Jack Vaughan
Data Science Instructor at Tech Talent & Strategy- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Data Science Immersive - 480 Hours
General AssemblyMay, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Object-Oriented Data Structures in C++
CourseraMay, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Object Oriented Programming with Python
UdemyAug, 2022- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Tech Talent & Strategy
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United States
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Staffing and Recruiting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Data Science Instructor
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Jun 2023 - Present
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Self-employed
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Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area
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Research Engineer
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Jan 2023 - Present
• Freelance software and model development for academic researchers integrating modern data systems • Design and deploy specialized tools to automate data collection, cleaning, and analysis for large-scale studies on corruption and fraud • Training, validation, tuning, and testing of natural language processing and computer vision networks • Test-driven development, containerization, Linux system management, shell-python-SQL programming • Freelance software and model development for academic researchers integrating modern data systems • Design and deploy specialized tools to automate data collection, cleaning, and analysis for large-scale studies on corruption and fraud • Training, validation, tuning, and testing of natural language processing and computer vision networks • Test-driven development, containerization, Linux system management, shell-python-SQL programming
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Continental Automotive Group
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United States
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Retail Motor Vehicles
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100 - 200 Employee
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Data Analyst Engineer
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Sep 2022 - Jan 2023
• Engineered PostgreSQL data pipelines and moderated server API calls to increase query speed by 15% • Designed sustainable, scalable analytic solutions as the company builds out its data infrastructure for 7 stores • Analyzed data to identify root causes of problems and recommend corrective actions to appropriate stakeholders • Drafted technical documentation for internal business areas and processes, incorporating factors such as technical design, data manipulation, ETL, and storage management. Show less
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Innovations for Peace and Development
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United States
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Research Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Software Engineer
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Jan 2022 - Sep 2022
• Developed ETL scrapers to construct the project's target dataset, saving the team 600 hours • Engineered and deployed software to automate a key research task: the job application process• Collaborated with researchers at partner universities and government officials on maintaining ethical standards
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Senior Policy Analyst
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May 2021 - Sep 2022
• Collected, input, and arbitrated 14,000+ lines of code on a World Bank-sponsored research project• Elucidated the main problems of compliance with international anti-corruption laws in corporate finance• Automated internal data audit and anonymization system to save thousands of research hours• Led team of undergraduate researchers in discovering systematic codebook errors
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Research Assistant
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Mar 2021 - May 2021
• Quantified and visualized international waste import ban policy data in R from 1850 to the present • Synthesized a database with 1300+ entries tracking international weaponization of waste• Interpreted the impact of waste import bans on foreign trade disputes with respect to the Basel Convention treaty on hazardous waste movement
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Education
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The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor's degree, Political Science and Government -
General Assembly
Data Science