Paul Shortman
About Paul Shortman
Paul Shortman is a Data Analytics Analyst Associate at American Electric Power, where he has worked since 2019. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Data Analytics from The Ohio State University and has experience in predictive modeling and optimizing business functions for utility companies.
Work at American Electric Power
Paul Shortman has been employed at American Electric Power as a Data Analytics Analyst Associate since 2019. In this role, he focuses on optimizing business functions for the electric utility company through data analysis. His work includes constructing predictive models using Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) meter data to address grid failures and power outages. Prior to his current position, he completed a four-month internship at the same company in 2019.
Education and Expertise
Paul Shortman holds two Bachelor of Science degrees from The Ohio State University, one in Data Analytics and another in Sports Industry, both completed between 2015 and 2019. He also studied Chemical Engineering at the University of Cincinnati for one year from 2014 to 2015. His educational background provides him with a strong foundation in data analytics and a comprehensive understanding of the power grid and utility services.
Background in Data Analytics
Before joining American Electric Power, Paul Shortman gained experience in data analytics through various roles. He worked as a Project Member at BMW Financial Services in 2018 and at Lane Bryant in 2017, both for four months. Additionally, he worked in Facilities Operations at The Ohio State University from 2016 to 2019, where he further developed his analytical skills.
Professional Experience
Paul Shortman's professional experience includes significant roles in data analytics across multiple organizations. His work at American Electric Power involves addressing grid failures and optimizing operations through data-driven insights. His previous positions at BMW Financial Services and Lane Bryant involved project-based analytics, contributing to his overall expertise in the field.