Christopher Flores

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Delivering business impacts with innovative data and analytics solutions and technologies | AI/ML/GenAI with Modern Data Stacks | Board Of Advisors Science, Engineering, Tech., (SET) at St. Mary's University

  • Education

    • St. Mary's University

      2005 - 2010
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Mathematics - Minor: Philosophy

      Activities and Societies: Sigma Pi Sigma (Physics Honors Society), Phi Sigma Tau (Philosophy Honors Society)

    • University of California, Davis

      2010 - 2012
      Master of Science (MS) Physics
    • St. Mary's University

      2005 - 2010
      Bachelor of Science (BS) Physics (Biophysics) - Minor: Chemistry

      Activities and Societies: Sigma Pi Sigma (National Honors Society for Physics Students) (Vice President) Phi Sigma Tau (National Honors Society for Philosophy Students) (President) Undergraduate Thesis Topic: A Statistical Study of the Collision Orientation of Uranium Nuclei in Non-polarized Heavy Ion Reactions at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider

    • University of California, Davis

      2010 - 2017
      Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Physics - Heavy Ion Nuclear Physics

      Currently studying phase transition phenomena in high density, high temperature medium produced in heavy ion reactions as part of the STAR Collaboration at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider.

  • Experience

    • UC Davis

      Sept 2010 - Jul 2017
      • Graduate Student Researcher (Heavy Ion Physics)

        Jun 2014 - Jul 2017
      • Teachers Assistant (Physics)

        Sept 2010 - Jun 2014
    • Brookhaven National Laboratory

      Oct 2012 - Jul 2017
      STAR Collaborator
    • USAA

      Aug 2017 - now
      • Director Data Scientist

        Jan 2024 - now
      • Lead Data Scientist

        Aug 2022 - Feb 2024
      • Senior Data Scientist

        Oct 2019 - Aug 2022
      • Data Scientist

        Aug 2017 - Oct 2019
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • AWS Certified Machine Learning – Specialty

      Amazon Web Services (AWS)
      Mar 2022
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    • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate

      Amazon Web Services (AWS)
      Sept 2021
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    • Product Management

      Cornell University
      Jan 2024
    • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

      Amazon Web Services (AWS)
      Dec 2020
      View certificate certificate