Education & Skills
Here's my journey and technologies that I currently use.
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2023
Oxford Machine Learning Summer School - AI for Global Goals
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2020
Data Science Professional - HarvardX
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2020
Statistical Learning, Inference & Modeling - HarvardX / Stanford Online
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2023
ODSC AI Bootcamp - Open Data Science Conference
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2012
Computer Science - Cal State Northridge
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2025
Optimizing Performance in Shiny - ShinyConf 2025
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2024
Rhino Masterclass - ShinyConf 2024
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2023
Developing & Testing Your Shiny Application - Open Source in Pharma
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2022
Building Production-Quality Shiny Applications - Open Source in Pharma
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2022
API Development - Mulesoft
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2021
PI System Asset & Visualization - OSIsoft
Work & Experience
Sr. Data Engineer & Data Scientist (Sr. Manager)
Full Time
Apr 2025 - PresentSupport Los Angeles Digital Roadmap, AI/ML Development and Advanced Analytics to support data-driven decisions.
- Leading LA Digital Roadmap & AI/ML development
- 30+ solutions deployed to production
- Designing, building, and maintaining local data pipelines for critical business data
- Developing innovative ML models to support production workflows and site objectives
- Architected hybrid RAG systems achieving 70% token reduction and 59% deviation reduction
- Built agentic BI dashboards and AI-powered text-to-SQL applications for quality management
Data Scientist III (Sr. Manager)
Full Time
Nov 2022 - Mar 2024Focus on AGILE 4.0 Digital Workstream, AI/ML and cutting edge data analytics programs to accelerate Takeda's digital capabilities across all GMS sites.
- Drove AGILE 4.0 Digital Workstream across all GMS sites
- Executed local and global GMS/GQ big data and analytics strategy
- Built and maintained data pipelines and BI applications across all GMS plasma sites
Data Scientist II (Manager)
Full Time
Apr 2021 - Nov 2022Build AI/ML and cutting edge data analytics programs to gain insight on different processes and accelerate Takeda's digital capabilities.
- Achieved ~50% reduction in process variation via digital twin models (PIMS project)
- Designed A/B tests and developed End-to-End ML Applications
- Los Angeles lead data scientist for global analytics initiatives
Data Scientist, Analytics
Full Time
Dec 2019 - Apr 2021- Developed & deployed PIMS (Process Improvement Monitoring System) — real-time analytics across LA site
- BI stream owner for TechOps LA: Qlik Sense, Power BI dashboards
- Statistical advisor; deployed ML models for predictive analytics (R/Shiny)
Operations Leader
Full Time
Apr 2018 - Nov 2019- Led $1.2M VIP project reducing equipment waste across LA site
- Built BI apps and PIMS real-time analytics platform
- Led DMAIC problem-solving initiatives and process simulations (ProModel)
Senior Operations Analyst
Full Time
Jun 2016 - Mar 2018- Data analysis, process improvement, and BI development
- Continued building PIMS and analytics capabilities
- Six Sigma & advanced analytics support
Senior Operations Analyst
Full Time
Mar 2015 - May 2016- Transitioned with Baxalta spin-off from Baxter
- System development, data analysis, and project management
Operations Analyst
Full Time
Nov 2013 - Feb 2015- Data analysis and process improvement
- Early analytics and reporting automation
Manufacturing Technician 3
Full Time
Jul 2005 - Oct 2013- 8+ years of hands-on manufacturing floor experience
- Foundation in biopharma production processes
