Austin Quiggins

Military Service:

• Rank: Corporal

  Branch/Position: Marine Corps

  Period: October 2012 - October 2016

  Occupation: 1371 - 1371 - Marine Corps Combat Engineer

  Security Clearance: None

  Duties Description:

  Combat engineers construct, alter, repair, and maintain buildings and structures; lift and move heavy objects and equipment by setting up, bracing, and utilizing rigging devices and equipment; and perform various duties incidental to the use of demolitions in construction projects and destruction of objects; Personnel assigned this MOS are taught carpentry and other construction skills as well as demolitions, specialized demolitions for urban breaching and land mine.

Work history:

• Job Title: Senior Financial Analyst

  Company: Congo, LLC

  Period: February 2024 - February 2025

  Role Description:

   · Designed and implemented a centralized financial data infrastructure serving as the single source of truth for sales data across Sales, Finance, and Business Intelligence teams by incrementally automating and integrating daily NetSuite accounting data through SharePoint and Excel workflows, ensuring consistent reporting and cross-functional analytics. 

  · Created a scalable analytics product using Microsoft Fabric and Power BI to process 2+ billion data points from accounting, distribution, and retail scan data to deliver daily reporting capabilities, improve forecasting accuracy, and enhance enterprise-wide data accessibility. 

  · Developed machine learning-ready datasets to enable AI-driven forecasting and predictive analytics, supporting demand planning, cost optimization, and revenue enhancement initiatives that informed strategic business decisions. 

  · Collaborated with finance, BI, data engineering, and sales leadership to define analytics requirements, implement cross-functional solutions, and align data capabilities with strategic business objectives.  

• Job Title: Market Strategy Analyst

  Company: Louisville Tile

  Period: June 2022 - January 2023

  Role Description:

   · Developed and applied a comprehensive market assessment framework integrating real estate, construction, and economic datasets, delivered Louisville MSA market viability assessment within 5 months of hire, and secured executive approval for market expansion initiatives and framework adoption for future markets. 

  · Conducted spatial and economic analysis using ArcGIS, Census, BLS, BEA, FRED, and Zonda, assessed market saturation, competitive landscapes, and expansion viability to guide strategic growth.  

• Job Title: Founder / CEO

  Company: Human Action Research, LLC

  Period: January 2023 - February 2024

  Role Description:

   · Transformed financial oversight for small businesses across diverse industries, including implementing comprehensive tracking systems for companies with zero financial infrastructure and developing unit economics frameworks to optimize profitability. 

  · Designed performance-based compensation structures and established custom KPI frameworks, helping business owners align employee performance with company objectives and improve operational efficiency. 

  · Built interactive dashboards and automated reporting solutions using Excel and Power BI, enabling real-time monitoring of key business metrics and supporting data-driven strategies.  

Education:

• Bellarmine University

  Bachelor's Degree – Economics

  Period: September 2026 - December 2021

• Univerity of Louisville

  Master's Degree – Business Analytics

  Period: September 2026 - December 2022