Data Network

JOHN DUFFY MCLAUGHLIN

EDUCATION

University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh, UK Aug 2013 – Nov 2014

MSc Economics

Advanced coursework in Microeconometrics, Time Series Statistics and Health Economics

Dissertation Title: ‘Oil Prices and Exchange Rate Dynamics’

Ithaca College - Ithaca, NY Aug 2009 – May 2013

BA Mathematics

Graduated Cum Laude, 3.59/4

EXPERIENCE

DISH Network - Littleton, CO Dec 2014 – Dec 2016

Business Operations Analyst II / III – Capacity Planning and Forecasting

Maintained long term volume forecasts for 300 field network offices

Presented month-over-month changes in forecast to director-level executives

Built and maintained capacity planning models to optimally staff DISH's field network

Built time series models to determine the impact snow storms had on subcontractor performance metrics

Researched and implemented time series methods to improve the accuracy of forecasting. Programmed framework in R for efficient back-testing of model specifications. Implemented AO/IO methods for the detection of outliers in an ARIMA series

Developed Python program for geographically optimizing field network. Implemented NumPy optimization methods to determine optimal office locations. Applied SciPy clustering algorithms to partition routing territories and remote regions

Mathnasium - Ithaca, NY May 2010 – Oct 2012

Mathematics Tutor

Tutored individuals and groups in all areas of mathematics taught from K through 12 including SAT prep

COMPUTATIONAL SKILLS

Enrolled in: ‘Microsoft Professional Program Certificate in Data Science’ through Edx. Completed courses: ‘Querying with Transact-SQL’, ‘Intro to Python for Data Science’ and ‘Programming with Python for Data Science’. In Progress: ‘Principles of Machine Learning’, ‘Introduction to Linux’ and ‘Software Construction in Java’

Python – intermediate to advanced programming and application development. Familiar with NumPy, Matplotlib, SciPy, Scikit-Learn and Pandas libraries

R – proficient in data analysis and time series statistics

SQL – proficient query development., to include aggregate functions, joins, subqueries, data manipulation and basic programming

INTERESTS

Rock climbing, Skiing, Hiking, Programming, Statistics

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