Russell Mendez

Russell Mendez is an experienced data analyst currently working at Challenger since February 2022. Previously, Russell served as an Entrepreneurial Data Science Course Instructor at UWM College for Kids/Teens, where curriculum was designed to apply principles of experimental design and data analysis. Additionally, Russell worked as a Data Science Subcontractor for AnYong Analytics, LLC, and as a Teaching Assistant at St. John's College, supporting seminar discussions among students. Earlier experience includes serving as a Research Assistant at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where independent and collaborative research on yeast biodiversity and growth rates was conducted using R for data analysis. Russell holds a degree in Liberal Arts from St. John's College and a Certificate in Data Science from Thinkful.