CV
Basics
Name | Spencer Veatch |
Label | Data Scientist and Machine Learning Engineer |
scveatch@willamette.edu | |
Phone | 503-538-4540 |
Education
Work
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Sep. 2023 - June 2024 Student Tutor
QUAD Center, Willamette University
Provided tutoring in Statistics, Computer Science, and Data Science, supported multiple computing languages, and contributed to student research projects.
- Provided one-on-one and small group tutoring to undergraduate and graduate students in Statistics, Computer Science, and Data Science.
- Helped with a wide range of subjects including study design, data cleaning, data visualization, analysis, modeling, and data communication.
- Supported a diverse range of computing languages including R, Python, and C/C++.
- Proficiently troubleshooted issues, explained intricate programming and mathematical concepts, and actively contributed to the design of effective solutions for a wide variety of student research projects.
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June 2023 - Present Data Scientist
Renewable Resources Group
Developed machine learning pipelines for climate and satellite data, created high-resolution irrigation estimates, and optimized algorithms for large-scale datasets.
- Created a machine learning pipeline that ingests and processes diverse climate and satellite data.
- Developed and implemented a model to generate projections of climate similarity at 25 year increments based on a user-provided point, producing high-resolution and user-friendly output rasters for efficient decision making.
- Engineered a cutting-edge, multi-modal model to produce high-resolution irrigation estimates from satellite images and soil moisture data.
- Optimized algorithms and developed parallelized solutions to improve feature engineering processes and enable seamless handling of large-scale datasets, leading to a significant reduction in runtime.
Awards
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Dale T. Mortensen Scholarship
Willamette University
A prestigious full tuition scholarship awarded annually to one student who displays outstanding achievement in both Economics and Mathematics.
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Outstanding Student Research
Consortium for Computing Sciences Northwest
This award acknowledges outstanding achievement in both the quality and content of computer science research, as well as exemplary presentation skills.
Skills
Technical Skills | |
Rstudio | |
Python | |
C/C++ | |
ArcGIS | |
SQL | |
CUDA | |
Tensorflow | |
Pytorch | |
Docker | |
Linux | |
Spark/pyspark | |
AWS | |
SageMaker | |
Numpy | |
Matplotlib | |
Seaborn | |
ggplot2 | |
Tableau | |
Git |