2023 MSHSL Section 2AA Assistant Coach of the Year

Client: Global Leader in Manufacturing and Engineering – Best Overall Project• Developed novel two-stage predictive model in Python that predicted outcome of sales opportunities with 95% accuracy and decreased error of quarterly sales forecasts by over 90%• Delivered end-to-end solution expected to save client millions each year• Created intuitive, interactive visualizations that communicate model predictions with Power BI• Led team of analytics students in meeting deadlines and delivering valuable insights as project managerClient: Leading Hospitality and Entertainment Business – Case Competition Finalist• Leveraged disparate data sources with 3M+ rows to assess promotional coupon effectiveness using R and established 12 distinct customer segments• Delivered targeting strategy to increase yearly revenue by $3.5M and headcount by nearly 100KClient: Mall of America• Detected anomalies and performed exploratory data analysis on 3 years of call data using Tableau, R, and Python to make actionable recommendations for optimizing staff allocation

• Coached team of over 80 swimmers with ages ranging from elementary school to high school to adult and created a positive environment for success and improvement• Wrote daily practices tailored to each age group and motivated athletes towards potential

• Developed and implemented automated machine learning tool in Python using 1M+ data points that predicts and communicates likelihood of sales conversion with 90% accuracy• Created large scale data cleaning process that handles dataset with almost 50% missing data• Collaborated and communicated with leadership and various business units including IT, finance, marketing, sales, and retail to identify areas of weakness and deliver relevant solution

• Surveyed water diligently for hazards and provided first aid to patrons

• Recorded statistics for college and professional football games and entered live data

• Coached middle school and high school aged swimmers and developed technique in water

• Developed skills in customer service serving as cashier and sales associate