Doulas Drake Bio

Introduction

Projects

1. Heroku Apps
   • GHCN Weather Stations Query a database of weather stations in the GHCN archive based on location.
     The github repo for this project.
   • Biodiversity Dashboard Visualization of bacterial biodiversity of belly buttons. The github repo for this project.
2. Data Visualizations
   • Inventory dashboard. An HTML dashboard of station data available in the GHCN Archive. The github repo for the dashboard include Jupyter notebooks that download the data, clean and merge data frames, and produce the plots.
   • Latitude. An HTML dashboard of meteorological data.
     The github repo for the dashboard and the github repo. for the methods used to collect the data.
   • Geological Data.
     A Leaflet map of earthquake activity. The github repo for this data.
3. ETL
   • Web scraping and ETL As part of a group project, my role involved webscraping data, data cleaning, and fitting a predictive model with the results. The github repo.

Skills

1. Programming Languages
   • Python, R, VBA, JavaScript, C, Lisp
2. Tools for Visualization
   • matplotlib, seaborn, R base graphics, lattice, ggplot2, Plot.ly, D3, Leaflet.
3. Database
   • SQL, MongoDB
4. Tools for Data Analysis
   • R, Pandas, SciPy, StatsModels
5. Tools for Machine Learning and Predictive Model Building
   • scikit-learn, Keras, caret
6. Web design
   • HTML, CSS, JavaScript

Education

I recently completed the Data Visualization and Analytics Boot Camp at the University of Minnesota. I have a MS in Statistics from the University of Minnesota and a BS in Mathematics from the Univerity of Nebraska-Lincon.