Carolina Johnson
Data Scientist
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolCarolina Johnson is a data scientist with 14 years of experience applying rigorous social science methods to public-sector challenges, currently focused on community and human services at King County. With a PhD in Political Science from the University of Washington and training from Oxford and Harvard, she blends quantitative skills in R and Python with qualitative study design to evaluate programs and steward data assets. Her roles have ranged from hands-on data consulting and teaching to leading technical strategy, capacity building, and program evaluation—demonstrating both technical depth and organizational leadership. Notably, she has translated academic-level social science statistics into actionable policy insights for health and social services, a skill reflected in long-term impact work across King County.
14 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Political Science and Government, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Political Science and Government at University of WashingtonMPhil, Politics - Comparative Government, MPhil, Politics - Comparative Government at University of OxfordA.B., Social Studies and Women's Studies, A.B., Social Studies and Women's Studies at Harvard University
Github Skills (12)
ecology9
stable7
r7
data-wrangling6
visualization5
data-visualization5
data-visualisation4
data-science4
data-analysis4
simulation1
statistical-models1
r-package1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
csjohns/pb-voter-turnout
Feb 2017 - Feb 2021
Contributions:157 commits, 79 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 1 month
csjohns/csjohns
May 2017 - Aug 2023
Contributions:29 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 4 months
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