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Aneta West

Twigworth,Gloucester

Summary

Self-Driven Data Analyst specializing in bridging the gap between raw data and operational excellence, skilled at transforming unstructured data into actionable insights. Expertise in SQL, SSRS, and Phocas enables development of management dashboards that highlight key KPIs and mitigate risk. Delivered compliance reports and engineered data cleansing workflows, ensuring high standards of data integrity and strategic business intelligence. Experienced in the full project lifecycle, identifying inefficiencies, testing systems (Jira, CRM, Asana, Confluence), and implementing compliance reports for Brexit regulations.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Data Analyst

Scolmore International
Tamworth
02.2020 - 03.2026

I've developed high-impact management dashboards and SQL reports using SSRS and Phocas, enabling leadership to track KPIs with real-time accuracy.

  • Collaborated cross-functionally with all departments to interpret complex data sets, providing actionable insights that streamlined operations and reduced organisational risk.
  • In my role, also identified critical trends and patterns from unstructured data, transforming 'raw' information into strategic business intelligence.
  • Engineered data cleansing workflows to handle incomplete or erroneous data sets, ensuring a high standard of data integrity for decision-making.
  • I have led UAT for new business applications, successfully migrating data and implementing system changes across Phocas, Sage ERP, Jira, Asana, and CRM platforms.
  • Designed and deployed a suite of reporting tools for Regulatory Compliance to meet post-Brexit requirements, ensuring adherence to evolving regulations.
  • Demonstrating high levels of autonomy and determination, I mastered advanced data processing and system maintenance without formal training, growing the role into a pillar of the department.
  • Managed the data extraction, transformation, and loading processes to maintain data integrity across systems.
  • Prepared detailed reports summarising findings from data analyses, highlighting key recommendations for strategic planning

Stock Controller

UL
Nuneaton
03.2016 - 02.2020
  • Reviewed processes across business to identify and rectify stock integrity risks, delivering detailed reports on missing or lost inventory to managing directors.
  • Monitored stock controls to ensure all areas of the operation followed robust procedures, while also managing product movements and investigations using the tools and techniques of the Unipart Way.
  • Audited outgoing stock to minimise integrity risk, producing reports on stock kept out of SLA and managing inventory levels in warehouse through regular stock checks for accuracy.
  • During investigations I’ve analysed and interrogated data and investigated all anomalies by using Root Cause Analysis to find process failures and implement required improvements with detailed reports.
  • Recommended measures to enhance stock security across functional areas.
  • Developed process for setting up SKU for new products and implemented required amendments into the system and SOPs.
  • Processed data from Red Prairie system to produce detailed reconciliation reports of daily PI counts and shortage reports for internal and external customers.
  • Supported the team leader in ensuring KPIs are up to date and consistently achieved.

Fibre Laser Technician

SPI Lasers
Rugby, West Midlands
06.2015 - 03.2016
  • Assembled optical parts of fibre lasers to ensure precise functionality.
  • Assisted engineers in constructing prototypes.
  • Built optical sub-components, documented processes, and repaired customer-returned units to enhance product reliability.
  • I also created Standard Operating Procedures for the assembly/build of subcomponents and laser modules.

Sales Assistant

Vision Express
Szczecin
10.2006 - 03.2015
  • Cultivated excellent customer relationships by providing helpful, friendly and attentive service.
  • Assisted customers in selecting products, offering detailed advice to meet their needs.
  • Acted as a primary point of contact for international clientele, leveraging strong communication skills to facilitate sales and enhance the customer experience for non-native speakers.
  • Worked with team members to meet sales targets, enhancing overall store performance and customer satisfaction.
  • Kept shelves neat, clean and organised through visual merchandising.
  • Managed stock orders and deliveries, ensuring accurate product counts and quality control before sign-off.
  • Participated in staff training sessions, continually improving product knowledge and sales techniques.
  • Analysed sales data and performed cash reconciliation to support financial accuracy and reporting.
  • Conducted daily store opening and closing procedures, ensuring readiness for business operations.
  • Performed quality control on the end product, verifying it met the company’s high-quality standards and customer requirements.

Education

Introduction to Data Analysis - using Excel

edX, Microsoft
07-2017

Six Sigma - Analyze, Improve, Control

TUMx
04-2026

Tourism and Leisure Studies - Tourism and Leisure

University of Szczecin
Poland
01-2007

Skills

  • SQL scripting and reporting
  • Data preparation
  • Data mapping and validation
  • Data modelling and interrogation
  • Data quality identification
  • BI tools knowledge
  • User-focused reporting design
  • Process mapping and improvement
  • Workflow prioritisation
  • Business needs analysis
  • Proactive stakeholder engagement
  • Client relationship management
  • Attention to detail
  • Data visualization
  • Dashboard development
  • Process improvement
  • Business intelligence
  • Root cause analysis
  • Event organising

Accomplishments

  • Built strong, productive relationships with clients to ensure business objectives were achieved.
  • Regularly received awards for the highest sale or achieved targets within my team.
  • Successfully trained 13 new employees.
  • Responsible for quality of products issued to the customer.
  • Identified process failure issues using Root Cause Analysis and reported and remedied them with analysts.
  • Created, amended and implemented Standard Operating Procedure documents which helped new starters to accomplish their tasks.
  • Completed a variety of customer service, sales and internal time management courses.

Hobbies and Interests

  • Travelling, hiking and mountaineering, mountain biking, puzzle solving

Languages

Polish
First Language
English
Advanced
C1

Timeline

Data Analyst

Scolmore International
02.2020 - 03.2026

Stock Controller

UL
03.2016 - 02.2020

Fibre Laser Technician

SPI Lasers
06.2015 - 03.2016

Sales Assistant

Vision Express
10.2006 - 03.2015

Introduction to Data Analysis - using Excel

edX, Microsoft

Six Sigma - Analyze, Improve, Control

TUMx

Tourism and Leisure Studies - Tourism and Leisure

University of Szczecin
Aneta West