Alan Ward

Alan Ward is a Senior Marketing Data Analyst at Ascent Funding, where responsibilities include developing predictive disbursement models, optimizing marketing data analysis processes, and automating data extraction using SQL and Python. Prior experience includes working as a Data Consultant at Behavioral Health Outcomes Data Services, where Alan upgraded staff skills and automated data analysis tasks, and as a Program Analyst at Victor Community Support Services, focusing on client outcome analysis and reporting efficiency improvements. Alan's academic background includes a Ph.D. in Political Science from UC San Diego, a Master’s Degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago, and a Bachelor’s Degree from McGill University. Throughout a diverse career, Alan has demonstrated expertise in data analysis, automation, and educational methodologies.