Learn Data Skills
Beta
John Plaxton

John Plaxton

Consultant

None

Technologies

My Portfolio Highlights

My New Track

Python Fundamentals

My New Course

Introduction to Python

My New Track

Python Fundamentals

Insights architect, designing structures of knowledge with data as the foundation.

My Work

Take a look at my latest work.

course

Introduction to Python

course

Intermediate Python

DataLab

Risk and Returns: The Sharpe Ratio

course

Introduction to Python

DataCamp Course Completion

Take a look at all the courses I’ve completed on DataCamp.

Courses

Introduction to Python
Intermediate Python
Data Manipulation with pandas
Understanding Data Engineering

My Work Experience

Where I've interned and worked during my career.

Daimler Trucks North America | Jan 2018 - Dec 2023

Data Science and Business Intelligence Generalist III

Enabling evidence based decision making through process automation, kpi development, and hypothesis testing by applying Data Science principles.
Show More

Daimler Trucks North America | Aug 2015 - Dec 2017

CI Process Manager

Project manage continuous improvement initiatives for the DTNA indirect organization. Executed 15-week continuous improvement projects in Warranty, Inbound Logistics, Outbound Logistics, Purchasing, and Product Validation Engineering. Use Lean thinking methodologies to solve problem. Develop solutions to bridge gaps identified between current state and future state of processes.

Daimler Trucks North America | Jan 2013 - Jul 2015

Lean Agent

Developing lean thinking in a new product development environment. Coaching visual management for project work. Promoting problem solving and PDCA thinking for the engineering organization.

Daimler Trucks North America | May 2002 - Dec 2012

Senior Engineer II

Developed engineering solutions for cab systems on heavy duty trucks. Designed mechanisms for steering, pedal, and wipers systems. Designed injection molded parts for raintrays and pedals. Metal stamping design for steel and aluminum cab structures.

Daimler Trucks North America | Jul 1997 - May 2002

Senior Test Engineer

performance and durability of designs. Performed NVH testing of trucks for project development purposes and for resolution of customer in-service issues.

Elsag Bailey Controls | Aug 1994 - Jun 1996

Systems Engineer

Designed distributed process control systems for the pulp and paper industry.

My Education

Take a look at my formal education

Master's Degree, Mechanical EngineeringUniversity of Manitoba | 1995
Bachelor's Degree, Mechanical EngineeringUniversity of Victoria | 1992

Powered by

  • Work
  • Courses
  • Experience
  • Education
  • Create Your Data Portfolio for Free