Jeffrey C. Email & Phone Number

San Diego, California, United States

• Created and continuously improved data pipeline for SANDAG’s United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals as the first data scientist on the priority project, initiating an efficient data ingestion process for the.
• Transformed and analyzed messy data from 30+ datasets into clean, tabular formats using Python and SQL, creating 15+ public-facing data visualizations and story pages summarizing regional trends of the San Diego-Baja.
• Leveraged Microsoft Azure’s cloud computing platform and Python scripting to create and schedule automation pipelines for data updates and revisions, eliminating manual data collection and transformation
• Performed multiple QC audits, ensuring policies and procedures follow high quality documentation, data science standards, and accurate information
• Initiated discussions and led multiple meetings with high impact user groups and subject matter experts to ensure latest data and relevant, engaging storytelling

Mchugh Lab

• Developed data analysis pipeline in Python and BASH to detect chemical modifications to RNA structures
• Conducted formal hypothesis testing and survival analysis in R to uncover the relationship between expressions oflong non-coding RNA and cancer rates
• Presented 5+ reports and analyses detailing findings and data science techniques to PI and graduate researchers

La Jolla

• Created 6+ exam rubrics, 10+ homework, and 10+ labs, maintaining smooth production of assignment materials
• Lead 6+ student review sessions to recap course material and help students in areas of struggle
• Applied programming concepts such as object-oriented programming, algorithmic complexity, etc. to 200+ hours of office hours and discussion sections

California, United States

• Coordinated more than 30 events through DS3’s social media accounts by providing detailed descriptions of events and opportunities and promoting data science literature and journalism
• Advertised and recruited about 200 students and mentors to participate in one of San Diego’s largest hackathons, DataHacks
• Facilitated a space where data scientists can ask questions and tackle problems in one of our 3 datasets

San Diego, California, United States

• Organized around 20 events including social gatherings and talks directing data science literacy, awareness, and social interaction between more than 100 DS3 members
• Mentored incoming Data Science students, introducing high school students to UC San Diego’s campus life and activities
• Communicated with more than 30 companies interested in enabling data science opportunities to the UCSD data science community

San Diego, California, United States

• Held events and workshops that encourage and promote students to pursue health professions
• Promoted service based health opportunities to UCSD students
• Collected and recorded information on financial expenses relating to service based events