Zachary Jones
Data Analyst with experience building Python/SQL pipelines, automated reporting systems, and anomaly detection workflows to drive data-driven business decisions.
About Me
Education
Degree: Quantitative Finance, Stevens Institute of Technology (2018–2024)
GPA: 3.24 • Dean’s List 2020 – 2024
Coursework:
Technical Skills
Programming:
Analytics:
Reporting:
Tools:
Certifications:
Work Experience
United Parcel Service
Parsippany, NJ
Technician II (Cloud Analytics / Reporting)
May 2025 – Present
- Built and maintained Cloudability dashboards tracking Azure cloud spend, enabling department-level reporting by cost category, service type, and organizational ID
- Automated cost anomaly detection reporting to identify overspending and unusual usage patterns, improving financial visibility for key stakeholders
- Delivered recurring reporting workflows and presented findings to internal leadership, improving accountability and decision-making around cloud resource usage
- Developed a Python automation script to audit 150+ machines and generate Excel pivot-table summaries, reducing audit time from 2 hours to 3 minutes
Hair Luxe
Cresskill, NJ
Financial Operations Analyst
Apr 2020 – May 2025
- Performed monthly budget tracking and variance review, reducing expenses by 15% through data-driven cost optimization
- Designed Excel/VBA models to support forecasting, scenario analysis, and capital planning decisions
- Automated recurring financial reporting processes, saving 10+ hours per month and reducing reporting errors
- Conducted ROI analysis on technology upgrades and vendor services to support investment decisions