Natalia Meana
Galway
Summary
Detail oriented professional with a strong background in data analysis and reporting. Skilled in maintaining data integrity and providing data driven solutions that support strategic decision-making across cross-functional teams.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Data Analyst
Across Logistics
Remote, Ireland
01.2020 - 08.2025
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve logistics processes and reporting.
- Maintained data integrity through regular audits and quality checks on databases.
- Analyzed large datasets to identify trends, patterns and correlations for business insights.
- Provided data-driven solutions to support decision making.
- Leveraged SQL queries to extract, transform and load data into databases.
- Created data visualizations and reports for management, showcasing findings and recommendations.
- Performed data entry, data cleaning, and data coding for analysis.
- Developed data visualizations to communicate findings to stakeholders effectively.
- Analyzed large datasets to identify trends and insights for operational efficiency.
- Azure Cloud Experience: Actively working with Azure cloud environments, including Azure Functions, to automate workflows, optimize infrastructure, and enhance data-driven processes for business operations.
- Power Platform: Experience using Power Automate to streamline business pro.
- Applied Python to clean and validate data, ensuring accuracy and consistency
Cost Controller
Across Logistics
Barcelona, Spain
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Led the Cost Control and Operational Expenses Department for international shipments, ensuring efficient management of resources and cost-effective operations.
- Drafted internal guidelines and controlled the database of all land, sea, and air transport providers, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company standards.
- Negotiated with suppliers on price and service variations to maintain the company's competitiveness, optimizing terms and conditions, and enhancing partnership profitability.
Administrative Export Assistant
DHL Global Forwarding
Barcelona, Spain
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Financial administrative role in the maritime export department
- Maintained detailed and accurate files, documented client information, and monitored project phases
- Oversaw billing procedures including sending invoices to customers and processing payments received.
Account Payable
CSAV COMPAÑÍA SUDAMERICA DE VAPORES
Seprona S.R.L, Uruguay
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Assisted in supplier payments, collaborating with agencies and individuals in Cuba, Bolivia, and Colombia to ensure timely and accurate transactions.
- Reconciled bank accounts, analyzed portfolio statements, and processed invoices, ensuring financial accuracy and compliance with company standards.
- Monitored invoices and prepared payment proposals, providing detailed internal balances to support effective financial management and decision-making.
Education
Higher Education - Higher Diploma in Science in Computing
Atlantic Technological University
Ireland2025
Master's in International Studies -
Universidad de Barcelona - International Organizations, and Cooperation
Barcelona01.2018
Bachelor's Degree in International Relations -
Universidad de la República
Montevideo, Uruguay01.2016
Skills
- Power BI Developer
- SQL
- Python expertise
- Data Analysis & Reporting
- Data quality
- Business analysis
- Data analysis
- Data Visualisation
- Data Modelling
- Data warehousing
- Cross-Functional Leadership
Certification
- Professional Course in Python, Spanish Association of Programmers (2024)
- Professional Course in MySQL, Spanish Association of Programmers (2023)
- Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Fundamentals (2023)
- Online Master Expert in Microsoft Power Platform for Controlling (2022)
- Expert Course in Strategic Management and Economic Environment, Constanza Business & Protocol School (2017)
- Course in International Trade of Services, National Chamber of Commerce and Services of Uruguay (2013)
Languages
Native Spanish
English C1
Timeline
Data Analyst
Across Logistics
01.2020 - 08.2025
Cost Controller
Across Logistics
01.2017 - 01.2019
Administrative Export Assistant
DHL Global Forwarding
01.2016 - 01.2017
Account Payable
CSAV COMPAÑÍA SUDAMERICA DE VAPORES
01.2013 - 01.2015
Higher Education - Higher Diploma in Science in Computing
Atlantic Technological University
Master's in International Studies -
Universidad de Barcelona - International Organizations, and Cooperation
Bachelor's Degree in International Relations -
Universidad de la República
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