Objective

I am searching for a remote position as a data analyst in the technology industry. My relevant background includes data visualization and analysis, technical writing in the blockchain industry, computer programming, visual design, and adjunct college-level teaching.

Skills

• Senior Technical Writer: Solution-based narrative and technical communication.
• Computer Programming: C++, Python, SQL, Bash, Unix Terminal, VIM.
• Mathematics: Calculus, Statistics, Probability.
• Data Science: Jupyter, Numpy, Pandas, Matplotlib, Scikit Learn.
• Able to work independently.
• Thrive in odd-hour work capacities, including overnight shifts.

Experience

Data Analyst Assistant

University of Alaska – Fairbanks

January 2023 – Present

• Developing C++/Python scripts to gather and visualize data from a mining robot.

Stay-At-Home Father

Fairbanks, AK

July 2020 – January 2023

• Served as a full-time father for my two children during the Covid-19 pandemic.
• Developed interpersonal and leadership skills.

Senior Technical Writer and Junior Programmer

Komodo Platform

September 2017 – June 2020

• A primary co-author of the Komodo Whitepaper. This ninety-three-page document formed the basis for the internal company vision and the external marketing narrative.
• Authored, edited, and co-edited hundreds of pages of technical documentation.
• Performed common basic developer tasks: set up and maintained a Vuepress documentation website, managed git repositories and test servers, and created basic C++ scripts for workflow automation.

Sales, Customer Service, and Technical Support

TimeClick Software

June 2016 – November 2016

• Provided customer service, sales, and technical support for TimeClick software.
• 50% sales closing rate on final month.
• Average closing rate over 25%.

Adjunct Professor (Visual Arts)

Utah Valley University : August 2013 – December 2014

Brigham Young University : January 2015 – April 2015

• Developed curriculum for class sizes of fifteen to twenty students.
• Topics included foundational design, and advanced entertainment design.

Owner

Independent Illustration, Creative Writing, and Technical Writing

April 2004 – July 2020

• Author/illustrator of Westly: A Spider’s Tale (2015, Shadow Mountain Publishing).
• Recipient, Kirchoff/Wohlberg Award (New York Society of Illustrators).

Business Assistant

Richard Solomon—Artists Representative

April 2007 – February 2009

• Tasks included networking and managing transition from traditional to digital media
• Sourced 20 million free advertising impressions via corporate networking

BYU Auxiliary Services

Brigham Young University

Summer 2003 – Fall 2005

• Employee of the Year (2005)

Education

Brigham Young University – BFA: Illustration (2007)

Carnegie Mellon University – Business (No Degree) (2016-2018)

University of Alaska – Computer Science BS/MS (Present Pursuit)

Udacity – Data Analytics Nanodegree (2021)