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South Jordan, Utah, United States

South Jordan, Utah, United States

South Jordan, UT

Salt Lake City, UT

- Crafted and evaluated worksheets to guide students through the visualization design process.- Developed a scatterplot technique (R, C++, OpenGL) for exploring correlation of large datasets.

Salt Lake City, UT

Introduction to Visualization (CS-6630), Fall 2016, http://dataviscourse.net/2016/- Created and presented a lecture for a graduate course (65 students).- Mentored 13 students through the design process of their cumulative projects.Algorithms and Data Structures (CS-2420), Spring 2016, http://www.eng.utah.edu/~cs2420/- Presented 3 lectures for an.

Redmond, WA

- Built a Javascript library (ES6, D3) to interactively create scrolling, animated visualizations.- Conducted a study on Amazon Mechanical Turk to investigate engagement of visualization stories.

Lexington, MA

- Created a web dashboard (D3, Bootstrap) to visualize patterns in network activity.- Implemented a backend (Python, Bash) for updating the dashboard daily using JSON.- Performed a usability evaluation of the dashboard with network analysts and managers.

Schofield, WI

- Managed a cast and crew of 60 to conduct professional rehearsals and work sessions.- Headed technical operation of the crew by consistently calling cues in each production.- Designed the logo for all production-related materials.

Mount Vernon, IA

- Maintained computer hardware and software updates across the campus' 2,000 computer network.- Conducted computer hardware repairs and anti-virus removal on college property and student-owned devices.

Mount Vernon, IA

- Reconfigured the hardware and software to create a more efficient webcast- Managed a paid staff of 10 students and coordinated 40 DJs along with the station's $15,000 annual budget.

Mount Vernon, IA

- Monitored and audited a $250,000 budget distributed over 50 student organizations.- Coordinated a streamlined rewrite of the financial by-laws with both finance and executive committees.

Mount Vernon, IA

- Responded to immediate and emergent concerns of residents, especially when on-call.- Planned a dozen programs or activities and provided resources for a building of 150 upperclassmen.

Baltimore, MD

- Contributed a web query interface (jQuery, SQL) to a Hubble Space Telescope archival research project.- Collaborated with 9 others, including astronomers, to visualize user-marked craters on the Moon.

Oshkosh, WI

- Collaboratively developed a system using PHP and Drupal for presenting educational materials online.- Constructed a website to facilitate teaching algorithms visually by connecting with existing software.

Wausau, WI

- Loaded and unloaded trucks full of scenery, costumes, and props.- Assisted in sound and lighting design, hanging lights, and spot-light operation.

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computing: Graphics And Visualization, 4.00 Gpa

Activities and Societies: C.S. Graduate Student Advisory Committee

Bachelor’S Degree, Computer Science And Physics, 3.98 Gpa

Activities and Societies: Student Senate, Programming Board (PAAC), Radio Station (KRNL)Minor: Chemistry Summa Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa