David Chester

About David Chester

College Graduate with B.S. in Mathematics/Computational Science, A.S. Management in Information Systems, A.A. in Accounting, certified Datacamp Data Analyst, seeking direct position in process automation, data analysis, computer science, accounting, financial, or math fields. Preferred positions are: Automation Specialist, Automation Analyst, Data Analyst/Data Scientist-Entry level, Software Engineer for Python or SQL-Entry level, Junior Staff Accountant, Actuary-Entry Level, Accounts Payable Specialist In addition to my traditional post-secondary education I have elevated my knowledge through self-study and have earned certifications in: Data Science and Analysis, Python, SQL, JavaAccomplishments: Vocational: Got promoted twice within 2 mo.(Xifin), Within 6 months became team rep. for department meeting (Xifin), Company\'s expert on invoice approval system(DealerSocket). Employee of the Month (December 2015) at Ross. Handled orders of an entire store with only one other employee with only one week of training (Subway). Educational: Graduated SDSU with Cum Laude Honors, Earned 3 degrees, Multiple time Dean\'s List recipient, 4.0 High school GPA. Leadership Positions: Parliamentarian of SAAB SDSU chapter. Poetry Club Vice President.

Experience

1. Senior Automation Analyst, Edi

   XiFin, Inc.

   Apr 2024 — Present · San Diego, CA, US

   Responsibilities: Identifying, developing, and maintaining automated solutions in addition to development and technical support for the EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) department. Detail:• Identify, develop, and maintain automated EDI solutions. • Provides mid-level development and support for Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) processes and utilities, including testing, implementing, and maintaining EDI transactions. • Diagnoses problems with EDI processes, working with other technical and/or business resources as necessary for assistance. • Acts as an escalated technical contact for external trading partners/payers on EDI-related issues, questions, and activities • Oversees EDI and batch processes daily. • Provide regular reporting on metrics and trends to identify areas for improvement and automation. • Establish, document, and maintain EDI procedures/processes. • Monitor daily EDI transactions, including lifecycle reconciliation.

Education

• MiraCosta College

  Associate of Science - AS, Management Information Systems, General

• MiraCosta College

  Associate's degree, Accounting

• Canyon Crest Academy

  General Education, Foreign Language; Spanish; Mathematics

  2005 — 2009

• San Diego State University

  Bachelor's, Mathematics with emphasis in Computational Science

  2009 — 2014

Skills

• Financial Accounting
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Excel
• Mathematics
• System Administration
• Analytical Skills
• Public Speaking
• Event Planning
• Spanish
• Classroom Management
• Instructional Design
• Teaching
• Time Management
• Lesson Planning
• Tutoring
• Research
• Training
• Editing
• Cash Handling
• Data Entry
• Customer Service
• Classroom
• Nonprofits
• Staff Development
• Financial Analysis