Edward Wise
@edwardwise
Experienced FOIA Analyst with over 22 years in federal, state, and private legal sectors
What I'm looking for
As a seasoned FOIA Analyst, I have honed my expertise in managing and processing FOIA requests for various government agencies, including the Department of Defense and Department of Justice. With a proven track record of delivering timely and accurate responses, I excel in using FOIAXpress, Adobe, and other legal technologies to ensure efficient and compliant processing.
My attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills have earned me recognition in my field. I am adept at reviewing and redacting sensitive information, coordinating with multiple departments, and improving FOIA processes to reduce backlogs and enhance efficiency.
With a strong background in paralegal studies and experience in litigation support, I am well-versed in courtroom technology management and have provided essential support for high-stakes legal proceedings.
Experience
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FOIA Analyst
Wits Solutions, LLC
Oct 2023 - Present (1 year 8 months)
As a FOIA Analyst with a Secret Clearance for the Department of Defense, I reviewed documents for FOIA requests, converted email files to PDF, and identified personally identifiable information for redaction.
Paralegal
Amentum (PAE)
Jan 2023 - Jun 2023 (5 months)
Provided courtroom support for the Department of Justice's Criminal Division during the prosecution of cases related to the January 6 Capitol Siege, including developing search warrant packets and managing courtroom technology.
FOIA Analyst
Amentum (PAE)
Jul 2020 - Dec 2022 (2 years 5 months)
Played a key role in reducing the FOIA request backlog at the U.S. Attorney's Office, conducting document reviews and managing correspondence to ensure compliance with FOIA regulations.
Senior FOIA Analyst
Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, Ltd.
Mar 2019 - Mar 2020 (1 year)
Served as a Senior FOIA Analyst for the Department of Homeland Security, managing FOIA requests, applying exemptions, and ensuring compliance through rigorous quality control measures.
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