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Atlanta Metropolitan Area

- Build full stack web applications that are used by health educators and teachers in hundreds of Georgia primary and secondary schools and early childcare centers.- Deploy and maintain containerized applications on secure cloud servers.- Ingest and clean data and maintain them in relational databases.- Design front end dashboards that allow users to easily produce custom data visualizations and statistical analyses.- Technologies used: Python, Django, PostgresQL, TypeScript, JavaScript, React, HTML, CSS, Docker, Next.js, Vercel, Firebase

- Develop web applications for use in interactive web-based public health interventions.- Build automated tools to allow researchers to more effectively monitor and manage projects.- Technologies used: TypeScript, JavaScript, React, HTML, CSS, Next.js, Vercel, MongoDB

- Clean and maintain research data sets and conduct statistical analysis for published research.- Build automated fraud detection measures to facilitate collection of quality survey data.- Utilize public APIs and build custom web scrapers to collect data from the web and social media platforms.- Analyze social media data with natural language processing and machine learning techniques.- Scraped the web to identify point of sale locations for a new tobacco product, performed geospatial analysis to inform stratified sampling, and created interactive maps for use by researchers.- Developed network analyses and graph visualizations of social networks for NIH funded research project.- Technologies used: Python, NumPy, Pandas, Scikit-learn, R, JavaScript

- Served as lead data analyst on a contract project which included utilizing hierarchical linear models to test hypotheses of interest to contracting organization.- Provided statistical programming and analytic support for various research projects.- Technologies used: R

- Developed software to wrangle and analyze data from the CDC's National Healthcare Safety Network surveillance database.- Automated production of statistical analyses and visualizations used by state epidemiologists to inform healthcare associated infection prevention efforts.- Technologies used: R

Paraguay

Planned and implemented community based public health interventions and a basic computer education course in rural Paraguay.

Master Of Science - Ms, Computer Science, 4.0

Machine Learning Specialization

Master Of Public Health - Mph, Epidemiology And Biostatistics, 3.98

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Anthropology, 3.61