare expenses and smoking
• Determined an additional positive correlation between high BMI and increased healthcare charges
• Conducted healthcare research, data evaluation, and proposed focus points for a health awareness campaign

Used Car Sales (UK) | Python, SQL, Tableau, Kaggle        

• Developed a regression model to predict used car sales
• Analyzing price premiums by model, year, and fuel type

Airbnb (NYC)| Python (Pandas, Seaborn, Numpy, matplotlib, matplotlib.pyplot, statsmodel.api)

• Identified the top 10 revenue-generating listings in NYC
• Created a hierarchy based on both room type and location, sorted by consumer reviews

Skills

Languages: Python, JavaScript, HTML, CSS

Data Processing Tools: Excel, Google Sheets, Google BigQuery, Looker Studio, Adobe, Tableau, Power BI, Oracle, MySQL