Contact Information
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (434) 981-6869
Objective
I am a graduate of James Madison University with extensive coursework and experience applying statistical and quantitative analysis to learn from data. I have developed strong programming skills through academic projects focused on econometrics and forecasting, as well as personal projects with a focus on machine learning and web development. I am looking to start a career in advanced data analytics where I can contribute to solving business or economic problems.
Technical Skills
- Languages: Python, R, HTML, CSS
- Libraries: Scikit-learn, Pandas, Matplotlib, Flask, Vars, Ggplot2, Forecast, Quantmod
- Developer Tools: Git, Jupyter Notebooks, RMarkdown
- Econometrics: Linear Regression, ARIMA, Exponential Smoothing, Trend Forecasting, Vector Autoregression
- Other Skills: Presenting results to technical and non-technical audiences, Data visualization, Excellent written communication, Customer service, Time management, Priority management, Self-teaching
Education
James Madison University
B.S. Economics, Minor Mathematics | August 2022 - August 2024
Harrisonburg, VA
GPA: 3.90/4
Courses included: Econometrics, Applied Time Series Analysis, Calculus I-III, Linear Algebra w/Differential Equations, Advanced Macroeconomics, International Trade, International Finance, Introduction to Programming, Introduction to Data
Experience
Whole Foods Market
Prepared Foods Team Member | March 2023 - August 2023
Charlottesville, VA
- Provided customer service by assisting and serving customers in store, resolving or escalating issues, and answering phone calls to accept orders
- Learned and participated in all venues as needed including dishwashing, deli service, pizzas, and hot and cold foods
Projects
ARIMA Auto Plot and Forecasting for BLS Data
June 2024 - August 2024
- Used R libraries and Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) API's to create a pipeline to visualize and forecast any BLS series with one function
- Automatically chooses the best ARIMA model to forecast future values, eliminating systematic bias in model development
- Multi-panel functionality allows for easy and automated development of economic outlook dashboards