My name is Katie and I’m a data analyst, programmer, visualization enthusiast, crocheter and generalist. This blog will be a mix of my work and exploration with R and some other interests.
Skills
Data analysis and visualization using R (including tidyverse, shiny, web scraping), Python, SQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript (inculding D3 JS, Amcharts JS, jQuery and Angular)
Education & Certification
Baruch College (CUNY): MS, Quantitative Methods & Modeling
Fordham University: BS, Psychology
DataCamp: Data Scientist With R
Codecademy: Python, HTML & CSS, Javascript, jQuery, AngularJS 1.X, Command Line, Git
Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas at the University of Texas at Austin: Data Visualization and Infographics with D3
Experience
Infoshare Community Information Service: Analyst/Developer (freelance) Using primarily R and SQL, I am with the director of Infoshare to update their website. Infoshare is a nonprofit that provides population statistics, immigration trends, socio-economic indicators, birth and death data, hospitalizations, local trade data, and more.
Pageant Media: Analyst/Developer (freelance)
Created quarterly reports and graphics for institutional asset management mandate database.
Institutional Investor: Director of Data
Produced quarterly reports and graphics for iiSEARCHES. Redesigned the iiSEARCHES analytics section, created reports, wrote SQL queries, created graphics to promote content on social media.
Tudor Investment Corporation: Manager, Market Data Services
Provided technical and operational support for trading professionals. Coordinated market data infrastructure and vendor software upgrades. Investigated new products, tested new software versions, configured workspaces, and coordinated upgrades and rollouts to users.
Other Interests
Crocheting, perler beads, cross stitch, pixel art