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Keirsten Cheatham

Data Scientist
Tavares,FL

Summary

Detail-oriented and result-driven Data Scientist with a strong passion for leveraging data to drive actionable insights and business growth. Eager to apply expertise in data analysis, machine learning, and problem-solving skills to contribute to the success of a forward-thinking company.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Medical Laboratory Chemistry Specialist

Advent Health Waterman
Tavares, FL
12.2022 - Current
  • Operate and maintain advanced instruments and equipment, ensuring high-quality data collection and analysis in a data-driven healthcare setting.
  • Identify and resolve technical issues related to data processing and analysis pipelines.

Principal Medical Laboratory Scientist

Genesis Reference Laboratories
Altamonte , Florida
10.2020 - 09.2022
  • Performed complex data analysis on molecular diagnostic DNA-based datasets in a high complexity data environment.
  • Worked with PCR extraction data, focusing specifically on COVID- 19 strain identification and analysis.
  • Utilized data visualization techniques to plot graphs and ensure adherence to quality control and calibration standards.
  • Processed and analyzed CT DNA/COVID values from quantitative analysis tools.
  • Evaluated data analysis results to ensure accuracy and reliability of findings.


Principal Medical Laboratory Scientist

Advent Health Lake Mary Emergency Department
Lake Mary, FL
12.2019 - 10.2021
  • Implemented data processing techniques to optimize patient sample processing and workflow efficiency, enhancing laboratory performance and reducing turnaround time for data-driven clinical decision making.
  • Maintained the confidentiality of all data subjects' information in compliance with HIPAA, internal policies, and other applicable regulatory standards, ensuring data privacy and security in data science projects.
  • Employed data visualization techniques for graph plotting, quality control, and calibration standard compliance.

Medical Laboratory Technologist

Advent Health Waterman
Tavares, Florida
03.2016 - 12.2019
  • Identified patterns and trends in microorganism presence within blood and body fluid samples, supporting data-driven clinical diagnostics.
  • Reviewed data analysis results to ensure compliance with established standards and specifications.
  • Maintained records of experimental results, coordinated data review processes, and generated comprehensive reports for quality control purposes.

Education

Master of Science - Data Science

Eastern University
St. Davids, Pennsylvania
07.2022 -

Bachelor of Science - Clinical Laboratory Science

Santa Fe College
Gainesville, FL
08.2011 -

Certification

MT - Medical Technologist ASCP

Timeline

Medical Laboratory Chemistry Specialist

Advent Health Waterman
12.2022 - Current

Master of Science - Data Science

Eastern University
07.2022 -

Principal Medical Laboratory Scientist

Genesis Reference Laboratories
10.2020 - 09.2022

Principal Medical Laboratory Scientist

Advent Health Lake Mary Emergency Department
12.2019 - 10.2021

Medical Laboratory Technologist

Advent Health Waterman
03.2016 - 12.2019

MT - Medical Technologist ASCP

06-2015

Bachelor of Science - Clinical Laboratory Science

Santa Fe College
08.2011 -

Website

https://www.linkedin.com/in/keirsten-cheatham

Skills

  • Programming Languages: Python, R, SQL
  • Data Visualization Tools: Tableau, Power BI, Matplotlib, Seaborn, ggplot2
  • Data Analysis Libraries: Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, Keras, PyTorch
  • Machine Learning Algorithms: Linear Regression, Logistic Regression, Decision Trees, Random Forests, Support Vector Machines, Neural Networks
  • Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL
  • Model Evaluation Metrics: Accuracy, Precision, Recall, F1 Score, ROC-AUC, MSE, RMSE, MAE
  • Data Preprocessing: Feature Scaling, One-Hot Encoding, Data Cleaning, Missing Value Imputation
Keirsten CheathamData Scientist