I am a data-driven analyst with experience turning raw data into actionable insights across education and grant-funded programs. I translate complex datasets into clear narratives for stakeholders, using SQL, Python, Excel, Tableau and Power BI to track KPIs and inform decisions. I have supported multi-million grant planning through financial modelling and impact analysis, and I enjoy cross-functional collaboration to drive strategic action. I’m comfortable presenting findings to leadership and building data visualizations that drive program efficiency and student outcomes.

Michael Manning

I am a data-driven analyst with experience turning raw data into actionable insights across education and grant-funded programs. I translate complex datasets into clear narratives for stakeholders, using SQL, Python, Excel, Tableau and Power BI to track KPIs and inform decisions. I have supported multi-million grant planning through financial modelling and impact analysis, and I enjoy cross-functional collaboration to drive strategic action. I’m comfortable presenting findings to leadership and building data visualizations that drive program efficiency and student outcomes.

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I am a data-driven analyst with experience turning raw data into actionable insights across education and grant-funded programs. I translate complex datasets into clear narratives for stakeholders, using SQL, Python, Excel, Tableau and Power BI to track KPIs and inform decisions.

I have supported multi-million grant planning through financial modelling and impact analysis, and I enjoy cross-functional collaboration to drive strategic action. I’m comfortable presenting findings to leadership and building data visualizations that drive program efficiency and student outcomes.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert

Work Experience

Grant Participant at Maricopa Community Colleges
December 31, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Analyzed degree, GPA and financial-need data to inform scholarship allocation and funding priorities. Built budget models for a £4M+ ($5M) grant across five years, ensuring 60% allocation directly supported students. Produced statistical and narrative reports for the Principal Investigator and grant writer to support funding proposals. Consolidated data from three colleges and four departments to measure student need and programme reach. Ensured data accuracy, confidentiality and alignment with grant compliance requirements.
Full-Time Faculty at Maricopa Community Colleges
May 31, 2025 - May 31, 2025
Collected and analysed student achievement data to identify performance trends and guide academic planning. Partnered with faculty and leadership to align courses with institutional goals and transfer standards. Participated in cross-institution committee (CSC IC) with ASU to ensure curriculum relevance and compliance. Used Excel for grading analytics and to monitor student outcomes across multiple cohorts. Mentored students and facilitated peer collaboration by pairing high-achieving students with those needing support.
Faculty Associate at Arizona State University
December 31, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Managed grading data and supported accurate record-keeping for large student groups. Assisted academic teams by identifying performance trends and reporting insights to teaching staff.

Education

MSc - High-Performance Computing at Trinity College Dublin
January 11, 2030 - November 9, 2025
BS at Arizona State University
January 11, 2030 - November 9, 2025
BA at Arizona State University
January 11, 2030 - November 9, 2025
BS Mathematics at Arizona State University
January 11, 2030 - November 9, 2025

Qualifications

Scientific Computing with Python
January 1, 2025 - November 9, 2025
Python for Data Analysis (pandas)
January 1, 2025 - November 9, 2025
Getting Started with Tableau
January 1, 2025 - November 9, 2025
From Excel to Power BI
January 1, 2025 - November 9, 2025

Industry Experience

Education, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services