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Kalifa Shabazz

Measurement · Analytics · AI · Growth

Measurement Architecture · Data Instrumentation · Growth Systems

I architect trusted measurement and AI-enabled analytics systems that connect Product, Marketing, Engineering, and Data across instrumentation, attribution, conversion, and revenue.

Data Instrumentation · Event Governance · Growth Measurement · Attribution · Data Quality & Observability · AI-Enabled Analytics

95%

reduction in GA4 data discrepancies through measurement QA and validation

60 → 5 min

analytics validation workflow reduced through automation

+40%

improvement in reporting and visualization efficiency

18+

brands and organizations supported across enterprise, agency, and DTC

Enterprise Experience

Measurement architecture, instrumentation governance, and performance work at scale.

Live Nation Entertainment

Enterprise Measurement Architecture, Instrumentation Governance & AI-Enabled Analytics

Enterprise measurement work across event architecture, data instrumentation, GA4/GTM governance, BigQuery and Databricks validation, analytics QA, attribution troubleshooting, and governed MCP-enabled workflows.

Honeywell

Digital Analytics, Experimentation & Performance Measurement

Web analytics, GA/GTM implementation, campaign measurement, KPI development, dashboarding, A/B testing, and conversion optimization across corporate digital properties.

Strategic Education Inc.

Marketing Analytics & Digital Performance

Marketing analytics across Adobe Analytics, Power BI, SEM, SEO, branded content, attribution, funnel analysis, and executive reporting.

Selected Work

What I have built, fixed, and grown.

Case studies across data instrumentation, measurement governance, attribution, ecommerce, paid acquisition, analytics infrastructure, AI-enabled operations, and growth.

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AI-Enabled Analytics Operations

AI-Enabled Analytics Operations

Built reusable AI Skills and MCP-connected workflows to standardize analytics querying, QA, investigation, and operational knowledge across enterprise analytics work.

Reusable AI workflows for governed querying and analytics QA

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Measurement Architecture

Conversion Tracking Repair

Rebuilt a fragmented conversion measurement system so analytics, CRM, and paid media platforms could be used for confident optimization.

20 to 50% improvement in reported conversion accuracy

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Analytics Platform & Reporting

LiquidPower Measurement System

Built reusable analytics reporting and measurement documentation across two web properties for a Berkshire Hathaway subsidiary.

Reusable reporting and QA across 2 web properties

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Attribution & Funnel Analytics

Yippee TV Full-Funnel Analytics

Unified traffic, trial starts, subscriptions, revenue, and attribution into one reporting system for a subscription streaming platform.

Full funnel revenue visibility across the subscription lifecycle

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Ecommerce Data & Growth Infrastructure

ORIMI Growth Infrastructure

Fixed Google Merchant Center product eligibility and connected analytics, ecommerce, paid media, and growth planning for a luxury fine jewelry brand.

171 of 171 product variants approved for Google Shopping

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Performance Marketing & Growth Analytics

Kali Luxe

Built a full funnel DTC operating system spanning positioning, paid acquisition, creative testing, attribution, lifecycle, and conversion analysis.

2.18x first profitable ROAS

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Digital Growth Infrastructure

Shabazz Seafood

Built the website, analytics, paid media, content, and event growth foundation for a local food business that was later featured on Netflix's Fresh, Fried & Crispy.

From no digital footprint to Netflix's Fresh, Fried & Crispy

What I Solve

The measurement and growth problems I can help a team solve.

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Untrusted Measurement Systems

I trace data quality and attribution discrepancies across analytics, ad platforms, CRM systems, Shopify, and reporting to restore governed, decision-ready measurement.

02

Growth Spend Without Reliable Attribution

I connect verified conversion signals, customer behavior, attribution, and revenue so teams can evaluate paid media performance against trustworthy growth measurement.

03

Fragmented Instrumentation & Growth Systems

I connect acquisition, event instrumentation, analytics, funnel performance, lifecycle, and reporting into one governed growth measurement system.

