David Mitchell, Phd Email & Phone Number

Kansas City, Mo, Us

Research and data analysis in support of a Federal Government client. Responsible for data collection, analysis, and briefings to OCPO. Lead data analyst for contract transitions as part of agency reorganization. Conduct routine reviews to ensure that agency policies align with current laws and regulations.

Remote

Researched and evaluated Cisco’s global and domestic corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs as a member of Cisco Corporate Affairs Insights & Impact team. Co-led social impact evaluation and assurance of humanitarian NGO partners funded by the Cisco Foundation; internally audited the Foundation’s grantees to verify social impact claims and worked with third party auditing firm PwC on external assurance and validation of NGO program impact. Managed all facets of Cisco’s Digital Readiness Index (DRI), to include data collection, analysis, and communication of results to internal and external stakeholders. DRI is a global holistic statistical model that measures seven unique components, from basic needs to technology infrastructure. Also responsible for subnational level models in the US, Australia, and Canada.

Manhattan, Kansas, United States

Conducted research within the Department of Political Science, working directly for Professor Emizet Kisangani and Professor Jeffrey Pickering, while serving as teaching assistant to Professor Kisangani for political science courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.Collected extensive data, and performed statistical analyses, literature reviews, and co-authored articles and book chapters for publication in academic outlets.

Centreville, Virginia, United States

Directed the Congressional Program for this independent polling organization.Coordinated and collaborated directly with members of the US House of Representatives regarding strategies for public policy survey design, data collection, and data analysis.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Consulted regarding a computer-facilitated resource allocation simulation program (SENSE) developed by the Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA), focused on negotiations and decision-making challenges within national and international post-conflict environments. Trained and mentored personnel participating in simulation exercise, including uniformed and civilian staff from the Department of Defense (DoD), Department of State (DoS), United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), and the United Nations (UN).Collaborated with IDA personnel to expand SENSE capabilities to address challenges directly relevant to Afghanistan.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Security Studies

Dissertation: NGO Insecurity in High-Risk Conflict Zones: The Politicization of Aid and its Impact on "Humanitarian Space"

Master Of Science - Ms, Public Policy: Peace Operations

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Communication