Robert A. Petit III

Senior Bioinformatics Scientist at Wyoming Department of Health
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States, US
Languages
  • Python, Bash, Groovy, Javascript, Perl, PHP, AWK Full professional proficiency
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency

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Credentials

  • AZ-900: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
    Microsoft
    Apr, 2021
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

  • Wyoming Department of Health
    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • Senior Bioinformatics Scientist
      • Jun 2021 - Present

      Working as a Senior Bioinformatics Scientist to build the bioinformatics capacity for the Wyoming Public Health Laboratory. Working as a Senior Bioinformatics Scientist to build the bioinformatics capacity for the Wyoming Public Health Laboratory.

  • University of Wyoming
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Adjunct Professor
      • Jan 2022 - Present

      Appointed through the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, where I help to mentor graduate students interested in bioinformatics and public health pathogens. Appointed through the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, where I help to mentor graduate students interested in bioinformatics and public health pathogens.

  • Emory University School of Medicine
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Senior Data Analyst
      • Jul 2018 - Jun 2021

      Worked as a bioinformatic analyst, developing protocols to streamline the analysis of bacterial sequencing projects. Also, maintained multiple Unix servers critical to the group. • Implemented projects using Amazon Web Services cloud platform • Developed Bactopia (https://bactopia.github.io) a al-in-on bacterial genomics workflow Worked as a bioinformatic analyst, developing protocols to streamline the analysis of bacterial sequencing projects. Also, maintained multiple Unix servers critical to the group. • Implemented projects using Amazon Web Services cloud platform • Developed Bactopia (https://bactopia.github.io) a al-in-on bacterial genomics workflow

  • Emory University
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Information Analyst III (i.e. Bioinformatician)
      • Jan 2012 - Aug 2013

      Worked as a bioinformatic analyst, developing protocols to streamline the analysis of bacterial sequencing projects. Maintained multiple Unix servers critical to the group. • Collaborations with Centers for Disease Control, Georgia Aquarium and University of Chicago • Implemented projects using Amazon Web Services cloud platform Worked as a bioinformatic analyst, developing protocols to streamline the analysis of bacterial sequencing projects. Maintained multiple Unix servers critical to the group. • Collaborations with Centers for Disease Control, Georgia Aquarium and University of Chicago • Implemented projects using Amazon Web Services cloud platform

  • Georgia Institute of Technology
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Graduate Research Assistant
      • Jan 2011 - Dec 2011

      - Developed a web tool for rapid clinical diagnostics of microbial genomes - Annotated newly emerged 'Haemophilus haemolyticus' strains - Submitted genomes to WGS database at NCBI - Developed a web tool for rapid clinical diagnostics of microbial genomes - Annotated newly emerged 'Haemophilus haemolyticus' strains - Submitted genomes to WGS database at NCBI

  • Total Technology Integrators, LLC
    • Valdosta, Georgia, United States
    • Network and Systems Administrator
      • Aug 2005 - Feb 2010

      Oversaw the recommendation, installation, and ongoing maintenance of IT related hardware and software for local companies. • Developed software to quickly identify points of failure • Designed diagnostic protocols for efficient repairs and improved client satisfaction Oversaw the recommendation, installation, and ongoing maintenance of IT related hardware and software for local companies. • Developed software to quickly identify points of failure • Designed diagnostic protocols for efficient repairs and improved client satisfaction

  • Charleston Credit Adjustment Bureau
    • Charleston, South Carolina, United States
    • Software Developer and Technician
      • Oct 2004 - Jul 2005

      Developed software to efficiently process confidential financial and personal information. I also maintained an IT Technician role within the company, providing computer related repairs to more than 50 employees. Developed software to efficiently process confidential financial and personal information. I also maintained an IT Technician role within the company, providing computer related repairs to more than 50 employees.

Education

  • Emory University
    Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Biology/Biological Sciences, General
    2012 - 2018
  • Georgia Institute of Technology
    Master of Science (M.S.), Bioinformatics
    2010 - 2011
  • Valdosta State University
    Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology
    2005 - 2010

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