Summary
Timmy Chan is a data scientist with eight years of experience applying mathematical rigor to real-world engineering and defense problems, currently building analytics at RTX. He combines an MA in Mathematics with hands-on software engineering—designing Python-based data tools, establishing DevOps practices, and doubling analyst productivity through automated workflows. Timmy has driven measurable outcomes, including a $1.9M/yr parts-recovery projection and statistically robust quality-control methods for aerospace sustainment. His background in learning sciences and AR prototyping informs a human-centered approach to tooling and visualization, while freelance projects show a knack for turning messy curricula and freight data into actionable insights. Comfortable across the stack, he bridges collaboration between engineers, analysts, and product owners to translate domain needs into maintainable code and reproducible analyses. Based in Irving, TX, he blends academic depth with practical impact and a proven record of initiating policy, tooling, and cloud service proposals.
8 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Arts - MA Mathematics, Master of Arts - MA Mathematics at San Francisco State University
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD (Exited 2 years) Learning Sciences, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD (Exited 2 years) Learning Sciences at University of Illinois Chicago
English, Chinese, Chinese