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Austin, TX, US

Developed a suite of boosted models to explore our client/consumer pairings from multiple vectors and collaborated with developers to deploy in productionLed discovery research to drive and shape team roadmap while collaborating across workgroupsInstituted a quarterly team hackathon to drive targeted research, encourage exploration of new ideas and tools.

Developed a reciprocal matching algorithm which was responsible for increasing client match rate while maintaining downstream agent success metricsCo-led efforts to refactor and simplify our workflow and codebase, as well as integrate more closely with the engineering production flowSpearheaded discovery efforts on understanding long-term patterns of our.

Austin, Texas Area

Led a group of three data scientists in developing sales forecasting models and a constrained pricing optimization framework Built an initial automated test monitoring model looking at A/B testing with a control groupCollaborated with engineering, UX, product, and support services leads to build an execute the product roadmapsCreated documentation on work.

Austin, Texas Area

Developed an algorithm to identify and compare important product attributes to enhance my previous product matcherModeled price sensitivity using a random forest approach with pySpark and Amazon EMRCollaborated with other science team members to create a product segmentation model based on competitive performanceLed the data science effort to build a.

Austin, Texas Area

Developed, maintained, and deployed an internal Python package for grouped AB test comparisonsCoded simulation tests for measuring model performance and testing code functionalityHelped develop a model for price elasticity using a mixture of parametric and non-parametric methodsOrganized and led QA efforts on our two major toolsDeveloped an NLP similarity.

Austin, Texas Area

Managed and streamlined weekly data pulls and reports, along with ad hoc requestsDeveloped a prototype interactive display and predictive model for geo-spatial dataHelped train a new employee on daily operations and tools

Austin, Texas

Collected, managed, and reported data from a variety of sources in a cohesive fashionPerformed manual QA on office projectsCreated an interactive visualization tool for store data

Austin, Texas

Simulation research with robust variance estimatorsImplemented two functions in both R and SAS for within- and between-groups modelsCoded the full simulation for a multi-faceted comparison of estimation methodsRevised and improved existing code for a blocked simulation study

Continental, Seguin, TX

Tested and assembled printed circuit boards, working to maintain six sigma qualityCross-trained to perform in a variety of rolesAdvised supervisor on procedural changesTrained new operators to the station

Houston, Texas

Worked to create an R package for communicating with Amazon Mechanical TurkWrote mid-level package functions to use in creating a basic experiment on AMT through RCoordinated with IRB to run experiments and alpha test the packageTaught others in using the package, as well as AMT’s API

Bellaire, Texas

Coordinated with professional associations to establish a peer assistance programRevised forms and articles for publication

Master Of Science (Ms)

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba)