Michael Shanahan
Chicago
Summary
Motivated Business Analytics student seeking a job to apply analytical skills, AI research experience, and data visualization capabilities in a professional environment.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
AI-U Team
Bradley University
09.2025 - Current
- Help local small businesses adopt AI tools to simplify operations.
- Educate owners on prompt engineering and effective AI usage.
- Create instructional materials documenting AI use methods.
- Support university-wide AI adoption and awareness efforts.
AI Adoption Team
CAT Global Process Management
08.2025 - Current
- Research emerging AI use cases and assess potential impacts on internal processes.
- Provide guidance and insights on AI tools and industry trends.
- Track weekly advancements in AI technology and model updates for team awareness.
- Evaluate potential AI improvements for business process efficiency.
Operations Business Analyst Intern
TC Jacoby & Co.
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Built automated workflows using Power Automate to streamline internal processes and reduce manual effort.
- Developed KPI dashboards in Power BI to visualize margin, accounts payable, and outstanding checks.
- Documented and standardized quoting procedures using SharePoint and Microsoft Teams.
- Applied AI tools to accelerate internal data processing and improve information flow reliability.
Education
Bachelor of Business - Management Information Systems
Bradley University
Peoria, IL05.2026
Skills
- Analytics & Data Tools: Power BI, Tableau, SQL, Python
- Automation: Power Automate
- Tools: SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, Excel
- Other: Microsoft Office, Google Workspace
- Familiar with Agile development practices
Affiliations
- Delta Upsilon Fraternity — House Manager (2023–24)
- Coordinated maintenance schedules and vendor communication to ensure facility upkeep.
- Varsity Soccer — Captain (2020–2022)
- Notre Dame College Prep
Timeline
AI-U Team
Bradley University
09.2025 - Current
AI Adoption Team
CAT Global Process Management
08.2025 - Current
Operations Business Analyst Intern
TC Jacoby & Co.
05.2025 - 08.2025
Bachelor of Business - Management Information Systems
Bradley University