Paul Witt Email & Phone Number

Washington D.C. Metro Area

* Manage a team of five data analysts. Team is responsible for providing data analysis and authoritative subject matter expertise on data issues for high profile national programs and ancillary data support for litigation matters. *Conduct quantitative research on a variety of topics related to fraud reporting. Build regression models, apply algorithms to.

* Led python tutorials on data science topics - Machine Learning, Mongo DB etc. * Helped students work through python labs on pandas, software engineering, databases, etc. * Assisted students with data science capstone projects.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Used python (numpy, pandas, seaborn, scikit learn) to analyze large data-sets and build agile data solutions. Analysis supported a variety of functions related to the organization's mission.
• Served as the lead business owner for enterprise business intelligence application (QlikView).
• Worked on high-profile data assignments with office directors and Senior Executives across the agency
• Supported survey research by developing methods for data extraction, drawing random samples, and identifying strata as appropriate.
• Ran ad-hoc system wide SQL data sweeps on large data tables.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Provided data analysis for a variety of functions including legislative initiatives, media requests, and Agency communications.
• Performed SQL queries on large data-sets (up to 40 million rows). Queries were used to verify Agency reports, perform system wide sweeps, aggregate fund balances, and examine participant characteristics, among others.
• Provided critical support for development of an enterprise business intelligence application (QlikView).
• Served as a SharePoint 2013 site administrator -- used SharePoint Lists to streamline processes, including CSRS forfeiture processing.
• Worked with Agency Technical Services(ATS), Payroll Offices, and other entities involved in operations on data collection and data quality issues.

Philadelphia, PA

• Served as the regional point of contact on grants performance for the Workforce Investment Act and Wagner Peyser Act. Worked to improve the information available to decision makers on general economic conditions.
• Designed databases with MS Access and SQL Server that managed expenditures and program data for a six state region. Databases featured normalized tables and SQL statements with complex joins and mathematical functions..

Philadelphia, PA

• Provided oversight and support for Workforce Investment Act (WIA) and Unemployment Insurance (UI) programs. Served as the Federal Project Officer for UI Supplemental Budget Requests (SBRs) on automation acquisition.

Detroit, MI

• Researched a wide range of public policy issues, legislation, and best practices for the President and CEO.
• Played an integral role in a multimillion dollar private sector youth employment campaign and program.
• Designed an MS Access database that tracked 100 million in grants, donations, correspondence, funding prospects and program data.
• Wrote concept papers, grant proposals, Congressional correspondence and communications materials in support of the organization's mission.
• Managed the organization’s website and social media accounts.

• Awarded competitive stipend to study and research Canadian-American relations.
• Taught undergraduate tutorials on various international relations areas. Topics were drawn from the works of Hobbes, Morgenthau, Waltz, Allison, and many other leading IR scholars and thinkers.
• Graded hundreds of undergraduate term papers for content and grammar.

• Conducted research on American political issues for the preparation of a manuscript. Research topics included, Electoral Realignment, Voting Patterns, The Federalist Papers, American Secession Movements, and others.

Certificate, Data Science

As, Information Sciences And Technology (Ist)

College of Information Sciences and Technology

Master Of Public Policy (Mpp)

Degree Awarded With High Distinction

Master Of Arts, Political Science

International Relations Concentration

Double Major: Ba, Political Science & History

Activities and Societies: Omicron Delta KappaMinor: International Relations