Samuel Schutt
Senior Data Scientist - CFO Office of Decision Analytics @U.S. Department Of Homeland Security
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WORK HISTORY
Senior Data Scientist - CFO Office of Decision Analytics @U.S. Department Of Homeland Security
Washington, DC, US
As a Data Scientist and Management Analyst at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, I specialize in integrating operational and financial data to model financiadevelop executive dashboards that enhance decision-making at both the executive and Congressional levels. By synthesizing complex datasets, I provide insights that directly support appropriations planning, budget execution, and strategic financial oversight.Leading a team of contractors, I have successfully designed and implemented process automations that have collectively saved approximately 1,500 hours of manual work. These efficiencies have improved data accuracy, streamlined reporting workflows, and enhanced the accessibility of critical financial information for senior leadership. My expertise in data analytics and process improvement enables me to drive informed decision-making while optimizing resource allocation.Beyond my primary responsibilities, I have proactively developed a prototype for a human resources training dashboard, allowing employees to track their completed trainings and identify opportunities for professional development. Additionally, I support a significant volume of ad hoc reporting requested by the Budget Director and CFO, ensuring that leadership has timely, data-driven insights to inform policy and financial decisions.My role requires a strong blend of analytical skills, automation expertise, and stakeholder collaboration to translate complex financial data into actionable intelligence. Through my contributions, I continue to enhance operational efficiency and financial transparency within the organization.Developed, tracked and reported KPIs to senior and executive level leadership on the financial operations goals on the agency budget of $4+ billion dollars annually.Engineered and Managed the Office of Decision Analytics PowerApps and Databricks instances using standard software development techniques for version control and development practices.
EDUCATION
University of Iowa
Bachelor's degree
The George Washington University
Master's degree
University of Iowa
Bachelor's degree
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Master's degree
SKILLS
ABOUT SAMUEL SCHUTT
As a data scientist and consultant with experience in diverse industries, I am committed…
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