Data Science Information Technology

Evan J. Williams

Princeton, NJ 908-***-**** **********@*****.*** https://linkedin.com/in/evanjan www.evanwilliamsconsulting.com

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Data Science • Systems Developer

Seeking an opportunity to join an organization that enables me to leverage solid technical and business acumen with a recent Master of Science in Data Science to obtain a position in the data science space.

QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY

A senior-level, self-motivated information technology professional with 20+ years of expertise collaborating to assess client business requirements and deploy innovative solutions.

Possesses a Master of Science in Data Science, a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, and a robust skills and project portfolio, including strong analytical and problem solving strengths.

Leverages effective communication and interpersonal strengths to partner with stakeholders and clients, vendors, and team members to achieve the overarching goals and objectives of the business.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Computer Programming Technical Writing Team Leadership

Data Analysis & Reporting Web Development Embedded Development

Database Development Training Facilitation Operational Dashboards

Requirements Analysis Wireframes Stakeholder Relationships

Technical Acumen: C • C++ • PHP • Python • Perl • JavaScript • Java • SQL • MYSQL • Postgres • SQL Server • MongoDB Zend • Zend2 • WordPress • Drupal • Joomla • HTML • HTML5 • CSS • CSS3 • Object Oriented Design • MS Office Suite CVS • SVN • GIT • Agile Methodology • RabbitMQ • XCode • ksh • Shell Scripting • jQuery • PhoneGap • Arduino • PHP5 JSON • XML-RPC • Dojo

CAREER OVERVIEW

FORDHAM UNIVERSITY 8/2022 -present

•Taught Information and Data Management course.

EVAN WILLIAMS CONSULTING 1/2010 – present

DATA SCIENTIST January 2022 - present

•Participated in the Kaggle competition utilizing an innovative method for identifying elements of a photograph and used Hamming Windows to analyze each picture, receiving three work references as a result.

•Successfully launched a Big Data project that sets out to collect various data elements for use in various analysis.

SYSTEM DEVELOPER 2002 – present

•Analyzed requirements and executed a project that included refactoring Codebase on a Zend Framework 2. See GitHub account at https://github.com/evanwilliamsconsulting/.

•Determined innovative approaches to resolving complex technical issues through the use of the latest technology trends and utilizing Agile practices.

•Recognized for operating a print and online newsletter leveraging PHP Python and Ploen CMS technology for a weekly distribution of 400+ copies.

•Built the front-end using PHP and Zend Framework, which consumes Python data through a JSON interface from the CMS. Other features included LDAP authentication, document management, and a Twilio integration.

•Designed, developed, and deployed themes and plug-ins using WordPress and Magento clients, including plugins for Alchemy United. Built basic informational portals, including www.evanwilliamsconsulting.com, www.idaherma.com and www.americancolorprintsociety.com.

FIELD NATION 9/2020 - present

TECHNICIAN

•Accountable for resolving technical issues in the field for internal customers through conducting root cause analysis and deploying solutions as efficient as possible.

•Responded to emergent IT tickets on a variety of hardware and software challenges and provided end user instruction as needed. Performed technical support functions on call.

•Exercised a tenacious intellectual curiosity and self-taught new technologies to become upskilled, while providing key support in the field.

GREEN BOOK ELECTRONICS 12/2018 – 1/2020

COMPUTER INSTRUCTOR

•Provided student technical training instruction, coaching, and mentoring on IoT on the Arduino Framework as a subject matter expert.

•Authored a book on embedded electronics for students with interest.

•Established course curriculum and developed evaluations and assessment to gauged student comprehension. Recognized for developing a complete lesson plan in Arduino programming upon request from senior leadership, after indicating the desire to offer several course. The course engaged students and it resulted in an increased number of returning students for a second course.

THE IDAHERMA MUSEUM OF ART FOUNDATION, INC. 2/2016 - present

VICE PRESIDENT

•Responsible for collaborating with an offshore development team in the build and support for a family foundation website, including strategies to increase web traffic through SEO plans.

•Led team sessions to discuss requirements and determine best solution for website optimization.

•Gathered business requirements for a donations button to be designed for the website that connect to the bank account for the Foundation.

•Partnered with peer developers and delivered the functional feature on time.

•Designed, developed, and implemented an online notification to inform artists about upcoming show. Used Adobe Illustrator to create signature trifold designs, increasing online exhibition participation by 50%+.

INSYS CONSULTING GROUP, INC 5/2013 – 12/2014

SYSTEM DEVELOPER

•Assessed an Intranet dashboard requiring an added column to represent a critical metric, identified three modules in the object-oriented code base and successfully created the necessary modifications.

•Deployed operational dashboards by refactoring legacy systems written in PHP, Perl, C, C++ and ksh, and documented new systems, and created Wiki entries.

•Leveraged Agile practices and methodologies on programming projects and documented technical overviews and release notes.

•Developed database procedures in a proprietary language, recoded Perl web applications, performed shell scripting, and C/C++ coding to meet project requirements using a feature tracking system.

•Created the technical project plan for the implementation of new software based on wireframes designed for the software implementation. Utilized PHP, Smarty, JavaScript jQuery, Elgg, Facebook, and other technologies.

MEDIVAULT, INC 2/2009 – 1/2010

SYSTEM DEVELOPER

•Collected business requirements and established technical project plans for software development initiatives and designed a complete class structure from inception.

EARLY CAREER

SYSTEM DEVELOPER OPTIMA GLOBAL SOLUITONS, INC 2008 – 2009

SYSTEM DEVELOPER COVERCLICKS MEDIA, INC 2007 - 2008

EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Master of Science in Data Science Thomas Edison State University, Trenton, NJ 2022.

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ 2005

Bachelor of Arts Literature Thomas Edison State College, Trenton NJ

Certifications:

Zend Certified Engineer 2009

Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer: Completed three tests

Veritas Data Protection 2006

Microsoft Certified Software Developer 2000

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