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Will Noel

Canberra,ACT

Summary

Enthusiastic and analytical data analyst with 6 years’ experience working as a data analyst/scientist in government and the private sector. I am seeking the opportunity to apply my strong technical knowledge and skills to provide innovative solutions to issues, tasks and applications.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Data Analyst (Contractor)

PricewaterhouseCoopers
Canberra, ACT
09.2022 - Current
  • Created data visualisations using Microsoft Power BI for clients in the Department of Defence Maritime Domain Support Office Business Analytics Cell.
  • Cleansed, wrangled and integrated data from various sources using SQL and VBA.
  • Interacted with non-technical stakeholders to deliver analyses and answer questions on deliverables.
  • Worked with internal teams to understand business needs and changing strategies.

APS 6 Data Analyst (Fraud Detection)

ATO
Canberra, ACT
10.2020 - 09.2022
  • Developed data driven solutions to detect potential internal fraud, corruption or serious misconduct concerns at the ATO.
  • Responded to data requests from a range of stakeholders.
  • Designed and developed solutions to automate detection processes through scripting and data analytics technologies such as SQL, Python and R.
  • Managed a team of data analysts to deliver innovative fraud detection projects.

APS 5 Data Scientist

ATO
Canberra, ACT
03.2019 - 10.2020
  • Developed predictive models in Python and R using machine learning to identify suspicious work related expenses claims.
  • Created data visualisations using R Shiny of taxpayer work related expense claims
  • Analysed share transaction data using Apache Hadoop and PySpark to identify taxpayers who may be under-reporting their tax obligations.
  • Designed models, algorithms and visualizations to distill insights from huge volumes of data.
  • Worked alongside team members and leaders to identify analytical requirements and collect information to meet customer and project demands.

APS 4 Data Scientist

ATO
Canberra, ACT
02.2018 - 09.2019
  • Used R Shiny and network analysis to develop a web-based dashboard allowing users to visualize the tax evasion networks outlined in the Paradise Papers.
  • Worked on automating the processing of unmatched superannuation forms using SQL and Teradata Data Warehouse.
  • Investigated the income and tax returns of Australian company directors.
  • Managed two ATO graduates.

Data Science Graduate

ATO
Canberra, ACT
02.2017 - 02.2018
  • Developed a web-based dashboard to show time series modelling of BAS lodgment patterns
  • Worked with the offshore tax evasion team to develop an address matching algorithm to identify Australian taxpayers mentioned in the Panama and Paradise Papers.
  • Cleaned and manipulated raw data.
  • Tested, validated and reformulated models to foster accurate prediction of outcomes.

Analyst

FEI OIL AND GAS
Canberra, ACT
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Analysed rock samples for clients in the oil and gas industry
  • Developed visualizations to communicate research findings to clients
  • Participated in regular meetings with management to assess and address issues and identify and implement improvements.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Petroleum

UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES
01.2014

Bachelor of Economics -

UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA
01.2009

Skills

  • SQL
  • Python
  • R
  • Power BI
  • R Shiny
  • SQL Server
  • Teradata Data Warehouse
  • Data Visualisation
  • Data Analysis
  • Agile Methodology

References

REFEREES Available on request

Timeline

Data Analyst (Contractor)

PricewaterhouseCoopers
09.2022 - Current

APS 6 Data Analyst (Fraud Detection)

ATO
10.2020 - 09.2022

APS 5 Data Scientist

ATO
03.2019 - 10.2020

APS 4 Data Scientist

ATO
02.2018 - 09.2019

Data Science Graduate

ATO
02.2017 - 02.2018

Analyst

FEI OIL AND GAS
01.2015 - 01.2016

Bachelor of Engineering - Petroleum

UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES

Bachelor of Economics -

UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA
Will Noel