Rob Hsiao
Senior Demand Planner · Harbor freight
Venice, CA
In My Own Words
Experienced Data Analyst with a demonstrated history of working in the consumer goods industry. Skilled in Reporting Tools such as Power BI & Tableau, Retail Math, Business Development, Advanced Excel, Python (Programming Language), SQL, and Netsuite ERP. Strong information technology professional with a Bachelor of Science (BS) focused in Leadership and development from Texas A&M University.
Work Experience
Data analyst
Spy Optic, Inc.,2019 – 2020
-Create & develop detailed reporting across finance, IT, marketing, & sales that will help drive impactful & sustainable business decisions -Develop dashboards to assist business stakeholders to make decisions & recommendations that align with growth plans -Collect data from wholesale & key accounts, validate & build reports, review retail math metrics such as return rate & sell thru, refresh reports on a weekly, monthly, & quarterly cadence -Share trends & results with cross functional teams including Finance, Operations, Planning/Procurement & Marketing
Junior Associate - decision science and data analytics/engineering
Mu Sigma2016 – 2017
Provide industry leading bank with powerful facts and analysis that outline solutions and drive impact. Identify information data sources, gather and interpret data, and present findings to client members. Drive consumption of the Big data Enterprise Analytics Platform & tools to banking business stakeholders Enable a team of 6 international data scientist to solve client use cases such as tracking of marketing campaign metrics related to website performance through an interactive dashboard creation, migrated client's merchant fraud use case to the big data environment by leveraging pyspark to decrease run time, Improved merchant recommendation accuracy and reduced the runtime by developing algorithms in Spark.
Assistant store manager
Fjallraven USA Retail, LLC2015 – 2016
Manage three flagship stores across NY with total revenue of $3M Enable a team of 15 employees, provide excellent customer service, hiring and onboarding, visual merchandising, product placement, maintaining standards, inventory management, training & development, and payroll management
Assistant manager
Oakley, Inc.2014 – 2015
Manage a team of 10 employees to ensure customer satisfaction, loss prevention, learning and development, work closely with inventory allocations to maintain stock, manage payroll, and visual merchandising
Assistant manager
VANS2011 – 2014
Increase YoY store revenue from year 1-$900k, year 2-$950k, year 3-$1.2M and increased team size from 8 to 15 members Ensure customer satisfaction, drive KPI’s to ensure positive results, training and development
Brand Ambassador
Monster Energy Company2011 – 2012
Build strong product awareness, sample products, inventory management of soft drink distribution, timely reporting to regional manager, and partner with local business to plan monthly brand engagement events