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