Zak Kuiper

About Zak Kuiper

Military team lead turned Digital Strategy development professional focused on standing up first of its kind internal data science / machine learning capabilities for a F500 Chemical Company. Act as data scientist, process subject matter expert, opportunity identifier, project evangelist, lecturer, keeper/builder of backlogs, value proposition wrangler, and roadmap cartographer. Align the experts with what data science can do for them, help find and develop the potential projects, establish the value, rank them in a backlog, put code to screen, develop PoCs, sell them to leadership, work with internal and external teams to bring to full production pilot, evaluate, scale, develop sustainment plan.

Experience

1. Senior Manager

   Deloitte

   Jun 2025 — Present

Education

• University of South Florida

  Bachelor’s Degree

  2013 — 2018

• Georgia Institute of Technology

  Industry Certificate

  2020 — 2022

Skills

• Optimization
• Microsoft Office
• Visual Basic for Applications (Vba)
• Sulfuric Acid
• Lean Six Sigma
• Autocad
• Engineering
• Process Engineering
• Manufacturing Engineering
• Matlab
• Strategic Planning
• Military Logistics
• Public Speaking
• Six Sigma
• Microsoft Excel
• Lean Manufacturing
• Chemical Engineering
• Visual Basic
• Process Automation
• Teamwork
• Arduino
• Microsoft Powerpoint
• Phosphate
• Military Training
• Research
• Leadership
• Water Treatment
• Process Optimization
• Report Writing
• Analytical Skills
• Data Analysis
• Project Management
• Management
• Microsoft Word
• Chemical Process Engineering