University of North Carolina at Charlotte2016-2017
Graduate Research Assistant
- Developed a design document for a dashboard to help the admissions committee to track the applications process per semester, and to view applicants in a more visual manner.
- Built a model to aid the current admissions committee in the decision process which will cut down total review time per semester per committee member.
- Developed a profile sheet and visualizations for the program to be used in the semi-annual board meeting.
- Management of admissions data and student internship data for faculty governance.
Appalachian State University2014
Graduate Assistant
- Contributed to a research project on student trend analysis for Economics Dept. Chair Dr. John Whitehead.
- Worked on Chinese market research and analysis for the company Free Air, as well as a business proposal of analytical services that Free Air could explore with data obtained from their products.
Kimco Realty Corporation2012-2014
Accounting Intern | Accountant
- Worked closely with the regional controller, legal consultants, and the Chairman to put together a package requesting damages from BP in the wake of the oil spill.
- Account analysis including, but not limited to, cash, common area maintenance, and real estate taxes.
- Assigned over 40 cash accounts for the reconciliation of the bank and mortgage statements.
- Time-critical use of Hyperion and Excel to perform budget analysis for over 40 shopping centers.
- Applying time management skills in order to perform quarterly and yearly reporting to effectively meet deadlines.
Other Work Experience
Coming Soon!
University of North Carolina at Charlotte2017
Masters of Science: Data Science and Business Analytics
- Capstone project: Predictive Capabilities of UNCC Admissions Criterion
Appalachian State University2014
Masters of Business Administration: Business Analytics
- Went to France in October 2014 to work with a group of international students to present in front of a panel of international professors. Our research and presentation received top marks from all professors present.
Appalachian State University2012
Bachelors of Science: Accounting & Economics
- Economics final project to determine the ideal number of years to sit a first round drafted quarterback in
the NFL for maximum success
Certifications
CPA Candidate, NC (All Exams Passed)
SAS Business Analytics Certification
ASU Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics
Program Proficiencies
SAS Enterprise Miner and SAS Enterprise Guide
R
SQL
PySpark
Hadoop/MapReduce/HIVEM
Tableau
Python
Oracle Hyperion w/ Smartview
Microsoft Office Suite
University Invlolvement
Economics Award
Economics Club
Entrepreneurs Club
Net Impact Club
Leadership
Excel Workshops
College Fed Challenge
University Courses/Online/MOOCs
Advanced Business Analytics I (UNCC)
Advanced Business Analytics II (UNCC)
Calculus (OSU MOOC)
Cloud Computing (UNCC)
Data Management (ASU)
Database Systems (UNCC)
Econometrics (UNCC)
International Economic Policy (ASU)
Knowledge Discovery (UNCC)
Linear Algebra (MIT MOOC)
Machine Learning (UNCC)
Project Management (UNCC)
Python Bootcamp (Udemy)
Python for ML (Udemy)
Quantitative Methods (ASU)
Visual Analytics (UNCC)
Books!
Currently reading Introduction to the Theory of Statistics
Business Analysis for Managers
Data Science for Business
Discovering Knowledge in Data
Econometrics with R
Hadoop: The Defenitive Guide
Introduction to Information Retrieval
Keeping Up with the Quants
R for Everyone
Your Statistical Consultant
Modeling Techniques in Predictive Analytics
Machine Learning
Python Machine Learning