Resume

Detail-oriented individual with years of experience in data analysis, visualization, and modeling with a variety of data types, including categorical, longitudinal, survival, time series, network data, and spatial data. Looking to leverage this experience with a role in public health as a statistician or statistical programmer.

Education

• Statistics M.S., University of California, Irvine Estimated Completion March 2023
  • Coursework in Probability and Statistical Theory, Statistical Methods in Linear Models, Categorical Data and Longitudinal Data, Bayesian Data Analysis, Infectious Disease Modeling, Spatial Statistics, Social Network Data, Survival Analysis
  • Designed the ggomoku R package and Shiny app as a pair project
• Statistical Science B.S., University of California, Santa Barbara, June 2018
  • Concentration in Applied Statistics
  • Coursework in Data Mining, Regression Analysis, Stochastic Processes, Non-Parametric Methods, Time Series, Advanced Statistical Methods, SAS Programming, Statistical Data Science

Skills

• Software Tools and Languages
  • R, Python, SQL, SAS, Stata
  • Windows, Linux
  • Bash Shell, Git, Markdown, LaTeX
  • Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Power BI, Tableau, SAP Analytics Cloud
• Languages
  • Spanish (B1), Portuguese (B1)

Research Experience

• University of California, Irvine, Mar 2022 - Jun 2022
  • Studying the spatial distribution of cancer and immune system cells with respect to cancer outcome, under the supervision of Dr. Veronica Berrocal.

Work Experience

• Water Equity Lab Project Policy Analyst Water Equity Lab, UC Irvine, Jul 2022 - Present
  • Analyzing and processing vector and raster data pertaining to equitable access to water infrastructure across minority demographics.
  • Authored and documented functions to streamline productivity in the team.
• Data Analyst, Valeo Networks, Sep 2018 - Sep 2020
  • Creating data visualizations and dashboards with business intelligence software to track key performance indicators and inform decision-making for the company and external clients.
  • Assisting with identifying government contracts pertaining to data analytics.
  • Building predictive models with machine learning algorithms.
• Production Coordinator, 91.9 KCSB-FM in Santa Barbara, Nov 2017 - June 2018
  • Timely produced excellent public service announcements (PSAs) and event promotions conforming with FCC guidelines.
  • Organized and trained volunteers to create PSAs and event promotions.
• Arctic Data Center Intern, National Center of Ecological Analysis and Synthesis, Sep 2016 - Sep 2017
  • Expertly maintained metadata for federally funded data repository.
  • Improved team efficiency in data cleaning, by writing original functions and teaching other members how to use R.
• Business & Financial Planning Assistant, UCSB Housing, Dining & Auxiliary Enterprises, May 2016 - Sep 2016
  • Efficiently memorized reports, wrote checks, tracked spending and prepared documentation.
  • Noted areas where the department was overspending, resulting in savings.

Volunteer Experience

• Radio Programmer, 91.9 KCSB-FM in Santa Barbara, Jun 2017 - Jun 2018
  • Ran a weekly college radio music show called ‘The Company of Lazarus’.
  • Operated a radio control board.
• Secretary, oSTEM Inc. @ UC Santa Barbara, May 2016 - Apr 2017
  • Reaching out to STEM majors who are part of the LGBTQ community.
  • Educating on the importance of LGBTQ visibility and inclusivity.
• Student Mentor, Isla Vista Elementary, Sep 2016 - Jun 2017
  • Acted as a mentor and role model for a 6th grade student for a year.
• Panelist, UCSB Mental Health Conference, 2016, 2017
  • Took part on a panel to share personal experiences related to mental illness and advise on how to cope and intervene.
• Peer Volunteer, Life of the Party, UCSB Alcohol & Drug Program, Jan 2016 - May 2016
  • Encouraging the use of safer partying practices in Isla Vista, California.
  • Collaborated for a campus-wide “Be Safe and Pace” awareness campaign.