Deanna Blackwell
Analyst, Researcher
Plano,TX
Summary
Astute Business Owner with 24 years of experience in operations management, competitive analysis and financial management. Demonstrated success in client services and behavior training. Talented in capitalizing on new trends and technologies to boost business initiatives and reach sales objectives.
Overview
4
4
years of post-secondary education
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner
Advanced Canine Concepts LLC
Plano, TX
10.1996 - Current
- Created and executed successful marketing and business model through networking, website, social media, and digital resources
- Maintained accounting records through QuickBooks, filed annual taxes
- Founded dog trainer mentor system and education standards
- Managed contractors and staff for 24 years and was first contact for all clients
- Wrote and sold training manual and curriculum for classes and private lessons.
- Managed day-to-day business operations, including accounting, finance, HR, marketing, and public relations.
Student Researcher
Salience Neuro Systems
Plano, Texas
01.2020 - 08.2020
- Reviewed and presented current research on rTMS and machine learning
- Presented business plan to streamline current data management system through self-designed UI interface with R statistics (uni- and multivariate)
- Poster planning and background research.
- Planned, modified and executed research techniques, procedures and tests.
- Evaluated potential subject participants to assess suitability for planned studies.
- Compiled data in reports and other documents using MS Excel and Salesforce.
Education
MS - APPLIED COGNITION
University Of Texas At Dallas
Richardson, TX 06.2018 - 08.2020
DeVry Institute Of Technology
Irving, TX 06.1994 - 06.1996
Skills
HTML, Java, Python, SQL, C
R Programming
Adobe and Microsoft SuiteIPUMS Time Use Project in Multivariate StatisticsAWARE Dallas Nonprofit Development Research ProjectKeynote Speaker, Annual Volunteer Recognition Dinner, FMHSAccounting/Finance through Quickbooks
Consulting
Timeline
Student Researcher
Salience Neuro Systems
01.2020 - 08.2020
MS - APPLIED COGNITION
University Of Texas At Dallas
06.2018 - 08.2020
Owner
Advanced Canine Concepts LLC
10.1996 - Current
DeVry Institute Of Technology
06.1994 - 06.1996