Nicholas O'Brien
Saratoga,NY
Summary
A recent graduate with a passion for complex problem-solving in a changing world. Utilizes analytical skills, ingenuity, and cross-functional skills from experiences in both Economics and Data Science to solve complex problems.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Research Assistant and Crew
Sea Education Association
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Performed statistical, qualitative, and quantitative analysis.
- Worked both independently and collaboratively in fast-paced laboratory environment.
- Reviewed documents and data to identify trends and patterns.
- Gathered, arranged, and corrected research data to create representative graphs and charts highlighting results for presentations
- Assisted in all aspects of sailing the live-aboard SSV Corwith Cramer, a 134-foot steel brigantine research and sailing vessel, throughout the Caribbean.
Match Secretary
Boston University Rugby
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Orchestrated the scheduling of rugby matches in collaboration with Boston University Administration.
- Managed referee selection process and ensured fair play
- Responsible for travel arrangements, contributing to team efficiency and success.
Compliance Intern
BurningCastle LLC
06.2021 - 07.2021
- Internship at a leading firm specializing in innovative management, analysis, and operations serving US intelligence and armed forces.
- Spearheaded the initiation of the CMMC compliance process.
- Collaborated with internal departments to ensure alignment with CMMC requirements.
- Reviewed and updated documentation related to the compliance program.
- Employed problem-solving skills to address challenges and roadblocks during the compliance process, ensuring a smooth progression toward certification.
Server and Bartender
The Avenue Restaurant And Bar
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
Bar Back
Chianti Ristorante
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Greeted customers and provided friendly, knowledgeable service.
- Coordinated with servers and bartenders to maintain smooth operation of bar area.
- Restocked glassware, cleaned tables and organized supplies to meet demanding trading periods throughout shift.
- Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
Boston University
Boston, MA08.2023
Oceanographic Research
Sea Education Association
Woods Hole, MA01.2022
High School Diploma -
Albany Academies
Albany, NY05.2019
Skills
- Python, R, C, Stata, SQLite, SML
- Proficiency In GSuite, Microsoft, Adobe Ecosystems
- Written and Oral Communication
- Experience with Government Security standards such as NIST 800-151, CMMC, and DFARS
- Data Analysis
Certification
- Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) - Registered Practitioner
- Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst (Pending)
- DaySkipper Sail - Irish Offshore Sailing - Dublin, Ireland
- International Certificate of Competency (Sailing) - Irish Offshore Sailing
- Lifeguard, First Aid, CPR - Red Cross
Volunteer Work
- Computer Teacher - Saratoga Springs Senior Center
- Volunteer - Double H Ranch Annual Gala
Hobbies
- Cycling
- Skiing
- Sailing
- Cooking
Timeline
Research Assistant and Crew
Sea Education Association
01.2022 - 04.2022
Compliance Intern
BurningCastle LLC
06.2021 - 07.2021
Server and Bartender
The Avenue Restaurant And Bar
05.2021 - 08.2021
Match Secretary
Boston University Rugby
01.2021 - 01.2022
Bar Back
Chianti Ristorante
06.2019 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
Boston University
Oceanographic Research
Sea Education Association
High School Diploma -
Albany Academies
- Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) - Registered Practitioner
- Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst (Pending)
- DaySkipper Sail - Irish Offshore Sailing - Dublin, Ireland
- International Certificate of Competency (Sailing) - Irish Offshore Sailing
- Lifeguard, First Aid, CPR - Red Cross
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