Jaret Prothro

About Jaret Prothro

Recent graduate from Johns Hopkins University with a BS in Mechanical Engineering and a concentration in Biomechanics. Has worked with optical engineers at the Space Telescope Science Institute, coordinated analytics projects with multiple Major League Baseball organizations, designed an upper body rehabilitation device with one of the nation’s leading rehabilitation hospitals, and implemented design modifications to a drug-delivering cranial implant while developing special testing procedures for FDA approval. Has gained invaluable experience in big data analytics, team management, presenting, and prototype development.Currently working at Booz Allen Hamilton. Previously worked with the CDC furthering programming and development skillset in C# and SQL. Presently, working on multiple FDA contracts as a Business Analyst facilitating coordinated and effective upgrades to multiple data dashboards.

Experience

1. Senior Consultant

   Booz Allen Hamilton

   Mar 2023 — Present

   FDA, Business AnalystWorked as a Business Analyst on external and internal FDA Dashboard contracts for OII and OC. Coordinated various Agile ceremonies in accordance with Agile methodology, managed JIRA ticket creation and realization, performed data analysis on sets ranging across multiple agencies to identify data quality issues and harmonize data, and facilitated client meetings including creating meeting agendas and tracking meeting minutes. Managed both the automatic and manual data refresh validation processes. Gained hands on experience in API requirements gathering, documentation, and testing. Created training materials, User Acceptance Test scripts for clients to preview the updates in each upcoming release while working alongside them to ensure they understand all new features. Helped in site-wide validation using ALM tools when any modifications to the Dashboards took place. Part of a very streamlined team that quickly amended data inaccuracies and site issues while also making regular site enhancements per the client’s request.

Education

• The Johns Hopkins University

  Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering

  2017 — 2021

• Second Baptist School

  High School Diploma with Distinction - Summa Cum Laude

  2013 — 2017