Rob Newton
About Rob Newton
Rob Newton is a Data Scientist at Vendr, where he has worked since 2023. He holds multiple certificates in Data Science and has a PhD in Mathematics from the University of Florida.
Work at Vendr.com
Rob Newton has been employed as a Data Scientist at Vendr since 2023. In this role, he focuses on data analysis and visualization, contributing to the company's efforts in optimizing procurement processes. His responsibilities include utilizing data tools to derive insights that support decision-making within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Rob Newton studied at the New York Data Science Academy, where he completed courses in Data Science and Visualization, as well as Data Science with Python: Machine Learning, earning Certificates of Completion. He also holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Mathematics from the University of Florida, where he studied from 2007 to 2013. Additionally, he achieved a RET in Mechatronics from NYU Tandon School of Engineering in 2018.
Background
Rob Newton has a diverse professional background that includes roles in data science and education. He worked as a Customer Service Forecasting Analyst at Chewy from 2022 to 2023 and as a Business Intelligence Analyst at Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits from 2021 to 2022. His earlier experience includes serving as a Graduate Assistant at the University of Florida and mentoring students at SUNY Potsdam.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Rob Newton has developed expertise in data wrangling using dbt and report creation with Tableau. He emphasizes simplicity in problem-solving approaches and has engaged audiences with technical ideas during his eight years of teaching high school mathematics. His experience in various analytical roles has contributed to his proficiency in data-driven decision-making.