Josh Spiegel
Jeannette,PA
Summary
Versatile and results-driven, I leveraged advanced analytics at the Pennsylvania State University and University of Pittsburgh to enhance team strategies, earning team captain and 4 year starter. At Westmoreland County Housing Authority, I optimized procurement processes, demonstrating exceptional project management and problem-solving skills. Proven ability to lead and adapt in dynamic settings, I excel in collaborative environments, driving efficiency and innovation.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Director of Procurement
Westmoreland County Housing Authority
10.2024 - 01.2025
- Managed billing and purchasing for equipment and materials required across multiple buildings
- Evaluated competitive proposals in accordance with WCHA procurement policies to ensure cost efficiency
- Maintained strong communication with vendors and contractors, ensuring timely delivery of services and materials
- Analyzed energy production and identified cost-saving opportunities for various buildings under the authority’s jurisdiction
Fall Internship
Penn State Golf Courses
University Park, PA
08.2022 - 11.2022
- Assisted in organizing and managing golf and special events, enhancing attention to detail and time management
- Supported budget analysis and employee scheduling under the guidance of the General Manager
- Strengthened leadership and communication skills through collaborative project execution in a fast-paced environment
Division 1 Student-Athlete – Baseball
Oklahoma State University, Penn State University, University of Pittsburgh
08.2018 - 05.2024
- Data Analysis & Strategy: Utilized advanced analytics to create detailed scouting reports, evaluating opposing teams' strengths and weaknesses
- Applied data-driven insights to inform team strategy and individual performance improvements
- Leadership & Data Communication: Communicated complex performance data and game analysis to teammates and coaches, translating technical metrics into actionable insights to improve team performance
- Game Strategy Optimization: Collaborated with coaching staff to incorporate statistical models into game preparation, using performance data to predict outcomes and adjust tactics
- Efficiency and Productivity: Leveraged data to track personal and team progress over seasons, identifying trends and areas for improvement in both offensive and defensive metrics
- Honored with Academic All-Big 12, Academic All-Big Ten, and All-ACC Academic Team distinctions
Professional Baseball Player
State College Spikes
State College, PA
06.2024 - Current
- Company Overview: MLB Draft League
- Competed at a professional level, continued analytical trends with more in depth data on hitters and what tendencies pitchers had in the way they threw to individuals
- MLB Draft League
Maintenance Intern
Westmoreland County Housing Authority
05.2020 - 08.2020
- Supported the maintenance team with repairs, troubleshooting, and the resolution of tenant issues
- Developed strong communication skills through regular interactions with tenants and building supervisors
- Enhanced problem-solving abilities by contributing to the resolution of maintenance issues within a team
Education
Bachelor of Science - Recreation, Park, & Tourism Management
The Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA08.2023
Graduate Certificate - Business Management Functions
The Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PAGraduate Certificate - National Preparedness & Homeland Security
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA06.2024
Skills
- Project Management: Ability to develop and maintain project schedules; experienced with MS Project and time management
- Organization: Highly detail-oriented with a proven ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively
- Problem solving: Strong analytical skills, with a focus on identifying issues and implementing solutions to optimize outcomes
- Collaboration: Adept at working with cross-functional teams, including engineers, technicians, and project managers
- Adaptability: Ability to work independently or as part of a team, balancing diverse responsibilities in dynamic environments
Additional Information
Team Captain, Academic All-Conference Honors, Student-Athlete Advisor Council Member, Pittsburgh Pirates Miracle League Baseball Coach, Youth Baseball Camp Facilitator
Timeline
Assistant Director of Procurement
Westmoreland County Housing Authority
10.2024 - 01.2025
Professional Baseball Player
State College Spikes
06.2024 - Current
Fall Internship
Penn State Golf Courses
08.2022 - 11.2022
Maintenance Intern
Westmoreland County Housing Authority
05.2020 - 08.2020
Division 1 Student-Athlete – Baseball
Oklahoma State University, Penn State University, University of Pittsburgh
08.2018 - 05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Recreation, Park, & Tourism Management
The Pennsylvania State University
Graduate Certificate - Business Management Functions
The Pennsylvania State University
Graduate Certificate - National Preparedness & Homeland Security
University of Pittsburgh
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