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Peter D. Banks

PhD Student

Currently on job market?: No

Year started:  2017

Advisor(s): Dr. Alan Abrahams

Committee members: Dr. G. Alan Wang, Dr. Michelle Seref, Dr. David Goldberg (SDSU)

Research topics: Innovation discovery, innovation process, distributed trust systems

Research methods: econometric theory, cross-section data analysis techniques, panel data analysis techniques, time series data analysis techniques, Bayesian data analysis techniques, multivariate analysis techniques, machine learning, statistical modeling, and the statistical learning theory (quantitative/econometric method track)

Skills: Active DoD – SECRET (held a DoD TS/SCI during my military career)

Target academic discipline(s): IS/IT, Business Analytics

Previous education:

  • M.B.A. – Oklahoma State
  • B.A. History – Virginia Tech

Previous work experience:

  • Logistics Supervisor, CACI (October 2017 – Present)
  • Managing Partner, Sloth Acres (Logistics Supervisor, CACI October 2017 – Present)
  • Team Leader, Production Supervisor, Warehouse Manager, CPKelco Company (Dec. 2013 – July 2015)
  • Former Captain, Civil Affairs, US Army (2004–2012)

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