Experienced in providing data-driven and goal-directed insights. Observant, detail-oriented, and highly trainable. Team player with effective oral and written communication skills.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Data Analyst/Project Specialist V
Peak Performers/HHSC Office of Disability Services
08.2022 - 11.2024
Project Planning & Implementation: Assisted in planning, coordination, and execution of research projects, with a focus on supporting the Money Follows the Person Demonstration (MFPD) and Community Attendant Workforce Development Plan.
Conducted Research & Analysis: Summarized research publications to identify trends, issues, and initiatives within the Direct Service Workforce (DSW).
Data Analysis and Insights: Performed data collection, cleaning, analysis, and visualization of data from workforce survey, providing actionable insights and recommendations for workforce development.
Platform Development Collaboration: Collaborated with developers and leadership to design and launch an online job-matching platform for direct service workers and employers.
Data Analyst, Contractor
Health and Human Services Commission Facilities Enforcement
04.2022 - 06.2022
Data cleaning and transformation: fixed or removed incorrect, incorrectly formatted, duplicate, or incomplete data from raw data and spreadsheets (Excel)
Data compiling: combined raw data and multiple spreadsheets with various formats into one master Excel spreadsheet ready to import into Access
Contact: Derek Jakovich / Sue Anderson-Mills
Licensed Specialist in School Psychology
Leander ISD
08.2007 - 06.2017
Administered, scored, and interpreted psycho-educational and psychological assessments of students
Wrote full individual reports with recommendations
Provided direct individual and group counseling for students
Consulted with campuses and parents to provide behavior support and crisis management
Supported staff with data collection and evaluating the data to determine the effectiveness of interventions
Education
Post Graduate Program in Data Science and Business Analytics - Certificate
University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX
01.2022
M.A. - School Psychology
Texas State University
San Marcos, TX
05.2004
B.A. - Psychology and English
Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, IL
05.1997
Skills
Research
Software Testing
Databases
Business Statistics
Data Processing
Data Visualization
Machine Learning
Office
Word
Excel
Access
Python
Oracle
SQL
Timeline
Data Analyst/Project Specialist V
Peak Performers/HHSC Office of Disability Services
08.2022 - 11.2024
Data Analyst, Contractor
Health and Human Services Commission Facilities Enforcement
04.2022 - 06.2022
Licensed Specialist in School Psychology
Leander ISD
08.2007 - 06.2017
Post Graduate Program in Data Science and Business Analytics - Certificate
University of Texas at Austin
M.A. - School Psychology
Texas State University
B.A. - Psychology and English
Lake Forest College
Awards
Hack-A-Throne, 02/01/22, Great Learning (PGP - Data Science and Business Analytics), NBFC Loan Default: Analyzed data of 90,000+ clients and built a predictive model. The objective was to have the highest accuracy.
Phi Beta Kappa, 05/01/97, Lake Forest College
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