Derek Wolfson
Owner at Ironcloud Metalworks
Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area United States
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Top SchoolDerek Wolfson is an entrepreneur and owner of Ironcloud Metalworks in Portland who brings 12 years of research-driven experience in manufacturing efficiency, energy policy, and program design. He holds a PhD in Agricultural and Resource Economics from UC Berkeley and has led field experiments and applied economic analysis on energy conservation, regulatory barriers to grid expansion, and behavioral interventions. Derek’s background blends rigorous econometric and experimental skills (Stata, Matlab, ArcGIS) with hands-on operations and product development in a direct-to-customer metalworking business. He has managed large research projects and budgets, trained field teams, and translated academic insights into practical interventions for developing-country contexts. Known for bridging academic rigor with entrepreneurial execution, he combines industrial organization and environmental economics expertise with the practical instincts of a maker.
12 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Agricultural and Resource Economics, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Agricultural and Resource Economics at University of California, BerkeleyBachelor of Science (B.S.), B.S. Economics (Honors) & B.S. Mathematics, Cum Laude, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), B.S. Economics (Honors) & B.S. Mathematics, Cum Laude at University of Oregon
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Github Skills (53)
python10
django10
management10
inventory-management9
erp9
odoo9
ado9
inventory-management-system9
google-chrome8
php8
stata8
laravel8
thunderbird8
chrome-extension7
java7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
derekwolfson/tex3pt
Apr 2014 - May 2022
Contributions:6 releases, 56 commits, 9 PRs in 8 years 2 months
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diegoleonbarido/marginal_value_ei
Jun 2018 - Sep 2019
Contributions:28 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 3 months
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