Leading the Instagram Direct Data Science team, responsible for 1.5 billion messaging users per month and the largest surface for teens in Instagram. We help the world connect with friends and family they care about.

Messaging Infrastructure, supporting the Meta Family of Apps, world leaders in connecting you to the friends and family you love.

I support several Data Science teams in our Remote Presence org helping build products that bring people together while apart. Our teams cover: - Strategic analysis - Operational and ecosystem health - Forecasting and goaling - Tactical product support - Network experimentation and ship decisions - 0->1 product evaluation - Data foundations - Organizational health and data science excellence

Data Scientist focused on Messenger Video Calling

* Our centralized analytics team of Product Analysts work in a highly self-directed environment with the goal of driving insights to improve our products. *Query databases from all over the company using multiple SQL dialects. *Join, clean, aggregate, and manipulate data in SQL, Python, R and develop Tableau dashboards for data visualization and self-serve analytics*Conduct statistical analyses on hypotheses generated by our product teams using Python and R, designed to improve the efficacy or UX of our products. *Design product instrumentation processes and set up in Google Tag Manager; collect, organize and aggregate these data using Google BigQuery; and then utilize Python to manipulate the data and generate insights and analyses. *Conduct collaborative and cross-functional analytics work across product model, marketing, portfolio, capabilities, and other teams. *Generate ideas for how data can improve our products and processes and pitch them to management.

* Embedded analytics position in the Higher Education Sales Operations division* Manage and deliver analytics using SQL and R for the Higher Education line of business in a transitioning market* Brainstorm data-driven solutions to complex business needs for divisions across Higher Education* Oversee data integrity and quality for the Custom Business division

- Implement large-scale randomized controlled trials in public education- Oversee entire research cycle of qualitative and quantitative economic analysis - Build relationships with partners, districts, research departments, schools and teachers - Manage a $1 million project with over 300 teachers across the country centered on the use of technological tools in the classroom- Collaborate with a dynamic project team that rapidly brainstorms, investigates, and implements innovative solutions to closing the education achievement gap- Tenacious work ethic and extreme attention to detail in a fast-paced environment

- Research and evaluation of the Kalamazoo Promise, a universal, place-based college scholarship program in Kalamazoo, MI; the first of its kind in the nation - Spearheaded community start-up of the online Kalamazoo Area College Access Network - Consulting and needs assessment with other areas starting Promise-type programs- Proficient in STATA, SPSS, Microsoft Word, Excel, PHP, HTML

- Helped conceptualize and develop BATS! Web, a baseball analysis software used by 29 of 30 Major League Baseball Teams. - Helped design and create PUCKS!, a hockey software used by 10 NHL teams. - Created the online framework for a meet entry system for high school track and field.

- Coordinator of an after-school district-wide math program for underprivileged 7th and 8th graders, designed to show them that math is fun and college is attainable. - Planned and taught innovative project-based interdisciplinary math lessons. - Recruited, organized, and trained 30 volunteer tutors, networked with community

Compiled and summarized existing research on Web 2.0 applications in schools. Created an online Wiki database of Web 2.0 research.

Co-authored a project on how students construct a social justice-oriented mindset.