Devin M. Email & Phone Number

Chicago, Illinois, US

Chicago, Illinois, US

• Responsible for analytics architecture and dataops.
• Decreased annual AWS spend by ~$100K in first year.
• Decreased etl pipline failures by by ~80%.
• Moved to entirely Dockerized execution of all custom ETL code.
• Decreased dbt Transform runtimes by ~75%.
• Migrated Airflow and Python based ETL repos to CI/CD from no-test, manual merge and deploy baseline.

Chicago, IL, US

• Jumpstarted data practice at early stage labor-tech startup.
• Created flexible, fully de-identified dataset pipeline and tooling for engineering team local development.
• Automated all internal reporting in first three months utilizing serverless AWS offerings and opensource visualization tools.
• Rewrote and helped re-architect core product matching algorithm using lightgbm, sklearn, docker, AWS Lambda/ECR/ECS with 40% improved efficiency.
• Stood up S3/Athena based initial data warehouse.
• Full responsibility for SaaS client data integrations.

• Managed project teams for multiple data products throughout life cycle.
• Built first KYStats machine learning based product, using R, igraph, unsupervised learning and Tableau for the GIS-based network visualization.
• Developed in-house replacement for $65k/yr data subscriptions, using R and open data sets.
• Led adoption of R as a common language, version control via git and code review by research team.
• Mentored colleagues on project management in git, reproducible analysis, functional programming, visualization and R.
• Key individual contributor on many of KYStats' core data products, including analysis and modeling in R, data engineering with SQL Server 17/Machine Learning Services, visualization in ggplot2 and Tableau and.

Cambridge, MA, US

• Selected as Data Fellow for the highly competitive Strategic Data Project Fellowship.
• Placed as Data Scientist at leading State Longitudinal Data System, KYStats.
• Mentored fellow-Fellows in R and Tableau.

• Product validation and data analysis/visualization for private, public and NPO clients using R, ggplot2 and VBA.
• Automation of numerous data processes and reports with R, knitr and VBA, resulting in substantial human capital efficiencies for clients.
• Redeveloped and expanded engagement with majority of clients.
• Integrated and analyzed data from numerous legacy systems including PostgreSQL, Powerschool, SQL Server, a variety of proprietary LMS and SIS and open datasets.

• Administrator responsible for data aggregation, analysis, policy and student behavior intervention.
• Automated school-wide grade, attendance, discipline and enrollment data aggregation and reporting using a combination of R and VBA.
• Designed and implemented web-based student behavior referral and follow-up system using Google Apps for Ed scripting and automated email notifications.
• Conducted continual whole-staff professional development for data use in classroom management and instruction.

Chicago, IL, US

• Authored data utilization section for School Improvement Grant which resulted in $3M award.
• Designed and implemented school level, intervention data reconciliation and utilization system using online surveys, SIS data, SQL and VBA.
• Sys. admin for SQL based qualitative student behavior data management system, including account management and report writing.
• Maintained complex, reconciled data set for student body with 71% mobility rate on continual basis.

Master Of Education (M.Ed.), Secondary Education And Teaching

Bachelor'S Degree, Philosophy