Clifford Whitworth

Denton, TX *****

940-***-****

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https://cliffordwhitworth.com

https://github.com/cliffwhitworth

https://www.linkedin.com/in/cliff-whitworth-15340421 https://public.tableau.com/profile/clifford.k.whitworth#!/ Skills Summary

● PhD with emphasis in statistics and programming

● 10+ years experience with SQL, relational databases, data analysis, data engineering, and reporting

● 4+ years with hands-on experience with machine learning, predictive analysis, data modelling, and NLP

● 4+ years with Python, Pandas, Scikit Learn

● 3+ years with deep learning

● 2+ years with NoSQL

● 1+ years with PySpark and Tensorflow

Education

● PhD, Applied Technology and Training Development, University of North Texas, Denton TX, 1997 - 2001

● Masters, Music Composition (emphasis on programming computer / algorithmic music), University of North Texas, Denton TX, 1993 - 1998

Favourite Languages and Tools

● Python, SciKit-learn, Pandas

● HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (React, Node, JQuery, Bootstrap) Professional Experience

Self-Employed (Freelancing) Denton TX 2019

● Twitter sentiment analysis using Pyspark streaming and visualizations

● Integration of TensorFlow.js with React

● Using Docker to pipeline and deploy ML models in a CICD environment

● Working on an assessment tool where users can create and schedule assessments [C#, Vue, React, Redux, Node, HTML, CSS, MySQL, Docker-Compose]

● Building web apps for data collection, analysis, and visualization [React, D3, TensorFlow, Docker, Python, Flask, Node]

● Exploring business applications using deep learning and machine learning [Python, Keras, TensorFlow, Scikit-learn, Pandas]

University of North Texas Denton TX, Research Scientist, 2010 - 2018

● Created 3rd party instructional web apps that communicated with an in-house database API and a popular LMS API [Canvas, ColdFusion, JavaScript]

● Programmed a system that used a Naive-Bayes classifier to categorize email based on needing content expertise or technical help [Ubuntu, Postfix, Python, Scikit learn, Linux shell scripting]

● Made mobile apps that collected, analyzed, and charted data [HTML5, Javascript, CSS, Intel XDK / PhoneGap / Cordova]

● Generated and maintained dashboards that provided various components including populating calendars, scheduling activities, tracking work progress, providing predictive modeling, presenting interactive data visualization, and offering time series analysis

[Node, Python, Scikit-learn, Backbone, D3, ColdFusion, MySQL, JQuery, HTML, CSS]

● Developed educational games and rich interactive instructional apps [JQuery, HTML5, JPlayer, Phaser, ColdFusion, MySQL]

● Established a development, test, production, and data warehouse environment

[Windows Server, Ubuntu, virtual machines, VMWare]

● Organized data and files and cleaned up years of clutter

● Implemented repositories with linked data, web semantics, and ETL tools [Fedora, Islandora, Solr, Linux shell scripting, PHP, VIVO, SPARQL] University of North Texas Denton TX Project Manager 1998 - 2010

● Served as webmaster [Windows Server, PHP, JavaScript, xHTML, CSS]

● Produced a data collection application that allowed users to create surveys and receive feedback [PHP]

● Constructed video / digital materials search and access tools [PHP, HTML, XML HTTP Request]

● Put together rich interactive web learning modules [Flash, ActionScript]

● Partnered with several Educational Regions in producing educational multimedia materials [PHP]

● Designed curriculum and coursework and taught online classes in Microsoft Office and internet-based multi-medial strategies

● Worked as director for the Advanced Technology Lab [Linux and Windows servers, PHP, HTML, Lotus Notes]

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