Tara Blackburn

Tara Blackburn has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. Tara began their career in 2009 as a Human Intelligence Collector in the US Army Reserves, where they gained valuable skills in effective communication, leadership advancement, and handling sensitive information. In 2020, Tara worked as an E-Commerce Supervisor at King Soopers/City Market, where they utilized PowerBi to improve workflow and make data-driven decisions. Tara later joined the Tri-County Health Department as a Case Investigator, contributing to public health efforts. From 2019 to 2021, Tara owned and operated their own business as a massage therapist. Prior to their current role as a Senior Analyst at Annalect, starting in 2022, they worked as an Associate in Data Science and Engineering at Curate Insights, focusing on use case driven analytics to generate transformational insights. Tara's work experience reflects their adaptability, analytical skills, leadership abilities, and passion for making a positive impact.

Tara Blackburn has an Associate of Science (AS) degree in Intelligence Operations from Cochise College, which they obtained before 2021. In 2021, they attended Galvanize Inc, focusing on Data Science, although it is not specified if they obtained a degree from there. Prior to that, from 2018 to 2020, Tara studied Contemplative Somatic Psychology at Naropa University, where they earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree. In 2015 and 2016, they attended the Sarasota School of Massage Therapy, obtaining a degree in Massage Therapy. Lastly, from 2009 to 2011, Tara attended the State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota, although no degree or field of study is mentioned for this period.

In addition to their formal education, Tara has obtained several certifications. Tara completed Data Science Orientation, Tools for Data Science, and Data Analytics Essentials courses from Coursera in September and October of 2021. The certifications were obtained from Coursera.