If I'd had some set idea of a finish line,
-Bill Gates
Who says a jack of all trades must be a master of none?
- Creative, detail and goal-oriented Yale doctoral graduate with advanced knowledge in mathematics and informatics.
- Open-minded yet organized planner with experience developing and presenting both courses and research for diverse audiences.
- Experienced project manager, having spent 5 years, in a doctoral program, combining analytical, organizational, and time-management skills to solve complex problems through the use of statistical software, programming languages, and SQL.
- Worked both independently and as a team-member for 2 years as a teacher at UCLA, coordinating with department members, taking on various side-projects, and managing the teaching eassistants assigned to each course.
- Experienced big data analyst, statistical programmer, and mathematical modeler.
- Proficient with databases, data parsing, and statistical software.
- Adept at breaking down and communicating complex information to others.
- Demonstrated ability to interpret results and transform them into solutions.
Recommendations
"Laura was an exceptional teacher of all level of statistics---from the large, introductory course to smaller, upper division, computationally-oriented courses. She was patient with students and received high evaluation marks, and was a pleasure to work with. She was missed when she left UCLA."
-Robert Gould