Innovation Specialist (data Scientist) Resume
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Washington, DC
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential, Washington, DC
Innovation Specialist (Data Scientist)
Responsibilities:
- Serve as teh lead statistics and data science technical expert for teh OGP Office of Information, Integrity, and Access, working to assist agencies with teh implementation of OMB technology policy initiatives.
- Designed and executed several statistical studies of complex policy issues using state - of-teh-art econometric methods to provide policy makers with data-driven insight into multiple facets of government technology policy.
- Used demographic and survey data to design and write a price elasticity model in R, tan provided explanation and visualizations dat informed teh pricing structure of .gov domains.
- Led a development team to design and build pulse.cio.gov, which automatically measures agency implementation of federal website policies and best practices using automated analysis tools built in Python and Ruby.
- Organized and led a Bayesian statistics study group to build teh team’s predictive modeling competencies.
- Designed and wrote a maximum entropy text classification algorithm using MapReduce and Natural Language Processing in Python to automatically scan IT procurement documents for policy compliance.
- Created several modular, reusable programs in Python and R for text-mining documents, crawling/scraping web pages, supervised/unsupervised machine learning, and automatically running analyses and producing visualizations
Confidential,Washington, DC
Data Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Developed extensive experience evaluating government program performance. Developed and implemented project and technical assistance plans for agencies to aid them in achieving teh President’s policy goals.
- Regularly gathered data from various sources and applied quantitative research skills in performing legislative, economic, regulatory, management, and budgetary analysis of teh effectiveness of various IT systems and programs.
- Assisted in drafting teh IT chapter of teh President’s annual budget proposal, including teh preparation of briefing materials and presentations used by teh Federal CIO when speaking with congressional leaders.
- Provided training sessions and briefings to communicate technical program information to non-technical audiences.
- Frequently devised methodologies and developed analytical products to halp oversight officers measure federal investment health, project performance, and agency adherence to OMB technical guidance.
- Designed and implemented an automation process for information workflow to develop program materials and validate data using R and Python dat saved teh office nearly 2000 work hours for teh annual PortfolioStat initiative.
- Kienbaum Management Consultants GmbH, Amersfoort, Netherlands10/2010-04/2011Intern, AkzoNobel Procurement Optimization Project Hours per week: 40
- Led a team of four interns in teh collection and analysis of a large set of management and performance data using R to conduct a procurement system optimization for a Dutch multinational chemistry company.
- Frequently drafted documents and presentations to communicate teh results of our analyses to company executives.Served as teh main point of contact for multiple large business clients in a high-pressure, collaborative environment.
- Gathered project requirements, drafted project plans, and communicated business needs to coworkers through presentations and project summaries
