Cindy S. Williams
Houston,TX
Summary
Professional freelancer with deep understanding of client needs and project management. Known for delivering impactful results and maintaining high standards in every assignment. Collaborative team player who swiftly adapts to changing requirements to achieve goals. Skilled in communication, time management, and creative solutions, contributing to productive and positive work environment.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Freelancer
AI Companies
Remote
06.2023 - Current
- Data annotation and image labeling for computer vision projects.
- Audio transcription services for speech recognition model training.
- Video editing and post-production for educational technology platforms
- Statistical quality control and dataset validation.
- Specialized training dataset creation for autonomous vehicle, medical imaging, and AI applications
Forward Deployed Engineer/Data Scientist Intern
Palantir Technologies Inc.
Denver, CO
07.2020 - 06.2023
- Working directly with government and enterprise clients
- Building custom analytics solutions for complex problems
- Developing algorithms for fraud detection, logistics optimization
- Creating data visualization and decision-support tools
Assistant Professor
Columbia University
New York, NY, USA
07.2017 - 06.2020
- Company Overview: Department of Statistics. Website: columbia.edu/∼cgr2130
- Department of Statistics. Website: columbia.edu/∼cgr2130
Term Assistant Professor
Columbia University
New York, NY, USA
07.2016 - 06.2017
- Company Overview: Department of Statistics. Website: columbia.edu/∼cgr2130
- Department of Statistics. Website: columbia.edu/∼cgr2130
Education
Ph.D. - Statistics
Yale University
New Haven, CT05.2016
M.A. - Statistics
Yale University
New Haven, CT12.2011
B.S. - Mathematics
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC05.2010
Skills
- Detail-oriented labeling
- Proficient in annotation standards
- Proficient in various annotation software platforms
- Basic understanding of machine learning concepts
- Image processing and computer vision basics
- Audio processing and transcription accuracy
- Video editing and multimedia processing
- Quality assurance and validation techniques
- Database management and data organization
- Statistical sampling for quality control
- Understanding of inter-annotator reliability metrics
- Knowledge of data privacy and security protocols
- Knowledgeable in handling diverse data formats
- Proficient in basic Python and SQL programming
- Experience with cloud services (AWS, GCP)
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
English
Native or Bilingual
Research Interests
- Information Theory and Communication Systems
- Concentration Inequalities and Non-asymptotic Analysis
- High-dimensional Statistics
- Robust Statistics in Machine Learning
Timeline
Freelancer
AI Companies
06.2023 - Current
Forward Deployed Engineer/Data Scientist Intern
Palantir Technologies Inc.
07.2020 - 06.2023
Assistant Professor
Columbia University
07.2017 - 06.2020
Term Assistant Professor
Columbia University
07.2016 - 06.2017
M.A. - Statistics
Yale University
B.S. - Mathematics
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Ph.D. - Statistics
Yale University