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I'm a detail-oriented Statistician and Data Scientist with 3+ years of experience in government data systems, machine learning, and full-stack web development. I have a proven track record of improving data workflows, building automation tools, and deploying RShiny applications; my background spans computer science, biomedical sciences, and public sector data governance, with proficiency in R, Python, SAS, SQL, and cloud platforms such as AWS and Firebase. I’ve been recognized for innovations in survey response rate optimization and ML-driven classification models.…I'm a detail-oriented Statistician and Data Scientist with 3+ years of experience in government data systems, machine learning, and full-stack web development. I have a proven track record of improving data workflows, building automation tools, and deploying RShiny applications; my background spans computer science, biomedical sciences, and public sector data governance, with proficiency in R, Python, SAS, SQL, and cloud platforms such as AWS and Firebase. I’ve been recognized for innovations in survey response rate optimization and ML-driven classification models.

Brugha Fitzpatrick

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I'm a detail-oriented Statistician and Data Scientist with 3+ years of experience in government data systems, machine learning, and full-stack web development. I have a proven track record of improving data workflows, building automation tools, and deploying RShiny applications; my background spans computer science, biomedical sciences, and public sector data governance, with proficiency in R, Python, SAS, SQL, and cloud platforms such as AWS and Firebase. I’ve been recognized for innovations in survey response rate optimization and ML-driven classification models.…I'm a detail-oriented Statistician and Data Scientist with 3+ years of experience in government data systems, machine learning, and full-stack web development. I have a proven track record of improving data workflows, building automation tools, and deploying RShiny applications; my background spans computer science, biomedical sciences, and public sector data governance, with proficiency in R, Python, SAS, SQL, and cloud platforms such as AWS and Firebase. I’ve been recognized for innovations in survey response rate optimization and ML-driven classification models.

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I’m a detail-oriented Statistician and Data Scientist with 3+ years of experience in government data systems, machine learning, and full-stack web development.

I have a proven track record of improving data workflows, building automation tools, and deploying RShiny applications; my background spans computer science, biomedical sciences, and public sector data governance, with proficiency in R, Python, SAS, SQL, and cloud platforms such as AWS and Firebase. I’ve been recognized for innovations in survey response rate optimization and ML-driven classification models.

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Work Experience

Design Analyst at Stats NZ

August 1, 2025 - November 2, 2025

Collected, processed, and analyzed day-for-day data for the monthly Selected Prices Index. Collaborated with the team to produce the CPI release. Developed an R Shiny application and accompanying documentation to streamline the SPI workflow. Created and refined R scripts to improve data processing, automation, and overall efficiency across the unit.

Statistician at Central Statistics Office, Ireland

June 1, 2025 - June 1, 2025

Led 4 national surveys: MSI, QAS, OFATS, GVC. Migrated legacy SAS codebases to optimized R pipelines, reducing runtime and boosting maintainability. Developed 3+ RShiny applications to automate email follow-ups, currency conversion, and contact compilation. Created ML-based NACE code classifier for economic sector tagging using NLP. Achieved +13% improvement in OFATS survey response rates via 'Knudge' auto-email tool. Mentored junior staff in R programming and data pipeline management.