Resume

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Summary

Senior data scientist with 5+ years of experience in healthcare analytics, with proven ability to drive multi-million dollar strategic decisions through robust experimental methods. Passionate about leveraging data and technology to improve healthcare outcomes for all.

Professional Experience

Humana, Boston, MA
Senior Data Scientist: January 2024-Present

• Delivered analytics to launch programs that influenced up to $46M in medical cost savings through value-based care and chronic disease management.
• Led development of analytic frameworks to evaluate vendors; collaborated with clinicians, business leaders, and actuaries to ensure integrity of models.
• Automated analytics pipelines across departments, reducing manual work by up to 12 weeks and ensuring standardized enterprise reporting.

Data Scientist 2: June 2021-Dec 2023

• Received 2 Humana Star Awards for leadership in analysis using causal inference methods (RCT, DiD) and managing cross-functional relationships.

Graduate Analytics Intern: May 2020-May 2021

• Designed lifetime value model to prioritize customer contact and expand Humana Pharmacy benefit to vulnerable populations
• Won Digital Health & Analytics Hackathon with a pandemic product for Humana members.

New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene: June-August 2018
HRTP Intern, Division of Informatics

• Analyzed and updated a 50M-row National Provider Index data warehouse to support public health initiatives across the agency.

Eli Lilly and Company, San Diego, CA
Protein Purification Intern: June-August 2017

• Investigated new purification scheme nominated as one of Eli Lilly’s Top 100 Innovations of 2017
• Obtained results for 3 new protein structures as a result of prot-A and IMAC purification

Protein Crystallization Intern: May-August 2016

• Applied high-throughput crystallization of proteins to multiple projects, leading to discovery of 2 unique protein structures

Education

Columbia Mailman School of Public Health, New York, NY: 2019-2021
M.S. Candidate in Biostatistics, Theory and Methods Track

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA: 2015-2019
B.S. in Chemical Engineering with University Honors
Additional Major in Biomedical Engineering, Minor in Drama

Projects

Formulae One

• Predictive Modeling of Formula One race results
• Visualization of lap times and driver differences
• Website building using Dash and Python, deployment with Heroku

COVID-19 Modeling and Visualization

• Coordinate-Wise Optimization
• Creative Visualization with Stratification
• K-Means and Gaussian Mixture Modeling Clustering

Taxi Habits of New Yorkers on Valentine’s Day

• Data Display on Geographic Maps using Plotly
• Shiny Dashboards
• Rmd Website Creation

Medtronic Scoliosis Simulator

• Engineering Prototyping
• 3D-Printing and Manufacturing
• Consumer Product Design

ChocLine Printer

• Optimization of Fluid Dynamic Parameters
• Engineering Design

Leadership

Appalachian Mountaineering Club:

• Led over 10 gym nights and outdoor climbing events for historically marginized climbers. Spearheaded events that created BIPOC climber community under the AMC.

Society of Women Engineers (SWE): Mentoring Chair

• Connected over 90 mentors and mentees as CMU SWE’s mentoring chair, growing the program by over 50%
• Organized and hosted events related to personal and professional development

Skills

• Programming & Tools: Python, R, SQL, SAS, PySpark, Databricks, Git, Power BI, Azure
• Statistical Methods: Study Design, Hypothesis Testing, Outcomes Analysis, Causal Inference, Predictive Modeling
• Healthcare Expertise: Claims analysis, Value-based care, Member health outcomes
• Other: Project Management, Website Design, Data Storytelling