Experience

Spatial Informatics Group, LLC
• United States
• Environmental Services
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Senior Scientist

  • Jan 2023 - Present


University of Oklahoma

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Postdoctoral Research Associate

  • Sep 2018 - Jan 2023

  Norman, OK West Nile virus forecasting, integrating human, mosquito and environmental data. Creating software and tools for public health officials. Malaria early detection & early warning with forecasting in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Creating tools to share research and to run their own operational reports for Ethiopian colleagues and others.



South Dakota State University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Postdoctoral Fellow

  • Aug 2017 - Sep 2018

  Brookings, SD Malaria early detection & early warning with forecasting in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Creating tools to share research and to run their own operational reports for Ethiopian colleagues and others.


University of Florida
• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee
• Pre-Doctoral Fellow

  • Aug 2012 - May 2017


The Queen's Medical Center

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Biostatistician

  • Jul 2006 - Jun 2010

  Managed data for CMS/TJC core measures sets Surgical Care improvement Project and Pneumonia. Created and maintained database queries to electronic health records. Reported data to external organizations and created specialized in-house reports. Performed biostatistical analysis as needed.



Hawaii State Department of Health, Disease Investigation

• Bioterrorism Preparedness Food Safety Coordinator

  • Jan 2005 - Jun 2006

  Coordinated state food safety activities in accordance with the national food and water supply biosecurity goals and grant priorities, conducted and analyzed various grant activities involving exercise development and alert proficiency testing, investigated enteric illness case reports.



Hawai'i State Department of Health

• United States
• Government Administration
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Epidemiological Assistant, Graduate Assistant

  • Jan 2004 - Aug 2004

  Developed and coordinated role-play for bioterrorism exercise, assisted with editing of Strategic National Stockpile clinic plans, supported various other bioterrorism response activities.



Akamai Technologies

• United States
• Software Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Customer Care

  • Jan 2001 - Jun 2002

  Solved customer technical issues regarding internet content delivery in a single tier environment. Became subject matter expert on billing & reporting software and investigating logging problems.



Beth Isreal Deaconess Medical Center

• United States
• Medical Practices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Pathology Research Assistant

  • Jun 2000 - Dec 2000

  Laboratory of Dr. James Kirby. Explored bacteria-host interactions with Bartonella strains.