Brenden Russell

Experience

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  Auburn University Call Center

  Jan 2016 - May 2016

  Non-profit Representative

  • Responsible for calling 150+ Alumni per night and having over a 40% success rate with receiving donations.• Raised over $10,000 for Auburn University in a little over 2 months, and rose to be one of the highest preforming callers. This was accomplished by innovating current scripts to better fit into conversation, and suggesting changes for future scripts. • In charge of calling the College of Business Shareholders Club, who are the top contributing Alumni in Auburn's HCOB.

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  Johnston and Malone Bookstore

  Jul 2016 - May 2018

  Shipping Manager

  • Shipped and moved over 3600 different SKU’s of books and merchandise between stores and the warehouse based on the forecasted demand of the next semester as well as updated our omni-channel Lightspeed POS system with current inventory.• Used Excel and UPS Worldship to keep track of shipments and merchandise and wrote a procedure for reverse logistics to minimize our publisher return errors and got our return error to 0% for the last quarter.• In charge of purchasing over $150,000 worth of books from publishers and entering them into our Lightspeed POS system. Show less

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  Green Mountain

  May 2018 - Aug 2018

  Strategic Solutions Engineer Intern

  • Used Python and statistical models to shape and analyze a 35-million-line dataset to help develop and create use cases for use in a new product offering. • Created Tableau dashboards for 24 major retailers to visualize fuel surcharge spend and project future spend scenarios using Python and SQL so that it updated in real time.• Presented my intern projects to the entire company, including the COO and CEO.

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  Green Mountain

  Jun 2019 - now

  • Solutions Manager

    Mar 2023 - now

  • Solutions Engineer II

    Dec 2020 - Mar 2023

  • Strategic Solutions Engineer

    Jun 2019 - Dec 2020