Christopher Fallon

About Me

I have a passion for mathematical modeling, data visualization, and data science. I'm excited for the next challenge!

Location

Rochester, NY
Education
    Cornell University
    September 2010 - May 2014
    degree
    Bachelor's
    major
    Mathematics
    minor
    Computer Science
    Henrietta Senior High School
Work Experience
    Opturo Inc.
    SENIOR SYSTEMS ANALYST
    Boston, MA, United States, 02297
    April 2015 - August 2020
    company
    Opturo Inc.
    title
    SENIOR SYSTEMS ANALYST
    overview
    • Developed, tested, and supported Opturo’s investment analytics & data management software used by asset managers & clients in North America, Europe, Africa, & Latin America • Demoed software and applications to prospective clients in both in-person & remote webex meetings • Developed web applications using jQuery, Bootstrap, and React • Utilized SQL, ETL tools, and shell scripting to automate investment processes
    BlackRock Solutions
    Financial Modeling Group, Portfolio Risk Intern & Analyst
    New York, NY, US
    May 2013 - August 2013
    Laboratory for Laser Energetics
    Laser Development Researcher
    Rochester, NY, US
    May 2012 - January 2013
    Rochester Institute of Technology
    Center of Imaging Science, Astrophysics Researcher
    Rochester, NY, US
    June 2008 - August 2011
Passion

I've worked in an astronomy lab, laser lab, and in financial modeling -- each with their own unique data problems. I love tackling technical problems and distilling it down so I can communicate it to clients and business-oriented people.

Skills
Technical skills
bootstrapcsshtmljavascriptjquerypythonreact.jssql
Gigs / Freelance
    Red Creek Capital, LLC
    Founder
    January 2020 - present
Leadership
    Cornell Mathematical Contest in Modeling
    Winner (Participant)
    November 2013 - November 2013
    Rush-Henrietta Varsity Soccer
    Captain
    November 2009 - May 2010
    Cornell Interfraternity Council
    VP of Programming
    January 2012 - December 2012
    InsightSTEM, Inc.
    CFO/Treasurer
    November 2014 - December 2017
Hobbies
Soccer
Real Estate
Camping
Hiking/Backpacking
Fishing