Summary
Recent MSSD graduate from Boston University (4.0 GPA) transitioning into data analytics. Skilled in SQL, Python, Excel, and Tableau, with a strong foundation in software development. Successfully balanced graduate studies with caring for my son through a three-year leukemia treatment, demonstrating resilience and adaptability. Seeking an entry-level data analyst role with the long-term goal of expanding into data science or data engineering.
Education
- Boston University
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Master of Science in Software Development, 2023 - 2025
Graduated with 4.0 GPA.
- University of Pennsylvania
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Master of Computer and Information Technology, 2021
- 2023
Maintained 3.72 GPA throughout all courses.
Transferred to Boston University. - West Virginia University
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Bachelor of Multidisciplinary Studies, 2016 - 2020
Minors in Business administration, Psychology, and Professional Writing & Editing.
Graduated summa cum laude with 4.0 GPA.
Skills
Primary Skills
- SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite)
- Python
- Excel
- Java
- JavaScript
- HTML/CSS
- Node.js
- REST
- MongoDB
Ancillary Skills
- Database Design
- BASH/Command Line
- Git
- Pandas and Jupyter Notebook
General Abilities
- Excellent problem-solving abilities
- Learns new technologies and frameworks quickly
- Comfortable working independently or as part of a team
Projects
Desolate Depths
A text adventure game written in Java where players explore a dungeon, fighting monsters and collecting loot.
Goodreads Lite
A web server using Node/Express/Mongo.db that recreates some of the basic functionality of Goodreads.com.
Nutrition Tracker
An Android app written in Kotlin that allows users to track their daily nutritional intake.
Fitness Database
A PostGresQL database for a fitness and nutrition app.
Experience
Care for sick child, 2020 - Present
- Managed all oncology and other appointments as part of multi-year leukemia treatment.
- Administered all daily medications and injections.
- Managed all household duties, such as cooking, cleaning, care and homework for other children.
- Pursued master's degree part-time, maintaining a 3.72 GPA in an Ivy League computer science program.
Maintenance Engineer, 2019 - 2020
Daly Hotel Management
- Coordinated with Chief Engineer to oversee major renovation to all floors of the hotel.
- Conducted building-wide routine maintenance.
- Occasionally handled larger projects such as the floor-wide replacement of closet doors.
- Conducted regular safety inspections of fire extinguishers, ladders, etc.
Maintenance Technician, 2016 - 2019
Hilltop Center Nursing Home
- Maintained building and grounds to OHFLAC standards, ensuring the safety of residents and staff.
- Routinely repaired walls, floors and ceilings, including patching drywall, painting, replacing floor tiles, and similar work
- Regularly repaired or replaced plumbing and electrical fixtures building wide.
- Performed regular preventive maintenance on multiple pieces of equipment.
- Routinely served as interim maintenance director in director’s absence, managing preventive maintenance and dozens of daily work requests.
- Refurbished 80+ rooms over a six-month span.
Construction Worker, 2014 - 2016
Chapman Contracting
- Built new houses and additions as part of construction crew. Assisted lead carpenter in all phases of homebuilding
Seasonal Tax Preparer, 2013 - 2014
Bookkeeping for You and Taxes Too
- Met with new and existing clients to evaluate their financial needs.
- Prepared tax returns in accordance with state and federal law using Drake software.
- Answered phones, filed paperwork, and performed other general office/receptionist duties as needed.
Maintenance Technician II, 2007 - 2013
Tanglewood Park
- Conducted all regular safety inspections, authored multiple job hazard analyses, and acted as liaison to OSHA and risk management division.
- Deployed Maintenance Edge CMMS to the entire Parks and Recreation Department, including nine parks and 100+ maintenance personnel.
- Conducted multiple employee training sessions and followed up with park supervisors and managers to ensure compliance.
- Oversaw pool operations for Peter S. Brunstetter Aquatics Facility from 2008-2013, maintaining CPO and AFO certifications and managing chemical treatment of five pools to ensure clarity and sanitation. Supervised two operators and three seasonal helpers.
- Authored a 30+ page manual detailing the Facility Operations role in Festival of Lights installation and take-down.