SUMMARY:

• Versatile cross - functional expertise in Business Intelligence, Quantitative Analysis and Product Strategy. Entrepreneurial philosophy combining an engineering and statistics background with keen business acumen. Previous startup and enterprise experience leveraging large data sets to drive innovation and launching consumer mobile products.
• Excellent technical, written and oral communication skills for influencing senior leadership and product development teams.
• Entrepreneur/Hacker/Builder with the ability to deliver actionable strategic recommendations at all levels of data precision
• Significant expertise in a wide range of emerging technologies (Big Data Hadoop, Mobile App Development)
• Participant in Kaggle Data Science competitions and MIT Sports Analytics Conference for strategic statistics programming

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

SKILLS: R - Matlab - Excel - MySQL - PostgresSQL - C/C++ - Objective C - Applescript - Python - Perl - Bash - Awk - SediOS Development - Xcode - Android Development - Hadoop - MapReduce - Pig Hive Agile Scrum XML JSONFlurry Analytics Microsoft Word PowerPoint Visio Project Omnigraffle

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential - Marina Del Rey, CA

Senior Business Intelligence Engineer / Senior Data Scientist

Responsibilities:

• Created supervised learning algorithms of retained/churned users during initial mobile app experience. Developed normalized data set and identified user actions with 65% and above retention - communicated generalized user lifecycle to all C-level executives. Recommended and executed on-boarding messaging system - now experienced by 100% of new users.
• Developed rules-based clustering algorithms of users for targeted marketing campaigns. Executed weekly messaging campaigns via mobile push notification on iOS APNS and Android C2DM - increased platform DAU’s by 135% over 1 year and improved weekly application engagement by 10% consistently.
• Integrated Flurry analytics and expanded in-house application tracking signal set by 300% for iOS and Android products - provided quantitative assessments of user app navigation, feature engagement and UI/UX experience to Product Directors and development teams.
• Developed BI analysis and reporting workflow using Bash/Awk/Python scripts, MySql, HTML formatted email or Excel. Conducted quality reviews of internal and external partner data sources - delivered weekly reports across all business units including In-App purchase revenue & billing reconciliation, user engagement, virality, search, VOIP service quality and application downloads from iTunesConnect, Google Play and Amazon App Marketplace.
• Collaborated with CTO and BI Team to prototype integration of Hadoop stack of MapReduce, HDFS, Hive and Pig with R for near real-time quantitative analysis and visualization of high-volume, complex datasets. Consulted with C-level executives and technical teams for cluster architecture and business reporting requirements. Prototype cluster: 1 master node, 5 data nodes, 3 backup nodes, replication factor 2 for 15TB annual data volume.

Confidential - Burbank, CA

Senior Software Developer, Database / Mobile Platform

Responsibilities:

• C-level collaboration to determine best set of KPIs and tracking metrics for business strategy and product development. Designed backend CRM and Product Inventory database architecture to scale across revenue models and reporting dashboard designs.
• Designed and managed the coordination, planning and development of mobile applications for iPhone / iPod / iPad and Android. Implemented web API enhancements for e-publishing market space - enabled greater customer app tracking and content access.

Confidential - El Segundo, CA

Software Systems Engineer, Systems Analysis / Product Development

Responsibilities:

• Managed $20M 30TB Database Servers of complex aircraft system performance data. Designed interactive dashboard for senior program executives using Matlab - improved data analysis efficiency by 20%.
• Created product definition, requirements and go-to-market plan for interactive dashboard technology for a new unmanned aircraft Collision Avoidance System. Implemented project risk reduction strategy - reduced product development schedule by 30%.
• Managed a 10+ engineering team to execute product development roadmap of $40M aircraft thermal management system. Briefed senior program executives on project status and issue resolution strategies – delivered progress milestones on schedule.

Confidential – Rochester, NY

Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Developed fact-based database analysis presentations for C-level executive approval of supply chain optimization strategy to address forecasted product fulfillment and release bottleneck. Designed new business workflow for automated software license file generation– improved product delivery time by 70%.
• Conducted market share opportunity and competitive intelligence assessment for C-level executives and Sales Division Manager. Developed a product release roadmap for a $20M desktop software simulation interface for inclusion into current product portfolio.
• Managed the planning, development and launch of a $4M SaaS online product. Created all marketing ad copy, print materials and field sales support presentations – reduced product rollout schedule by 33%.