Peter S. Eliason

 

LinkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/pseliason

 

 

Related Experience

Ø  Manager, Marketing Analytics, SUPERVALU Eden Prairie, MN (02/2009 – current)

q Direct Marketing Operations: Responsible for creating campaign data flow process and delivering personalized offer assignment files to production vendors.

q Direct Marketing Reporting: Responsible for accurate and timely reporting on campaign performance.

q Campaign Management: Primary business SME for Unica Implementation.

q SME: Established standards for Teradata SQL and SAS across Analytics Department, and served as primary onshore data support. Created on-boarding curriculum for technical contractors and new hires.

q Process: Controlled vague requirements and quality issues by creating and enforcing formal data request process for all analytics data requests. There have been over 4000 data requests since my hire.

q Data Analysis: Used SQL and SAS to generate ad-hoc reports based on business initiatives.  Databases used are multi-billions of records in size and contain primarily customer, transaction, and operational data.  Translated data into understandable presentations for leadership.

q Outsourcing: Ultimately responsible for quality and timeliness of deliverables created by the India Analytics team.  Daily meetings on data projects and strategic improvement initiatives.

 

Ø  Project Manager/Senior Programmer, Accenture Minneapolis, MN (05/2004 – 02/2009)

q BA: Held meetings to gather and prioritize requirements. Created and reviewed documents (stage-gates) for Project Management/Plan/Analyze/Design/Build/and Test phases.

q Client-Facing: Held daily meetings and discussions with Sr. Manager and Director-level individuals at Best Buy to provide status and direction on Customer Insight data projects.

q Management: Responsible for ensuring that the RADaR Development team met timely delivery of custom ad-hoc reports and data extractions to the Best Buy Research & Analytics team.

q Reporting Applications: Built http-accessible web applications which interface directly with SQL Server and Teradata databases.  Also, constructed .NET applications which act as monitoring devices.

q ETL: Constructed data load and export interfaces to correctly translate and exchange data between separate systems.

q Database: Responsible for tuning queries and space management, and also have experience with stored procedures and database administration.

Ø  Programmer, Fastenal – Winona, MN (07/2003 – 05/2004)

q Performance tuned SQL queries in Oracle and built PeopleSoft applications.

 

 

Computer Skills

Ø  Programming Languages:

8 years SQL experience, 7 years Excel Macros (VBA) and Pivot Tables, 5 years PHP and MySQL,

4 years SAS, SASEG, and SAS Macros, 4 years ASP.NET and VB.NET,Java, C#, XML, XSL

 

 

Education

B.A., cum laude Luther College – Decorah, IA
   Major: Computer Science / Minor: Mathematics

 

Graduated May 2003

 

3.54/4.0 Cumulative GPA

 

 

                                                         Professional Honors and Recognition

Ø  Received Accenture A+ rating – given to top 5% Accenture performers each year

Ø  Toastmasters International – VP of Membership

Ø  Minneapolis ATS Training Committee – Chairman

Ø  Career Coach – Active participant in promotion meetings for younger staff, aid younger staff in developing their career path.

 

 

References Available upon request.