PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

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NTT Data, Inc.

September 2024 - Present

data Scientist and MACHINE LEARNING ENGINEER

● Machine learning project lead in charge of developing and deploying advanced analytics and models for a Fortune 100 international beverage manufacturer that capture the feature importances for a multitude of commercial drivers on business critical metrics using LightGBM and SHAP values for use in their new business intelligence platform

● Currently developing, architecting, and establishing MLOps and ML Engineering guidelines and frameworks for a Fortune 100 company in Azure ML in conjunction with GitHub CI/CD and Terraform, greatly enhancing development and computational speed and pipeline robustness

● Collaborated with a cross-functional team to improve the demand forecasting model for a Fortune 100 international beverage manufacturer using multiple regression models in an ensemble, a project that enhanced forecast accuracy by 55% across their North America supply chain

● Developed and tested advanced machine learning models, including an LSTM encoder-decoder neural network, XGBoost, and Prophet, for time-series forecasting with a focus on capturing seasonality and trends and complimenting them with forecasted residuals, greatly enhancing accuracy of the model pipeline

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National Guardian Life Insurance Company

February 2021 - September 2024

Principal Data Scientist

● Innovated and implemented machine learning models for anomaly detection and predictive analytics, significantly improving business decision-making

● Architected and led the development of an advanced data lake infrastructure using AWS technologies, enhancing data governance and scalability

● Pioneered the externalization of data insights via AWS Quicksight dashboards, driving better access and actionable intelligence for partners

Data Scientist I/II

● Engineered a comprehensive neural network pipeline integrating NGL sales data with US Census data, optimizing market analysis and strategic planning

● Developed and deployed cutting-edge time-series forecasting models and various advanced machine learning algorithms to enhance predictive capabilities

● Modernized data architecture with ETL processes using AWS Glue and Redshift, drastically improving data integration and processing efficiency

● Innovated customer segmentation strategies using clustering algorithms, significantly enhancing personalized marketing efforts and customer engagement

Senior Data Analyst

● Conducted extensive exploratory data analysis (EDA) to uncover insights and drive data-driven decision-making, resulting in improved business operations

● Built NGL’s first Tableau dashboards, allowing for greater insights into the business’ sales and production

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Community Health Systems (CHS)

December 2019 - January 2021

Senior Data Analyst

● Revolutionized Medicare and CMS reporting tools, increasing analytical capabilities and efficiency across the organization

● Consolidated multiple complex data sources into a unified, SQL-driven analytical framework, delivering comprehensive patient insights and outcomes

● Utilized advanced Python and SQL techniques to create sophisticated, data-driven solutions for complex healthcare analytics

Education

Johns Hopkins University Logo

January 2024 - Present

GPA: 3.98

Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence

  • Algorithms for Data Science

  • Applied Machine Learning

  • AI Enabled Systems

  • Applied Generative AI

  • Linear Algebra

  • Multivariate Calculus and Complex Analysis

  • Data Structures

  • Derivative and Integral Calculus

  • Probability and Statistics

Vanderbilt University Logo

May 2019 - November 2019

GPA: 4.0

Certificate in Data Analytics and Visualization

  • Tableau / PowerBI

  • Python

  • R

  • Javascript

  • HTML / CSS

  • Descriptive Statistics

  • Machine Learning

  • Neural Networks

Seattle Film Institute Logo

August 2011 - July 2012

GPA: 3.34

  • Film Scoring Foundations

  • Digital Performer

  • Finale

  • Applied Composition

  • Sibelius

  • Logic Studio

  • Colloquium

  • Video Game Scoring

Master of Music in Film Scoring

  • Film Music History

  • Orchestra for Studio

  • Auricle

  • Pro Tools

  • Advanced MIDI

  • Studio Tech

  • Songwriting

  • Orchestral Conducting

University of Virginia Logo

August 2007 - May 2011

Bachelor of the Arts in Music, minor in Psychology

  • Principles of Physics I / II

  • Chemistry I / II

  • Child Psychology

  • Calculus I with Algebra

  • Personality Psychology

  • Cell and Genetic Biology

  • Abnormal Psychology

  • Autism Spectrum Disorders

  • Organic Chemistry I / II

  • Neurobiology

  • Social Psychology

  • Organismic / Evolutionary Biology

  • Research Methods and Data Analysis I / II

  • Introduction to Cognition

  • General Psychology