Pomerville, Joseph

Biography

Joseph Pomerville is a research analyst at the Institute for Health and Business Insight (IHBI). He started working as a student research associate in August 2011, then joined the team in a full-time position in May 2012. He has worked on several projects with the Institute in a variety of different industries.  His areas of expertise include geographic information systems, visualizations, and data analytics.

Joseph has been responsible for many tasks within the IHBI, including data collection and harmonization, cartography and spatial statistics, data visualization and dashboard design, and project management. He is skilled in a number of statistical and geographic software programs, including R, SAS Enterprise Miner and Enterprise Guide, the ESRI Suite, and Tableau Desktop/Server.

Joseph has an extensive background in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and worked as a GIS Specialist for the Central Michigan University Plant Engineering and Planning department for nearly five years. He has also been involved in numerous freelance projects for clients in a wide range of fields. 

Joseph attended Central Michigan University for both his undergraduate and graduate programs, where he studied geographic information science. He also earned a data mining graduate certificate from Central Michigan University.