John-Michael Paraiso

John-Michael Paraiso is a Principal Data Analyst at The Washington Post, with a background in data analysis and engineering across various industries. Previously, as a Senior Data Analyst at Celsius, John-Michael created automated data infrastructure using Python and SQL, and developed critical dashboards for executive decision-making. Earlier experience includes work as a System Engineer with CNA Corporation, where John-Michael provided operational analysis for the FAA, and as a Machine Learning Engineer with Omdena, focusing on predictive modeling to combat malaria. John-Michael's engineering background encompasses roles at The Engineering Groupe, Inc., where design work adhered to regulatory standards. Further foundational experience includes coaching at NOVA Strength & Conditioning and technical support at Apple. Educational credentials include a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from George Mason University, an apprenticeship in Data Science from Thinkful, and an Associate's degree in Business Administration from Northern Virginia Community College.