Michael LaCroix
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Credentials
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Data Science & Machine Learning
Lambda SchoolSep, 2020- Nov, 2024
Experience
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CoverMyMeds
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United States
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Data Analyst
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Sep 2022 - Present
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SmartAsset
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United States
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Software Development
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100 - 200 Employee
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Strategy Analyst & Data Engineer
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Apr 2021 - Sep 2022
Built and maintained a data pipeline (collection, processing, storage) of a $60k/month pilot that successfully launched a full contract — currently at $240k+/month and growing at $15-20k/month Built an automated data pipeline with Python and SQL, accessing an API via SSH that absorbed daily data tasks, saving 25 mins/day; automation allowed additional tasks previously not done due to time constraints Primary support analyst on white boarding and initial draft of a python based decision tree model that predicted churn; contributed ideas that later led to increased accuracy of 78%, up from 62% draft Drove discussion and creation of weekly data dashboard summarizing key metrics for AM team, by team member—leveraged to highlight top performers, surface retraining needs, and flag poor behavior Based on above dashboard, currently leading efforts to narrow AM team’s focus on key leading metrics that have decreased monthly churn by 8% ($72k) Show less
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Data Analyst
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Apr 2020 - May 2020
Wrote Python NLP (natural language processing) filters for inappropriate text that achieved >97% accuracy with <6% false positives - also required compliance with COPPA legislation (Child Online Privacy) Refactored Python unit tests with 96% efficiency improvement—10.5 hours to 22 mins Utilized JSON-based Google Vision API for handwritten to digital text conversion Wrote Python NLP (natural language processing) filters for inappropriate text that achieved >97% accuracy with <6% false positives - also required compliance with COPPA legislation (Child Online Privacy) Refactored Python unit tests with 96% efficiency improvement—10.5 hours to 22 mins Utilized JSON-based Google Vision API for handwritten to digital text conversion
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Ethereum
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Technology, Information and Internet
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200 - 300 Employee
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Ethereum Analyst
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Jun 2017 - Mar 2020
Performed analyses encompassing EDA of gas costs, chain congestion, primary source of transactions, number of active wallets (users) — generally required python, API requests, dashboards, and pivot tables Leveraged above EDA analyses to contribute to discussions around defining new terms and core metrics for a new and rapidly evolving technology (blockchain) that aided development teams’ core focus• Wrote and communicated meeting note summary and decisions for Ethereum core developers weekly standup — notes relayed technical topics to journalists and utilized for future meeting reference Show less
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Center for Urban Renewal and Education
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United States
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Development Program Manager
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Mar 2016 - May 2017
Organized a four-way segmented mailing to over 5,000 donors launching a matched challenge grant Spearheaded new personalized company touchpoint program ensuring more donors felt appreciated Maintained reference database for anniversary donor event hosting nearly 300 major and VIP donors Coordinated and executed a major marketing mailing for the legacy society that went to over 4,000 donors Completed over 40 3-6 page research profiles on major donors and a quick reference short biography on over 100 donors Drafted emails, letters, and other correspondence for the President and VP of External Relations Show less
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Leadership Institute
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United States
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Political Organizations
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100 - 200 Employee
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Donor Relations Associate
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Feb 2015 - Mar 2016
Wrote several hundred personal notes thanking donors for their support; most were followed by a personal phone call within days Wrote, organized, and executed 8 mailings to 200 donors Responsible for updating and maintaining Raiser’s Edge database with accurate donor information and relevant correspondence Completed research and wealth screens on over 200 donors and identified about 20% with significant potential to increase Wrote several hundred personal notes thanking donors for their support; most were followed by a personal phone call within days Wrote, organized, and executed 8 mailings to 200 donors Responsible for updating and maintaining Raiser’s Edge database with accurate donor information and relevant correspondence Completed research and wealth screens on over 200 donors and identified about 20% with significant potential to increase
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Leadership Institute
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United States
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Political Organizations
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100 - 200 Employee
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Career Services Intern
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Sep 2014 - Dec 2014
Sourced 80+ qualified candidates for 35 external positions Responsible for posting 25+ jobs a week to company job board Sourced 80+ qualified candidates for 35 external positions Responsible for posting 25+ jobs a week to company job board
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State Policy Network
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United States
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Think Tanks
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1 - 100 Employee
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Development Intern
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Jun 2014 - Sep 2014
Worked with Donor Relations Manager to recruit 5 organizational sponsors for SPN’s Annual Meeting, resulting in $8,000 in sponsor funding Researched and prepared detailed donor biographies which were used in briefing Donor Relations Managers prior to donor meetings Worked with Donor Relations Manager to recruit 5 organizational sponsors for SPN’s Annual Meeting, resulting in $8,000 in sponsor funding Researched and prepared detailed donor biographies which were used in briefing Donor Relations Managers prior to donor meetings
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Student Manager
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Feb 2013 - Feb 2014
Managed several other employees during shiftsIn charge of making sure business ran smoothly: drinks properly made, coffee consistently fresh and remade when necessary, store fully stocked, and customers served well
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Barista
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Oct 2011 - Feb 2013
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America's Future
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Social Media and Advertising Intern
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Jun 2013 - Aug 2013
Headed and coordinated advertising for several panels and events that were partnered with major think tanks usually hosting 50–70 people Ran social media and was given license to creatively expanded the organization's reach through Facebook and Twitter Directly assisted Executive Director in keeping major current and potential donors informed of organization's operations Headed and coordinated advertising for several panels and events that were partnered with major think tanks usually hosting 50–70 people Ran social media and was given license to creatively expanded the organization's reach through Facebook and Twitter Directly assisted Executive Director in keeping major current and potential donors informed of organization's operations
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Education
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Lambda School
Data Science & Machine Learning -
Grand Valley State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Political Science, Economics, Philosophy -
Hope College
Political Science