Skills

Analytical & Modelling

  • Statistical modelling: GLM, GAM, mixed-effects models, hierarchical modelling
  • Spatial modelling: species distribution models, spatiotemporal analysis, spatial autocorrelation, spatial forecasting
  • Machine learning: ensemble methods, neural networks, gradient boosting, MaxEnt
  • Bayesian inference: hierarchical models, spatiotemporal models, detection–abundance separation
  • Forecasting & simulation: population viability, spatial forecasting, scenario testing
  • Probability modelling: hypergeometric distribution, Monte Carlo simulation

Technical Stack

  • Languages: R, JAGS, Python, SQL
  • Databases & storage: SQL, Microsoft Access
  • Version control: Git & GitHub (collaborative workflows, branching, pull requests)
  • Data workflows: large-scale data wrangling, multi-source data integration, spatial analysis, parallel processing, reproducible pipelines
  • Visualisation: R (ggplot2, base), Python (matplotlib, Plotly)
  • Remote sensing & geospatial: raster/vector processing, spatial joins, satellite-derived metrics
  • Other analytics tools: Excel (advanced formulas, pivot tables, data cleaning, charts)
  • Web development: GitHub Pages (designed and developed this website) and Shiny Apps

Applied Expertise

  • Pattern detection in complex, high-dimensional datasets
  • Forecasting to predict trends, risks, and opportunities across domains
  • Tailored statistical analysis customised to specific datasets and objectives
  • Decision-support tools: interactive tools and dashboards for stakeholders
  • Workflow optimisation for computational efficiency and scalability
  • Translation to action: turning analyses into clear, actionable recommendations
  • Data-driven frameworks for strategic decision-making

Communication

  • Writing: lead and co-author on peer-reviewed papers; clear technical documentation
  • Speaking: conference talks, workshops, stakeholder briefings; tailoring content to technical and non-technical audiences