Paul Huggins
Data Science Consultant at Artis Consulting- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
MicrosoftDec, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Fundamentals
MicrosoftNov, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Scientist Associate
MicrosoftDec, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Databricks Lakehouse Fundamentals
DatabricksFeb, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate
MicrosoftOct, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer
MicrosoftSep, 2022- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Artis Consulting
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United States
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Data Science Consultant
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Oct 2020 - Present
Data science lead at Artis Consulting. Architecting/developing multiple, high priority solutions concurrently for clients ranging from small shops to Fortune 50 companies. ## A FEW HIGHLIGHTS ## > Assist with interviewing, recruiting, and marketing videos. Mentor to new data scientists. Co-lead a Data Science Special Interest Group (SIG) that highlights current projects and technologies on a monthly basis. Technical lead in business discussions and estimations. > Architected and developed a predictive + prescriptive machine learning solution for the airline service industry that was centered around identifying areas of risk for safety events and then prescribing actions to mitigate those risks. Worked directly with CTO, executives, and IT teams to deliver the solution in a timely, budget friendly manner. -- Press Release : https://www.unifiservice.com/unifi-collaborates-with-microsoft-and-artis-consulting-to-apply-artificial-intelligence-and-advanced-data-modeling-to-its-ground-safety-operations/ -- Podcast : https://www.aviationpros.com/ground-handling/ground-handlers-service-providers/podcast/21294512/aviationpros-podcast-unifis-journey-with-artificial-intelligence-technology > Implemented a PoC to production solution that used the Azure Form Recognizer platform to extract data from both structured and unstructured files, clean/map the data to customers and write the data to a SQL database. Utilized Azure Functions, Databricks, Power Apps, Logic Apps, Power BI, Form Recognizer, and Azure Data Factory. > Led in the design, development, and implementation of a data lake project for a global manufacturing company. Used tools such as Databricks, Azure Data Factory, Power BI, and the languages of PySpark, SQL, and Python. Show less
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Southern Methodist University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Teaching Assistant - Statistical Foundations for Data Science
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Aug 2020 - Apr 2021
Assist students with questions, hold weekly virtual office hours and homework grader for the graduate level course. Requires a strong knowledge of statistics curriculum and excellent academic standing in the program. Assist students with questions, hold weekly virtual office hours and homework grader for the graduate level course. Requires a strong knowledge of statistics curriculum and excellent academic standing in the program.
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R2Q OPERATING, LLC
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Oil and Gas
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1 - 100 Employee
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Analyst
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Jun 2019 - Oct 2020
Oversaw and directed all aspects of corporate production and analytics end-to-end both independently and as a vital team member, including processes such as executive team reporting, production analytics, asset optimization, market trend analysis, and data quality control. KEY CONTRIBUTIONS: > Guided multidisciplinary teams through a myriad of concurrent datasets and modeling projects by facilitating communication, evaluating market analysis throughout various stages, and ensuring high-quality deliverables are completed on target. > Optimized high-volume workflows and reporting procedures as a key contributor to developing and implementing cutting-edge cloud-based visuals using data management software like PowerBI, Tableau, DAX, and R. > Managed project scope, timelines, budgets, and program profitability together with core project teams. > Displayed a strong collaborative mindset, proven leadership skills, and a demonstrated ability to hold influence in a matrix environment despite stressors and technical challenges. > Communicated effectively at all levels across the organization, adeptly navigating difficult conversations with senior stakeholders, internal team members, and senior management. Show less
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Mai Oil Operations, Inc.
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Dallas, Texas
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Geologist
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Jan 2018 - Feb 2019
Selected to orchestrate data analysis methods and 3D survey procedures for project-specific treatments, with a strong emphasis on development plan efficiencies and business strategies. KEY CONTRIBUTIONS: > Mapped Kansas 3D seismic data sets using Seisware to generate maps and develop prospects. > Used Petra to generate cross-sections and utilized well log analysis to determine ideal perforation intervals and completion techniques. > Evaluated and high-graded existing company prospects in Kansas and helped with determining drilling schedule. > M&A evaluations. Show less
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GeoPetra Energy, LLC
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United States
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Oil and Gas
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Geologist & Analyst
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Oct 2015 - Jan 2018
Tasked with improving the precision and efficiency of the company’s financial and operational activities – with a particular focus on identifying pay zones and executing cost-effective operations for multi-million dollar projects. KEY CONTRIBUTIONS: > Developed and administered ongoing analytical project scoping plans across multiple data platforms using a wide variety of instruments, which successfully predicted multiple key assets across South Texas. > Assisted in executing two large-scale, complex projects with a combined estimated value of $4,790M by generating net pay and structure maps, creating budgeting strategies for project stages and prospects, and using data gathered from similar projects to conduct market research alongside engineers. > Managed daily cashflow and financial forecasting while tracking productivity, revenue, and expenses for multiple, concurrent projects. > Slashed operating expenses 40% as a key partner collaborating with the company Owner and Managing Partner. Show less
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Expro Minerals LLC
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United States
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Oil and Gas
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Independent Geotechnical Contractor
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Aug 2014 - Oct 2015
> Created subsurface maps of mid-continent plays (SCOOP/STACK) using Petra to recommend mineral acquisitions. > Georeferenced using Global Mapper and tracked industry trends to better identify future movements. > Created subsurface maps of mid-continent plays (SCOOP/STACK) using Petra to recommend mineral acquisitions. > Georeferenced using Global Mapper and tracked industry trends to better identify future movements.
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Education
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2020 - 2021
Southern Methodist University
Master of Science (MS), Data Science and Machine Learning -
2014 - 2015
The University of Texas at Arlington
Master of Science (MS), Earth and Environmental Sciences (Petroleum Geoscience) -
2010 - 2014
University of Arkansas
Bachelor of Science (BS), Geology
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