Experience

ABS Group

• United States
• Business Consulting and Services
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Data Analytics Manager

  • Jun 2019 - Present

  • Econometrician/Data Scientist for National Maritime Security Risk Assessment deep dive into fishery management plan enforcement impacts• Technical Advisor to development of National Risk Index for FEMA. Developed statistical blending techniques to smooth the geospatial distribution of catastrophic natural disaster losses• Developed maritime facility siting vessel collision risk model and interactive visualization dashboard for American Bureau of Shipping

• Data Scientist

  • Apr 2017 - Jun 2019

  • Data Scientist for Flood APEX Program rapid flood modeling software comparison and benchmarking against Harvey flooding• Data Scientist and GIS Analyst for the 2017 Floods Root Cause Analysis for the city of New Orleans• Principal Investigator for development of FEMA Rapid AI Damage Triage (RADAT). This product came out of the Harvey Analytics Cell which received the 2017 FEMA Administrator’s Innovation Award• Principle Investigator for the BOEM project to Update Historical OCS Oil-Spill Statistics and Analyze Arctic Causal Factors• Technical Lead to develop a data-driven microeconomic model for the BSEE/BOEM OCS Activity Projection Study• Technical Lead to provide BSEE with Potential Incidents of Non-Compliance (PINCs) Processing Support Services• Technical Lead for the BSEE project Updating Spill Data and Occurrence Rates Related to Outer Continental Shelf Oil Spills • Lead Analyst for the USCG Risk-Based Maritime Security and Response Operations (RBMSRO) Automatic Identification System (AIS) GIS modeling and analysis• Developer of the USCG Drug Flow Model in support of the National Maritime Strategic Risk Assessment (NMSRA) program

• Risk Consultant

  • Jan 2015 - Apr 2017

  • Developer of the internal offshore industry activity tracking database and dashboard• Data Analyst for the BSEE Risk Assessment for Critical Components for OCS Operations project• Lead Researcher for the BSEE Evaluation of the Collection and Application of Risk Data project



Milliman

• United States
• Business Consulting and Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Actuarial Analyst

  • Jan 2013 - Dec 2014

  Advanced from an assistant analyst role to that of a technical lead in a fast-paced consulting environment. Accomplishments • Developed data-driven Monte Carlo method to model infrequent, severe losses separately from those with high frequency and mild impact. The methodology provided insight into the client's risk profile and gave the consulting team confidence in estimating ranges of probable future loss. • Designed, coded, and tested an Excel- and SAS-based algorithm and secondary data analytics package for client use. • Automated the monthly data processing for financial data reconciliation. Process improvement reduced setup time by 50% and eliminated up to 75% of the opportunity for errant coding updates. • Successfully designed and implemented adjustments to account for healthcare reform impact to a complex $6 billion risk-based budget forecast for a government client.



OneAmerica

• United States
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Corporate Actuarial Intern

  • May 2012 - Dec 2012

  • Implemented updates to a major component of an annual, company-wide risk-assessment model while simultaneously documenting the step-by-step impact that parameter estimate changes had on projected risks. • Reconciled multiple data systems and troubleshot data errors. • Worked in a small research team to compose a customer demographic projection using data collected from multiple departments. Presented and defended results to leadership. • Implemented updates to a major component of an annual, company-wide risk-assessment model while simultaneously documenting the step-by-step impact that parameter estimate changes had on projected risks. • Reconciled multiple data systems and troubleshot data errors. • Worked in a small research team to compose a customer demographic projection using data collected from multiple departments. Presented and defended results to leadership.



Forethought Financial Group, Inc.

• United States
• Insurance
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Product Development Intern

  • Aug 2011 - Apr 2012

  Worked part-time under the VP of product development testing and preparing new insurance products for market. Special Projects • Completed study on the impact of pricing changes on customer loyalty. • Developed visually appealing Excel-based marketing tool for depicting a product's performance advantage. Worked part-time under the VP of product development testing and preparing new insurance products for market. Special Projects • Completed study on the impact of pricing changes on customer loyalty. • Developed visually appealing Excel-based marketing tool for depicting a product's performance advantage.



Baldwin & Lyons, Inc.

• United States
• Insurance
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Underwriting Intern

  • May 2011 - Aug 2011

  Designed and implemented a data-driven model that projected risk severities and frequencies based on underwriting data for the large fleet trucking segment. The project involved three phases: • Data collection and scrubbing. • Preliminary risk correlation analysis on all underwriting variables. • Compilation of key risk indicators into a cohesive risk adjustment model. Designed and implemented a data-driven model that projected risk severities and frequencies based on underwriting data for the large fleet trucking segment. The project involved three phases: • Data collection and scrubbing. • Preliminary risk correlation analysis on all underwriting variables. • Compilation of key risk indicators into a cohesive risk adjustment model.



Contractor - Independent

• Muncie/Anderson/Indianapolis, Indiana Area

• Renovation Carpenter (seasonal)

  • Oct 2009 - Mar 2011

  Specialized in structural modifications and remodeling of existing historic buildings. Specialized in structural modifications and remodeling of existing historic buildings.