Ivan Mera
About Ivan Mera
Ivan Mera is a Data Optimization Analyst at Spokeo, with a strong academic background in analytics and interdisciplinary studies. He has extensive experience in data analysis and has worked in various roles at Rutgers University and UPS.
Current Role at Spokeo
Ivan Mera has been employed as a Data Optimization Analyst at Spokeo since 2021. In this role, he focuses on enhancing data processes and improving data quality. His work contributes to the overall effectiveness of data utilization within the organization, ensuring that the data-driven insights are accurate and actionable.
Education and Expertise
Ivan Mera holds a Master of Business and Science degree from Rutgers University, where he studied Analytics: Discovery Informatics & Data Sciences from 2016 to 2018. He also earned a Bachelor's Degree from Rutgers University-New Brunswick, majoring in Economics, Political Science, and Latin American Civilization Studies from 2007 to 2012. His educational background provides him with a solid foundation in both analytical techniques and socio-economic issues.
Professional Experience at Rutgers
Ivan Mera has held multiple roles at Rutgers Professional Science Master's Program. He served as a Data Analyst Extern in 2017 and again in 2018, where he worked on various data-related projects. Additionally, he was involved in the MBS Wall Street Bootcamp as an Extern in 2017 and participated in the Summer Analytics Practicum in 2018. His experience at Rutgers has equipped him with practical skills in data analysis and project management.
Previous Employment at UPS
Before joining Spokeo, Ivan Mera worked at UPS as a PPM Project Supervisor in Exploratory Analytics/Modeling from 2019 to 2021. In this capacity, he applied analytical methods to improve project outcomes and operational efficiency. His role involved utilizing data to inform decision-making processes and drive improvements within the organization.
Interdisciplinary Background and Interests
Ivan Mera possesses an interdisciplinary background that combines elements of Economics, Political Science, and Latin American Studies with Data Analytics. He actively seeks to expand his skill set in areas such as homeland security, renewable energy, marketing, and business analytics. His diverse interests reflect a commitment to addressing complex issues through analytical approaches.