As a System Analyst at Emergent Method, I work as an external consultant for the Louisiana Department of Health and contractor to Deloitte, developing and improving their Medicaid system. I use my analytical and technical skills to design, test, and implement solutions that enhance the efficiency, quality, and accessibility of health care services for millions of residents.I have a strong educational background in data science and analytics, with a Masters and a Bachelor's degree from Louisiana State University. There, I learned how to use Python and R for data manipulation, visualization, and forecasting, and applied them to various real-world projects and cases. I also have experience as a Data Scientist at The Water Institute of the Gulf, where I supported environmental and social research projects with data analysis and programming. These roles have required me to develop the skills to recognize areas for improvement and make recommendations that drive change.I am passionate about finding innovative and impactful projects where I can challenge myself. I am excited to bring my technical expertise and innovative perspective to the team and contribute to the goals of the organization.