Claudia Faraday
Zeal Monachorum,UK
Summary
Professional Summary Dynamic Data Science professional with Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate and advanced proficiency in Excel, SQL, Tableau, and Python. With 15 years of teaching experience, I bring a unique ability to translate complex datasets into actionable insights, particularly for global challenges like conflict analysis and policy development. My expertise in statistical analysis and data visualization has driven impactful outcomes, such as optimizing educational strategies and informing evidence-based decisions. Strong critical thinking, honed through years of analyzing international relations, complements my technical skills, enabling me to uncover meaningful patterns in data. Exceptional communication and presentation abilities, developed through delivering data-driven reports to diverse stakeholders, position me to excel in collaborative, fast-paced data science environments, where I aim to create innovative solutions for a more informed world.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Teacher
South Molton Community College
Devon, UK
09.2023 - 04.2025
- Conducted statistical data analysis to assess student performance, identifying trends that informed curriculum adjustments
- Developed reports and presentations using Excel and Tableau, enhancing stakeholder understanding of educational outcomes
- Applied cybersecurity principles to safeguard sensitive student data, ensuring GDPR compliance
- Mentored colleagues on data management tools, improving departmental efficiency
- Attended professional development sessions to stay updated with latest teaching methodologies.
- Fostered strong relationships with students by displaying genuine interest in their personal growth and achievements.
- Worked collaboratively with other teachers to review data and develop instructional strategies to address student learning objectives.
Teacher
TeacherActive
Devon
10.2021 - 08.2023
- Supply teaching in a wide range of both Primary and Secondary Schools.
Teacher
Bournemouth School
Bournemouth
09.2020 - 07.2021
- Analyzed student data to tailor teaching methods, resulting in a 10% increase in engagement
- Created visualizations for academic reports, simplifying complex datasets for leadership
- Implemented risk assessments for digital platforms, ensuring compliance with safeguarding standards
Lecturer
Sparsholt College Hampshire
Hampshire
12.2019 - 08.2020
- Designed data-driven lesson plans using analytical tools, improving student comprehension
- Trained students in critical thinking and data interpretation, fostering analytical skills
- Managed online data systems, ensuring accuracy and security of academic records
Acting Head of Department
St Michael's Middle School
Wimborne
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Covering long-term sickness for Head of Humanities and responsible for all department reporting and re-writing KS 3 syllabus to being inline with Government guidance.
Head of Department
Poole Grammar School
Poole
09.2013 - 12.2018
- Led data analysis projects to evaluate departmental performance, driving a 20% improvement in exam results
- Developed and presented statistical reports to senior leadership, influencing strategic decisions
- Oversaw introduction of GDPR-compliant data management, mentoring staff on best practices
Marketing and Public Relations Manager
Connick Tree Care
Reigate
01.2005 - 09.2005
Education
Master of Science - Veterinary Physiotherapy
University of Nottingham
Nottingham 09.2018 - 03.2022
Bachelor's Degree - Classical and Archaeological Studies
University of Kent
Canterbury, UK 01.2007 - 01.2010
Teacher Training (GTP) - Education
Southfields Community College
London 09.2012 - 08.2013
Skills
- Spreadsheets
- Linux
- Microsoft Office 365
- Training and Development
- Data protection implementation
- Safe data handling
- Databases
- Data collection methodologies
- Data analysis for evaluations
- Data interpretation and statistics
- Statistics and research methods
- Verbal and writing communication
- Mediation and advocacy talent
Websites
Accomplishments
- Implemented teaching strategies increasing student grades by 15% in two years.
- Conducted data analysis improving department exam results by 20% over five years.
- Led presentation initiative increasing stakeholder understanding by 30% in one year.
- Streamlined administrative tasks reducing processing time by 25% using AI tools.
Languages
English
Native
Spanish
Elementary
French
Elementary
Custom
- Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate, Coursera
- Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate, Coursera
- Pre Security Learning Path, TryHackMe
- Post Graduate Certificate, Secondary Education and Teaching, Southfields Academy
Certification
- Foundations of Cybersecurity, Oct 2024, Google
- Play It Safe: Manage Security Risks, Oct 2024, Google
- Connect and Protect: Networks and Network Security, Oct 2024, Google
- Automate Cybersecurity Tasks with Python, Oct 2024, Google
- Assets, Threats, and Vulnerabilities, Oct 2024, Google
- Sound the Alarm: Detection and Response, Oct 2024, Google
- Tools of the Trade: Linux and SQL, Oct 2024, Google
- Pre Security Learning Path, Oct 2024, TryHackMe
- Google Cybersecurity Specialization, Nov 2024, Google
- Foundations: Data, Data, Everywhere, Dec 2024, Google
- Ask Questions to Make Data-Driven Decisions, Dec 2024, Google
- Prepare Data for Exploration, Jan 2025, Google
- Process Data from Dirty to Clean, Feb 2025, Google
- Analyze Data to Answer Questions, Feb 2025, Google
- Share Data Through the Art of Visualization, Feb 2025, Google
- Foundations of Data Science, Mar 2025, Google
- Data Analysis with R Programming, Mar 2025, Google
- Google Data Advanced Analytics, Mar 2025, Google
- Statistics Foundations 1: The Basics, Mar 2025, LinkedIn, NASBA
- Statistics Foundations 2: Probability, Mar 2025, LinkedIn, NASBA
- Statistics Foundations 3: Using Data Sets, Apr 2025, LinkedIn, NASBA
Affiliations
- Riding
- Hiking
- Agriculture
- World affairs and international relations
- Languages
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Teacher
South Molton Community College
09.2023 - 04.2025
Teacher
TeacherActive
10.2021 - 08.2023
Teacher
Bournemouth School
09.2020 - 07.2021
Lecturer
Sparsholt College Hampshire
12.2019 - 08.2020
Acting Head of Department
St Michael's Middle School
01.2019 - 12.2019
Master of Science - Veterinary Physiotherapy
University of Nottingham
09.2018 - 03.2022
Head of Department
Poole Grammar School
09.2013 - 12.2018
Teacher Training (GTP) - Education
Southfields Community College
09.2012 - 08.2013
Bachelor's Degree - Classical and Archaeological Studies
University of Kent
01.2007 - 01.2010
Marketing and Public Relations Manager
Connick Tree Care
01.2005 - 09.2005
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