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About
Hi there! My name is Andrew. I enjoy tackling tough problems, usually by programming a solution. Outside of computer science and mathematics, my interests include education, guitar, fitness, food, and fantasy literature.
Experience
DC Ernst Mathematics Research Group
Aug 2024 - May 2025
Research Assistant
- Develop a Python package to verify conjectures about graphs.
- Investigate combinatorial properties of braid graphs in Coxeter systems.
- Co-author a research paper (in progress) and present findings at multiple conferences.
Collaborative Computing Lab
Jan 2024 - Dec 2024
Software Research Technician
- Design and implement a Python package for spatiotemporal epidemiology modeling.
- Optimize computational performance using JAX for GPU acceleration.
- Leverage parallel processing and HPC clusters to handle large-scale datasets.
- Co-author a research paper.
Independent Contractor
Jan 2020 - Jan 2024
Digital Marketing Manager
- Develop and author technical content, primarily for companies in the solar industry.
- Collaborate with clients and oversee employees using various remote work technologies.
Hana Farms
Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
Restaurant Manager
- Oversee daily operations, resolve guest issues, and improve profitability.
- Hire, train, and develop a team of 15+ employees.
Water's Edge Resort
Jan 2019 - Jan 2020
Resort & Restaurant Manager
- Oversee all resort operations, including hotel, condos, and full-service restaurant.
- Supervise 20+ employees, including hiring, scheduling, training, and coaching.
Education
Northern Arizona University
BS in Mathematics
Minor in Computer Science
Publications
Estimating dynamic transmission rates with a Black-Karasinski process
June 2025
A. Drennan, J. Covington, D. Han, A. Attilio, et al.
View paper: https://arxiv.org/abs/2505.24127Skills
Python
R
TypeScript
React
Machine Learning
Version Control (Git, GitHub)
Object-Oriented Programming
Data Structures & Algorithms
Data Visualization
Docker
HTML/CSS
Bayesian Statistics
Mathematical Modeling
Data Visualization
SQL
Rust
C
Linux Systems
Flask
Projects
Gym Management Dashboard
github.comatiumcache/gym_management
Full stack gym management dashboard for Bay Area business. Scheduling, payments, and more.
React
TypeScript
Python
AWS
PostgreSQL
Epidemiological Forecasting
github.comatiumcache/pmcmc_forecast
Use Bayesian Filters and Trend Forecasting to predict new influenza hospitalizations.
Python
JAX
R
NumPy
Pandas
SQL
React
TypeScript
Vite
Vercel
Pure Recipe
github.comatiumcache/pure-recipe
A terminal program to quickly bypass the junk that plagues most recipe websites. Users can view ad-free recipes in the terminal or save the output to a markdown file.
Python
Side Project
Game of Life
github.comatiumcache/game_of_life
A classic example of cellular automata, mathematical modeling, and artificial life.
Side Project
Python