Coming from a rigorous analytical background with a degree in Physics from the University of Bath, Ben transitioned into data analytics driven by a passion for solving complex business problems. Before joining The Data School, he worked in Data Science R&D for a Plasma Etching and Deposition tool manufacturing company.
Key Experience & Projects
AI Tool Development
Delivered an end-to-end engineered corporate AI document search tool using Python and the Microsoft Azure AI API, significantly streamlining internal data retrieval.
Developed conversation analytics agents using Snowflake Cortex to optimise customer service call responses and explore the business impact of various products.
Designed semantic SQL models through Snowflake to enable efficient agent building.
Produced detailed, engagement-driving training documentation for a major car manufacturer to upskill staff on Microsoft Copilot proficiency.
Data Manipulation
Leveraged extensive Python Pandas experience to curate data for business-oriented corporate solutions.
Optimised data pipelines using SQL and generated robust scripts for big data handling.
Identified over 100,000 duplicate records within a law firm's client and case data using rigorous Alteryx workflows.
Data Visualisation
Leveraged Power BI to transform raw data from tool production lines into a tracking dashboard, enabling enhanced production efficiency and target-oriented decision-making.
Built custom HTML visuals alongside three other interactive Power BI solutions to drive company interest and demonstrate platform potential.
Delivered three Tableau dashboards during a week-long project, utilising custom client-built extensions to demonstrate their capabilities to stakeholders and generate excitement for new use cases.
Produced Tableau solutions incorporating spatial analytics to enable recruitment and expansion decision-making for a large healthcare provider.
Project & Stakeholder Management
Orchestrated end-to-end, time-constrained client projects, managing stakeholder expectations to produce tangible business solutions and generate excitement for future scoping.
Outside of the data world, Ben is an avid basketball player and rock climber who loves to push himself out of his comfort zone by learning new hobbies.