Robert Rea
About Robert Rea
Robert Rea is a Senior Data Analyst at Allergan Data Labs, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in data analysis and reporting, having held various roles in companies such as Sprint, Ultra Mobile, and Adaptive Medias.
Current Role at Allergan Data Labs
Robert Rea serves as a Senior Data Analyst at Allergan Data Labs, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he builds dynamic dashboards and reports using Tableau and Microsoft Excel to support business intelligence efforts. He also conducts technical, business case, and team fit interviews, contributing to the recruitment process. Additionally, he addresses data quality issues by identifying their scope and root causes, enhancing the overall data integrity within the organization.
Previous Experience in Data Analysis
Prior to his current role, Robert Rea accumulated extensive experience in data analysis and retail consulting. He worked as a Sales Analyst at Ultra Mobile from 2016 to 2021, and as a Lead Retail Consultant at Sprint from 2006 to 2012. His earlier roles include serving as a Reporting Manager at Adaptive Medias, Inc from 2014 to 2015, and as a Data Analyst at OneScreen from 2012 to 2014. Each of these positions contributed to his expertise in data-driven decision-making.
Consulting Experience in Retail
Robert Rea began his career in retail consulting, working at Big 5 Sporting Goods as a Retail Consultant from 2004 to 2005. This role provided him with foundational experience in customer engagement and retail operations. He later transitioned to more analytical roles, but his early experience in retail has informed his approach to data analysis and business intelligence.
Educational Background in Economics
Robert Rea holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from California State University-San Marcos. His educational background has equipped him with a strong understanding of economic principles, which he applies in his data analysis work. This academic foundation supports his ability to analyze data trends and provide insights that drive business strategies.
Collaboration and Documentation Skills
In his current role, Robert Rea emphasizes collaboration by holding meetings with cross-functional and geographically distributed teams. He also creates and maintains Confluence documentation pages and records video tutorials for team use, facilitating knowledge sharing and enhancing team efficiency. These skills are essential for fostering a collaborative work environment and ensuring that team members have access to necessary resources.