Cian O'Brien
EDUCATION
Loyola Marymount University (LMU)
Los Angeles, CA
Bachelor of Science, Information Systems and Business Analytics
May 2024
Bachelor of Arts, Economics
GPA: 3.85
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA (Remote)
Master of Science, Analytics
Dec. 2027
GPA: 4.00
SKILLS
Technical:
AWS Services, Azure, Data Cleaning & Manipulation, Database Management, Microsoft Access,
Microsoft Excel, PowerBI, Python, R, ServiceNow Development, Snowflake, Splunk, SQL, Stata,
Statistical Analysis, Tableau
Soft:
Adaptability, Critical Thinking, Effective Communication, Highly Self Motivated, Problem Solving,
Team Coordination and Leadership
WORK EXPERIENCE
ServiceNow
Santa Monica, CA (Remote)
Associate Data Informatics Analyst
Aug 2024 - Present
- Built and maintain 15+ Power BI dashboards across the Security organization, covering KPI, operational, and executive views. Providing broad visibility that streamlines decision-making and reduces manual reporting.
- Developed and own all changes for certificate monitoring dashboard in response to a major customer outage (1000+ impacted) caused by lack of visibility. Since deployment, leadership uses as the single source of truth for certificate health, directly contributing to 0 subsequent outages.
- Construct and direct comprehensive changes to enterprise-grade ServiceNow applications supporting operations, KPI management, and governance. Implemented automated approval and review workflows that materially improved audit posture, directly preventing a significant drop in NIST maturity score for the Security organization. Ensures data quality prior to deployment, enhancing organizational trust in metrics.
- Manage end-to-end hiring approval workflow for a 500+ person organization, ensuring alignment between HR, Finance, and organizational leaders. Facilitate priority-setting discussions with executive leadership to ensure critical roles were surfaced, reviewed, and approved efficiently.
- Created and led the inaugural AI Innovation Challenge to accelerate AI adoption within the organization. Secured leadership buy-in, recruiting judges and participants, managing event logistics, and hosting use-case sessions to inspire creativity. Led to a 31 percent increase in organization comfortability and willingness to adopt.
Loyola Marymount University Economics Department
Los Angeles, CA
Research Assistant, Paid Position
Jan. 2021 - Mar. 2023
- Conducted intricate data analyses to unveil correlations influencing prospective student career decisions, employing advanced statistical methodologies and machine learning techniques.
- Collaborated closely with Dr. Fulya Ersoy in survey design, outreach, and meticulous data collection, ensuring high-quality data for insightful analysis.
- Proficiently managed data processing using Stata, merging, cleaning, and conducting core analyses to maintain data accuracy and reliability.
- Utilized Tableau to create dynamic visualizations such as charts, graphs, and maps, enhancing data comprehension for informed decision-making.
ACTIVITIES / LEADERSHIP
Alumni Advisor - Phi Delta Theta Cal Psi Chapter Advisory Board
Los Angeles, CA 2024-Present
President - Phi Delta Theta Cal Psi Chapter
Los Angeles, CA 2023
Vice President of Scholarship - LMU InterFraternity Council
Los Angeles, CA 2022
Secretary - LMU Economics Society
Los Angeles, CA 2021-22
HONORS AND AWARDS
Order of Omega, Lambda Tau (International Greek Life Leadership and Scholarship Excellence Award)
2022-Present
Beta Gamma Sigma (Highest International Honor Society for AACSB Accredited Business Schools)
2023-Present
Omicron Delta Epsilon (International Economics Honor Society)
2023-Present
LMU Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts Dean’s List
2020-2024