Nicole Doran
About Nicole Doran
Nicole Doran is a Senior Business Data Analyst currently working at RideCo On-Demand Transit in Waterloo, Ontario. She has a diverse background in data analysis and engineering, with previous roles at various companies including Toyota and Canada Post.
Current Role at RideCo
Nicole Doran currently serves as a Senior Business Data Analyst at RideCo On-Demand Transit, a position she has held since 2024. In this role, she utilizes her expertise in statistical modeling and simulation to analyze data and support decision-making processes. Her proficiency in tools such as Tableau, SQL, and Python enhances her ability to visualize and interpret complex datasets. Nicole's strong skills in building relationships with clients facilitate effective collaboration with cross-functional teams, contributing to the overall success of projects.
Previous Experience at RideCo
Before her current role, Nicole worked at RideCo On-Demand Transit as a Business Data Analyst from 2022 to 2024. During her tenure, she was involved in various projects that required her to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Additionally, she held a position as a Business Analyst Co-op at RideCo in 2021, where she gained valuable experience in data analysis and project management.
Educational Background
Nicole Doran studied at the University of Waterloo, where she earned a Bachelor of Applied Science in Management Engineering from 2017 to 2022. Prior to her university education, she attended Sir Winston Churchill High School and achieved an International Baccalaureate Diploma from 2014 to 2017. Her educational background has provided her with a strong foundation in engineering principles and data analysis techniques.
Work Experience in Engineering and Consulting
Nicole has a diverse work history that includes various co-op positions in engineering and consulting roles. She worked as a Plastics Engineering Specialist Co-op at Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada for two months in 2020. Additionally, she served as a Process Engineering Co-op Student at both Canada Post in 2019 and North Star Windows & Doors in 2018. In 2021, she was a Junior Professional Services Consultant at Nulogy for four months, where she further developed her analytical skills.
Skills and Expertise
Nicole possesses strong analytical skills and is proficient in advanced Excel functions, which are essential for managing and analyzing large datasets. Her expertise extends to statistical modeling and simulation, making her well-equipped for her role as a Senior Business Data Analyst. Nicole's ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in fast-paced environments showcases her efficiency and effectiveness in handling complex tasks.