Nathan Van Wyck
Junior Data Analyst
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNathan Van Wyck is a junior data analyst based in Las Vegas with 11 years of professional experience blending research, education, and applied data work. He studied philosophy through graduate degrees at UT Austin and Oxford, transitioned to data science at Lambda School (now BloomTech), and complements technical skills with certificates in genealogical research from Boston University. As a founding partner of Data Insight Partners and former Director of Research and Accountability for the Clark County School District, he brings experience turning complex educational data into actionable insight and accountability measures. Nathan also applies analytical rigor to genetic and historical records through his genealogy practice, with a specialty in Northern Ireland sources. He has hands-on mentoring and team-lead experience from Lambda School, where he ran standups and regular 1:1 coaching, signaling a strength in translating technical concepts for learners and stakeholders. This blend of humanities-trained critical thinking, data science training, and domain expertise in genealogy gives him a distinctive perspective on data-driven narratives and provenance.
11 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Philosophy, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Philosophy at Messiah CollegeCertificate in Genealogical Research, Genealogy, Certificate in Genealogical Research, Genealogy at Boston UniversityPhilosophy, Philosophy at Wycliffe Hall, University of OxfordDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Philosophy, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Philosophy at The University of Texas at AustinData Science, Data Science at Lambda School
Github Skills (2)
r-package7
api5
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
nathant23/SDP---Human-Capital-Toolkit
Oct 2016 - May 2017
Contributions:32 commits, 22 pushes, 1 branch in 6 months
DataInsightPartners/nevadaReportCardr
Oct 2017 - Sep 2018
R Package containing Nevada Report Card data sets and functions to connect to the Nevada Report Card API.
Contributions:4 commits, 2 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
r-packageapidata-setsapi-cardreport
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