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Santiago Flores

Las Cruces,NM

Summary

Analytical and detail-oriented operations research analyst with a background in computer science and IT with a strong foundation in data analysis and simulation modeling. Experienced in analytical tools such as Python, R, and in-house simulation platforms to support U.S. Army combat simulations and decision-making processes. Proven ability to improve data workflows, write clear technical documentation, and collaborate within analytical teams. Currently seeking to deepen technical expertise.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Research Analyst

The Research and Analysis Center
10.2023 - Current
  • Conduct scenario integration and data analysis on large-scale combat simulations to support decision-making and strategic planning.
  • Developed Python-based behavior scripts to enhance model integration, reducing scenario setup time and increasing efficiency.
  • Streamlined post-processing workflows using R improving data debugging and analysis efficiency.
  • Authored clear and comprehensive technical documentation outlining analysis methodologies and model configurations.

IT Support Specialist

Virgin Galactic
11.2022 - 09.2023
  • Tracked and resolved IT service requests as part of a team using Jira Software.
  • Provided technical support for 100+ employees, resolving hardware and software issues across the organization onsite and remotely.
  • Managed device setup and security configuration for onboarding employees, ensuring policy compliance technical comprehension for new employees.

AV Technician

New Mexico State University ICT
11.2018 - 05.2022
  • Trained and assisted new student technicians on installing and troubleshooting managed technology.
  • Assisted in giving technical demos of technology in classrooms to end users.
  • Provided troubleshooting techniques in integrating professional audio/video systems.

Education

Operations Research

Army Sustainment University
Ft. Gregg-Adams, VA
11-2024

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

New Mexico State University
Las Cruces, NM
05.2022

Skills

  • Programming: Python, Jython, R, Java, C#
  • Modeling & Analysis: Simulation, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis
  • Tools: SVN, Microsoft 365, COMBATXXI
  • Methodologies: Data Visualization, OOP, Linear Programming

Timeline

Operations Research Analyst

The Research and Analysis Center
10.2023 - Current

IT Support Specialist

Virgin Galactic
11.2022 - 09.2023

AV Technician

New Mexico State University ICT
11.2018 - 05.2022

Operations Research

Army Sustainment University

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

New Mexico State University
Santiago Flores