Alston Smith

Senior Manager, Business Analytics at TextNow

Alston Smith has a diverse work experience in the field of business analytics and statistics. Currently, Alston is working at TextNow as a Senior Manager, Business Analytics. Prior to this, Alston held a position at Bell, where they served as a Senior Manager, Operational Business Intelligence from 2018 to 2022. During this time, they led a Business Intelligence team, merging Big Data analysis with strong business acumen to influence strategic decisions. Alston also worked as a Business Intelligence Analyst at Bell from 2015 to 2018, where they explored multiple data sources and developed valuable views for financial forecasts and product performance evaluation.

Before joining Bell, Alston worked as a Survey Methodologist at Statistics Canada in 2014, where they developed scripts to impute Census data. Alston also had experience as a Biostatistics Co-op Student at Inflamax Research Inc. and as a Junior Biostatistician at McMaster University - Department of Surgery. Additionally, they worked as a Student Survey Methodologist Co-op at Statistics Canada in 2013.

Overall, Alston has a strong background in data analysis, business intelligence, and statistical methodologies.

Alston Smith attended McMaster University from 2010 to 2015, where they obtained their Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics and Statistics (Co-op).

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  • Senior Manager, Business Analytics

    April, 2022 - present