Data Analyst
Resume:
Anna Pritchard
Iowa City, IA 52240
*********@*****.***
EDUCATION
The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
Master of Science, Statistics May 2015
GPA: 3.92 out of 4.0
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics May 2013
Concentration: Statistics
GPA: 3.78 out of 4.0
EXPERIENCE
Data Analyst Intern June 2014 - Present
Scitor Corporation, Aurora, CO
• Extracted aggregate information and created reporting scripts for future users from a
3.0 terabyte mobile handset dataset using MySQL, Sqoop, and Hadoop
• Displayed patterns and trends of the data and performed correlation and grouping
analyses to gain a better understanding of the distribution of mobile handsets.
• Customized a dynamic monthly reporting template displaying statistics and updates
on specific items of interest
• Analyzed an internal company survey assessing Scitor’s Big Data capabilities and
presented results to a Big Data team
Graduate Teaching and Research Assistant August 2013 - May 2015
Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
• Prepared examples for and taught three sections of eighty total Biostatistics students
• Created homework grading criteria and solutions using LATEX and completed five hours
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of grading per week
• Improved Spatial Statistics course lecture notes by converting S+SpatialStats code in to R code
and incorporating Beamer LATEX layout
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• Converted SAS code in to R code for Experimental Design course exercises
E-Commerce Sales Analyst October 2013 - January 2014
Revival Animal Health, Orange City, IA
• Organized and merged data sets from email sales channels
• Analyzed results of a randomized test measuring customer satisfaction of email formats
using statistical testing and advanced skills in Microsoft Excel
• Presented final analysis to the president and directors of finance, marketing, and sales
COMPUTER SKILLS
Data Management and IT
• Data cleaning and merging from various formats using SAS, Excel, and R
• Big Data management techniques such as MapReduce, Hadoop, and RHadoop
• MySQL data management skills including basic commands, joins, and procedures
• Experience remotely accessing a server through VPN and running programs through
Putty and MySQL
• Experience with Linux operating system
Statistical Modeling
• Supervised learning methods including linear and nonlinear regression, time series analysis,
and multivariate analysis in both R and SAS
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel including efficient use of Excel functions, interactive
pivot tables and charts, probability and statistics tools, creating macros by recording and
using VBA language
• Simulation studies for bootstrapping techniques, probability models, and model comparisons
• Exploratory data mining methods such as classification, principle components analysis, and clustering in R and WEKA
Data Visualization and Presentation
• Extensive use of LATEX typesetting system for academic and professional documents
• RSweave for integration of R with LATEX
• Aesthetic plotting tools using packages ggplot, Rcharts, and googleVis in R
ACADEMIC AWARDS
Old Gold Scholarship 2010
Dale Anderson Scholarship 2010
Dean’s List all semesters
Full tuition scholarship for graduate school 2013
Allen T. Craig Research Assistantship 2014
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Captain University of Iowa Women’s Ultimate Frisbee Team May 2012 - May 2014
Tutor University of Iowa Mathematics and Statistics January 2012 - Present
Co-director Indoor Ultimate Frisbee Tournament January 2013, February 2014
Volunteer Coordinator UIVA Warrior Challenge March 2012
Poster Judge University of Iowa Undergraduate Research Festival December 2013
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