Experience

Syapse

• United States
• Biotechnology Research
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Head of Product

  • Jun 2023 - Present

• Director of Product Management

  • Jan 2022 - Jun 2023

  Driving force and owner of product strategy, vision, and design; while directly overseeing the data and platform powering Syapse’s Learning Health Network - a multi-source data network combining data from EHRs, Claims, Disease Registries, Molecular Labs, NLP from unstructured data, manual abstraction and more into a complete patient record that can power meaningful research on the patient journey and patient outcomes. •Oversee multi-sourced healthcare data platform covering over 3… Show more Driving force and owner of product strategy, vision, and design; while directly overseeing the data and platform powering Syapse’s Learning Health Network - a multi-source data network combining data from EHRs, Claims, Disease Registries, Molecular Labs, NLP from unstructured data, manual abstraction and more into a complete patient record that can power meaningful research on the patient journey and patient outcomes. •Oversee multi-sourced healthcare data platform covering over 3 million patients with data from a variety of sources, compiled into a unified patient record enabling researchers to unlock insights for everything from peer-reviewed publications to regulatory submissions. The platform covers all activities from ingestion, to normalization and transformation, to final projection into research-ready data that is directly utilized by researchers, health care providers, and federal regulators to improve patient care. •Core stakeholder and architect in vision and development of Syapse’s Sandbox product, a de-identified data science and analytics platform allowing users at partner institutions - BioPharma, Health Systems, federal regulators, etc - to execute self-led research across their institutions utilizing Syapse’s federated data and analytics tools. •Founded the vision, strategy, and execution plan for Syapse’s Analytical Datasets. These are research-ready, fit-for-purpose datasets that reduce the time to develop insights or conduct a study by more than 80%, improve the quality of insights, and reduce barriers to users deriving those insights enabling more users to get value from the data. •Sandbox + Analytical Datasets drove the largest single contract in Syapse’s history, a multi-year partnership totaling $30+ million. I was a core driver from the initial business development conversations through to supporting delivery through the partnership.

• Associate Director, Insights and Analytics

  • Jun 2021 - Jan 2022

  Led Analytics and Epidemiology teams, overseeing all custom research projects at Syapse and development of Syhelpr, a custom R package containing Syapse designed functions to enable advanced analytics and outcomes research for internal and external users.

• Manager of Insights, Clinical Analytics

  • Dec 2019 - Jun 2021

  Responsible for executing custom cohort research, developing data science models and techniques, and creating tools and functions that democratize analytics and insights to more users.

• Clinical Data Analyst

  • Apr 2019 - Dec 2019



Wayfinder Creative

• United States
• Retail
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Founder & Product Designer

  • Jun 2017 - Present

  At Wayfinder Creative we turn maps into art. My wife and I co-founded Wayfinder Creative in mid-2017 as an outlet for our love of maps and modern design and today it is a thriving business. I design all of our prints, starting with GIS data and ending with a beautiful piece of vector art. -Top 10% in sales on ETSY within first year of business. -Data driven business utilizing various sources including Google analytics, ETSY analytics, Instagram, etc. -Built Python based… Show more At Wayfinder Creative we turn maps into art. My wife and I co-founded Wayfinder Creative in mid-2017 as an outlet for our love of maps and modern design and today it is a thriving business. I design all of our prints, starting with GIS data and ending with a beautiful piece of vector art. -Top 10% in sales on ETSY within first year of business. -Data driven business utilizing various sources including Google analytics, ETSY analytics, Instagram, etc. -Built Python based tools to interact with ETSY API so data processes can be operationalized. WayfinderCreative.io Show less At Wayfinder Creative we turn maps into art. My wife and I co-founded Wayfinder Creative in mid-2017 as an outlet for our love of maps and modern design and today it is a thriving business. I design all of our prints, starting with GIS data and ending with a beautiful piece of vector art. -Top 10% in sales on ETSY within first year of business. -Data driven business utilizing various sources including Google analytics, ETSY analytics, Instagram, etc. -Built Python based… Show more At Wayfinder Creative we turn maps into art. My wife and I co-founded Wayfinder Creative in mid-2017 as an outlet for our love of maps and modern design and today it is a thriving business. I design all of our prints, starting with GIS data and ending with a beautiful piece of vector art. -Top 10% in sales on ETSY within first year of business. -Data driven business utilizing various sources including Google analytics, ETSY analytics, Instagram, etc. -Built Python based tools to interact with ETSY API so data processes can be operationalized. WayfinderCreative.io Show less



