Senior Tableau Developer Jan-June 2024 (five month contract)As part of FinOps AIML team, built and maintained strategic reports highlighting used and unused capacity and allocation of cloud GPUs and TPUs.Led the creation and maintenance of multiple Tableau Server Reporting solutions, which served a variety of users and stakeholders in Finance, Operations and LeadershipDesigned, implemented, and improved Platform dashboards using Tableau knowledge, enabling intelligent, data-driven decision-making across several business domainsSkillfully created, maintained, and observed a broad variety of Tableau Dashboards, meeting the specific analytical requirements of multiple stakeholders and users leveraging the full range of Tableau products (Prep, Desktop Server).

--Subject Matter Expert for VR connectivity analytics. Developed Tableau reports and business cases to prioritize API development and execution; Results from analysis combined with push from business leaders lead partners to adopt at twice the pace forecasted with 15% subsequent bookings conversion bump for adopters.-- Developed Connectivity Partner Program (CPP) including KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) for tracking external software partner performance. Program and report were designed around incentivizing improved technical and business engagement. Follow-up analysis proved that two particular accounts drove $40M additional revenue due to improvement directly related to the program. -- Working with executive and senior level stakeholders, I innovated a model to quantify scale benefits to VR integration for software partners working with Vrbo. The results from analysis influenced the Vrbo Connectivity team to accelerate the pace of PM Integration. Lead to 40% increase in platform PM integration and 25% YoY increase in connectivity revenue.--Working with stakeholders to understand business objectives, synthesizing data from disparate sources, data wrangling, building analytics model and experimental design, business intelligence report design, and finally making business recommendations based on analysis results.

-- Managed personal consulting firm advising corporate clients on revenue management, business intelligence and pricing science projects, including HomeAway, National Instruments, TurnKey Vacation Rentals and Shapiro Settlement Solutions. (Tableau, SQL, R)-- Built multiple descriptive, predictive and prescriptive BI analytics tools in Tableau that shifted clients from reactive to proactive policies. Designed and implemented a model isolating the drivers of Vacation Rental attrition as well as actions that could be taken to avoid higher-risk clients. A separate market-price model shifts rates over time at different points along an expected booking curve. Each implementation included automation steps to ensure scalability.-- Regular project cycles included collaborating with stakeholders to identify business objectives and turning those objectives into wireframe for delivered product. collaborate with engineers and business users to identify and procure data to build model; data wrangling; initial pricing model development; refinement of model after ingesting business stakeholders; presentation of final pricing strategy recommendations

-- Developed Tableau Dashboards revealing value that each SAAS customer was receiving in benefits from ongoing Zilliant Optimization subscription. -- Managed small team of data scientists in cross-functional role that bridged between science implementation team, customer success managers and customer support.-- Designed and implemented gap analysis to help Zilliant customers understand the value they received from their solution and potential benefit from recommended model design changes.- Lead bench marking analysis comparing pricing model stability and efficiency across Zilliant customers

As a Senior Pricing Scientist, I perform data analysis based on economic theory using price segmentation, demand modeling, and pricing optimization.

Worked primarily on Section I Sherman Act matters, especially in the economics of class certification for civil price fixing cases. Conducted economic research and wrote expert reports on both common impact and damage estimation in both direct and indirect purchaser litigation. Experience includes cases involving Robinson-Patman violations. Worked with large transaction data sets and econometric and general empirical damages modeling. Managed staff of research assistants.

Directed design and implementation of market monitoring metrics and market power tests as Southwest Power Pool RTO Independent Market Monitor. Lead investigations into potentially anti-competitive behavior by market participants in IMM role. Collected empirical data and contributed to execution of a FERC “Appendix A” analysis in utility merger.Contributed key sections to marketing proposals.

• As a member of the economic litigation department, supported expert testimony in a variety of merger and antitrust cases. Cases involved companies in the grocery, drugstore, airline, sport entertainment, and telecommunication industries.