Larry Barrett
Beach Park,IL
Summary
Experienced data scientist skilled in collecting, refining, and structuring data for technical and non-technical audiences. Proficient in statistical, algebraic, and analytical methodologies. Detail-oriented, driven, and dedicated with expertise in statistical modeling and data presentation.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Data Scientist
Human Rights Data Analysis Group
12.2024 - Current
- Utilized advanced querying, visualization and analytics tools to analyze and process complex data sets.
- Applied statistical and algebraic techniques to interpret key points from gathered data.
- Modeled predictions with feature selection algorithms.
- Developed polished visualizations to share results of data analyses.
Community Organizer & Data Analyst
BECOME
09.2022 - 12.2024
- Utilize data analysis to advocate for systemic change and social justice in marginalized communities.
- Collaborate with community members to identify and address social issues through data-driven strategies.
- Conducted meetings with clergy, community leaders and organizational ally leadership.
- Built strong bonds with local cultural organizations by respecting unique differences and specific societal norms.
Data Scientist Intern
Human Rights Data Analysis Group - HRDAG
11.2021 - 03.2022
- Analyzed complex datasets using Python and R to support various human rights projects.
- Enhanced data analysis skills through learning new professional techniques and collaborating with team members.
- Provided valuable insights and recommendations to contribute to team success.
- Created data visualization graphics, translating complex data sets into comprehensive visual representations.
Program Assistant
Adler University
12.2019 - 11.2021
- Assisted in managing programs for the Institute on Public Safety and Social Justice.
- Coordinated with team members to achieve project goals and ensure program efficiency.
- Assisted with planning and coordinating day-to-day and special program activities.
- Managed both digital and physical filing systems and retrieved documents as required.
Evaluation Specialist
Education Justice Project - EJP
06.2018 - 09.2019
- Leveraged on-site observation and personal interviews to identify team and individual strengths.
- Evaluated diverse organizational systems to identify workflow, communication, and resource utilization issues.
- Implemented innovative solutions to optimize data processing and analysis, improving efficiency and accuracy.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Statistics
University of Illinois At Chicago
Chicago08-2025
Associate of Science - Mathematics and Computer Science
Danville Area Community College
Danville, IL05.2012
Skills
- Data analysis and visualization
- Statistical analysis
- Collaborative stakeholder management
- Data preprocessing expertise
- Large dataset manipulation
- Data extraction
- Proficient in Python and R programming
Timeline
Data Scientist
Human Rights Data Analysis Group
12.2024 - Current
Community Organizer & Data Analyst
BECOME
09.2022 - 12.2024
Data Scientist Intern
Human Rights Data Analysis Group - HRDAG
11.2021 - 03.2022
Program Assistant
Adler University
12.2019 - 11.2021
Evaluation Specialist
Education Justice Project - EJP
06.2018 - 09.2019
Bachelor of Science - Statistics
University of Illinois At Chicago
Associate of Science - Mathematics and Computer Science
Danville Area Community College
Similar Profiles
APRIL HAMILTONAPRIL HAMILTON
Intern at Sikh Human Rights GroupIntern at Sikh Human Rights Group
Kevin GugushiKevin Gugushi
Volunteer at Human Rights & Minority Rights AcademyVolunteer at Human Rights & Minority Rights Academy
Preslie FoxPreslie Fox
Research Scholar at Human Rights Clinic, University of EssexResearch Scholar at Human Rights Clinic, University of Essex
Samantha TorrezSamantha Torrez
Server at Inspire BrandsServer at Inspire Brands
Evelyn ZavaletaEvelyn Zavaleta
Call Center Representative at Bci Acrylic Bath SystemsCall Center Representative at Bci Acrylic Bath Systems