Sam Hall
Education
Southern Oregon UniverstyB.S. in Mathematics (Cum Laude)
Tools used for data analysis
All work has been done on Windows 10 or Linux (Arch Linux)- Statistical tools: R (IDE: RStudio), Tableau Desktop, PANDAS (Anaconda)
- Markup: LaTeX (Sweave), RMarkdown
- Basic server applications (ssh, Apache, mpd)
- Text editor: vim (sometimes Atom)
- searx and a good pdf reader for documentation and wikis :-)
Computer Languages
- Programming: golang, Java, C, Rust, R
- Scripting: Python, bash, dash (for POSIX compliant scripts)
- Markup: LaTeX, RMarkdown, Sweave, html, groff
Thesis
A Study of PCA and Clustering Methods with Applications ot Microarray Data AnalysisSubmitted in March 2020
The thesis focused on PCA as a preprocessing technique and analysis tool followed by clustering methods such as hierarchical and K-means. The dataset used in the analysis section was the NCI60 Microarray dataset from Ross et al 2000.
Previous work experience
Amerisave Mortgage Corporation: Loan Processor/Jr. UnderwriterSeptember 2020 to March 2021
I worked on income documentation and sorted things according to loan type and income source. I had the lowest failure-count within my team.
Science Works, Ashland ORSummer 2013
I worked for Science Works as an exhibit interpreter over the course of the summer of 2013. I worked in both an office and customer-facing learning skills in accounting, and explaining concepts from both mechanics and chemistry.