Amy M.
About Amy M.
Amy M. is a Data Science Content Developer at DataCamp, where she creates courses on AI and data science. With a background in public policy and bioengineering, she has experience in data analysis and wellness promotion within teams.
Work at DataCamp
Currently, Amy M. serves as a Data Science Content Developer at DataCamp, a role she has held since 2019. In this position, she collaborates with industry and academic experts to develop educational courses focused on artificial intelligence, data science, and analytics. Amy has led nine courses covering a range of topics including Python, R, AI developer tooling, and Google Sheets. Her work involves utilizing data visualization tools such as Tableau, Looker, and Looker Studio to enhance the learning experience for users.
Previous Experience in Data Analysis
Prior to her current role, Amy M. worked as a Data Analyst and COVID-19 Liaison at the Allegheny County Department of Human Services from 2019 to 2020. In this capacity, she contributed to data analysis efforts during the pandemic. Additionally, she served as a Data Analyst and Business Intelligence Course Writer at CareerFoundry for six months in 2019, where she focused on developing educational content related to data analysis.
Education and Expertise
Amy M. holds a Master of Science degree in Public Policy and Management from Carnegie Mellon University. Her academic background also includes a Bachelor of Science degree in Bioengineering from the University of Pittsburgh. Furthermore, she possesses a Master's degree in Physics and Astronomy from Durham University, where she specialized in high-redshift quasar detection. This diverse educational foundation supports her expertise in data science and analytics.
Technical Skills and Tools
In her current role, Amy M. aids in transitioning traditional on-site databases to Google Cloud, utilizing tools such as SQL Server, DB2, and Google BigQuery. She is proficient in data visualization tools including Tableau, Looker, and Looker Studio, which she employs to create engaging and informative content. Her technical skills are complemented by her experience in data analysis and course development.
Personal Interests
Outside of her professional commitments, Amy M. enjoys restoring retro toys and electronics. This hobby reflects her interest in technology and craftsmanship, allowing her to engage creatively in her spare time.