Rachael David has over 20 years of experience in data analysis, writing, editing, project management, and customer relations. She currently works as an educational data analyst for Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, where she performs data analytics, utilizes reporting tools to generate reports, and presents findings to customers. Prior experience includes roles as a technical writer, editor, and manager of news bureaus where she wrote articles, managed employees and budgets, and met deadlines. She holds an MBA with a focus on strategic management and a BA in communications.

1. RACHAEL DAVID, MBA
1426 CARLSBAD PLACE,
NEW CASTLE, PA. 16101
724-312-2997
rconwaydavid@comcast.net
ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS
 Educational data analyst for Houghton Mifflin Harcourt since May
2015.
 Excellent data analysis and presentation skills - Excel and PowerPoint.
 Organized. Discreet. Detail oriented and customer focused.
 Excellent problem-solving skills.
 Incorporates multi-media into projects and websites, and utilizes social
media to meet business and marketing goals.
 Creates, plans, and implements operations management initiatives for
all areas including data analytics, logistics, transportation, lean
operations, and manufacturing.
 Managed dozens of employees and supervised remote news bureau
operations for a major metropolitan newspaper.
 More than 20-years’ experience as supervisor, manager, planner,
writer, editor, and researcher.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt May 2015 to Present
Intervention ServicesGroup
Gains Data Analyst
 Performs ISG data analytics based on educational testing results database.
 Utilizes such data reporting tools as PIVOT tables to generate charts,specialized reports, and database
analyses.
 Utilizes Excel, Word, and PowerPoint to create and present customer-facing reports.
 Edits and summarizes complex data to create simple and easy-to-understand reports.
 Manages multiple personal data-reporting schedules.
 Presents data analyses results to school district personnel and administrators.
Valor Services June 2014 to June 2015
Technical Writer
 Created and edited marketing materials.
 Created and edited company templates.
 Compiled client information and prepared and formatted resumes.

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3Play Media February 2014 to June 2014
Contract Editor
 Transcribed and edited video and audio files for closed captioning, educational materials, and business clients.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 2000 to 2010
Beaver County Times 1993 to 1999
Beckley Register-Herald 1990 to 1993
Manager, Editor, and Reporter
 Managed employees and projects, and conducted research.
 Wrote and edited news stories about business, local, state and federal government, education and health issues.
 Developed operating budgets.
 Scheduled staffers and mentored new hires.
 Met daily deadlines in stress-filled environment.
 Dealt with all manner of people including stakeholders, story subjects, advertisers, and management.
 Researched and processed complicated issues into easy-to-understand stories.
 Consistently facilitated numerous projects at once.
Computer Reach January 2010 to March 2011
Director ofDevelopment,Marketing and Public Relations
 Drove efforts to complete project objectives, including project tasks,process documentation, testing, training
and deployments.
 Created business plans and requirements.
 Analyzed logistics, financial and legal data, and prepared corporate fundraising requirements.
 Developed oversight and adherence guidelines for governmental regulation of 501c3s.
 Developed all public relations materials and marketing plans.
 Handled confidential donor information and budgeting data.
University ofPittsburgh’s Graduate School ofPublic Health 2011 and 2012
Lead Writer - Contract
 Organized and initiated school’s updated recruiting brochure project.
 Implemented interviewing and writing tasks.
 Developed time-management plan, followed through with scheduling priorities.
 Delivered to client a comprehensive package per project specifications.
Penn State Beaver Alumni Magazine Project 2012
Lead writer - Contract
 Organized and implemented interview and writing plans.

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EDUCATION
Master ofBusiness Administration, Strategic Management
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
Fall 2014
Bachelor ofArts, Communications
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Edinboro, PA
1990
FUNCTIONAL KNOWLEDGE AND TRAINING
 Data analytics, data management, financial analysis, and supply chain management.
 Operations and strategic management.
 Project management, research, basic accounting, and bookkeeping.
 Communications, writing, editing, and proofreading.
SKILLS
 Microsoft Office Suite – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Microsoft Project.
 QuickBooks Pro, Adobe Photoshop 6.0, and Adobe Illustrator.
 Snagit, Visio, and Cognos.
 Mac OS and Windows.