Summary
Dan Welsh is a Data Architect with nine years of experience building analytics, ETL, and visualization solutions across public sector and insurance environments. He combines a Python/SQL/Tableau toolset with strong data modeling and BI platform experience to turn federal and state datasets into policy-ready insights. Formerly a Higher Education Data and Policy Specialist for the Pennsylvania Department of Education, he translated enrollment, workforce, and equity data into actionable recommendations for policymakers and coordinated metrics with the Governor’s office. Dan has led BI architecture and governance work, implementing MS SQL Server reporting and analysis stacks and creating tooling to monitor BI performance and metadata. Based in Harrisburg, he focuses on aligning education data to workforce outcomes and often digs into classroom shortage and diversity analyses that reveal regional inequities not obvious from headline metrics.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
B.S., Information Sciences and Technology, B.S., Information Sciences and Technology at Penn State University