software engineering -- data analysis

Kate Spitzer

Hi! I'm a Software Engineer and Data Analyst with a certificate in Data Science and Visualization from UCSD, a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and 20 years of software engineering experience. I am skilled in Python, SQL, Web Front End, JavaScript and various visualization interfaces. My strengths include creative problem-solving, recognizing and bridging gaps in understanding, and producing a high-quality product. I'm looking to launch a career transforming data into creative business insights for companies with big ideas.

Accumulated Learning

Skills

Programming

Python

Javascript

HTML/CSS

C++

Tools

Git/GitHub

Pandas

Plotly

Matplotlib

Leaflet

Flask

JSON

Beautiful Soup

ETL

Machine Learning

Database

SQL

PostgreSQL

SQLite

MongoDB

Skills in Action

Projects

Wine Quality Prediction

A 4-person project using the UCI machine learning wine quality dataset to create an interactive app for prospective winemakers to test expected wine quality based on physicochemical components.

Tools used: Javascript, Plotly, Flask, HTML/CSS

Take a look at the code.

Earthquake Map

Interactive map of the last 30 days of earthquake activity using current USGS data.

Tools used: Javascript, D3, geoJSON API, Leaflet, Mapbox, HTML/CSS

Take a look at the code.

Bacteria Study Dashboard

Interactive dashboard visualizing subject data from a study looking into bacteria types present in navel samples.

Tools used: Javascript, Plotly, D3, HTML/CSS

Take a look at the code.

Multi-axis Census Plot

Interactive scatter plot with multiple, changeable axes comparing health risk factors.

Tools used: Javascript, D3, HTML/CSS

Take a look at the code.

More . . .

I love to hike and travel. I have two children and a Siberian Husky named Maya. Coding really jazzes me. I love puzzling out solutions to problems I haven't seen before. It gives me a huge sense of accomplishment to get the code to do what I want it to do.

Where to Find Me

Email: kate_spitzer@yahoo.com
Phone: (714) 713-0048

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