My Data Was A Miner

Examples of my work

• 2013-2015 Female Pregnancy Data Prep – Read, clean, & validate
• Advanced Data Cleaning Problems with Pandas – Missingness & Imputation
• Advanced Dataframe Reshaping using Pandas and Json
• Average Baby Weight from CDC National Survey of Family Growth, 2013-2015
• Country v. Private Sector Paid Leave using Beautifulsoup and Requests
• Creating Gapminder’s Life Expectancy v. GDP per Capita Plot using Matplotlib
• Introduction to Data Visualization with Seaborn
• Investigating Netflix Movies and Guest Stars in The Office
• Linear Regression of Taiwan Real Estate using StatsModels/Seaborn
• Linear Regression of Todorov’s Finnish Fish Catch Data 2007
• Linear Regression on Facebook Impression Data w/ Root Back Transformation
• Record Linkages and Fuzzy Matching with Fuzzywuzzy and Recordlinkage
• Regression to the Mean w/ Pearson’s Father & Son Data
• Regression to the Mean w/ S&P500 Yearly Returns
• Stacking and Unstacking Dataframes with Pandas
• Visualizing Random Walks with Numpy & Matplotlib

What do I do for work?

I currently work as a Data Specialist at Erie County Department of Social Services
– 👀 I’m interested in data science and programming.
– 🌱 I’m currently learning Python, and Oracle PL/SQL. I have previous experience using Oracle SQL, SQL, C#, C++, VBA, DAX, M, & CSS.
– Find me here on Linkedin.
– Find me here on Tableau.

What Do I Use On & Off The Job?

Programming Languages

• I have taken classes on HTML, C++, C# & .Net, IBM SPSS, and Python. IDEs for these include Code::Blocks, VSCode, Jet Brains Pycharm & Jupyter Notebooks.
• I have coded an CSS injection into the Widget on our Squarespace website when I worked as an Operations Manager at The Birds Nest Acrobatics

  

Database & Data Visualization

• Python is my bread and butter outside of work. Packages I know include Numpy, Pandas, Matplotlib, Seaborn, BeatifulSoup, PySQLite & more.
• IDEs & Webapps for Python include Pycharm & Jupyter Notebooks. I have used Python scrape Georgia’s 2022 Senate runoff election results and, separately, data on worker paid leave by country, creating graphing & ploting visualizations.
• I have taken courses on Oracle DB Design & Programing & have constructed a Medical System Db in Oracle APEX. I’m currently taking a course on Oracle PL/SQL at ECC.
• I’ve also set up a mssql server ’19 on in a docker container to run Azure Data Studio as my IDE for SQL testing and development.
• At work I use msSQL, Power Query & Power Pivot, & WinPure for data manipulation and cleaning. Tableau, Hyland OnBase Dashboards, IBM Cognos, Matplotlib are used for Data Visualization.