Ivy DeLaat
@ivydelaat1
Pragmatic Logistics Analyst with expertise in data-driven decision making.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
I am an Operations and Data Analyst with a strong background in logistics and data analysis. My experience spans over several years, during which I have successfully launched SaaS programs and implemented data-driven insights to tackle key business challenges. At Gerdau Steel, I developed predictive algorithms that forecast market trends, enabling the company to adjust pricing strategies effectively. My ability to leverage data storytelling has led to significant opportunities for process optimization and cost savings across multiple departments.
Previously, as a Senior Logistics Analyst at MISA Imports, I provided analytical support that enhanced operational efficiency and guided stakeholder decision-making. I established a transportation system that improved shipping efficiency and crafted operational excellence policies that ensured compliance and business continuity. My career highlights include generating substantial savings through strategic shipping practices and automating data pipelines to reduce reporting time significantly.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Logistics Analyst II
Gerdau Steel
Feb 2023 - Present (2 years 4 months)
As a Logistics Analyst II, I launched SaaS programs in North American plants, aligning needs with service capabilities. I implemented data-driven insights to identify business challenges and developed predictive algorithms to forecast market trends. My role involved monitoring key performance indicators and orchestrating RPA solutions to enhance operational efficiency.
Senior Logistics Analyst
MISA Imports, Inc.
Jan 2017 - Jan 2023 (5 years 11 months)
In my role as Senior Logistics Analyst, I provided analytical support to enhance business operations. I developed a cross-functional domestic department with high accuracy and established a transportation system for shipments. My efforts ensured cost-efficient shipping and compliance through operational excellence policies.
Regional Account Manager
MISA Imports, Inc.
Aug 2014 - Jan 2017 (2 years 5 months)
As a Regional Account Manager, I managed inventory across multiple distributors and improved supply chain revenue through strategic initiatives. I utilized statistical data visualizations to enhance decision-making and integrated customer success strategies into logistics planning.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
LULouisiana State University
Master of Business Administration, Data Analytics
2023 - 2025
Pursuing a Master of Business Administration with a focus on Data Analytics, equipping with advanced skills in data-driven decision making and strategic management.
WUWestern Governors University
Bachelor of Arts, Elementary Educational Studies
2019 - 2023
Completed a Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Educational Studies, focusing on educational methodologies and student engagement strategies.
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