Shawn Woodley
About Shawn Woodley
Shawn Woodley is the Lead Analyst at Cision in Chicago, Illinois, with a diverse background in data analysis, research, and communications across various industries and locations.
Title and Current Role at Cision
Shawn Woodley currently holds the position of Lead Analyst at Cision, located in Chicago, Illinois, United States. He has been with the company since 2015, initially joining as an Analyst before receiving a promotion to Lead Analyst. His tenure includes significant contributions to various analytical initiatives within the company.
Previous Roles in Data Science and Analytics
Shawn Woodley has extensive experience in data science and analytics. He worked as a Data Science Fellow at the Solar Energy Industries Association in 2016, focusing on energy industry analytics. Prior to that, he served as a Data Analyst at Vermont Energy Investment Corporation from 2013 to 2015, contributing to energy efficiency projects. Additionally, he gained international experience as a Data Analyst at Accenture in Dublin, Ireland.
Educational Background
Shawn Woodley attended Rutgers University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration, completing his studies in 2006. He furthered his education at American University, obtaining a Master of Arts from 2011 to 2013. His academic background provided a solid foundation for his career in data analysis and research.
Experience in Communications and Research
Before focusing on data analytics, Shawn Woodley held roles in communications and research. He worked as a Communications Specialist at The Stimson Center from 2009 to 2011, where he was involved in strategic communications. Additionally, he served as an Editorial Assistant at Diplomatic Courier, contributing to editorial content and publication processes. In 2012, he gained experience in economic research as a Researcher in Transitional Economics at The Strategic Research Center.
International Experience with Interac
Shawn Woodley has significant international experience from his tenure with Interac in Japan. From 2007 to 2008, he worked as an English Language Teacher, later transitioning to the role of International Recruitment Coordinator from 2008 to 2014. These positions allowed him to develop skills in recruitment and education in an international context.