Andrew J. Vinson - Interactive Resume

Professional Summary

Data Science Advisor with 10+ years of expertise in geospatial analysis and machine learning, specializing in healthcare analytics and property valuation. Proven track record of implementing ML models that improved business metrics by up to 400%.

Current Position

Data Science Advisor

Cigna Healthcare Group/Evernorth Health Services

October 2022 - Present

Enhanced enterprise social determinants of health model performance by 400%
Developed Python automation framework for model bias testing
Led enterprise-wide ML pipeline implementation

Education

Master of Science in Geography
University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL (2013)
Bachelor of Arts in Geography
University of Tennessee-Knoxville (2010)

Technical Skills

Python R SQL SAS Machine Learning ArcGIS QGIS PostGIS Tableau Healthcare Analytics Spatial Analysis

Previous Experience

Senior Modeler

NYC Department of Finance

December 2021 - October 2022

Developed spatial econometric models for $800+ billion in NYC property values
Led research on spatial ML in property valuation

Senior Data Analyst

NYU Langone Health - Department of Emergency Medicine

February 2016 - May 2019

Led analytics for spatial health research projects
Transformed healthcare data into actionable insights
Contributed to peer-reviewed publications

GIS Technician

City of Norfolk

December 2013 - February 2016

Developed custom Python tools for CAMA data integration
Automated real estate sales analysis workflows

Selected Publications

"Comparing methods of performing geographically targeted rural health surveillance" - Emerging Themes in Epidemiology (2020)
"Age Disparities Among Patients With Type 2 Diabetes" - Preventing Chronic Disease (2019)
"Identifying Geographic Disparities in Diabetes Prevalence" - Journal of the Endocrine Society (2018)

Certifications & Honors

Speaker - "Intro to GIS using R" at 2024 FOSS4GIS Technologies Conference
GISP Certification (#99210) - June 2017

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