GIS Professional/Data Scientist
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Education
Lamar S. Coats
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SAS Certified Base Programmer, January 2018
M.S. in Geoscience, May 2016
Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, KY
Emphasis: Atmospheric Science – (GS 1340 certified) Graduate certificate in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Thesis title: The influence of tropical cyclones on droughts and warm season precipitation in Tennessee and Kentucky GPA 3.6
B.A. in Biology, May 2000
Fisk University, Nashville, TN
Related Coursework
Thesis Writing and Research Geographic Information Systems GIS Analysis and Modeling GIS Programming Dynamic Meteorology Geoscience Statistical Methods Spatial Data Analysis Calculus III & IV Climate Teleconnections SAS Programming Physical Meteorology Python Programming Technical and Professional Skills.
Expert in various spatial and statistical analysis such as Linear Regression, PCA, ANOVA, T-Test Means and Dot Density. Experienced in writing detailed reports analyzing various topics from health care data, weather data, and crime data. Skilled in extracting data from sources such as NOAA, Census Bureau, CDC and CADD files to execute various analytics procedures such as cluster analysis, risk factor analysis and infant mortality rate analysis. Experienced in performing statistical analysis of healthcare data for internal and external healthcare entities. Skilled in presenting final healthcare data results from statistical methods in GIS for spatial analysis and visualization. Knowledgeable in software programs such as ArcMap 10.4, Excel, SPSS, R, SAS, Access, Python and SQL. Expert in Model Builder and Python scripts to create spatial analysis tools to answer problems for various industries. Experience in creating and managing large datasets through large relational databases. Professional Experience
Graduate Intern Work
• Write general to detailed forecast reports to clients traveling in the US and tropical regions.
• Spatial Analysis of temperature anomalies over several foreign countries for government agencies.
• Executed Statistical and GIS methods in numerous thesis research for other professionals to receive Doctorate.
• Created maps for Gift Inc. displaying favorable locations for homeless shelters in Nashville, TN. GIS Conference Presentations
• Presented Thesis Results at Owensboro, KY for Kentucky Association of Mapping Professionals 10/12/15
• Presented Thesis Results at Jackson, TN for West Tennessee Geographic Information Council 10/21/15
• Presented Thesis Results at Murfreesboro, TN for Middle Tennessee Geographic Information Council 11/18/15 Statistical Programming Specialist II
Tennessee State Health Dept. November 2016-Present
• Complete statistical data requests for internal and external entities based on TN births and deaths via SAS.
• Execute spatial analysis of vital TN health data through numerous GIS methods. Residential Sales Representative
Comcast Incorporated November 2011- August 2014
• Sold television, internet, and security services to customers in the Midwest and Southeastern region of the U.S.
• Consistently ranked in the top 25th percentile of sales representatives for the whole call center Acquisition Account Manager for Business Sales
Dell Computers Incorporated April 2005- May 2011
• Sold Dell Inc. IT solutions comprised of storage solutions, and software solutions to businesses across the US.
• Yearly average attained for fiscal year of 2005-2007 was 104%. Quota was 500k a month. Volunteer experiences
• Official for Middle Tennessee and state of Tennessee Special Olympics, 2008-present
• Training business professionals in GIS, 2014-present
• Tutored High School students in Calculus and Pre-Calculus subjects 2014- present Contact Information:
Lamar S. Coats
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Salary Rate:
The rate is negotiable but looking for an hourly rate of 30-35 dollars per hour.
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