TOBY PEELE
Recovery Advocate
Raleigh,NC
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Recovery Advocate
New Waters Recovery
03.2023 - Current
- Worked directly with clients by encouraging them to attend groups, provide motivational support, and ensure their safety while going through the detox process.
- Planned and facilitated educational group presentations and activities for clients.
- Documented client activities and behaviors including attitude, group attendance and participation.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with advances in addiction treatment methodologies.
Programmer / Data Analyst
NC State University Environment Analytics Research Group
06.2023 - 05.2024
- Using Python standard libraries (PANDAS, NUMPY, SciPy, XArray, Pyplot), developed tools to improve a data pipeline that fed a weather data analytics platform for a high-profile client.
- Worked with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability, and performance.
- Identified opportunities for process improvement, leading to a more efficient development cycle.
- Maintained code base in GitHub using Git tools for CI/CD pipeline throughout lifetime of project.
- Prepared data flow diagrams and presentations for staff meetings.
Freight Broker
Armstrong Transport Group
06.2022 - 02.2023
- Translated business needs and priorities into actionable logistics strategies.
- Monitored market and negotiated rates based on trends.
- Developed strong relationships with carriers and shippers, fostering trust and loyalty.
- Improved communication efficiency by regularly updating shippers, carriers, and customers on shipment status, enhancing overall customer satisfaction.
Research Assistant / Data Analyst /Software Programmer
NC State University Environment Analytics Research Group
02.2019 - 09.2022
- Analyzed meteorological data including radar and snow particle image data.
- Prepared posters, reports, created visualizations, designed data flow diagrams, and presented findings at scientific conferences and NASA science team meetings.
- Built from scratch using Python a major weather data analytics platform for a high-profile client.
- Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates, challenges faced, and lessons learned during ongoing activities.
- Organized research materials, maintaining a well-ordered workspace conducive to productivity.
- Used Python and SQL to manipulate data for various dashboards as part of the AWS based data analytics platform.
- Maintained code base in GitHub using Git tools for CI/CD pipeline throughout lifetime of project.
- Extracted data from data bricks using custom Python tools.
- Designed and implemented new methods and procedures for adding global airport locations to the cloud-based AWS database compatible with real-time data processing.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, N.C.05.2022
Bachelor of Arts - History
High Point University
High Point, N.C.05.2011
Skills
- Experienced Python Developer
- MATLAB Programming
- Experienced in R Data Analysis
- Windows Operating System
- Linux Proficiency
- Word
- Excel
- PowerPoint
- ArcGIS
- GitHub
- SQL
- MySQL
- Strong Communication Skills
- Remote Sensing
- Image Processing
- Multicultural competence
- Data analysis
- Data gathering
- Environmental monitoring
- Environmental impact analysis
- Soil sampling
- Remote sensing
- Greenhouse gas emissions
- Preparing written reports
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Laboratory techniques
- Lab report composition
- Environmental research validity
Publications
- Aguilos, M., Warr, I., Irving, M., Gregg, O., Grady, S., Peele, T., … King, J., The Unabated Atmospheric Carbon Losses in a Drowning Wetland Forest of North Carolina: A Point of No Return?, Forests, 13, 8, 1264, 2022, https://doi.org/10.3390/f13081264
- Patel, R. N., Yuter, S. E., Miller, M. A., Rhodes, S. R., Bain, L., & Peele, T. W., The Diurnal Cycle of Winter Season Temperature Errors in the Operational Global Forecast System (GFS)., GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS, 48, 20, 2021, https://doi.org/10.1029/2021GL095101
Timeline
Programmer / Data Analyst
NC State University Environment Analytics Research Group
06.2023 - 05.2024
Recovery Advocate
New Waters Recovery
03.2023 - Current
Freight Broker
Armstrong Transport Group
06.2022 - 02.2023
Research Assistant / Data Analyst /Software Programmer
NC State University Environment Analytics Research Group
02.2019 - 09.2022
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
North Carolina State University
Bachelor of Arts - History
High Point University