Emily Cantaberry
About Emily Cantaberry
Emily Cantaberry is a Data Analyst currently employed at Transamerica since 2022. She has a diverse background in data analysis, web development, and teaching, with previous roles at Syncbak, Spotix, and Think Safe, among others.
Work at Transamerica
Emily Cantaberry has been employed at Transamerica as a Data Analyst since 2022. In this role, she utilizes her analytical skills to interpret data and provide insights that support business decisions. Her position is based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Emily's experience in data analysis is complemented by her background in software quality assurance and web development, allowing her to approach data challenges with a comprehensive understanding of technology.
Previous Experience in Data Analysis
Before joining Transamerica, Emily worked as an eCommerce Data Specialist at Spotix Inc. from 2020 to 2022. In this role, she focused on data management and analysis within the eCommerce sector. Prior to that, she served as a Software Quality Assurance Tester at Syncbak, Inc. for one year, where she ensured the quality and reliability of software products. Her diverse experience in data-related positions has equipped her with valuable skills in data interpretation and reporting.
Education and Expertise
Emily Cantaberry studied at California State University-Sacramento, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology. She also attended Kirkwood Community College, where she completed a Certificate in Web Development. Her education has provided her with a strong foundation in both technical and analytical skills, which she has further developed through various training programs, including NetSuite for creating saved searches and dashboards.
Technical Skills and Programming Proficiency
Emily has developed a range of technical skills relevant to data analysis and software development. She is proficient in creating data visualizations using Tableau and has been self-teaching the statistical programming language R to enhance her analytical capabilities. Additionally, she is familiar with the Linux command line and has experience writing scripts in programming languages such as Go, Python, and Bash, showcasing her versatility in programming.
Background in Education and Legislative Roles
Before her career in data analysis, Emily gained experience in education and legislative roles. She worked as an English Teacher for China Horizons in Xi'an, China, for four months in 2016. Additionally, she held positions as a Legislative Clerk at the Office of Legislative Counsel in California and as a Legislative & Executive Associate at Knudsen & Associates. These roles contributed to her understanding of organizational structures and communication.