Gerry Taylor IIDATA · SYSTEMS · PEOPLE

DATA ANALYST · SYSTEMS THINKER · LIFELONG LEARNER

I notice the patterns.
I clean up the mess.
I make it make sense.

I am wired for curiosity, deep focus, and detail. I bring that perspective—and a lot of empathy—to data, systems, and the people who use them.

Analysis / Data quality / Business systems / Clear communication

See how I think Meet the person behind the data
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My Projects

Things I have built.
Questions I am still chasing.

Professional work, personal experiments, and the satisfying process of turning “what is going on here?” into something useful.

8 projects shown

Department of Neighborhoods SharePoint Data Workspace created by Gerry Taylor II.

08 / Professional / Business Systems

City of Houston

Highlights from my work with the Department of Neighborhoods: survey analysis, clearer reporting, a central data workspace, and practical tools for everyday operations.

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Explore projects from my personal and professional portfolios, alongside my work on business systems.

02 / THE PERSON BEHIND THE DATA

My path is not linear.
That is one of my strengths.

Vet tech. Videographer. Psychology student. Data professional. Every chapter taught me a different way to observe, care, and communicate.

I am endlessly curious and a quick learner. When something captures my attention, I can focus deeply, follow the details, and keep working until the structure underneath the problem becomes visible.

That makes cleaning data feel less like a chore and more like solving a puzzle. It also helps me move across tools and disciplines—a “jack of all trades” who learns what the situation needs.

My psychology background and mentoring experience shape how I work with people. I can take complex concepts or instructions and explain them clearly, without assuming everyone has the same background. I listen, notice confusion, and adapt.

What makes my work mine: I care as much about whether a person understands the system as I do about whether the system technically works.

How I work.
Practical strengths.

These are the strengths and working habits I bring when the work gets complicated.

01

Deep focus

I can give knotty problems sustained attention and follow a thread further.

02

Pattern seeking

I notice inconsistencies, connections, and small details that affect the whole.

03

Fast learning

I enjoy entering unfamiliar territory and building a working mental model quickly.

04

Simple Complexity

I turn technical language into clear steps people can understand and use.

05

Empathetic coaching

I meet people where they are, listen carefully, and make learning feel safer.

06

Cross-disciplinary thinking

My varied background helps me connect ideas that may look unrelated at first.

03 / THE TOOLBOX

Many tools.
One goal: make the work easier to understand.

Data Analysis & Visualization

ExcelPower BITableauPython (Pandas)ArcGIS

Data Management & Analytics

MySQLSnowflakeData collectionData quality

Automation & Business Systems

Power AutomateSharePointMonday.comWorkflow design

Data Governance & Performance Management

Data dictionariesBusiness glossariesKPI developmentLogic models

Reporting & Process Improvement

Requirements gatheringSOP developmentTechnical documentationStakeholder collaborationUser training

04 / RESUME

The experience, in one place.

A concise overview of my skills, projects, and professional background.

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05 / LET’S CONNECT

Bring me the question
that still feels tangled.

I am interested in data analysis, business intelligence, data governance, data quality, analytics, and data strategy opportunities where curiosity and care are useful.

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