Daniel Blazo

 Daniel Blazo

Daniel R. Blazo

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Biography

University of Mississippi - Political Science

PhD; Associate Salesforce Administrator at Booster
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Daniel
Blazo ☁
Greater Atlanta Area
Certified Salesforce Advanced Administrator with ample experience in data management, relational databases, and quantitative data analysis, seeking to utilize academic background in career as a Salesforce Administrator and/or Consultant. Exhibits proficiency in data management software, statistical analysis; demonstrated excellence in teaching, learning, writing, communicating, and problem-solving; proven industriousness in academia, private sector


Experience

  • University of Mississippi

    Instructor / Graduate Research Assistant

    Learned and applied myriad data analysis tools for quantitative research

    Planned and implemented demanding course syllabuses/schedules

    Conducted and presented research papers at regional academic conferences

    Performed extensive survey research for the Department of Homeland Security concerning community resilience in the wake of natural disasters

  • University of Mississippi

    Visiting Assistant Professor

    Successfully instructed more than five hundred university students across nine sections of Political Science courses

    Earned highest student evaluation scores in department across two consecutive semesters

    Integrated a wide variety of software to optimize internal class communication and student participation

  • Big Apple Bagels

    Manager

    Daniel worked at Big Apple Bagels as a Manager

  • Century Chemical Corporation

    Project Manager

    Created over 150 UN compliant GHS safety data sheets for hazardous chemical products

    Developed and utilized network of relational databases and custom software

    Designed and maintained company website to provide global access to product information

    Promoted to Computer Systems Architect

  • Century Chemical Corporation

    Computer Systems Architect / Information Technology Consultant

    Transitioned paper-based office into comprehensive computerized system

    Revamped dozens of file cabinets into easily accessible relational database system

    Developed custom mobile app for sales team to view and place orders

    Integrated raw materials database into new system design to track and reorder bulk chemicals from suppliers automatically, thereby reducing the risk of a supply shortage

    Automated invoicing process using workflow rules and various triggers, leading to the production and logging of thousands of invoices

    Incorporated batch log and batch ticket request processes for automated blending of products based on running inventory and preconfigured minimum levels

    Customized online ordering system for customers and integrated values with the master system

    Streamlined sales process, eliminating necessity for third party accountant and full time office manager

    Managed the integration of computer systems in transition of company’s ownership to DuBois Chemicals

  • Booster

    Associate Salesforce Administrator

    Earned Salesforce Advanced Administrator Certification (August 2019)
    Led major Salesforce integrations of third party apps including HubSpot and SalesLoft
    Served as Lead Salesforce Administrator for 600+ Users during manager's eight-week maternity leave
    Developed many Flows, Process Builders, Approval Processes, and other automation tools for a wide variety of business use cases
    Attended Salesforce conferences, seminars, and workshops
    Improved precision of multiple regression formula used to predict revenue by more than 10%
    Demonstrated a willingness and enthusiasm for taking initiative and working with others to complete projects
    Exceeded expectations and success metrics for responding to and resolving internal help tickets
    Successfully composed and deployed custom Apex class to automate Lead conversion

    Awarded Home Office MVP (April 2019)
    Results Award - Winner (Spring 2019)

  • SquareBlue Consulting

    Salesforce Consultant - Documentation Specialist

    Learned and adopted the AGILE framework to create hundreds of user stories, user personas, and sales processes following on-site Discovery interviews across various processes

    Configured Salesforce.com implementation for multiple clients, including an organization-wide rollout requiring more than 6,000 users

    Defined new fields, related lists, page layouts, and record types for diverse set of clients using both Salesforce Classic and Lightning Experience

    Created and imported large-scale data dictionaries using Excel and Data Loader

    Created Salesforce Communities with hierarchical relationships to accommodate regional subgroupings

    Designed and configured Workflows and Approval Processes

    Designed and maintained Sales Processes after conducting Discovery interviews across various departments of a large international nonprofit organization

    Incorporated third party apps such as MemberNation, Communities, Sitefinity, and Accredible

    Earned 42 Salesforce Trailhead badges while independently training

Education

  • University of Mississippi

    PhD

    American Politics, Comparative Politics
    Major: Comparative Politics Minor: American Politics Maintained 3.9 GPA Awarded Dissertation Fellowship Grant for independent research Voted “Senator of the Year” by Associated Student Body Senate

  • University of Mississippi

    Master of Arts - MA

    Political Science
    Major: Comparative Politics Minor: American Politics

  • University of Mississippi

    Instructor / Graduate Research Assistant


    Learned and applied myriad data analysis tools for quantitative research Planned and implemented demanding course syllabuses/schedules Conducted and presented research papers at regional academic conferences Performed extensive survey research for the Department of Homeland Security concerning community resilience in the wake of natural disasters

  • University of Mississippi

    Visiting Assistant Professor


    Successfully instructed more than five hundred university students across nine sections of Political Science courses Earned highest student evaluation scores in department across two consecutive semesters Integrated a wide variety of software to optimize internal class communication and student participation

  • Michigan State University

    B.A.

    Political Theory and Constitutional Democracy, Western European Studies