Jarrett Thibodeaux

Jarrett Thibodeaux's work experience begins with their current role as a Senior Business Intelligence Engineer at Openly. In this position, they are responsible for building a data ecosystem with tailored automated analytics. Jarrett has helped lead the integration and automation of external reporting for new claims data sources, as well as designed and implemented a new data infrastructure to improve internal data flow and reduce costs.

Prior to their current role, Jarrett was the Founder and Full Stack Engineer at LAUSR, where they created dashboard-style pages for academic articles. Jarrett also worked as a Data Analyst at the Public Library of Science (PLOS), where they translated business questions into data strategies and analytics. Additionally, they developed ETL jobs during their time at PLOS.

Jarrett's earlier work experience includes being a Research Associate at the University of Virginia, where they designed experiments on the effects of urban green spaces on subjective and physiological wellbeing. Jarrett also used ArcGIS to create datasets related to green spaces, mental health, and demographics.

Before joining the University of Virginia, Jarrett worked as an Assistant Professor at Framingham State University, teaching various disciplines such as Criminology, Race, and Sociology. Lastly, they were a Doctoral Candidate at Vanderbilt University, where they conducted data analysis using ArcGIS and statistical models to examine neighborhood poverty, supermarket locations, and racial disparities.

Overall, Jarrett Thibodeaux has a diverse background in business intelligence, data analysis, research, and academia, with expertise in designing experiments, implementing data infrastructure, and conducting statistical analysis.

Jarrett Thibodeaux completed their doctoral studies at Vanderbilt University from 2009 to 2015, earning a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Sociology.