Andrew Daly

Phone: (610) 609-9336 | Email: adaly2001@gmail.com

LinkedIn: Andrew Daly | GitHub: Andrew Daly

EDUCATION

The University of Iowa
Graduation: May 2024
B.B.A. Business Analytics and Information Systems
Economics Minor
Cumulative GPA: 3.77 / 4.0
Major GPA: 4.0 / 4.0

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Programming / Tools: Excel, Python, R, JavaScript, SQL, Power BI, Orange, Stata, AWS, Oracle, Azure, Linux, Docker

Methodologies: Data Modeling (Gradient Boosting, Neural Networks, Random Forests, etc.), Data Visualization, Cloud Computing, Data Extraction and Transformation, Web Crawling, HTML and XML, JSON, APIs, Business Forecasting, Inferencing, Database Management

CLASSWORK PROJECT EXPERIENCE

Personal Project | Sleeper: NFL Injury Visualization
• Developed a dynamic web application using React to visualize and track injuries of NFL players, enhancing the understanding and analysis of injury patterns over seasons.
• Utilized d3-scale for color scaling to visually represent the severity of injuries on a human silhouette, improving immediate visual feedback on injury hotspots.
• Integrated data from multiple JSON sources (injuries.json and players.json) to provide a comprehensive dataset of player injuries and personal information.
• Implemented a sophisticated search functionality to filter players by name using React's state management, allowing users to interactively select players and view specific injury data.
• Created an interactive SVG overlay on a player silhouette to pinpoint injuries using coordinates mapped to body parts, facilitating an intuitive graphical user interface.
• Employed lodash for enhanced state handling and performance optimizations, ensuring efficient data manipulation and rendering of components.
• Designed a user interface that allows for quick toggling between players and injury details, featuring a real-time updating mechanism to reflect selected data.
• Constructed a detailed injury log that displays occurrences, specific injury sites, and game status, offering detailed insights into player readiness and historical injury data.
• Applied modern web technologies and frameworks, including CSS for styling and JavaScript for frontend logic, ensuring a responsive and visually appealing user experience.

Capstone | Automated Decoder Application | Spring 2024
• Developed an application to automate VIN information retrieval from the NHTSA website, enhancing data accuracy and processing speed.
• Employed Selenium for web interactions and Flask to construct a user-friendly front-end, integrating comprehensive error handling to manage data scraping challenges.

Data Wrangling | Fanatics Sentiment Analysis | Fall 2023
• Conducted sentiment analysis for Fanatics to understand brand perception on social media platforms, with a focus on Twitter.
• Utilized the Twitter API to collect real-time data related to Fanatics, and applied natural language processing techniques.
• Investigated correlations between Twitter sentiment and sentiments expressed in user reviews from web scraping, providing valuable insights into customer perceptions.
• Employed text mining techniques and visualization to uncover recurring topics and sentiments in user discussions.

Computational Thinking | Airbnb Analysis | Spring 2023
• Python programming code is used to analyze Airbnb data from New York City. Pandas and Matplotlib libraries are used in this script for data analysis and visualization.
• The script imports a csv file which contains data gathered from Inside Airbnb and outputs charts as well as textual statistics describing Airbnb’s based on location in NYC as well as many other factors.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Reinsurance Broker Intern | Lockton Re | Philadelphia, PA Summer 2023
• Catastrophe risk tolerance analysis for 106 insurance companies
• Data manipulation and modeling for James River account memo and Hartford Commercial Auto presentation
• Created 2 submissions from raw data given by a cedent, which contain various limit profiles used to break the data down into more meaningful information to present to clients

Accounting Intern | Essential Utilities (Aqua America) | Bryn Mawr, PA Summer 2022
• Directly assisted and performed accounts payable and treasury department functions
• Facilitated company transition to the SAP application and helped management resolve systematic disruptions
• Processed over 30 invoices daily and organized an online record of various paper documents dating back to 2015

Front Desk Associate | Ellis Athletic Center | Newtown Square, PA Summer 2022
• Improved and aided high-quality standards for member experience
• Documented and assisted new member registration and sold 4 new memberships

Landscaper | Dan Boyle Contracting | Havertown, PA Summer 2021
• Lawn mowing, edging, trimming, mulching, and hedging in all weather conditions

Valet, Busser, Runner, (Clubhouse Staff) | Llanerch Country Club | Havertown, PA June 2018 - March 2020
• Parked cars, kept track of keys, assisted patrons respectfully
• Ran food to tables, kept track of customer orders while being processed
• Banquet set up and support