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Manual Analytics Operations

I build reusable AI Skills, MCP integrations, and governed workflows that reduce repetitive QA, investigation, reporting, and documentation work.

Expertise

Capabilities first. Tools second.

Measurement Architecture & Instrumentation

Foundation
  • Measurement architecture, event taxonomy, and instrumentation governance
  • GA4/GTM governance, conversion instrumentation, and analytics QA
  • Attribution, incrementality-ready measurement, and funnel analysis
  • Data quality, measurement observability, and metric definitions
  • Privacy-forward measurement and cross-platform reconciliation

Growth Measurement & Performance Marketing

Acquisition
  • Meta Ads and Google Ads strategy
  • Creative testing systems
  • Paid acquisition optimization
  • Verified conversion signals and measurement-led budget decisions
  • Paid media effectiveness, attribution, and revenue analysis

Growth Systems

Full Funnel
  • Funnel strategy and CRO
  • Shopify funnel analysis
  • Offer architecture
  • Lifecycle email and SMS
  • Retention, experimentation, and revenue visibility

AI & Analytics Automation

Technical Multiplier
  • Reusable AI Skills and standardized analytics workflows
  • MCP integrations and agentic workflows
  • Governed analytics querying and AI-assisted QA
  • BigQuery, Databricks, SQL, Dataform, and GCP
  • IAM, OAuth, PAT-based access, and workflow automation

Data Quality, Governance & Observability

Enterprise measurement standards, analytics QA, event and metric definitions, access controls, privacy-forward analytics, automated validation, and cross-platform reconciliation.

AI & Analytics Automation

Reusable AI Skills, MCP integrations, governed analytics querying, QA automation, and LLM-enabled operational workflows designed to reduce repetitive analyst work and improve self-service.

Claude Enterprise · Claude Code · Databricks Genie · GCP · OAuth · agentic workflows

What I'm Building Now

AI on top of trusted analytics infrastructure.

I'm exploring how AI can make trusted analytics easier to access, validate, and use across teams without replacing the governance underneath it. Current work includes reusable AI Skills, MCP integrations, governed querying, analytics QA automation, and workflows that move teams from business questions to reliable answers faster.

About

The measurement system connecting Product, Marketing, Engineering, and growth.

I work across measurement architecture, data instrumentation, analytics platforms, growth measurement, performance marketing, and AI-enabled operations. My job is to make the signal trustworthy, govern the measurement layer, connect the systems, and turn the result into better decisions.

My experience spans enterprise organizations, ecommerce brands, subscription businesses, and growth-stage companies, partnering across Product, Marketing, Engineering, and Data from instrumentation design and implementation through validation, attribution, and optimization.

Technology Stack

Tools I use to build the system.

Analytics Platforms & Instrumentation

GA4 · Adobe Analytics · GTM · Event Taxonomy · Looker Studio

Data, Quality & Observability

BigQuery · Databricks · SQL · Dataform · Validation Workflows

Cloud & Governance

GCP · IAM · OneTrust

Performance Marketing & Ecommerce

Meta Ads · Meta Pixel · CAPI · Google Ads · Shopify

AI & Automation

Claude Enterprise · Claude Code · MCP · AI Skills · Databricks Genie · ChatGPT · Copilot · agentic workflows

Education & Credentials

Technical depth backed by multidisciplinary training.

Education

The University of Texas at Austin

Post Graduate Program Certificate · Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning · 2025

Emory University

Master of Science · Genetics & Molecular Biology · 2020

Barry University

Master of Science · Biomedical Science · 2017

Howard University

Bachelor of Science · Biology · 2015

Selected Certifications

CompTIA Security+
Splunk Core Certified User
Google Analytics 4
BrightEdge SEO
Microsoft Office Specialist: Excel Associate

Contact

Need trusted instrumentation, better growth measurement, or AI-enabled analytics workflows?

For roles, consulting work, or conversations about building governed measurement systems that connect product behavior, marketing performance, and data to business outcomes.