Austin J. Waldron

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Professional Skills

• Leadership
• Project management
• Data analytics
• Data mining
• Machine Learning with Python
• Process improvement and automation
• Database configuration and advanced querying

Tech Skills

• Software testing, debugging, program automation and program development
• Fluent on Linux and Windows.
• Git, Bash, Script, VBA, Web-development
• Notable languages:
  • Python, Java, C programming, HTML5, CSS
• Notable database experience:
  • PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, SQLite3, MongoDB, IBM db2
• Visual Data Reporting
  • Python Dashboards (Bokeh, Matplotlib, plotly, Seaborn), Microsoft Power BI, Tableau

Education

• M.C.S., Northeastern University, Computer Science - 2017 - 2018
• B.S., Massachusetts Maritime Academy, International Business - 2013

Intro to Data Science Certificate

1. Introduction to Data Science
1. Four Course Introduction

Professional Certificates

1. IBM Data Science Professional Certificate
1. What is Data Science?
2. Open Source tools for Data Science
3. Data Science Methodology
4. Python for Data Science and AI
5. Databases and SQL for Data Science
6. Data Analysis with Python
7. Data Visualization with Python
8. Machine Learning with Python
9. Applied Data Science Capstone

Business Projects

• Stood-up a start-up company's database system and automated reporting system. Converted the initial data from MS Excel files and MS Access databases into a more dynamic and efficient database.
  • Used ETL pipelines to configure the datasets into a centralized location using Python and SQL.
• Created plans for managing customer freight in logistics industry with a Transportation Management System (TMS); worked with third party EDI and API contractors for a 'live' look at customers freight
• Developed an employer's intranet for operational purposes available to necessary employees, intranet included:
  • Company customer's along with all their contact details and lead point of reference
  • Assigned sales personnel to specific customers for references along with all business details
• Developed proprietary website for customers to log-on and view current market rates for imported goods into the US, with the ability to compare employers capacity and rate availability with their current rates
  • Website was developed using Python's Django web-framework

Personal Projects

• Utilizing Python and its scientific libraries, I created an analysis for suggesting a new bar location in Boston, MA.
  • Analyzed location data by webscraping Boston neighborhood information along with utilizing FourSquare's API in order to reference the Boston location data and local businesses.
  • I utilized tools such as folium, Google Geocoding API, FourSquare API, k-means clustering algorithm, bar-charts, pandas, numpy, shapely (to name a few).
  • I published my analysis and findings on Medium.com, you may view the link here
• Created a malloc function library similar to that built into Linux packages
• Recreated a 'cat' function also a popular command within the Linux terminal
• Testing Suit for the DMTCP coordinator -> used to stress-test the PID name spacing implementation
• Created interactive blog by adding the Bottle Python framework to MongoDB - Blog site stores its data on a MongoDB dataset, while the Bottle framework is used for the interface and the overall logic of the website
• Created multiple game replica's using programming languages such as Python and Racket

Hobbies and Non-related Career Projects/ License's

I enjoy building and creating, whether it be a program or a physical object

* I built and programmed multiple Drone's for different functionality * From racing drone's with ability to hit 100+ mph to heavylift drones capable of lifting large payloads

• Obtained my FAA Part 107 License for sUAS operations
  • Completed Aquiline Drone's Drone on Demand (DoD) training program
  • Currently building a website and foundation for my LLC (DroneLink LLC), housed under Aquiline Drone.