Kilian Woods
About Kilian Woods
Kilian Woods is a Data Analyst specializing in Renewable Energy, currently working at AXIS Capital in London. With a background in machine learning and research, he has contributed to various projects and educational initiatives focused on climate change and innovation.
Work at AXIS Capital
Kilian Woods currently serves as a Data Analyst in Renewable Energy at AXIS Capital, a position he has held since 2021. His role involves analyzing data to support decision-making processes related to renewable energy initiatives. This position is based in London, England, where he has been contributing to the company's efforts in the renewable energy sector for three years.
Education and Expertise
Kilian Woods has an extensive educational background. He obtained a Master of Science in Strategy and Innovation from Maynooth University, where he studied from 2018 to 2020. He also completed an ExpertTrack in Innovations in Fintech at the University of Michigan's Stephen M. Ross School of Business from 2020 to 2021. Additionally, he studied Psychology at Monash University and achieved an ExpertTrack during his studies from 2020 to 2021. His education also includes a focus on Renewables through Greentech Skillnet Ireland, where he completed an Introduction to Wind course in 2021.
Background
Kilian Woods has diverse work experience in various roles. He previously worked as a Machine Learning Engineer at Energia for two months in 2021 and served as an Assistant Researcher at the School of Business Maynooth University in 2019. He also held the position of Postgraduate Officer at Maynooth Students' Union from 2018 to 2019. His early career included working as a Private Tutor from 2014 to 2018 and as an Assistant Researcher at St. Vincent's University Hospital in 2012.
Achievements in Climate Education
In addition to his role at AXIS Capital, Kilian Woods has been a Climate Ambassador with Climate Interactive since 2020. In this capacity, he hosts events utilizing the En-ROADS Climate Simulator, which educates the public on the impacts of climate change related to energy, economic growth, and land use. His involvement in this initiative highlights his commitment to raising awareness about climate issues.
Technical Skills and Projects
Kilian Woods possesses end-to-end experience in building machine learning models and has expertise in designing and developing web and Android applications. He is fluent in Arduino programming, showcasing his skills in both hardware and software development. His consulting experience includes projects with companies such as Dublin Airport Authority and Cortex Analytics, where he focused on real-time project applications.