Summary
W Hamilton is a Research Analyst and R developer with 11 years of experience synthesizing evidence and turning complex datasets into actionable insights for public and educational stakeholders. With a PhD in Psychological Science and deep roots in behavioral research, they blend rigorous statistical modeling (including R and R Shiny work) with pragmatic dashboarding and grant-support skills. They've built predictive enrollment models for higher education, supported regional economic development with labor-market analysis, and routinely translate results into reports and marketing materials for decision-makers. Comfortable leading small teams and training others, W has a track record of improving data quality and reproducibility across projects—from systematic reviews to published studies. Based in Coarsegold, CA, they pair academic rigor with hands-on lab and field experience in environmental and public-sector contexts, making them adept at multidisciplinary problems. Colleagues value their collaborative approach and knack for turning nuanced behavioral science into clear, policy-relevant recommendations.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Psycholgical Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Psycholgical Science at University of California, Merced
Associate of Arts Social Science, Associate of Arts Social Science at Reedley College
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