Heather Harris

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Innovative, results-proven leader delivering data science, AI, advanced analytics and…

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Experience & Education

  • Alteryx

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Licenses & Certifications

Volunteer Experience

  • Advisory Board Member

    Tombolo Institute at Bellevue College Design Thinking Program

    - Present 2 years 1 month

  • Bellevue Presbyterian Church Graphic

    Board of Trustees; Finance Chair; Elder

    Bellevue Presbyterian Church

    - Present 3 years 4 months

    Fiduciary responsibility for $11M Budget

  • Civil Air Patrol Graphic

    Search & Rescue, Emergency Services, Public Affairs

    Civil Air Patrol

    - Present 4 years

    Disaster and Humanitarian Relief

    Air Force Auxiliary, Seattle Squadron

  • Citizen Corps / Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Graphic

    Community Emergency Response; HAM Amateur Radio Operator

    Citizen Corps / Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)

    - Present 16 years

    Disaster and Humanitarian Relief

    Community Emergency Services

  • Women in Analytics (WIA) Graphic

    Career Mentor

    Women in Analytics (WIA)

    - Present 1 year 11 months

    Science and Technology

    Provide visibility to the women making an impact in the analytics space

Publications

  • Why IT Leaders Should Take a Franchise Approach to Data Management

    Harvard Business Review

    See publication

  • Citizen Gain: Citizen Data Scientist as the Catalyst for the Modern Analytics Strategy

    Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing

    This is the playbook you've been waiting for. Heather Harris reaches beyond the hype to give you practical, actionable insights that you can use today to equip your analysts to become Citizen Data Scientists -- front-line data professionals who are powerful catalysts for your organization's overall data science strategy. Learn how to bring your data scientists and analysts together to practice data science as a team sport. The analytics hype is officially at fever pitch, but today’s…

    This is the playbook you've been waiting for. Heather Harris reaches beyond the hype to give you practical, actionable insights that you can use today to equip your analysts to become Citizen Data Scientists -- front-line data professionals who are powerful catalysts for your organization's overall data science strategy. Learn how to bring your data scientists and analysts together to practice data science as a team sport. The analytics hype is officially at fever pitch, but today’s organizations still struggle to harness modern analytics tools in a way that actually makes a difference for the business. If you’re skeptical that doing another deployment and hiring more data scientists is going to move the needle, what’s the answer instead? Step forward into a modern analytics capability by developing and unleashing the power of Citizen Data Scientists across your enterprise. Your Center of Excellence may be world class, but it can’t scale fast enough to meet demand from the business. Empower both your analysts and data scientists in a way that allows Data Science to yield its greatest gains when practiced as a team sport.

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Courses

  • Analytic Methods for Information Professionals: Research Methods ● R ● Data Visualization

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  • Business Intelligence: Data Analysis ● Data Visualization ● Data Mining ● Data Warehouse

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  • Cloud Data Management & Analytics: AWS ● Azure ● Google ● IaaS ● PaaS ● SaaS

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  • Cloud Services for Storage: AWS (S3, Glacier, EC2) ● Azure ● Google Cloud App Engine

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  • Cloud-Hosted Databases: Azure HDInsight ● Azure SQL ● Google BigQuery

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  • Data Science: Predictive Analytics ● Data Mining ● Data Modeling ● R ● Shiny Apps

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  • Database Management: RDBS ● Data Modeling ● Visio ERD ● SQL ● SQL Server

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  • Design Methods for Interaction & Systems: Ideation ● UX/HCD ● Design Thinking ● Axure ● HCI

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  • Enterprise Information Systems Analysis & Design: UML / VisualParadigm ● SDLC ● ITIL ● CASE

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  • Internship in Information Management: Enterprise Architecture ● Data Capability Modeling

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  • Machine Learning & Econometrics: Supervised & Unsupervised Methods ● Python

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  • Management of Information Organizations: Managing Change ● Innovation ● Strategy

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  • NAVVIA ITIL Foundations: Business Process Modeling Best Practices ● IT Service Management

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  • Neo4J Graph Academy: Graph Databases ● Knowledge Management

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  • Organization of Information Resources: Taxonomy ● Ontology ● Optimal Sort ● PoolParty ● VUE

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  • Policy, Law, & Ethics in Information Management: Information Policy and Practices Evaluation

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  • Project Management Basics for Information Professionals: Microsoft Project

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  • R Statistical Analysis: R Programming ● Statistical Inference ● Linear Modeling

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  • Relational Database Management Systems: SQL ● Azure SQL ● ERD ● DBMS ● OLTP ● OLAP

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  • Supporting Scalable Analytics in the Cloud: Hadoop ● Hive ● MapReduce ● AWS EMR

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  • Website Design for Information Professionals: HTML ● CSS ● Wireframing ● Front-End Design

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Honors & Awards

  • Women in Analytics - Woman to Watch

    Women in Analytics

    Recognized for making an impact in the areas of analytics, data science, machine learning and artificial intelligence.

  • Alteryx ACE

    Alteryx

  • Graduate, Alaska Airlines Emerging Leaders Program

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  • Kappa Kappa Gamma Leadership Academy: Alumna Selectee

    Kappa Kappa Gamma National Fraternity for Women

  • Silver Level Marathon Maniac Membership

    Marathon Maniacs <marathonmaniacs.com>

    For successful completion of 4 ultra-marathons and 7 marathons in 8 months, and 14 total completed ultra-marathons and marathons.

Organizations

  • Civil Air Patrol

    Emergency Services; Public Affairs Officer; Recruiting & Retention Officer; Historian

    - Present

  • Bellevue Presbyterian Church

    Board of Trustees; Finance Chair & Elder

    - Present

  • Lake Washington Kappa Kappa Gamma Alumnae Association

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    - Present

  • Kappa Kappa Gamma National Fraternity for Women

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  • Washington Technology Industry Association

    Member

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