Patrick Gagnon, MBA, Mph
About Patrick Gagnon, MBA, Mph
Patrick Gagnon, MBA, MPH, is a data scientist with extensive experience in health information analysis and population health analytics. He has developed algorithms and models to improve data processes and forecasts, and currently works at AeroSafe Global in Rochester, New York.
Current Role at AeroSafe Global
Patrick Gagnon serves as a Data Scientist at AeroSafe Global since 2022, contributing to data-driven decision-making in the organization. His role involves leveraging advanced data analytics techniques to enhance operational efficiency and support strategic initiatives. He is based in Rochester, New York, and has been instrumental in implementing innovative data solutions that align with the company's objectives.
Previous Experience at Optimum Physician Alliance
Prior to his current position, Patrick worked at Optimum Physician Alliance, LLC (OPA) as a Senior Health Information Analyst II from 2021 to 2022. During his tenure in Buffalo, New York, he developed a novel bin packing algorithm utilizing mixed-integer and constraint programming models. This innovation replaced third-party software and streamlined manual processes, showcasing his ability to enhance operational workflows through data science.
Data Engineering and Analytics at Millennium Collaborative Care
Patrick Gagnon held multiple roles at Millennium Collaborative Care, PPS, from 2016 to 2021. He began as an Operations Support Analyst and progressed to a Data Engineer-Population Health. His responsibilities included orchestrating the tracking and updating of shipment records between Salesforce and logistics data providers using Spark jobs and Apache Airflow. He also worked as a Population Health Analytics Developer, focusing on data analytics to improve health outcomes.
Educational Background in Business and Public Health
Patrick earned a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from the University at Buffalo School of Management, The State University of New York, from 2014 to 2017. He also holds a Master's of Public Health (M.P.H.) from the University at Buffalo's School of Public Health and Health Professions, which he completed from 2013 to 2017. His academic background equips him with a strong foundation in both business management and public health.
Technical Skills and Innovations
Patrick Gagnon has developed various technical skills throughout his career. He implemented thermodynamic models for engineered devices, including applications in lunar logistics. He forecasted temperatures using SARIMA and Facebook Prophet models, focusing on model validation and ranking. Additionally, he developed utilities and support libraries with boto3 and AWS CLI for managing Quicksight asset migration and S3 file management.