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I am a seasoned analytics professional with two math degrees and seventeen years of model development and project/people management in the health care and financial services industries. My goal has always been (and remains) to leverage quantitative principles and methodologies in order to provide solutions to stakeholders and business partners. I feel I’m unique not in that I understand the underlying mathematics behind quantitative models but that I’m also able to communicate and build relationships that benefit from these capabilities with strong partnerships at the root of it. My overall philosophy is focused on continuous growth in knowledge and practice.. The analytics space is beautiful in that it is constantly evolving and becoming more robust as information/data continues to accumulate.

Why Hire This Candidate (In Their Own Words): I am a hard worker with a valuable skill set and the ability to communicate effectively.. I am keenly aware of what I’m good at and what I’m not – as a result, I know how and when to defer, but challenge myself to continuously learn and grow. I also value people and what they can bring to the table.. Every person has something important to offer and helping realizing the potential of one’s colleagues is a win all the way around.

Strengths: In depth knowledge of statistical/machine learning principles; communicating those principles to different audiences; thinking through situations creatively to produce innovative solutions and always evolving/growing as a result.

Career Highlight 1: Building/Collaborating to productionalize two machine learning models to classify/categorize employee feedback content.

Career Highlight 2: Building a large portfolio of fraud detection models that helped the Center for Medicaid and Medicare Services identify illegal behavior and obtain restitution

Career Highlight 3: Designing and assessing clinical trials that improved quality of life on a number of measures while working for a medical device company.

Hobbies & Personal Interests: Family, watching and playing sports, travelling

Education: BS Math, MS Applied Statistics

Credentials: Lean six sigma black belt

Industry Experience: Business Services, Defense, Financial Services, Healthcare, Insurance, R&D, Wealth Management

Company Fit: The full range.

Management Experience: 3 direct reports for several months.. Long term initiatives involving cross functional groups for several years.

Systems Experience: SQL, Python, SAS, Tableau

Open To: Hybrid, In-office, Remote