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United States

United States

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

• Overhauled internal processes to automate jobs and reports, saving hundreds of hours in coworker's time each year• Primarily worked with R, SQL, and SAS within various big-data environments, including Microsoft Azure Cloud environments• Participated and led in Agile team processes

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

• Worked on fraud identification using geographical data and clustering algorithms• Built and maintained $5 million+ budgeting tools that incorporated dozens of data sources, modeling processes, and forecasts• Primarily worked with R, SQL, and SAS within various big-data environments• Participated and led in Agile team processes

Poughkeepsie, New York, United States

• Compiled & analyzed 19th-century railway data• Hired for an extended period due to success on the project• Learned new programs quickly, including QGIS, to compile an original dataset of railroad construction in United States in the 19th century• Wrote clearly about statistical outputs, possible interpretations, and next steps

• Built datasets using GIS and STATA, conducted statistical analysis• Presented findings to professors, peers, and administrators via slides and discussion