Project planning and coordination
Defining scope, deliverables, responsibilities, schedules, risks, and implementation steps for operational work.
Kanaley Projects
Project management and business analytics.
A portfolio of operational improvement, performance analysis, and workflow automation by Thomas Kanaley.
Explore selected work58/60Carts accounted for, up from 6 of 60
21Person team coordinated
4Stores analyzed
Dec. 2026MBA completion
Selected projects
Selected case studies
Professional and academic work, with the business context, approach, and results presented for each project.
Professional work · Completed
From 6 of 60 carts to 58 of 60
An audit found only 6 of 60 carts accounted for. The fix was an ID-based checkout process, written procedures, staff training, and a charge for unreturned items. Twelve months later, 58 of 60 were accounted for.
Read case studyAcademic analysis · Power BI
Turning messy sales data into decisions
Four stores, inconsistent exports, one incomplete month. Cleaned in Power Query, then reported at executive level to name a leading category and the weakest location.
Read case studyProfessional work · Documentation
Standardizing event budgets and supply requests
An SOP for resident assistants using Excel within OneDrive established a common process for event budgets and consistent supply-list submissions.
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Project index
01
Professional
Equipment accountability and checkout controls
An audit found only 6 of 60 carts accounted for. The fix was an ID-based checkout process, written procedures, staff training, and a charge for unreturned items. Twelve months later, 58 of 60 were accounted for.
02Academic
Four-store sales performance analysis
A Power BI analysis of four stores built from raw exports: cleaned in Power Query, reported at executive level, and used to name a leading category and the strongest and weakest locations.
03Academic
Regional sales and profitability analysis
A Tableau dashboard built for a VP of Sales: five calculated fields, parameter-driven targets, and state filters that expose locations selling hard while earning little.
04Professional
Database-to-report workflow
A repeatable method for moving database records into a maintained spreadsheet and a clear recurring report, with defined ownership instead of one-off exports.
05Professional
Operational procedures and event budgeting
Operating procedures for shared spaces and staff workflows, including an Excel and OneDrive SOP that standardized event budgets and supply-list submissions.
Capabilities
Areas of practice
Business analysis and process improvement
Examining workflows, gathering requirements, identifying constraints, and recommending practical changes.
Reporting and data visualization
Using Excel, Power BI, SQL, and recurring reports to monitor performance and support decisions.
Automation and change implementation
Building workflows with n8n and LLM-assisted drafting, then writing the procedures and training that make them stick.
About
Thomas Kanaley
I coordinate operational work, develop reporting systems, and implement process improvements supported by clear documentation and analysis.
Kanaley Projects presents work from professional operations, graduate study, and independent projects. I am an MBA candidate completing my degree in December 2026, with a focus on business analyst and project analyst roles in the Atlanta area.
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