Aaron Hale Email & Phone Number

Seattle, Wa, Us

Seattle, Wa, Us

• Manages a team of Data Scientists and Research Scientists focused on Machine Learning and Optimization solutions for transportation• Managed the development of a model to automate geofencing based off historical shipments which improved real-time pickup signal accuracy from 42% to 93% for Amazon Frieght

Seattle, Wa, Us

• Leveraged AutoGloun (algorithm ensembles and stacks multiple Linear, Tree, Gradient Boosted and Neural Network models) to improve Amazon Freight cost predictions by 15% when benchmarked against XGBoost• Utilized AWS’s DeepAR Algorithm (supervised learning algorithm for forecasting time series using recurrent neural networks (RNN)) for Research Science to simulate onboarding Inbound Transportation (IB Trans) volumes to Amazon owned trucks to reduce Truckload (TL) cost by 35% ($42M) annually

Seattle, Wa, Us

• Launched Inbound Mercury, a real-time Kibana Dashboard with an Elastic Search backend for IB Trans’s performance metrics. Product enables business owners to track at a network level and drill down on metrics (ie. Cost Per Unit) to specific trucks underperforming. 2019 cost savings of $36M• Architect the solution for Mobile Driver App implementation without degrading existing systems, increased capacity by 100 Trucks per week while preserving visibility of 500K Units

Seattle, Wa, Us

• Worked backwards from Amazon’s Deal Dates to pioneer logic for Critical Pickup Times (CPT) for inbound shipments, prevented $56M in lost sales from Out Of Stock on Black Friday • Created performance metrics and data pipeline for Amazon’s Train Network from SNS Topics and DynamoDB as source data processed on a serverless architecture (AWS Lambda), reduced daily report publication for leadership by 7.5hrs (8:30am to 12:59am)

Seattle, Wa, Us

• Pioneered logic to estimate units on a shipment to create IB Trans central performance metric of units dwelling at pick up location. Report led to reduction in units dwelling 10+ Days by 92% (2.2M to 180K) YoY while network grew 23%• Eliminated 1.5hrs of daily manual work to produce reports with the development of an HTML SharePoint site supported with Tableau Reports refreshed daily through automated extracts in Tableau Server and scheduled tasks to publish PDFs

Tempe, Az, Us

• Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society (Top 20% of Class, 3.88 GPA)• Recipient of the Global Mindset and Military Appreciation Scholarships ($50,000 Total)• Student Government Representative for Student Affairs• Project Management Club Vice President• Selected with 18 other teams, from business schools globally, to present a study on disruptive marketing strategies at the 2014 Global Business Review Competition in South Korea

Round Rock, Texas, Us

• Worked with offices in Asia, Europe, South America and North America to create a BI Tool that illustrated data from +70M units sold in order to enable procurement teams with the ability to identify and/or analyze potential cost saving opportunities

• Coordinated various social projects to support 300+ orphans in 3 cities

Arlington, Virginia, Us

• Bronze Star Medal Recipient (America’s 4th highest military award) • Implemented ArcGIS (geospatial software) and regression analysis to develop predictive analytics on future roadside bomb attacks, which resulted in no attacks for 200+ fuel convoys• Project Coordinator for 3 large scale operations (involving 400+ personnel and 200+ hrs of drone coverage) that contributed to a Meritorious Unit Commendation• Ranked #1 out of 175 Officer Candidates at Officer Candidate School• Awarded the German Armed Forces Badge for Military Proficiency in Gold (Das Abzeichen für Leistungen im Truppendienst in Gold)

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Bachelor'S Degree, International Development Studies

High School Diploma