Sydney Nichols

Analyst & AI Enthusiast

Palm Coast, FL | 704-305-9473 | SydneyNichols14@gmail.com

Professional Summary

Enthusiastic and innovative analyst with a passion for leveraging AI to drive business improvements and enhance customer experiences. Eager to bring my blend of technical expertise and warm communication style to an AI-first team, where I can contribute to the exciting mission of educating a billion people on AI. Whether it's automating workflows or diving deep into data, I'm committed to finding creative solutions that make a real difference for both the team and our customers.

Core Competencies

Recent Professional Experience

The Black Tux - Compliance and Operations Analyst

November 2021 - Present

  • Championed data privacy initiatives, ensuring compliance with CCPA and emerging state regulations.
  • Developed and implemented SQL and Tableau analytics solutions for finance, customer care, and retail teams, enhancing the overall customer experience.
  • Advocated for new technology initiatives by researching cutting-edge tools, presenting compelling use cases to leadership, developing user-friendly documentation, and implementing streamlined processes for adoption.
  • Elevate both external and internal customer experiences by conducting quality assurance for our service team, handling diverse customer care inquiries across multiple channels, and managing internal requests through our FreshService CRM.
  • Manage daily operations analysis for customer service and retail teams, providing weekly performance metric updates.

BlendJet (contracted) - Data Analyst

March 2023 - December 2023

  • Utilized Google Cloud Storage, SQL, BigQuery, and Looker to enhance customer service insights, creating KPI dashboards.
  • Led internal reporting initiatives with weekly presentations on employee productivity.
  • Implemented new automation flows using Google Sheets and Apps Script, saving 10 hours on average in manual task hours.

Claims Bureau USA - Fraud Analyst

February 2015 - November 2021

  • Conducted deep analytical investigations using creative research tactics.
  • Drafted detailed research and investigation reports for stakeholder review, prepared in a format suitable for insurance fraud lawsuits.
  • Led a team of fraud analysts to work swiftly with stakeholders in high-pressure environments.
  • Acted as account liaison, managing client relations and ensuring timely delivery of reports.

Projects & Achievements

Certifications

Generative AI Fundamentals (Google Cloud, 2024)

Google Data Analyst Certification (Coursera, 2021)

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