Owen Price Skelly
Research Software Engineer at Globus.org- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Globus.org
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United States
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Software Engineer
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Nov 2022 - Present
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University of Chicago
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Digital Special Collections Fellow
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Oct 2021 - Mar 2022
- Developed software in OCaml to batch convert large (~100GB) email collections to archivally-stable file formats - Project to automate 1,000s of person-hours by eliding manual "save-as" conversion process - Primary contributor to early stages of design, documentation and functional core of program - Developed software in OCaml to batch convert large (~100GB) email collections to archivally-stable file formats - Project to automate 1,000s of person-hours by eliding manual "save-as" conversion process - Primary contributor to early stages of design, documentation and functional core of program
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Phoenix HSL
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Australia
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Software Engineer
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Jan 2020 - Jul 2020
- 6-month contract in Sydney, Australia developing containerized cloud-based software - Implemented RESTful API endpoints in python as a member of a 3-4 engineer team - Firsthand experience with Scrum/Agile methodology and best practices - Offered permanent position, visa sponsorship at end of contract - 6-month contract in Sydney, Australia developing containerized cloud-based software - Implemented RESTful API endpoints in python as a member of a 3-4 engineer team - Firsthand experience with Scrum/Agile methodology and best practices - Offered permanent position, visa sponsorship at end of contract
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Zazove Associates
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United States
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Investment Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Software Engineer Intern
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Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
- Developed in python for financial applications - Rehired part-time in 2020 while beginning remote MS coursework - Migrated legacy software to more modern cloud-based stack - Contributed dozens of small scripts to replace monolithic application functionality - Educational emphasis on database design, normalization - Developed in python for financial applications - Rehired part-time in 2020 while beginning remote MS coursework - Migrated legacy software to more modern cloud-based stack - Contributed dozens of small scripts to replace monolithic application functionality - Educational emphasis on database design, normalization
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University of Portland
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Undergraduate Researcher - Artificial Intelligence
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Jan 2019 - May 2019
- Second author on research paper published in Stanford’s 2020 AAAI-MAKE proceedings- Designed and implemented novel on-line episodic memory learning algorithm and agent prototypes- Sponsored by Andrew M. Nuxoll, PhD
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Research Assistant - Mathematical Modeling
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Jan 2019 - May 2019
- Agent-based epidemiological simulations - Improved lower bounds on herd immunity thresholds for modeled “small world” networks- Sponsored by Hannah Callender-Highlander, PhD
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Undergraduate Researcher - Applied Ethics
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Jun 2018 - Aug 2018
- Wrote and presented policy proposal to mitigate biases in routine healthcare contexts - Sponsored by Paddy McShane, PhD - Wrote and presented policy proposal to mitigate biases in routine healthcare contexts - Sponsored by Paddy McShane, PhD
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Education
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University of Chicago
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science -
University of Portland
Bachelor of Science, Majors in Mathematics & Philosophy; Minor in Computer Science