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Managed and provided mentoring to a team of data scientists who collected and analyzed quantitative data sets of civil trial cases through surveys to measure support and potential damages awarded by the public.• Collaborated with plaintiff trial lawyers to survey public sentiment toward cases, resulting in over $1.5 billion recovered in damages.• Built ETL workflows that fed data into algorithms in data analysis pipeline• Developed algorithms and automated entire data analysis pipelines using my technical proficiency in Tensorflow in Python, and integrated with R and SQL.

Responsible for leading junior bioinformatics scientists through research projects, analysis plans, presentations, and deliverable creation within deadlines. Organized and led weekly bioinformatics seminars.• Developed a customer-facing screening model of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy using proteomics data with high performance metrics (AUC = 0.981) that earned over $1 million in revenue and a multi-year strategic partnership with external client. Model was then deployed in a production environment.• Created entire pipelines in R to automate data analysis of longitudinal study designs.

Responsible for securing client projects through persuasive and effective communication. Collaborated with clients to define product requirements, develop research questions, select appropriate study designs, perform statistical analyses, assist with data interpretation, and create written report deliverables to deliver actionable insights.• Conducted analyses on a diverse range of topics including heart transplant survival rates, pet food digestibility, political party liberalism trends, clinical intervention outcomes, public health app usage, and sports team win probabilities.• Utilized various data science and statistical techniques such as univariate and multivariate statistics, machine learning algorithms, and data visualizations.

Responsible for conducting statistical analyses (univariate, multivariate, machine learning) on metabolomics data for clients. Supervised interns for engaging data analysis projects to promote skill development.• Collaborated with cross-disciplinary team members on written publications and oral presentations of research findings, resulting in 10 publications and 1 US patent.• Provided statistical expertise for grant applications totaling over $5 million in funding.

Fort Collins, Colorado, United States

Responsible for conducting analysis of multivariate data on cognitive aging using R, Mplus, and Matlab. Taught undergraduate course on research methods and graduate course on regression analysis.• Collaborated with fellow researchers on written publications and oral presentations of research findings, resulting in 9 publications and 6 conference presentations.• Secured $50,000 research grant for investigation of electrophysiological activity in older adults during cognitively demanding tasks.

Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Responsible for conducting data collection and analysis of behavioral and high-dimensional electrophysiological data related to misinformation processing. • Conducted comprehensive data collection and analysis of behavioral and high-dimensional electrophysiological data on misinformation processing using SPSS Amos and Matlab, leading to 8 publications and 1 conference presentation.• Provided supervision and mentorship to students through year-long research projects, enhancing their research skills and contributing to their academic development.

Murdoch, Western Australia, Australia

Collected and analyzed electrophysiological data measuring cognitive deficits in children born very preterm using Matlab; supervised three honors students for their honors research projects; conducted meta-analysis on cognitive deficits in children born very preterm using R.

Palma, Balearic Islands, Spain

Conducted research and multivariate statistical analyses on high-dimensional electrophysiological data, using Matlab; worked closely with principal investigator on research publications; created and taught a short course (12 hours) on advanced latent variable analyses using SPSS Amos.

Murdoch, Western Australia, Australia

Taught PSY173 and PSY212 (introductory and intermediate statistics and research methods); supervised three students completing honors thesis projects; collaborated with other researchers on research publications on the childhood development of intelligence.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Psychology

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Psychology

Bachelor Of Commerce - Bcom, Marketing/Marketing Management, General