Sam Pollack

About

I am a data enthusiast with a passion for applying mathematics and statistics to solve real-world problems. I recently completed my B.S. in Applied Mathematics & Statistics, with a Sports Studies concentration and Information Systems & Analytics minor, with multiple honors and certifications. I am eager to continue my journey in the data science field and expand my professional skill set and network. I am looking for a full-time opportunity in data science and analysis where I can contribute to a team and move projects forward with my strong analytical skills, ambitious work ethic, and outgoing personality.

Experience

• Business Growth Strategy & Analytics Intern · FamilyStore.io07-11-2022

  Systemize daily administrative workflow, including product listing improvements and inventory optimization Organize cost of goods sold records while updating low-performing listings and reordering high ROI products

• Intramural Statistician · Bryant Recreation01-01-2020

  Attend various intramural games year-round, such as softball, basketball, ultimate frisbee, etc. Record player in-game statistics and report final score results through web database

• Student Investigator · Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship Program05-30-2021 – 07-31-2021

  Learned essential lab safety procedures, including hazardous waste management and responsible conduct of research Tracked behavioral changes in Drosophila melanogaster to analyze group locomotor activity with exposure to ethanol

• Sales & Inventory Analytics Intern · Erikson's Ice Cream12-01-2020 – 01-31-2021

  Restructured digital sales & inventory data figures to engineer key performance indicators and measurable results Derived business insights and analytics to optimize inventory and explore new marketing strategies Visualized results utilizing advanced Excel features, including pivot tables & charts, conditional formatting, slicers, etc.

• Data Operations Specialist in Human Resources · The Kraft Group02-01-2023 – 11-01-2023

  • Operated as a system expert for systems including HRIS, Applicant Tracking, Position Management, Payroll, and more. • Developed HR reporting for internal users and analyzed data to create predictive & prescriptive models for recommendations. • Assisted with maintenance of the HR dashboard and all data feeds for hiring site stability. • Communicated with various HR teams to update employee profiles to ensure data accuracy. • Audited 1,500+ positions to accurately reflect employee job profiles, including accruals, benefits, and schedule groups. • Facilitated processing 18 bi-weekly payrolls, including a comprehensive reconciliation to minimize payroll errors. • Provided exceptional, timely internal customer service to the entire HR department through AskHR ticketing system. • Led team of 3 HR Coordinators to identify and contact 50+ staff members regarding HPHC data breach in May 2023.

Education

• Bryant UniversityBachelor's Degree, Applied Mathematics & Statistics, Data Analytics, & Sports Studies

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