Cat Catherine Truxillo Truxillo

About Cat Catherine Truxillo Truxillo

Director of Advanced Analytics Education at SAS. Data science professional with proven record of growing strong teams. Experienced communicator with deep technical acumen in Big Data, Machine Learning, and Statistical Modeling. History of consulting and teaching professionals across industries and countries. Skilled in implementing advanced Statistical and Predictive Models to make data-driven business decisions, using effective Data Visualization to explain key actions to stakeholders, and deploying Predictive Analytics to drive business processes. Curious, lifelong learner with numerous industry-leading Certifications to demonstrate skills that are continually up-to-date on the most valuable methods for business today. Vibrant and energetic public speaker. Host of the on-demand webinar series, The Data Scientist Learning Journey

Experience

1. Director, Advanced Analytics Education

   SAS

   Jun 2000 — Present

   Our team is responsible for writing and teaching advanced applied statistics courses using SAS software. We support global training organizations, developing course materials used around the world in professional and academic institutions. The Advanced Analytics curriculum includes deep-dive training in inferential statistics as well as predictive modeling and data science, across a wide range of applications and industries.

Education

• The University of Texas at Austin

  Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

  1996 — 2000

• The University of Texas at Dallas

  Bachelor's degree

  1993 — 1995

Skills

• Mathematical Modeling
• Design of Experiments
• Machine Learning
• Data Modeling
• Programming
• Optimization
• Logistic Regression
• High Performance Computing
• Business Analytics
• Data Management
• Quantitative Analytics
• Text Mining
• Sas
• Bayesian Statistics
• Text Analytics
• Big Data
• Modeling
• Simulations
• Operations Research
• Jmp
• Predictive Analytics
• Analytics
• Predictive Modeling
• Statistical Programming
• Multivariate Statistics
• Data Visualization
• Data Analysis
• Statistical Modeling
• Time Series Analysis
• Statistical Software
• Segmentation
• Business Intelligence
• Biostatistics
• Linear Regression
• Cluster Analysis
• Latex
• Statistics
• Sas Programming
• Data Mining
• Regression Testing