Jacob Torres
Chino
Summary
Detail-oriented Computer Science graduate with hands-on experience in software development, data analysis, and full-stack web applications. My most recent job as a Data Analyst at Miller Kaplan, where I regularly collaborate with clients, analyze financial and operational data, and build reports and workflows primarily using Excel and Salesforce to support data-driven decision-making. Skilled in Python, Java, C++, JavaScript, SQL, and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP), with a strong foundation in algorithms, object-oriented programming, and Agile methodologies. Proven leadership through service as a Resident Assistant, developing conflict resolution, mentorship, and project coordination skills. Contributed to launching a CPG brokerage business by supporting operations, implementing data tracking systems, and streamlining workflows. Adept at problem-solving, collaborating across diverse teams, and delivering scalable solutions that drive efficiency and user satisfaction.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Data Analyst
Miller Kaplan
Los Angeles
11.2025 - Current
- Managed data cleaning processes to ensure accuracy and integrity.
- Assisted in preparing reports for client presentations and meetings.
- Optimized existing database structures for better performance on analytics tasks.
- Worked closely with management to prioritize business and information needs.
- Developed reports and dashboards for enhanced visibility.
Business Development Assistant
Aspire Sales and Marketing
Chino
06.2025 - 09.2025
- Supported establishment of a CPG brokerage business by assisting with operations, client outreach, and vendor coordination.
- Developed and maintained spreadsheets and tracking systems for sales, logistics, and client accounts, improving data accuracy and decision-making.
- Assisted with digital presence, helping set up online platforms, business email, and document management systems.
- Conducted market research on consumer packaged goods (CPG) trends to identify potential clients and product opportunities.
- Collaborated with cross-functional partners (suppliers, distributors, clients) to ensure smooth product movement through the supply chain.
- Created reports and presentations to support business development and client acquisition.
- Streamlined workflows by introducing structured processes, demonstrating analytical and problem-solving skills.
Resident Assistant
San Francisco State University
San Francisco
08.2023 - 05.2025
- Led a team of 500+ residents, applying structured problem-solving and conflict resolution methods.
- Designed and organized educational and community programs, managing logistics, deadlines, and resources — similar to project management in software projects.
- Documented incidents and processes with accuracy and attention to detail, reinforcing skills in technical writing, and maintaining clear records.
- Responded to real-time issues and crises, demonstrating quick analytical thinking, and decision-making under pressure.
- Collaborated with diverse groups (students, staff, faculty) to achieve community goals, reflecting teamwork and cross-functional collaboration skills valued in engineering teams.
- Utilized campus software systems (housing platforms, reporting databases, scheduling tools) to log data and track trends, building familiarity with structured data handling.
- Mentored and trained new RAs, strengthening leadership and communication skills critical for pair programming, code reviews, and cross-team collaboration.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA05-2025
High School Diploma -
Don Antonio Lugo
Chino05-2021
Skills
Technical Skills: Python, Java, C, JavaScript, SQL, React, Nodejs, Git/GitHub, REST APIs, AWS, Agile/Scrum, Data Structures & Algorithms, Linux/Unix, Excel
Professional Skills: Problem-Solving, Team Collaboration, Project Management, Technical Documentation, Leadership, Conflict Resolution, Data analysis, Report development, Salesforce, Relationship building, Planning, Public speaking
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Data Analyst
Miller Kaplan
11.2025 - Current
Business Development Assistant
Aspire Sales and Marketing
06.2025 - 09.2025
Resident Assistant
San Francisco State University
08.2023 - 05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
San Francisco State University
High School Diploma -
Don Antonio Lugo