Curriculum Vitae

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Senior Data Scientist and Technical Consultant with 11+ years of experience in experimental physics, analytics, and stakeholder engagement. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, deliver strategic insights, and drive transformation through data. Creator of pyTMat, a high-performance modeling tool, and experienced in regulated environments. Strong communicator with a track record of leadership and interdisciplinary collaboration. Ready to deliver impact in consulting engagements across energy, public sector, and advanced industries.

KEY SKILLS

  • Strategic Analysis & Problem Solving
  • Data Science & Machine Learning (Python, Rust, SQL)
  • Stakeholder Engagement & Communication
  • Project Leadership & Agile Collaboration
  • Technical Consulting & Product Development
  • Scientific Computing & Visualization

SELECTED ACHIEVEMENTS

  • Developed pyTMat, a high-performance optical modeling tool used in device analytics.
  • Led design and build of ultrafast spectroscopy lab; automated data pipelines and delivered reproducible workflows.
  • Consulted for biomedical startup; improved sensor design accuracy by 25%.
  • Chaired Faculty of Science Early Career Network; supervised 10+ students across disciplines.

EDUCATION

  • PhD, Materials Science – University of Melbourne
  • BSc (Hons), Chemistry – University of Melbourne
  • BSc, Chemistry / Mathematical Physics / Political Science – University of Melbourne

CERTIFICATIONS

  • Google Advanced Data Analytics Certificate
  • Ubuntu Linux Professional Certificate

PUBLICATIONS & PORTFOLIO

  • 17+ peer-reviewed publications | 1000+ citations
  • GitHub: github.com/gbeane66
  • Website: garybeane.com