Kathleen Shedlock
About Kathleen Shedlock
Kathleen Shedlock is a Research Statistician at Highmark Inc. in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with a background in Microbiology and Public Health from the University of Pittsburgh, and experience in epidemiology and data visualization.
Work at Highmark
Kathleen Shedlock has been employed at Highmark Inc. as a Research Statistician since 2020. In this role, she applies her expertise in data visualization and critical thinking to analyze complex datasets relevant to the insurance industry. Her work contributes to the development of data-driven insights that support decision-making processes within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Kathleen Shedlock earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Microbiology from the University of Pittsburgh, completing her studies from 2014 to 2018. She furthered her education at The University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health, where she studied for one year from 2018 to 2019. Her academic background equips her with a strong foundation in statistical analysis, particularly in the context of public health and the insurance sector.
Background
Prior to her current position, Kathleen Shedlock gained valuable experience as an Epidemiology intern at the Allegheny County Health Department from 2019 to 2020. This role allowed her to apply her academic knowledge in a practical setting, enhancing her understanding of public health data. Additionally, she worked as a Weekend Receptionist at HCR ManorCare for nearly a year and served as an Undergraduate Researcher at the University of Pittsburgh from 2016 to 2017.
Achievements
Kathleen Shedlock possesses strong leadership skills, which have been instrumental in effective team management and project execution throughout her career. Her demonstrated history of working in the insurance industry reflects her ability to navigate industry-specific statistical challenges and develop appropriate solutions. Her expertise in data visualization further enhances her capacity to communicate complex information clearly.