Sean Shiverick
Senior Research Psychologist at Davidson Research Analytics
Dallas, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSean Shiverick is a freelance research consultant and data scientist with over a decade of experience translating complex data into actionable insights for public- and private-sector clients. Trained as a developmental psychologist (PhD) and strengthened by an MS in Data Science, he bridges rigorous research design, statistical modeling, and applied machine learning to solve decision-critical problems. Sean has led end-to-end projects—aggregating disparate data sources, building predictive models, and crafting visualizations—and has a strong track record communicating results to diverse stakeholders through publications and conference talks. His background in academia and consulting gives him a rare combination of experimental rigor and client-focused pragmatism, and he often surfaces subtle patterns in behavioral data that guide strategic choices. Based in Dallas, he routinely leverages tools like R, Python, SAS, SPSS, Tableau, and Gephi to turn messy data into clear recommendations.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Philosophy and Psychology with Honors, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Philosophy and Psychology with Honors at University of OregonDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Developmental Psychology, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Developmental Psychology at University of Wisconsin-MadisonMaster's of Science - MS, Data Science, 3.8, Master's of Science - MS, Data Science, 3.8 at Indiana University Bloomington
French, Spanish
Github Skills (3)
science4
theory4
big-data2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
smshiverick/intro_statistical_learning
Jul 2017 - Jul 2017
Contributions:48 commits, 47 pushes, 1 branch in 18 days
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