William Padfield
Senior Data Scientist
Springfield, Missouri, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolWilliam Padfield is a Senior Data Scientist with eight years of cross-industry experience applying multivariate statistics, Python/R, web development, and psycholinguistic methods to business problems. He currently leads AI and social research initiatives at an AmLaw 100 firm, building humane-design generative-AI tooling and analytics to optimize legal operations, HR, and client experience. His background spans retail e-commerce, loyalty program optimization, and marketing analytics where he translated customer behavior into revenue-driving experiments and self-service reporting for thousands of stores. William blends academic training in experimental psychology with practical product sensibilities—he’s designed immersive training games for attorney upskilling and led community outreach to recruit and mentor future data scientists. Often the bridge between research rigor and pragmatic deployment, he focuses on ethically grounded AI that delivers measurable business impact.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Experimental Psychology, Master of Science - MS Experimental Psychology at Missouri State University
Github Skills (5)
shiny10
rstudio9
r9
shiny-apps9
statistics8
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (4)
doomlab/Will-Pilot
Feb 2018 - Apr 2019
Contributions:94 pushes in 1 year 2 months
doomlab/Pol-Lang
Feb 2018 - Feb 2019
Contributions:14 pushes in 1 year
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