Resume

Professional Experience

Lead Data Scientist

2025 - Present

Sabre Corporation, Labs Division

  • Technical lead for B2B revenue management products used by airline clients, owning end-to-end design across data pipelines, machine learning models, and optimization components
  • Lead clarity and diagnostic strategy for complex pricing systems, building explainability frameworks and tools that make model behavior transparent to technical and commercial stakeholders
  • Partner closely with sales and client teams to translate decision science into clear, defensible product narratives that accelerate adoption and improve solution credibility
  • Act as project lead across cross-functional teams, coordinating delivery, technical direction, and stakeholder communication while mentoring junior engineers and scientists

Decision Scientist

2022 - 2025

The Walt Disney Company

  • Led technical design and development of a large-scale dynamic pricing system for Disney parks, spanning optimization, simulation, and production deployment
  • Modeled complex RM problems using MIP, stochastic, nonlinear, and nonconvex programming, balancing model fidelity with operational constraints
  • Acted as clarity owner in cross-functional forums—translating science into actionable narratives for product, operations, and leadership
  • Coordinated intern cohorts and mentored scientists on priorities, timelines, and delivery practices

NSF Internship

2019 - 2020

Alexandria, Virginia

  • Developed land cover classification and atmospheric correction algorithms using scikit-learn
  • Created reusable Python tools to address common geospatial analysis problems
  • Contributed to internal ML knowledge-sharing through presentations and workshops

Graduate Teaching & Research Assistant

2018 - 2022

Clemson University

  • Taught undergraduate business & engineering statistics (STAT 2300 & 3090) to classes of 100+ students
  • Designed custom assessments and lectures tailored to curriculum needs
  • Developed and published new state-of-the-art large scale, convex optimization solving algorithms as part of Ph.D. studies in applied mathematics

Additional Information

Technical Skills

  • Optimization Programming: Linear, Mixed Integer, Stochastic, Nonlinear
  • Revenue Management: Dynamic Pricing, Resource Allocation, Mechanism Design
  • Machine Learning: Neural Networks, Reinforcement Learning
  • Languages: Python, SQL, MATLAB, C
  • Tools: Gurobi, Pyomo, Airflow, Docker, Git, Jupyter
  • Deployment: AWS, Azure, REST APIs, Snowflake

Content & Side Projects

  • Fantasy football draft optimizer using VOR and MIP techniques
  • Bayesian poker trainer built with self-play and probabilistic inference
  • Graph theory–based college football ranking system

Education

Ph.D. & M.S., Mathematics

2018 - 2022

Clemson University

B.S., Mathematics

2014 - 2018

Clemson University