Kwasi Frye

Business Intelligence Professional
Washington, US.

About

Highly accomplished Business Intelligence professional with extensive experience developing robust Power BI dashboards, semantic models, and end-to-end reporting pipelines within complex federal environments. Expertly combines strong stakeholder engagement with deep technical proficiency in Power BI, DAX, and star schema design to deliver compliance-driven KPI reporting. Proven ability to build reusable data assets and compelling visual stories that empower data-driven decision-making for technical, policy, and executive audiences, enhancing organizational understanding and efficiency.

Work

Edgewater Federal Solutions
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Data Specialist (Department of Energy – Office of the CIO)

Washington, DC, US

Summary

Led data democratization and strategic insight initiatives for the Department of Energy, designing and deploying enterprise-level Power BI solutions while ensuring strict federal compliance.

Highlights

Drove data democratization by designing and deploying enterprise-level Power BI dashboards across over 150 DOE offices, integrating robust star schema modeling and row-level security to ensure strict adherence to Risk Register, FISMA, and CUI compliance.

Architected and governed shareable semantic models, eliminating data duplication and promoting consistent, cross-domain metrics across the organization to enhance understanding.

Collaborated cross-functionally with cyber risk teams to translate complex risk assessments into governance-aligned KPIs, implementing them as impactful visual risk indicators within executive dashboards.

Elevated enterprise data literacy by developing and maintaining comprehensive data dictionaries, user-friendly playbooks, and effective training resources.

Pioneered efficiency gains by prototyping Power Platform tools for internal intake and stakeholder engagement, introducing low-code automation solutions that streamlined recurring data tasks and workflows.

DC Department of Housing & Community Development
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Executive Data Fellow (via FUSE Corps)

Washington, DC, US

Summary

Served as an Executive Data Fellow, gathering requirements and defining data strategies to support digital housing registry reporting needs and future Power BI implementations for the DC Department of Housing & Community Development.

Highlights

Gathered comprehensive business and regulatory requirements to inform DC's digital housing registry reporting needs, directly shaping future Power BI implementations.

Defined robust metadata structures and data alignment strategies, enabling scalable analytics and dashboard development for critical housing initiatives.

Facilitated cross-agency working sessions to define key performance indicators (KPIs), equity indicators, and dashboard use cases for impactful housing policy initiatives.

Supported roadmap development for integrated reporting systems, ensuring alignment with Power BI dashboards and adherence to federal compliance requirements.

Developed critical datasets and reporting assets to support financial equity and housing access dashboards, enhancing transparency and decision-making.

Benjamin Banneker Development Corp
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Solutions Architect

Washington, DC, US

Summary

As Solutions Architect, led the development of geospatial web tools and early-stage reporting prototypes for community-based development efforts.

Highlights

Built innovative geospatial web tools and early-stage reporting prototypes, directly supporting community-based development initiatives.

Designed scalable architecture for web-based data solutions, ensuring robust performance and user accessibility for community stakeholders.

Collaborated with diverse community organizations to translate complex data needs into actionable technical specifications for development projects.

Managed the full lifecycle of prototype development, from conceptualization to initial deployment, for various data reporting tools.

Senior Market Sales
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Software Engineer

Alexandria, VA, US

Summary

Developed user-facing analytics features and supported reporting interface requirements for insurance data applications, enhancing sales and compliance operations.

Highlights

Developed user-facing analytics features and front-end tools for insurance data applications, enhancing data accessibility and insights for business users.

Supported requirements translation for complex reporting interfaces, ensuring seamless data consumption by sales and compliance teams.

Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including sales and compliance, to define and implement data solutions that met business objectives.

Clearly Innovative
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Solutions Architect

Washington, DC, US

Summary

Delivered cross-platform government applications and reporting solutions for key federal clients, managing backend data flows and internal dashboarding for project metrics.

Highlights

Delivered cross-platform government applications and robust reporting solutions for high-profile federal clients, including HHS and DHS.

Supported backend data flows and implemented internal dashboarding solutions to effectively track technical project metrics and performance.

Designed and architected scalable software solutions, ensuring alignment with client requirements and industry best practices for government contracts.

Education

NYU Stern School of Business

MBA

Business Administration

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

BS

Mechanical Engineering

Skills

Business Intelligence & Analytics

Power BI Development (Desktop, Service, Report Server), Advanced DAX, Power Query, Data Visualization, Dashboard Design, KPI Reporting, Agile Reporting Solutions.

Data Architecture & Modeling

Star Schema & Semantic Modeling, Data Warehouse Design, SQL Server, Metadata Management.

Microsoft Power Platform

Power BI, Power Automate, Power Apps.

Federal Compliance & Governance

FISMA, CUI, OMB MAX, Row-Level Security, Version Control, Workspace Governance, Data Governance, Risk Register Compliance.

Integration & APIs

SharePoint Integration, ServiceNow API.

Stakeholder Engagement & Data Literacy

Requirements Gathering, Cross-functional Collaboration, Data Dictionaries, User Playbooks, Training Resources, Executive Reporting.