Data Science

JAKE A. KEARNS

**** *. ******* *** • Milwaukee WI 53211 • 414-***-**** • **********@*****.***

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May 2019

July 2018 - Present

Marquette University

Bachelor of Science – Data Science

Dean’s Honor List

Founder

AuxoFox Technologies Madison, WI

● Partnered with a national retailer to build a forecasting model on Google cloud and AWS that analyzed millions of demographic, crime, and retail data points to predict theft at different locations

● Conducted 60 customer interviews and worked with industry mentors to refine business model

● Model’s forecasts informed targeted theft prevention measures in 2019; expected to save $8 million in annual shrinkage New Business Creation Intern May 2018 – Present

American Family Insurance Madison, WI

● Collaborated daily with the data science team to build a classification model for the team’s growth adjacency using AWS

● Tested and defined business models to be used during the development of a high-growth high-margin adjacency

● Coordinated and co-managed a team of six employees to spin intellectual property out from the company into its own entity

Data Science Intern April 2016 – May 2018

Northwestern Mutual Milwaukee, WI

● Team lead for analytics between the service desk and the enterprise data and analytics department

● Developed and implemented complex forms of analysis to identify reoccurring issues

● Utilized R Studio, Python, and SQL to conduct unsupervised text analysis to identify root causes Investment Operations Internship

● Coordinated and executed the closing of security purchases

● Managed a department-wide organization project to audit 50 securities daily within the vault

Founder May 2017 – May 2018

Beyond Reach Unmanned Aerial Systems Milwaukee, WI

● Product manager for a team of 15 students that specialized in electrical, biomedical, mechanical and civil engineering to design, build and test three prototypes to demonstrate to first responders

● Organized over 80 customer discovery with first responders across different departments to test market demand

● Prototypes were anticipated to reduce response times to under one minutes and place first responders out of harms way Founder August 2016 – December 2018

Lift-Off Photography Milwaukee, WI

● Certified by the FAA under CFR 14 Part 107 to fly commercially

● Provide professional aerial services through videography and photography for golf courses Resident Assistant August 2015 – May 2016

University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee, Sandburg Residence Hall Milwaukee, WI

● Mentored 34 residents, participated in security details weekly, and organized dorm-wide events for 1000 students biannually Student Startup Team Founder February 2017 – April 2017 The Commons Milwaukee, WI

● Founder and team lead for the Spring 2017 student startup project, Beyond Reach

● Managed cross-disciplinary and cross-university team of six student peers through an accelerated learning experience that implemented various design thinking and user experience tools to solve a real-world challenge

● Presented final recommendations to 300+ business, academic, entrepreneurial leaders in the community Student Startup Team Founder September 2017 – May 2017 Student Start-Up Challenge for Entrepreneurship Milwaukee, WI

● Interviewed over 40 first responders to identify pain points, resulting in a $2,500 grant from the National Science Foundation to build low resolution prototypes

● Led a team of 4 engineers that specialized in mechanical, computer and electrical engineering to design a prototype United Way Intern Day of Action, Logeman Community Center, Red Cross and Hope World Wide, Hunger Task Force Data Mining, Intermediate Accounting, Computational Physics, Micro/Macro Economics, Mathematical Statistics Regression Analysis, Linear Algebra, Calculus I/II/III, Theory of Probability, Data Structures in Java SQL, Java, Python, JMP, R, PowerBI, Tableau, Photoshop, Adobe Premier Pro, AWS, Google Cloud

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