Isaiah Bernal

Institutional Research Analyst @Laguna College Of Art And Design

Laguna Beach, CA, US

Generated actionable policy and program development data, contributing to institutional improvements and decision-making processesAdvanced analytical tools such as Power BI, R, SPSS, and SAS JMP were utilized to optimize resource allocation and enhance institutional outcomesConducted long-term data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and predictors of graduation and attrition, informing strategic initiativesCompleted federal reporting and consumer information tasks, ensuring compliance with IPEDS and accreditation standardsManaged and analyzed datasets, overseeing surveys and crafting comprehensive reports to support internal and external reporting needsCreated interactive dashboards and performed benchmarking analysis, enabling data-driven decision-making across the institutionEnsured data integrity by cleaning and validating extracted data, addressing data quality issues proactivelyDeveloped and analyzed student surveys to understand student demographics and outcomesLed reporting on key metrics, such as 1-year retention rates and 6-year graduation rates, providing insights for institutional planningRestructured institutional survey forms, improving data collection processes and increasing the accuracy of institutional dataEngaged in peer and competitor analysis, generating profile review reports to benchmark LCAD against similar institutions