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Data Analyst
Utilizing tools and languages such as R, Python, Excel and SQL to answer challenging questions in an array of fileds.
Researcher
The thrill of performing research is the driver behind data analysis. After all there is discovery behind numbers!
Biologist
Grasping concepts of natural environments to understand the natural world.
Adventurer
Why not add a bit of spice to life? A bit of jungle trekking, scuba diving, surfing and all things wildlife. I work hard, I play hard!
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A Little Background
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CURRENT POSITION
Data Specialist
(Vaco.; Austin, TX)
October 2022 - Present
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PREVIOUS POSITIONS
Clinical Laboratory Assistant II (Curative, Inc.; Austin, TX)
January 2021 - March 2022
Keeper II (Austin Zoo; Austin, TX)
October 2020 – January 2021
Marine Husbandry Specialist (Austin Aquarium; Austin, TX)
March 2020 – January 2021
Research and Conservation Coordinator (The Texas Zoo; Victoria, TX)
July 2018 – December 2019
Wildlife Care Specialist Supervisor (The Texas Zoo; Victoria, TX)
July 2018 – December 2019
Marine Mammal Behaviorist (Dolphinaris Arizona; Scottsdale, AZ)
May 2016 – April 2018
Maintenance Diver (Dolphinaris Arizona: Scottsdale, AZ)
February 2017 – May 2017
Overnight Facilitator (Texas State Aquarium; Corpus Christi, TX)
June 2015 – October 2015
Adjunct Faculty, Biology (Texas A&M International University; Laredo, TX)
January 2015 – May 2015
Graduate Research Assistant, Biology (TAMIU) (Laredo, TX)
January 2012- May 2015
Chemistry teacher for TEXPREP at TAMIU (Laredo, TX)
June 2013 – August 2013
Chemistry teacher for TEXPREP at TAMIU (Laredo, TX)
June 2012 – August 2012
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EDUCATION
Master of Science (Biology)
Texas A&M International University, Laredo, TX
January 2012 - May 2015
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CERTIFICATIONS
Data Scientist with R
January 2022
Data Analyst with Python
March 2022
Statistician with R
August 2022
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Why Incorporate Data Into Business?
$33.3
Global Business Intelligence Market Growth in Billions by 2025!
5X
Faster Business Decision Making
>33%
of Large Businesses will Practice Decision Intelligence by 2023!
7/10
Businesses Rate Data Discovery as 'Very Important'
90%
of Sales and Marketing Teams Cite BI as Crucial!
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