About Jamie Wilcox

I am a machine learning tech lead with expertise in creating impactful data products and actionable data insights. I am passionate about using data to solve complex problems and to power decision-making to create positive global change.

Highlights

• Senior Data Scientist and Tech Lead at C.H. Robinson: Tech lead a team that uses AI to automate order acceptance, resulting in better outcomes for automated orders including 5% increase in volume, 21% increase in profit per order, and improved customer experience.
• Data Scientist at Quora: Used data to inform product decisions in our mission to share and grow the world’s knowledge.
• Insight Data Science Fellow: Built an app that predicts the difficulty of knitting patterns.
• Instructional Designer: Designed and taught a course on rational thinking for high schoolers.
• Scientist: Used a laser as a tractor beam to measure protein forces.
• Maker:
  • Built a rainwater harvesting system for a school in Guatemala through Engineers Without Borders.
  • I put my own spin on a classic classroom puzzle to teach troubleshooting and the scientific method.
  • I love to knit and spin yarn.