JENNIFER OCHOA
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with upcoming completion of a Bachelor of Science in Applied Biological Sciences at Arizona State University. Brings years of experience in data analysis through work with the School of Earth and Space Exploration, where responsibilities included managing datasets, running analyses, and supporting research projects. Known for strong organizational skills, reliability, and the ability to adapt quickly in both team-based and independent work settings.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Data Analyst
Arizona State University
06.2023 - Current
- Manage, clean, and integrate large research datasets, including Mars image data, using R and GIS tools.
- Calibrate and process Mars images with an in-house program in collaboration with NASA, ensuring high-quality data for scientific research.
- Develop and maintain analysis pipelines for scientific modeling and visualization, ensuring reproducibility and accuracy.
- Apply command-line and shell scripting skills to streamline workflows, automate data transformations, and manage files across computing environments.
- Collaborate with faculty, graduate students, and technical teams to design and implement data solutions aligned with research objectives.
- Prepare datasets and visualizations for publications, presentations, and public outreach projects.
- Archive and document datasets using recognized metadata standards to ensure long-term access and research transparency.
Engineering Test Technician
FM Industries
06.2022 - 06.2023
- Performed dielectric and resistance testing on parts, ensuring accurate and reliable measurement results.
- Recorded and managed test results in data systems, utilizing Microsoft Teams for precise data entry and tracking.
- Analyzed metallurgical coating samples, applying systematic methods to interpret material properties and trends.
- Coordinated with team members to maintain inventory and supply levels in the test lab and METLab, ensuring smooth laboratory operations.
- Applied data management and analysis skills to support experimental workflows and reporting.
Lab Assistant
LabCorp
08.2020 - 06.2022
- Build specimens using different systems to deliver test results efficiently.
- Coordinated with leadership to ensure that supplies were in stock. Cross referenced lot numbers of test solutions to maintain quality.
- Rectify mistakes in the system in regards to customer and client information in order to maintain samples in the testing sequence in order to provide fast and accurate results to customers.
Fulfillment Associate
Target
06.2019 - 05.2020
- Coordinate with team leadership to excel in our daily and weekly store set goals.
- Communicate within a team to maintain integrity and continuity in our system by way of audits and one-to-one counts.
Nuclear Electricians Mate
US Navy
01.2015 - 01.2018
- Maintained, troubleshot, and repaired electrical systems on naval vessels equipped with nuclear reactors.
- Ensured safe and reliable operation of electrical distribution, propulsion, and control systems specific to nuclear-powered ships.
- Performed routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and emergency repairs on complex electrical equipment.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to support reactor operations and maintain compliance with strict safety and technical standards.
- Interpreted technical schematics, wiring diagrams, and system manuals to diagnose and resolve electrical issues efficiently.
- Maintained detailed logs of maintenance activities and equipment performance to support operational readiness.
Education
BS - Applied Biological Sciences
Arizona State University
Phoenix05-2026
Skills
Bilingual in Spanish
teamwork
leadership
Data analysis
Data visualization and presentations
Data cleaning
Data modeling
Problem-solving
Statistical analysis
Time management
Data science
R programming
Strong work ethic
Microsoft Access
Attention to detail
Data profiling
Timeline
Data Analyst
Arizona State University
06.2023 - Current
Engineering Test Technician
FM Industries
06.2022 - 06.2023
Lab Assistant
LabCorp
08.2020 - 06.2022
Fulfillment Associate
Target
06.2019 - 05.2020
Nuclear Electricians Mate
US Navy
01.2015 - 01.2018
BS - Applied Biological Sciences
Arizona State University