THOMAS SHEA
Arlington,VA
Summary
Management analyst (contractor) at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Graduate of American University’s College of the Arts and Science, majoring in Economics. Completed coursework in macroeconomics, microeconomics, statistics, econometrics, world politics, and the Spanish language. Strong work experience in financial analysis, industry research, and policy analysis. Volunteered in Afghan evacuee effort. Trained emergency medical technician.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Management Analyst
Council for Logistics Research
Washington D.C, D.C
03.2023 - Current
- Contractor for the Office of the Chief Medical Officer at CBP
- I have prepared dashboards displaying medical data, compiled notes on strategy exercises, analyzed failure rates for various medical records software, and assist with onboarding new employees
- I also write the main deliverable for the contracting team each month and assemble daily reports for senior leaders.
Political Sales Coordinator
Ampersand
Bethesda, MD
07.2022 - 11.2022
- Assisted the account executive in placing political advertisements on cable networks
- Leveraged and analyzed ratings data to ensure the best outcome for clients
- Oversaw order information to comply with client’s budget and advertising strategy.
Service Agent
Guidehouse
Arlington, VA
03.2021 - 09.2021
- Assisted lenders in navigating the rules and regulations of the Paycheck Protection Program outlined by the Small Business Administration
- Provided guidance to borrowers looking to maximize their loan amount to ensure continued operations of their business during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Junior Analyst
FRANdata
Arlington, VA
01.2019 - 08.2019
- Conducted due diligence on franchise companies on behalf of lenders and investors
- Assessed strength and viability of these franchises through financial statement analysis, analysis of comparable brands, and industry research
- My work enabled clients to make wise investment decisions.
Research Intern
The International Economic Development Council
Washington D.C
08.2018 - 12.2018
- Researched and analyzed economic development trends in the United States
- Wrote briefs for policymakers at the local and state level
- Assisted senior staff with consulting projects on behalf of regional economic development agencies
- Completed SWOT analysis on proposed economic development projects.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Economics -
American University
05.2020
Skills
- Excellent communication skills in written, oral, and presentation media
- Proficient in data visualization software (ARC GIS)
- STATA/SPSS/VBA
- Highly skilled in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
- Customer-service oriented, with great interpersonal skills
- Strong team member
- Very organized and a quick, enthusiastic learner
- Currently working towards an online data science certificate offered through IBM
- Trend Analysis
- Policy Analysis
- Analytical Thinking
Volunteer Experience
- Afghan Evacuation Effort, 08/2021, 09/2021, During the U.S. withdrawal of troops, assisted a Washington, DC-based journalist and a non-profit consultant in activity to evacuate Afghan interpreters (and their families) who worked with Western media companies. Collected passport and other personal data of more than 300 Afghan citizens and formatted the data in accordance with State Department guidelines. The list was used to match refugees with various non-profit efforts to get them out of Afghanistan and to safety in other countries.
- Home Repair, Shenandoah County, VA, 2015, Participated in volunteer program sponsored by St. Ann’s Catholic Church to repair low income homes in rural Virginia. Work included simple roofing and gutter repairs.
- Polling Station Volunteer, Arlington County, VA, 2012, Volunteered at Arlington County polling station during national election.
Extracurricular Activities
EMT- Basic certification, 2018 Professional Chair of Delta Phi Epsilon, American University’s Foreign Service Fraternity; organized and moderated events with professional guest speakers, 2015-17 Lifeguard Tennis player and avid traveler
Timeline
Management Analyst
Council for Logistics Research
03.2023 - Current
Political Sales Coordinator
Ampersand
07.2022 - 11.2022
Service Agent
Guidehouse
03.2021 - 09.2021
Junior Analyst
FRANdata
01.2019 - 08.2019
Research Intern
The International Economic Development Council
08.2018 - 12.2018
Bachelor of Arts in Economics -
American University
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