The Polyclinic

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Data Analyst

  • Apr 2018 - May 2019

  Created a system to calculate Medicare risk scores for our patient population. This allows the business to accurately predict and book future income. Developed a tool for Physicians which suggests conditions that should be coded for their patients based on the patient’s history of past diagnoses. Regularly relied upon to produce ad-hoc analyses and reports to C-Suite that leads major business decisions. ex. Analysis of million dollar vendor contract to determine the direct effects of… Show more Created a system to calculate Medicare risk scores for our patient population. This allows the business to accurately predict and book future income. Developed a tool for Physicians which suggests conditions that should be coded for their patients based on the patient’s history of past diagnoses. Regularly relied upon to produce ad-hoc analyses and reports to C-Suite that leads major business decisions. ex. Analysis of million dollar vendor contract to determine the direct effects of their work and the expected return of a potential future contract. Use of various data science techniques such as classification (non-binary & binary), clustering, etc. Built data pipelines to wrangle and cleanse data from many sources for use in a monolithic system. Core member of team deploying IBM Watson products in various clinics. Statistical analysis of provider and organization performance based on standard healthcare metrics as well as defining custom metrics. Extensive use of SQL, Python, and R in analyses.

• Data Analyst

  • Aug 2016 - Apr 2018

  - Developed standard visual language for organization reports and deliverables. - Design and implemented data infrastructure. - Implemented SSRS with scheduled and self-service reporting. - Designed, tested and launched tool for generating suspect and likely conditions for use in clinic to assist doctors in easily and correctly documenting and evaluating a patient at the time of their visit. - Developed infrastructure and reporting interface for projecting future Risk Adjustment… Show more - Developed standard visual language for organization reports and deliverables. - Design and implemented data infrastructure. - Implemented SSRS with scheduled and self-service reporting. - Designed, tested and launched tool for generating suspect and likely conditions for use in clinic to assist doctors in easily and correctly documenting and evaluating a patient at the time of their visit. - Developed infrastructure and reporting interface for projecting future Risk Adjustment Factors for MedicareAdvantage plans. This is utilized in many ways, from finance projecting future revenue, to evaluating physician performance in correctly coding patient interactions. - Automated many processes and pipelines using various methods from scripting (Python, PowerShell) to packages like SSIS - Developed new data pipelines from several different payor sources to be used in unified data analysis - Served in primary role in deploying IBM Watson analytics system including building pipelines for receiving data from payor and distributing to IBM, cleaning and normalizing data, making infrastructure configuration decisions, etc. - Developed predictive models for understanding potential utilization of various medical services. - Created Biannual Report for organization, including all graphic design, data analysis, development of visualizations and infographics, etc - Created independent risk model to project potential risk of a patient using high cost and high risk services so care management teams could intervene and monitor those patients proactively.



Providence Health & Services

• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Data Analyst

  • Apr 2016 - Jul 2016

  Current position as a Talent Acquisition Data Analyst with a focus on responding to ad-hoc data analysis requests. Working with Taleo, Business Objects, OBIEE, Tableau and Excel (Power Query, Power Pivot, Etc), among other tools, to produce accurate reports and visualizations from a challenging data environment. Tableau Visualizations Dashboards and Scorecards Ad Hoc reports Data ETL Developing custom processes Agile Project Management Excel expert Current position as a Talent Acquisition Data Analyst with a focus on responding to ad-hoc data analysis requests. Working with Taleo, Business Objects, OBIEE, Tableau and Excel (Power Query, Power Pivot, Etc), among other tools, to produce accurate reports and visualizations from a challenging data environment. Tableau Visualizations Dashboards and Scorecards Ad Hoc reports Data ETL Developing custom processes Agile Project Management Excel expert



HDR

• United States
• Design Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Data Analyst

  • Mar 2013 - Mar 2015

  Position includes a wide range of duties related to collection, analysis and presentation of geophysical and other types of environmental data for various purposes. My experience includes: Data Modeling Data ETL Data Analysis Visualizations and Reporting SQL MatLab, R Statistical analysis Position includes a wide range of duties related to collection, analysis and presentation of geophysical and other types of environmental data for various purposes. My experience includes: Data Modeling Data ETL Data Analysis Visualizations and Reporting SQL MatLab, R Statistical analysis



Sky Research

• Seattle, WA

• Data Analyst

  • Jan 2011 - Mar 2013

  Collection, Processing and Analysis of Geophysical Data, as well as other Environmental Remediation activities. Collection, Processing and Analysis of Geophysical Data, as well as other Environmental Remediation activities.



Orange Tech Consultants

• Owner and Operator

  • Nov 2010 - Jan 2012

  Operated a Mac-centric technology support business offering the same suite of services as Mac Matters to home and business clients. Apple Authorized Service Provider (AASP). Operated a Mac-centric technology support business offering the same suite of services as Mac Matters to home and business clients. Apple Authorized Service Provider (AASP).



Apple

• United States
• Computers and Electronics Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Lead Genius

  • May 2004 - Apr 2009

  At Apple I managed the operation of a team of 14 diverse computer technicians who served over 800 customers and repaired over 100 computers a week while providing the best customer service possible. At Apple I managed the operation of a team of 14 diverse computer technicians who served over 800 customers and repaired over 100 computers a week while providing the best customer service possible.