Jay Spare

Jay Spare currently serves as a Data Analyst for the City of Norfolk, VA since May 2022, following a role as Client Services Manager at ADP from June 2016 to May 2022. Previous experience includes a Data Analyst position at Virginia Tech Continuing & Professional Education, showcasing expertise in data management and analytics. In the U.S. Navy, Jay Spare held several leadership roles, including Executive Leader/Command Master Chief at the Navy Information Operations Center, where responsibilities included advising on policy and managing personnel effectively. Early career experience encompasses information systems security management aboard USS OSCAR AUSTIN and communications roles at the US Joint Forces Command. Educational credentials consist of a Master’s degree in Organizational Leadership from the University of Oklahoma, a Bachelor's in Business Administration from Saint Leo University, and various certifications, including Data Analytics from Virginia Tech and a Python course from Coursera.