Daron Holman

Experience

1. Senior Data Analyst (Technical Research Analyst)

   Mdrc

   Oct 2017 — Present · New York, NY, US

   Estimate the impact of a microfinance program targeting low-income Hispanic women through data transformation, merging, analysis, and significance testing using SAS, SQL, R, and Excel Analyze how welfare participation changes through time and when targeted interventions could have the most benefit by performing a funnel analysis in R that modeled when welfare participants were most likely to exit the program Write technical memos and document code to verify technical procedures, quantitative analysis, and data reporting are up to federal standards and for internal quality assurance Manage the publication of three microfinance research reports by coordinating tasks, deadlines, and communications across the analytics and editorial teams and designing tables and exhibits for effective storytelling Create structured guides for stakeholders to strategize methods, approaches, and research feasibility to optimize funding and analytical decisions for public policy research studies Create outcome measures, restructure data files (with up to observations and 150 variables), perform data cleaning operations and various forms of data analysis using SAS, SQL and R to evaluate the impact of social programs and digital interventions. Reduced risk of data disclosure by 4% by implementing mathematical methods and performing hypothesis testing in R to determine the extent that welfare participant confidentiality is improved

Education

• The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

  Bachelor of Science (BS), Mathematics

  2011 — 2015

Skills

• Python
• Event Planning
• Program Evaluation
• Project Management
• Program Management
• Public Speaking
• Microsoft Excel
• Matlab
• Nonprofits
• Statistics
• Microsoft Word
• Mathematics
• Editing
• Databases
• Data Analysis
• Program Development