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Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area

I develop staffing and scheduling algorithms for use in infusion centers.

I inspire future engineers and assist customers in identifying products that meet their needs. I work to maintain quality standards in customer service and inventory control. I also plan, execute, and lead coworkers in complex product launches and store visual changes. I process shipments and manage inventory. I develop time-saving daily operational tools in Excel VBA for implementation in stores nation-wide.

I analyzed internal and external data sources to provide optimal recommendations for locating new branches. I determined optimal teller staffing levels, utilizing volume data, and created scheduling guidelines that achieved stakeholder objectives.

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

I developed a computer modelling program to assist a hospital transfer center in identifying the potential impact of operational changes on key hospital metrics. I designed standardized Tableau dashboard to assist in assessing the perioperative process. I created a Tableau dashboard to analyze a hospital lab performance. With this dashboard, I identified a potential yearly savings of over $500,000 in unnecessary labor spend.

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

I prepared and taught ISE 361, a course in deterministic optimization. This course was taught in person.

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

I prepared and taught a course in stochastic modelling. I delivered weekly lectures and held office hours. I produced and graded course assignments. I also developed novel Python programming assignments and corresponding auto-grader programs to reinforce student understanding of programming and its connection to the course material.

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

I assisted students in learning Stochastic Modeling. I actively worked with the instructor to develop assignments and coursework. I held office hours to increase student understanding, and I grade assignments in an efficient and timely manner.

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

I prepared and taught ISE 361, a course in deterministic optimization. This course was taught in person.

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

I have performed a full technology upgrade and deployment of a state-wide website and database systems for preschool management. This system is written in VB.net with a backend connection to oracle. It is currently receiving approximately 1000 logins per day.

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

I prepared and taught ISE 361, a course in deterministic optimization. This course was taught in a synchronous, online setting. I delivered daily lectures, produced and graded course assignments, and developed a Python program to automatically produce randomized and individualized LaTeX-based tests and corresponding answer keys that reduce cheating risk while ensuring a fair assessment of student learning.

Raleigh, Nc

I assisted students in learning Stochastic Modeling. I actively worked with the instructor to develop assignments and coursework. I held office hours to increase student understanding, and I graded assignments in an efficient and timely manner.

Wilson, Nc

I developed the Boa ConSchedule, a stand-alone linear optimization tool used to automate business-critical production scheduling. This tool is now used on a weekly basis and has reduced the lead time for generating a production schedule from three days down to three minutes, allowing increased scheduling flexibility with more accurate results.

Wilson, Nc

I created and implemented sleek, efficient, and time-saving software programs that assisted the Contracts department in their regular operations. I routinely connected Excel applications with SharePoint data and SAP transactions to better integrate and analyze disparate data, thus reducing errors in analysis and improving performance time.

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

I assisted students in learning the fundamentals of VBA programing. I also worked with the instructor to plan classes and grade assignments.

I coached K-12 in various math courses. I also assessed students to determine skill gaps and create learning plans to help them fill those gaps in the best way possible.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Industrial Engineering

Activities and Societies: Preparing the ProfessoriateI earned a PhD in Industrial Engineering from the Edward P. Fitts Department.

Master Of Engineering - Meng, Industrial Engineering, 4.0

Activities and Societies: Alpha Pi Mu, Cooperative Baptist Student Fellowship, Industrial Engineering Student Ambassador, Institute.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Industrial And Systems Engineering, Economics, 4.0

Activities and Societies: Alpha Pi Mu, Ben Franklin Scholars Program, Cooperative Baptist Student Fellowship, Industrial Engineering.