Malyiah Finch is a Management Analyst for the City of Topeka’s Public Works Department. She assists in data analysis, process improvement, and facilitation of the city’s Capital Improvement Plan. Malyiah has notably developed and streamlined dashboards for reporting and conducted preliminary traffic assessments using Replica software leading to a 64% cost savings.
Malyiah earned a bachelor’s degree in education from the University of Kansas. She transitioned from a teaching career, leveraging her communication and project management skills to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders. Her passion for education has allowed her to dive deeper into local government, and she is always eager to learn new skills that contribute to the organization’s growth.