Experience

in4mation insights

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chief Data Scientist

  • Jan 2020 - Present

• Director, Marketing Science

  • Jan 2018 - Dec 2019



University of Iowa

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graduate Research Assistant

  • Aug 2010 - May 2017

  • Operated as part of an agile team to develop the Santos digital human simulation software in C++. Santos is used by the DoD to optimize warfighter load.• Designed and implemented LASO, or Large-Scale Optimizer, using Object Oriented Programming and Test Driven Development in C++.• LASO is competitive with or outperforms top commercial nonlinear programming solvers.• Invented a more efficient line search and a method for predicting the active constraint set.• Validated LASO by formulating and solving 100+ optimization test problems.• Studied the promise of multithreaded and GPGPU parallelization for real time simulation. Show less

• Graduate Assistant

  • Jun 2010 - Aug 2010

  • Leveraged Excel Solver skills to produce solutions manual for Introduction to Optimum Design: Third Edition.

• Graduate Teacher

  • Jan 2010 - May 2010

  • Taught dynamics and empowered 50+ students to be professional problem solvers.



Dassault Systèmes

• France
• Software Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Intern

  • Jan 2013 - Jul 2013

  • Owned consulting (presales) engagements for SIMULIA's Isight software, an engineering simulation tool, leading to 3 new enterprise customers. • Trained engineers at Fortune 500 companies to: - Apply design of experiments techniques to collect experimental data and identify patterns in data. - Model input/output relationships in experimental data using machine learning techniques. - Generate Pareto front/tradeoff curves using multi-objective genetic algorithm optimization. - Optimize performance and cost metrics using multi-objective gradient based optimization. • Drove adoption of Isight by publishing and presenting at the 10th World Congress of Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization. Show less