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Huntsville, Al, Us

Huntsville, Al, Us

Falls Church, Va, Us

Falls Church, Va, Us

Falls Church, Va, Us

Lead innovative research and development efforts, coaching and developing a team involved in coding, modeling, library building, anomaly detection, etc. Product owner for rare-event detection, expecting a patent for the technical work.• Collaborated with government entities to identify components that require Condition-Based Maintenance plus (CBM+) to ensure weapons system functions properly, developing models in the absence of any data• Created a first-ever production-level library using TensorFlow that is transferable beyond Python• Established a new analytics business unit within Northrop-Grumman focused on developing analytics software that is not yet available in the market by predicting future needs, e.g., a time-series analysis tool • Created a full-stack generalized time-series analysis toolkit that decreased annual costs by $4M and is currently being developed to serve ~100 satellite programs, including the Cygnus spacecraft, providing automated test-limit analysis and generation, anomaly detection, and anomaly forecasting• Signed the Space Act Agreement with NASA to bilaterally share intellectual property to increase innovation in reliability analysis for thousands of components on a major weapon system

Ephraim, Ut, Us

Joined the college as an instructor for Tenure Track Faculty, consulting for the Bachelor of Software Engineering program. Developed and launched a new data science program. Taught various data science topics, including:• Foundational probability and linear algebra for mining massive datasets• Analysis of algorithms for analyzing massive data sets (e.g., locality sensitive hashing, Random Forests, SVM, etc.)• Supervised and unsupervised learning applications on massive datasets (e.g., market basket analysis, similarity search, classification, etc.)

Logan, Utah, Us

Directed and managed all aspects of grant evaluation, including research, writing, data analysis, IRB protocols, data management, and budgets.• Generated a 300-page report which was presented to the Utah state legislature, assessing and analyzing the efficiency of the grant evaluation process, as well as identifying areas of improvement• Introduced new grant metrics, including developing data systems for longitudinal studies, to improve and expand evaluation• Automated grant evaluation process by migrating from manual data input in Excel spreadsheets to a new process created using R & Python, reducing data processing time from months to a day and improving efficiency by 80%• Compiled a report suggesting the way to resolve legislation gaps to fund the program

Logan, Utah, Us

As part of a master’s thesis, studied and displayed transition patterns among individuals experiencing homelessness and developed data-driven methods to determine population change in the Utah homeless network. Built a data dashboard using Shiny for R to visualize data and transition patterns among homeless individuals, structuring all the data cohesively and providing state stakeholders with service improvement recommendations

Logan, Utah, Us

Collaborated with the Education Assistant to the Governor to assess future funding needs for public school counselors. Designed a survey instrument to assess school counselor time allocation and activity patterns and implemented this survey across several public schools in Utah, collecting and analyzing obtained data

Mathematics

Master'S Degree, Mathematics

Bachelor'S Degree, Mathematics Teacher Education