Darien Gray

About Darien Gray

I am a results-driven Senior Business Analyst with over five years of experience across diverse industries, specializing in leveraging data insights to support business growth and operational efficiency. My expertise lies in Excel, Salesforce, and other CRM systems, where I excel in developing data-driven strategies, analyzing trends, and optimizing workflows. Currently, as an Analyst with Presidio, I use my skills in data analytics and reporting to provide valuable insights, streamline operations, and enhance decision-making processes.I have held roles at Navistar Inc. and Catapult Learning (a subsidiary of FullBloom), where I honed my abilities in data management, dashboard creation, and database analysis. I have a strong foundation in Excel macros, pivot tables, and formulas, and I have consistently used these tools to simplify complex datasets, identify key performance trends, and support business decisions.With a passion for data and a knack for problem-solving, I am constantly improving my skillset within the technology sector, where I can continue applying my skills in data analytics, CRM systems, and business analysis to drive impactful results.

Experience

1. Senior Business Analyst

   Presidio

   Apr 2022 — Present

   Drive data-informed decision-making by delivering key insights to stakeholders, focusing on success factors, growth opportunities, and actionable outcomes. Design, implement, and manage KPIs to monitor and enhance business performance, while developing comprehensive dashboards to visualize data. Ensure high-quality cross-platform data integrity through meticulous attention to detail, improving accuracy and reliability in reporting. Collaborate with project and analytics teams to monitor project outcomes, proactively addressing obstacles to ensure on-time delivery. Oversee analytics platforms, troubleshooting issues to ensure smooth operation and uninterrupted access to critical data. Develop and maintain technical documentation for project records, leadership oversight, and compliance purposes. Manage multiple concurrent projects, utilizing project management expertise to guide initiatives from conception to completion.

Education

• Illinois State University

  Bachelor of Science (B.S.), International Business/ Pscyhology (Minor)

  2010 — 2015

• College of DuPage

  Associate of Science (AS), Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

  2008 — 2010

Skills

• Strategy
• Calculations
• Powerpoint
• Communication
• Volunteering
• People Skills
• Computer Proficiency
• Mathematics
• Psychology
• Organization
• Medical Terminology
• Exceptional People Skills
• Management
• Microsoft Word
• Managerial Skills
• Social Skills
• Lifeguarding
• Financial Accounting
• Critical Thinking
• Swim Instruction
• Financial Calculations
• Refereeing
• Emt
• People-Oriented
• Connecting People
• Chess
• Time Management