Brenda H.

Brenda H.

Freelance Mathematics Editor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Application Support Engineer at The Craneware Group

  • Education

    • University of Maine

      2004 - 2008
      Bachelor of Arts Mathematics 3.27

      Concentrations in Computer Science and Mechanical Engineering

    • University of Southern Maine

      2010 - 2012
      Master of Science Statistics 3.918

      Stochastic SystemsTopics in Linear ModelingOperations Research Deterministic Models Sampling MethodsHealth Science Regression ModelsStatistical Computer PackagesApplied Statistical/Biostatistical MethodsAdvanced Design and Analysis of ExperimentsSystem Modeling and SimulationTopics in Biostatistics

  • Experience

    • NSight, Inc.

      Jan 2009 - Oct 2013
      Freelance Mathematics Editor

      -Copyedited problems and solutions in online interactive math and statistics education systems-Worked independently to meet project deadlines and communicate erratum clearly and concisely-Detail Oriented

    • University of Southern Maine

      Aug 2010 - May 2012
      Graduate Assistant

      -Researched auto-regressive-integrated-moving-average (ARIMA) methodologies -Created holiday traffic forecasts with ARIMA for the Maine turnpike using SAS -Assisted reference librarians with database navigation and general research assistance-Created the Math LibGuide for University of Southern Maine: http://usm.maine.libguides.com/math.

    • University of Northwestern Ohio

      Aug 2012 - Mar 2014
      Mathematics Instructor

      -Instructed business math, algebra, statistics, finite math, and review math online and on-ground-Collaborated with math department faculty and tutors to help coordinate student learning-Taught students to use Microsoft Excel and the add-in PHStat2 to analyze data

    • AcuSport Corporation

      Dec 2013 - Aug 2014
      Supply Planning Analyst

      -Support the initiative of sharing data to improve business practices across the whole supply chain-Analyze performance, identify and investigate problems, develop recommendations for solutions-Work with a variety of data sources to provide regular reports as well as ad hoc analysis

    • Innovis

      Aug 2014 - Jul 2016
      Statistician

      -Acquired, cleaned, and merged data to analyze and identify important relationships and insights-Utilized business knowledge and understanding of the variables to develop explainable models-Validated statistical results to ensure high quality deliverables -Presented statistical findings to clients with excellent verbal and written communication skills

    • The Business Backer

      Aug 2016 - Sept 2018
      Quantitative Analyst

      -Developed statistical models to aid in customer risk analysis during underwriting-Created and maintained a robust data source utilized by the analytics department -Designed, automated, and maintained reporting on key performance indicators-Evaluated business processes to streamline underwriting and remove subjectivity-Communicated results and analyses to technical and non-technical audiences-Trained other analysts to create SQL queries and help understand results of analyses-Received “Above and Beyond” award in July 2017 for using data to drive decisions Show less

    • LexisNexis Risk Solutions

      Nov 2018 - Jul 2020
      Data Analyst
    • Sentry Data Systems, now The Craneware Group

      Aug 2020 - now
      Application Support Engineer
  • Licenses & Certifications