Debbie Aikens

About Debbie Aikens

Data-driven professional with extensive experience analyzing operational and security data to support strategic decision-making, risk mitigation, and process improvement. I specialize in identifying trends, anomalies, and performance insights within complex datasets and translating those findings into clear, actionable reporting for stakeholders and leadership.My background combines operational analytics, risk analysis, and enterprise system data, with hands-on experience developing dashboards, KPI reporting, and performance insights using tools such as Power BI, Excel, and SQL.Through my work supporting enterprise systems and governance initiatives, I have developed a strong ability to analyze large datasets, uncover patterns, and deliver insights that improve operational efficiency and strengthen risk monitoring.I’m particularly interested in opportunities where data analysis can drive better business decisions, enhance operational performance, and support data-informed strategy.Core strengths include:• Data Analysis• Dashboard Development (Power BI, Excel)• SQL & Data Querying• Data Visualization• KPI Reporting & Trend Analysis• Operational & Risk AnalyticsOpen to connecting with professionals in data analytics, business intelligence, and risk analytics.

Experience

1. Career Transition & Professional Development

   Independant Consultant

   Apr 2025 — Present

   Provided expert consulting services focused on identity and access management. • Streamlined processes and improved documentation for enhanced operational efficiency. • Conducted gap analysis and risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and recommend solutions.

Education

• SUNY Polytechnic Institute

  Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration, Management and Operations

  2002 — 2003

• SUNY Geneseo

  Bachelor's Degree, Psychology

  1994 — 1998

• SUNY Polytechnic Institute

  Master's Degree, Business Management, Human Resources

  1998 — 1999