Nicholas Luthman has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. Nicholas most recently served as the Director of Data Science at Treehouse Technology Group, where they led a team of 10 consultants and oversaw multiple analytical projects. Their responsibilities included mentoring and professional development of team members as well as applying cutting-edge techniques involving big data and data mining.
Prior to that, Nicholas worked as a Python Developer at Robert Half Technology, where they implemented NLP and machine learning algorithms to improve record review processes and designed a data pipeline for aircraft sensor data. Nicholas also served as a Senior Business Intelligence Analyst at Beyond Finance, Inc., where they applied machine learning models and automated financial reporting processes using Python.
Earlier in their career, Nicholas worked as a Senior Reactor Analysis Engineer at STP Nuclear Operating Company and as a Graduate Research Assistant at Texas A&M University, specializing in steam turbine research for the Nuclear Engineering program. During this time, they initiated partnerships with turbine suppliers, managed budgets, and conducted experiments to gain insights about steam turbine performance.
Nicholas started their career in the U.S. Navy, where they served as a Leading Petty Officer for ten years.
Nicholas Luthman has an extensive education history. Nicholas obtained a Master of Science (MS) degree in Data Analytics from Texas A&M University from 2019 to 2021. Prior to that, they obtained another MS degree in Nuclear Engineering from the same university, which they pursued from 2014 to 2017. Nicholas also holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Nuclear Engineering Technology from Excelsior University, which they completed between 2010 and 2012. Earlier in their educational journey, they studied Computer Science at UTSA from 2001 to 2003, although it is not specified whether they obtained a degree in this field.
In addition to their degrees, Nicholas Luthman has also acquired several certifications. These include the SAS-Texas A&M University Academic Specialization in Data Analytics, obtained in May 2021 from SAS. Nicholas also acquired certifications in Introduction to Data Engineering from DataCamp and SQL Basic and SQL Intermediate from HackerRank, all obtained in September 2020. Furthermore, they obtained a certification in Python Classes and Inheritance from Coursera in August 2020. Lastly, Nicholas holds the Engineer-In-Training certification from the Texas Board of Professional Engineers, although the exact month and year of obtaining this certification are unspecified.
May, 2021 - present