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Developer & consultant. Dr. J. 2022 - 2024.
I develop resources addressing key digital sustainability/ethics challenges and offer services in related areas.
Thus far, my favourite projects in this position have been…
- a sustainable Gatsby-React website running on an automated GitHub-AWS CI/CD pipeline
- a Python-JS tool to produce sustainable websites directly from documents (like Word documents)
- a Python app to easily undertake AI transcriptions privately on personal computers.
Post-Doctoral Fellow. London School of Economics. 2023 - 2024.
I was placed in the analytics unit of a large regulatory agency in the UK where I used academic expertise to support policymaking. Projects included data-driven network mapping and risk assessment in the digital economy.
In this position, I had the opportunity to…
- complete analytics projects using different methods, including qualitative and data-driven analyses
- collaboratively deliver recommendations with colleagues across different teams
- and present findings to stakeholders from across public, private, and academic sectors.
Social Media Specialist. Unitedprint.com SE. 2013 - 2014.
I collaboratively managed social media networks and blogs, with responsibilities including growing and maintaining a community, editorial supervision of blogs, and social media analytics.
Key responsibilities for this position included…
- tracking and analysed KPIs daily
- managing 12 social media profiles and two blogs with another specialist.
Resource Planning Specialist. Startek Inc. 2010 - 2011.
This position involved collaborative data-driven analytics and operations planning for sites in the US, Canada, the Philippines, and Costa Rica (25 accounts, ~800 people).
In this position I…
- regularly undertook continuous KPI analysis and reporting
- reduced average response times for miscellaneous requests
- helped to implement circa 30 process changes.
Education
Degrees
PhD in Political Economy. King's College London. 2019.
- Dissertation topic: Competition by sustainability standards
- Supervisor: Christel Koop
MA Environment Politics & Globalisation. King's College London. 2012.
- Dissertation topic: Non-financial (now ESG) risk governance in energy projects
- Supervisor: Naho Mirumachi
BA International Relations. TalTech. 2010.
- Dissertation topic: Explaining public support for controversial foreign policies
- Supervisor: Marko Vujicic
Diplomas & certifications
Full Stack Open. Univ. Helsinki (Online). 2024.
- React
- Express
- E2E & Snapshot Testing
- Redux
- React Query
Data Warehousing. Univ. Colorado (Coursera). 2022.
- PostgreSQL
- Pentaho
- MicroStrategy
Statistics with Python. Univ. (Coursera). 2022.
- Python
AI Product Management. Duke (Coursera). 2022.
- ML basics
- Project management best practices
- AI ethics
Excel Data Analytics & Visualization. Macquarie Univ. (Coursera). 2022.
- PowerPivot
- Get & Transform
- DAX
Data Analytics. Google (Coursera). 2022.
- Spreadsheets
- SQL
- Tableau
- R
React. HKUST (Coursera). 2022.
- React & Bootstrap
- React Native
- Express & Mongo
Angular. HKUST (Coursera). 2022.
- Angular & Bootstrap
- Ionic
- Cordova & NativeScript
- Express & Mongo
Project Management. Google (Coursera). 2021.
- Waterfall
- Agile
Excel Automation. Univ. Colorado (Coursera). 2021.
- VBA
Publications
Food in the platform economy: Advancing risk regulation in the context of the platform economy. Food Standards Agency. 2021.
- https://www.food.gov.uk/research/research-projects/food-in-the-platform-economy
Governments are demanding more and faster data than ever. LSE Blogs (co-authored w. A. Guter-Sandu). 2020.
- https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/covid19/2020/05/19/governments-are-demanding-more-and-faster-data-than-ever-that-carries-risks/