Hello friends!
My name is Matt - data scientist, striving to make the world a better place through machine learning.
WHO I AM
I am a data scientist and, a educator but most of all, I am a student of life. I am passionate about sharing my knowledge of computer science. I find it satisfying working with others and creating things that never existed before! My two favorite things are machine learning and Disneyland.
Education
Computer Science BS
California State University Monterey Bay
My Skills
Data Science
Collecting, analyzing, and interpreting complex data to drive informed decision-making and strategic insights.
MACHINE LEARNING
Gathering and cleaning data to build predictive models to apply in various applications.
EDUCATION
Experience as a teaching assistant for computer science, and tutoring in data structures, databases, and machine learning, helping students understand and learn for three years.
DATABASE MANAGEMENT
Design, implement, and optimize databases for efficient retrial, management, and scalability in end products.
Work Experience
Research Associate of Machine Learning - Full Time
Naval Postgraduate School / December 2024 - Present
Applied machine learning research to support faculty-led projects advancing national security and defense capabilities. Produced technical reports, publications, and presentations for conferences, workshops, and government briefings.
Delivered insights to Navy and Defense stakeholders and contributed to curriculum development by integrating cutting-edge research into course materials.
Teaching Assistant
California State University Monterey Bay / Jan 2022 - May 2024
Lead students in hand on lab learning relating to Algorithms, Data Structures, and Databases.
Teaching Assistant Senior Manager
California State University Monterey Bay / Jan 2023 - Dec 2023
Managed the CS teaching assistants and conducted employee mandated trainings and meetings.
Data Analyst - Intern/Part time
J.B Trucking Company / 2023 - December 2024
Made use of Excel, Tableau, SQL, and Python to measure and analyze trends over time. Present insights to guide decision-making and design experiments to test and analyze business impacts.