Mike Laux has a diverse work experience spanning over several industries. Mike is currently working at Adlumin as a Senior Machine Learning Engineer since April 2022. Prior to that, they worked at Ventera as an AI/Machine Learning Engineer from October 2021 until March 2022. Mike also has experience as a Data Scientist at Flexion Inc. where they contributed to End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Reporting for CMS from April 2021 to September 2021. Before that, they worked as a Senior Database Developer at IHS Market from September 2019 to March 2021, where they optimized storage and execution of models and developed power BI reports. From March 2018 to August 2019, Mike worked as a Data Scientist at IMPAQ International, where they focused on text mining and predictive analytics. Prior to that, they worked at Social & Scientific Systems, Inc. as a Senior Programmer Analyst II, contributing to longitudinal health study and public health projects from October 2013 to March 2018. In addition, they have experience as a Predictive Modeler at DataLab USA from August 2011 to October 2013, and as a Security Data Analyst at Prometric from August 2010 to July 2011. Mike started their career as a Modeling Software Developer at Urban Science from October 1999 to August 2010, where they developed mathematical models and maintained a data mining system. Mike also worked as a Tax Associate at H&R Block from November 2003 to April 2005.
Mike Laux has an extensive education history. Mike earned their Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Northern Kentucky University in 1991. Following this, they pursued a Master's degree in Computer Science from Michigan State University, which they completed in 1993.
In 2005, Mike attended Henry Ford College, where they studied Paralegal Studies for two years. Mike did not obtain a degree during their time at this institution.
In 2008, they started working on a Master's degree in Economics at Wayne State University, but it is unclear whether they completed the program as no end year is provided for this period.
In terms of certifications, Mike has obtained several. In 2019, they completed courses on Big Data Analysis with Scala and Spark, as well as Parallel Programming, both offered by EPFL (École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne) on Coursera. Additionally, they completed a course on Functional Program Design in Scala through Coursera in the same year.
In 2017, Mike received a certification for "DAT217x: Implementing ETL with SQL Server Integration Services" from edX, as well as a certification for "Programming with Python for Data Science" from the same platform. In 2016, they obtained a certification for "461 Querying Microsoft SQL Server 2012" from Pearson VUE and another certification for "Exam 461: Querying Microsoft SQL Server 2012" from Microsoft. Mike also completed a course on Introduction to Big Data Analytics in the same year through Coursera.
It is worth noting that Mike also holds certifications for "CSMM.101x: Artificial Intelligence (AI)" from edX and an edX Verified Certificate for "Programming with Python for Data Science," although the specific completion dates for these certifications are not provided.
April, 2022 - present