Michael Jordan

Background

About Michael Jordan

Business intelligence and analytics has been my professional life and passion since 2003, working with teams that have developed, implemented, and maintained numerous continuous improvement initiatives for nearly two decades. Feeling equally as comfortable buried in mountains of raw data, brainstorming new ideas for complex problems, and leading teams of talented experts, my professional experiences have greatly impacted the decision-making process for each company for whom I've worked in the following ways: EXPERIENCE ** 15+ years of business intelligence / financial / operations analysis experience ** 6 years of consulting experience working on multi-level project-based initiatives ** Lead supervisor for analytics department for six years including leading user training and system implementation ** Worked as a consultant for Microsoft USEPG Sales Operations developing predictive analysis, forecasting, and assessment tools ** Intimate knowledge of financial statements, return on investment, and net present value analyses ** Responsible for creating annual operating plans (budgets) and quarterly financial projections for 10+ years TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY ** 15+ years of relational, normalized database development in SQL Server with advanced query writing, stored procedures, and views to work directly with business intelligence tools and systems ** Guided numerous full scope, scalable systems implementations throughout every step of the SDLC acting as the bridge between business objectives and technological capabilities ** Master of Excel and Power Suite tools (PowerQuery, PowerPivot, Power BI, Visual Basic), as well as MS Access, Visio, and PowerPoint ** Developed more than 100 analysis reports, dashboards, and KPIs from blank document to fully functioning tools COMMUNICATION AND LEADERSHIP ** Corporate coordinator for Strategic Management and Continuous Improvement for five years aligning cross-functional teams to corporate goals ** Elected three times as the youngest board director for an industry improvement group (GAPP)** Presented directly to Board of Directors and executive management groups dozens of times per year, complex concepts and content to non-technical audiences ** Authored a corporate CEO report every month, speaking from the voice of the President of the company for five years