Ray Maynard

• Provide Wisconsin Home Energy Assistance Program (WHEAP) intake services and customer service by phone
• Enter and complete applications in a timely and accurate way and verify income to determine program eligibility
• Enter promise payments into WE Energies systems
• Developed Excel template and PDF generation script in VBA to cut data entry and report processing time in half
• Provide occasional tech support for coworkers and managers

Lead analyst on project to develop algorithmic trading system.

• Surveyed existing performance, money management, and risk metrics, and proposed new ones.
• Developed method of measuring market strength/weakness for commodities contracts
• Developed method of phasing metrics across contract boundaries
• Explored current ML approaches and investigated new ones.
• Provided beta testing for new ML offerings (Natural Language Processing with Classification and Vector Spaces).
• Improved data analytic skills (python, data visualization, machine learning) through online classes.

• As MC&A Custodian, tracked area-wide nuclear material movement. Designed and proposed novel tracking approaches and interfaces to modernize and optimize data interpretation. Investigated potential anomalies.
• As Senior Engineer, leveraged nuclear material knowledge to prepare challenging multi-laboratory training scenarios.
• As PPRA (Plutonium Production Reactor Agreement) Inspector for the United States, personally inspected and verified Russian nuclear material stores.
  

Engineer working in Nuclear Nonproliferation.

• MCNP (Monte Carlo N-Particle) modelling
• Project collaboration
• Some classified work
  

Post Doc working in Nuclear Nonproliferation.

• Embedded systems programming
• Test device troubleshooting
• MCNP (Monte Carlo N-Particle) modelling

• Building and testing equipment
• Electronics troubleshooting
• Coding LabVIEW and VB routines to extract and process data

• Application development using VB 6.0, ADO, and SQL Server database development

• Data porting/cleaning from various sources (generally Excel) into Access database format
• Report generation coding using (first VBA, later VB 6.0), Access, ADO, and Excel
• Production report generation – deliverables included Excel (.xls) files, .eps files, Acrobat (.pdf) files, and paper reports
• Responsible for Walmart, Burger King, Cal Fed, TCI, hospitals, and other clients
• Received Gallup Rookie of the Year