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John Chandler, Ph.D.2216 Garfield Ave Apt 301 Minneapolis, MN 55405 Email: john.chandler@gmail.com john@datainsightsllc.com Telephone Number: 406.544.8720
Expert analyst. Exceptional statistical and analytical background coupled with data modeling and computer programming experience. Wide experience answering complicated business questions with large datasets. Statistician. Proficient at common and advanced statistical analyses and experienced with state-of-the-art hierarchical modeling, clustering, bootstrapping, nonparametric, and sampling techniques. Exceptional in all aspects of online marketing including strategy, media planning, execution, optimization and campaign analysis. Able to communicate clearly and effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences. Gifted expositor of complex ideas. Adept computer programmer across a variety of platforms and languages. Able to build complex systems in a short time. Extensive training experience: Trained thousands of people in groups from 10-100. Skilled at explaining difficult and complex data analyses to principally qualitative thinkers. Technical SkillsComputer languages: Python, Perl, Java, C/C++, VB/VBA, SQL, SAS, SPSS, S+, R, Matlab, Hadoop/MapReduce. Work ExperiencePrincipal, Data Insights 2012-Present - Principal consultant for a practice working for a variety of large (eBay, LinkedIn, General Mills, etc.) and small companies.
- Led cross-functional project teams: Including project lead on research questions relating to digital marketing and web banner advertising. - Thought-partner for Client Service Teams. Repeatedly took complex business questions posed by clients, proposed a solution using Avenue A data, created the code that built the data sets, analyzed the data using appropriate techniques and prepared presentations and reports for clients. - Gather, prioritize and manage pipeline of research projects. - Initiated, scoped, developed and led project that created the Atlas Optimization Advisor™, called “The greatest ‘win’ of the Analytics Group in the year 2000” by the Vice President of Analytics. -- Saved approximately 640 hours a month for Avenue A. Saved clients over $4 MM by standardizing optimization process. -- Served as project lead. Responsible for initial scoping documents, getting buy-in from several levels of the organization, managing a team of 2 people in NY, one programmer in Seattle and numerous focus groups and process development specialists.
- Two years of mathematics teaching experience at the university level: taught classes from pre-college algebra through multi-variable calculus. - Called upon to teach a variety of classes through the Educational Outreach Program. - Demonstrated ability to juggle demanding course load with teaching work. - Learned material quickly (both programming languages and mathematics). - Taught many classes unassisted. Prepared course material and course outline. Wrote and delivered lectures. Education Ph.D., Statistics (Department of Mathematical Sciences), University of Montana, GPA: 4.0/4.0 - Dissertation: Statistical Learning in Online Advertising. Defended April 2010. Applied statistical learning concepts such as proportional hazard modeling, cluster analysis, and visualization to web transaction data. Research project implemented as core feature of Atlas Advertiser Technology. - Course Work: Mathematical Statistics, Sampling, Nonparametrics, Bootstrapping and Monte Carlo methods, Applied Linear Models and Statistical Modeling. Research interests include clustering of non-standard data and resampling techniques. - Consulting experience includes work with Forestry, Biology, Wilderness and Civilization.
Master’s Project: A software companion to R.T. Rockafellar’s book Network Flows and Monotropic Optimization. The program was written for windows in C++ using MFC and MSVC++, and implements several network flow algorithms discussed in the book. Bachelor of Arts, Mathematics. Sociology Minor. Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT. GPA: 3.6/4.0, Cum Laude and Departmental Honors. Thesis: The Representation of Finite Groups. CURRICULUM VITAE Gerald E. Evans, Ph.D. Directory: winapps -> media2 -> facultysenate -> archives -> currreview currreview -> Montana Board of Regents Download 1.84 Mb. Share with your friends:
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