Data Scientist | Technical Trainer | USMC Veteran | ACP Mentor

updated: February 16, 2021

Key Expertise

• Cross-Domain Communicator
  • Skilled at facilitating communication between different domains of experience (customer to engineer, mechanical engineer to software developer, etc)
• Solution Oriented Problem Solving
  • Experience with implementing partial solutions and scaling through iterative processes
• Dedicated Team Leader
  • Experience in leading a team up to 45 individuals in dynamic and technical environments.
• SME Technical Trainer
  • Experienced in delivering certified training to Tier 1 special forces operatives and federal law enforcement agents.
  • Maintained a Net Promoter Score of 70 and above.
• Experienced Technologist
  • Over 20 years of professional experience across a wide range of technical subjects including both theoretical and practical applications of wireless and security technologies.
  • Published writer, Marine Corps Veteran with 20 years of technical experience across multiple different platforms and technologies looking to expand into Data Science and find data driven solutions to modern problems. on technical subjects and how they effect culture and diversity.
  • Practical hands-on application of technologies ranging from terrestrial networks to orbital satellite communications

Skills

• Networking:
  • DHCP | TCP/IP | 802.11 | 802.3 | GSM | GMR-1 | LTE | GPRS
• Programming:
  • Python | Java | Javascript | HTML/CSS | Swift | Bash
• Data Analysis:
  • Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis | Statistics | Visualizations | Machine Learning | Data Mining | SQL | NLP
• Data Science:
  • PostgreSQL | MongoDB | FastdAPI | Flask | Pandas | NumPy | SpaCy | SciKitLearn | Heroku | AWS | MatPlotLib | Seaborn | Plotly | Altair | Tensorflow

Summary

Marine Corps Veteran with 20 years of technical experience across multiple different platforms and technologies looking to expand into the data science field and find data driven solutions to modern problems. A self-driven learner and self-starter dedicated to applying technical solutions to real world situations in live and dynamic environments. My personal experience has brought me on a journey starting with managing and repairing military communication systems in the field to teaching special forces teams to operate signals intelligence equipment with a strong focus on mission accomplishment.

Data Science

Data-Driven Stories | Quantitative Analysis | Python | NLP | Systems Analysis | Graphic Visualizations | Detailed Research and Reporting | Ethical Machine Learning | Pipeline Construction

Professional Technical Training

ADDIE Framework | Scenario Based Training Design | Practical Application Development | E-Learning | Remote-Classroom Learning | Customer Support | Content Design | Content Delivery

User-Focused Software Development

Agile Framework | Experienced Remote Collaborator | Technical Documentation | User Testing | Sprint based development | Software Versioning | Git | Software Design Patterns

Product Management

Leadership | Project Management | Lean Process | User Research | Competitive Research | Roadmap, Marketing | Strategy | Hiring | Effective Team Building

Selected Work History

April 2018- April 2020

Technical Trainer II | Johnson Controls

Delivered certified training to fire alarm technicians from across the nation, upholding government and industry standards in education. Responsible for leading a classroom of up to 10 individuals in both theoretical and practical application of knowledge across JCI's Simplex and Autocall Fire Detection Product Lines

• Developed practical application programming exercises for technicians
• Responsible for delivering technical training on ES Fire Detection Platforms
• Participated in maintenance and review of new technical courses
• Responsible for ensuring students met certification criteria
• Project Manager for transitioning classroom education to online
• Maintained a Net Promoter Score of 70 and above

2020

Collaboratively Developed Online Training Program for COVID response

• Converted Classroom instruction into online modules for training through Microsoft Teams
• Assisted in developing modified practical application exercises for remote learning environments
• Developed communication and connection protocols for remote system panel operation for remote students

2019

CWSI Online Training Integration Project Management

• Responsible for converting CWSI Fire Panel instruction into online instruction modules
• Managed the facilitation and production of recorded videos to be hosted on JCI's internal training system
• Professional on-time project management for meeting deadlines and delivering content to the customer.