Jackson Palermo

Data Analyst & Cybersecurity Professional

Multidisciplinary technologist passionate about extracting insights from data and securing digital environments. Recent graduate with hands-on experience in SQL, Python, and data visualization.

15+ Data Projects
8 Certifications
3 Focus Areas

About Me

I'm a recent graduate with a B.S. from Johnson & Wales University (2021–2025) and a "Coding for Data" coding bootcamp (Global Career Accelerator) focused on data analysis. My passion lies at the intersection of data analytics, cybersecurity, and programming – three fields that are increasingly interconnected in today's digital landscape.

I specialize in transforming raw data into actionable insights using SQL, Python, and visualization tools like Tableau. My projects span diverse domains including sports analytics, transportation data, and business intelligence.

Education

B.S., Johnson & Wales University (2021–2025)

Bootcamp

Global Career Accelerator (Coding for Data)

Focus

Data, Programming, and Cybersecurity

Featured Projects

NBA Team Performance Analysis

Analyzed scoring patterns, win rates, and 3-point shooting trends across 17 NBA seasons using SQL queries.

SQL Sports Analytics
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London Underground Analysis

Explored Tube travel behavior and trip purposes by time of day, revealing commuting patterns and peak usage times.

SQL Transportation
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California Traffic Collisions

Investigated crash patterns involving alcohol and distracted driving, creating visualizations to identify high-risk areas.

SQL Tableau Public Safety
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Crunchbase Investments

Evaluated startup funding trends and analyzed cleantech sector failures to understand investment patterns.

SQL Business Intelligence
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YouTube Trending Analysis

Analyzed viewer engagement metrics across trending YouTube videos to understand content performance factors.

SQL Social Media
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Intel Energy Analysis

Assessed renewable energy sourcing at Intel's data centers across regions, focusing on sustainability metrics.

SQL Tableau Sustainability
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Olympics Analysis

Analyzed Olympic medalists from 1896-2016, exploring athlete demographics, medal distributions, and event statistics.

Python Pandas Plotly
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GRAMMYs Website Analytics

Analyzed web traffic data for The Recording Academy's websites to understand audience behavior and engagement patterns.

Python Pandas NumPy Plotly
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Guess The Number Game

Implemented a classic number guessing game in Python with input validation, user feedback, and game logic.

Python Game Development User Input
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NCAA Football Analysis

Analyzed Division I FBS teams, exploring team nicknames, university enrollments, and conference affiliations.

Python Data Structures Sports Analytics
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NASA Planetary Mystery

Investigated planetary science mysteries using NASA data, applying scientific reasoning and hypothesis testing.

Python Pandas Plotly
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NYC Schools Analysis

Explored New York City public schools data, focusing on enrollment, performance, and demographic trends.

Python Pandas Plotly
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Hello World Python

Basic Python programming exercises covering variables, strings, user input, and print statements.

Python Programming Basics Learning
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Skills & Certifications

Data Analytics

SQL
Python
Tableau
Data Visualization

Cybersecurity

OSForensics
Threat Detection
Network Security

Key Certifications

Getting Started with Cybersecurity

Issuer: IBM SkillsBuild
Date: Jan 7, 2025
Introductory cybersecurity course.
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Cybersecurity Fundamentals

Issuer: IBM SkillsBuild
Date: Jan 7, 2025
Core cybersecurity knowledge and skills.
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Introduction to Information Technology (CS1001)

Issuer: Sophia Learning
Date: May 2, 2025
Fundamental IT concepts and practices.
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The GRAMMYs Project - Website Audience Analysis

Issuer: Global Career Accelerator
Date: May 12, 2025
Data analysis project focused on audience metrics.
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Intel Project - Data Analysis for Sustainability

Issuer: Global Career Accelerator
Date: March 18, 2025
Data analysis project related to sustainability.
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Intercultural Skills

Issuer: Global Career Accelerator
Date: May 9, 2025
Developed intercultural communication skills.
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Johnson & Wales University - Coding for Data Track

Issuer: Global Career Accelerator
Date: May 8, 2025
Completed coding curriculum focused on data (SQL, Python, & Tableau).
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OSF Triage Certification

Issuer: OSForensics by PassMark Software
Date: Nov 2024
Certification in OS forensic analysis tools.
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Get In Touch

Let's Connect

I'm always interested in new opportunities, especially remote positions in data analysis, cybersecurity, or programming roles.