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Resume

Work
Experience

2010 – Present

Research Oceanographer

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

2009 – 2010

Data Research Specialist

Joint Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Research

2009

Lecturer

Kapiʻolani Community College

2006 – 2009

Commissioned Officer

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commission Officer Corps

Education

University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa | PhD

Marine Biology

University of Miami | MS

Meteorology and Physical Oceanography

University of Oklahoma | BS

Meteorology, cum laude

Minor: Mathematics

Skills
& Expertise

  • Data analysis

  • Data visualization

  • Mathematical modeling

  • Statistical analysis

  • Product development through user engagement

  • Programming languages: R, Matlab, Pyferret

  • Dashboarding with flexdashboard and RShiny

  • Collaborative open science and version control with GitHub
  • Adobe Illustrator, Microsoft Office suite

  • Pioneered my role of Data Visualization Editor with my current employer
  • Reviewer for 20 scientific journals
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