Joe Ammar
Survey Statistician
Houston, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolJoe Ammar is a survey statistician and research analytics leader with eight years of experience applying inferential and predictive methods to social science and public-sector data, currently working at the U.S. Census Bureau and directing analytics for a center focused on family violence and sexual assault. He blends R, Python, LaTeX, C# and multiple survey platforms to translate complex longitudinal and cross-branch military data into policy-relevant insights, with work under review including a meta-analytic review. Trained in industrial and organizational psychology, he brings interdisciplinary rigor—integrating theoretical models with predictive analytics—to avoid common pitfalls that separate those approaches. Known for improving data management and streamlining analytical pipelines, he emphasizes reducing human error and creating reproducible, auditable research products. Based in Houston, he pairs academic teaching and lab management experience with practical consulting for leaders across institutions.
8 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Middle Eastern Studies, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Middle Eastern Studies at The University of Texas at AustinTexas A&M UniversityMaster of Arts - MA (Doctoral Program) Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Master of Arts - MA (Doctoral Program) Industrial and Organizational Psychology at Northern Illinois UniversitySt. Thomas High
English, Arabic, Spanish, French
Github Skills (6)
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Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
JoeAmmar/curate_science
Sep 2019 - Nov 2019
Transparency compliance for science.
Contributions:11 pushes in 1 month
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JoeAmmar/R-Markdown-Presentation
Jan 2019 - Jan 2019
Contributions:3 pushes in 1 day
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