Maggie Barton
Bristol,United Kingdom
Summary
Analytical data lead with extensive experience in managing complex datasets, statistical modelling, and ML. Passionate about bioinformatics, reinforced by a strong MSc, as well as proven professional ability to transform data into clear, actionable insights that drive decision-making. I am an ambitious and driven individual who maintains a proactive approach and rapid adaptability in fast-paced, data-driven environments. Bridging the gaps between Biology and Data.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work history
DATA AND ANALYTICS LEAD
Precision Resource Group
Bristol, United Kingdom
2026.05 - Current
- Led data-driven resource optimisation strategies that improved consultant performance and reduced departmental costs by 20%.
- Led SQL Server migration, database improvement strategies, and data integrity clean-up to ensure GDPR compliance.
- Developed KPI reporting and consultant performance tracking to enhance resource allocation and revenue.
- Produced Power BI dashboards and accompanying video tutorials to support non-technical stakeholders in effective data usage.
- Delivered data literacy workshops for consultants, promoting data cleanliness and data-driven decision-making.
DATA ANALYST
Precision Resource Group
Bristol
2024.10 - 2026.05
- Built and maintained data pipelines with SQL, Alteryx, Excel, and Cognos to ensure reliable data flow for analysis.
- Used Python for machine learning analysis, predictive modelling, and data-cleaning solutions to enhance KPI reporting through feature importance analysis.
- Analysed legacy and performance data to inform training, resource allocation, and sales decisions while ensuring GDPR compliance and data integrity.
- Translated complex findings into understandable documents, increased company-wide understanding of critical metrics.
LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
Encirc
Bristol
2022.11 - 2023.09
- Applied analytical and microbiological techniques to monitor product quality.
- Independently managed laboratory tasks, ensuring timely completion and maintaining high-quality standards. in completing independent laboratory tasks.
- Managed data entry and reporting in Excel to ensure accurate quality assurance in wine bottling.
Education
Master of Science - Bioinformatics
University of Bristol
Bristol, United Kingdom /2023 - 2024.01
Bachelor of Science - biological sciences
University of The West of England
Bristol /2019 - 2022.01
Skills
- Machine learning: Predictive models using Scikit-learn
- Programming and analytics: Python and R for data analysis
- SQL and databases: SQL Server expertise, KPI reporting, stored procedures
- Data engineering and ETL: Alteryx workflows for data cleaning and API integration
- Statistical modelling and visualisation: Matplotlib, Seaborn, ggplot2
- Power BI: Data modelling, visualisation and report development Power query, SQL integration, Excel
- Data governance
- HPC and Linux: Linux/Unix command line, HPC systems, WSL for data processing
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
DATA AND ANALYTICS LEAD
Precision Resource Group
2026.05 - Current
DATA ANALYST
Precision Resource Group
2024.10 - 2026.05
LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
Encirc
2022.11 - 2023.09
Bachelor of Science - biological sciences
University of The West of England
/2019 - 2022.01
Master of Science - Bioinformatics
University of Bristol
/2023 - 2024.01