Ryan Duncan
About Ryan Duncan
Ryan Duncan is a Data Analytics Engineer at Leeward Renewable Energy, where he established the in-house analytics department and developed predictive models for component failure. He has a background in renewable energy engineering and has held various roles in the renewable energy sector, including positions at Tesla and SolarCity.
Work at Leeward Renewable Energy
Ryan Duncan has been employed as a Data Analytics Engineer at Leeward Renewable Energy, LLC since 2019. In this role, he established and built the in-house analytics department. He developed predictive analytic models aimed at predicting major component failures. Additionally, he created dashboards and reports for both internal and external customers. His responsibilities also included analyzing downtime and lost energy metrics to identify cost-saving solutions and conducting performance analysis across all sites within the Leeward Fleet.
Previous Experience in Renewable Energy and Engineering
Prior to his current position, Ryan Duncan worked at Tesla as a Supervisor in PV Design from 2017 to 2018 in the Greater Boston Area. He also held the role of Regional PV Design Team Lead at SolarCity from 2015 to 2017, where he contributed to solar energy projects. Earlier in his career, he served as an Inspection Engineer at Bibby Offshore from 2013 to 2014 in Aberdeen, United Kingdom. Additionally, he worked as a Campus Safety Autocad Technician at John Brown University from 2012 to 2015 in Siloam Springs, Arkansas.
Education and Expertise
Ryan Duncan is currently pursuing a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Big Data at Texas Tech University, a program he has been part of since 2021. He is expected to complete his degree in 2023. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Renewable Energy Engineering from John Brown University, which he completed from 2011 to 2015. His educational background supports his expertise in data analytics and renewable energy.