Christy D. Bergman

1097 Howard St. #209
San Francisco, CA 94103 USA
Email: christy.bergman@stanfordalumni.org

OBJECTIVE Analytics (or close skills) job in San Francisco.

SKILLS

Marketing Analytics, Software QA, Product Development, Data Mining, Statistics, SAP ERP Systems. Fluent in French.


EDUCATION 2003 la Sorbonne Paris, FRANCE
  Certificate in French language and civilisation, superior level    

  6/1992 Stanford University Stanford, CA, USA
  Master of Science,    
  Operations Research    

  6/1988 University of CA at Davis Davis, CA, USA
  Bachelor of Science,    
  Mathematics    

EXPERIENCE 01/2011 - now CHRISTY BERGMAN CONSULTING San Francisco, USA
  Marketing Analytics Consultant    

  10/2010 - now THE SECRET WINE SHOP San Francisco, USA
  Owner    

  12/2008 - 10/2010 FACTUAL San Francisco, USA
  QA Engineer    
 

  • QA in remote environment (Engineers mostly offshore)


  4/2008 - 11/2008 ZIVITY San Francisco, USA
  QA Engineer    
 

  • QA in an Agile environment (only QA person w/7 developers + contractors)


  2/2006 - 3/2008 IBM Washington DC, USA
  Operations Research Consultant    
 

  • Enhanced IRS databases & statistical methodologies (IRS reference letter on request).
  • Developed stratified sampling formulas (and SAS programs) to measure US Postal mail transit times.
  • Programmed custom interfaces in Oracle 9 PL/SQL for the Barilla Pasta collaborative forecasting team.


  12/2003 - 3/2005 Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Paris, FRANCE
  Environmental Statistician    
 

  • Compiled and analyzed environmental data, published Compendium.
  • Chaired an Interntional Anti-Spam Taskforce.


  10/2000 - 01/2002 New Customware San Mateo, CA, USA
  Senior Consultant    
 

  • Consulted, instructed, and developed training materials on Java, J2EE, and XML, clients included Dell, 3M, Bank of America, EDS, Deloitte, Anderson, Web Methods.


  3/2000 - 10/2000 Evite San Francisco, CA, USA
  Lead Data Mining Engineer    
 

  • Designed and automated click-stream data warehouse.
  • Developed scripts using Java, Perl, PL/SQL and Apache.

  10/1995 - 3/2000 SAP AG
Palo Alto, CA, USA and
Walldorf, GERMANY
  Product Manager    
 

  • Developed TPc/t calculations in R/3's Production Planning Module, Promoted to Lead Developer.
  • Oversaw Rosettanet-compliant E-Commerce software development, Promoted to Development Manager.
  • Managed Globalisation software strategy, Promoted to Product Manager.
  • Chaired High Tech Customer Advisory Council consisting of executives in key accounts, thought leadership for SAP.


  10/1992 - 10/1995 IBM Almaden, CA, USA
  Data Mining Expert    
 

  • Set up IBM's Data Mining Center of Expertise, Sold & executed customer pilot projects.


  6/1992 - 10/1992 the Electric Power Research Institute Palo Alto, CA, USA
  Graduate Student Intern    
 

  • Research in trace atmospheric constituents & global climate decision-making.
  • Organized international conference on global climate decision-making.
  • Advisor: Dr. Chauncey Starr, founder.


  6/1989 - 6/1992 Los Alamos National Laboratory, CENTER FOR NONLINEAR STUDIES AND X-2 DIVISION Los Alamos, NM, USA
  Research Staff Member    
 

  • Invented and developed a neural network algorithm and code as part of a classified software workbench.
  • Aside in computational plasma coding on Cray XMP, YMP, and Connection Machine supercomputers.
  • Advisors: Drs. Roger Jones, Rodney Mason.


  6/1988 - 12/1989 Argonne National Laboratory, CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY DIVISION Argonne, IL, USA
  Student Research Participant    
 

  • Fit chemical structures to specific heat capacities for vitreous, binary alkali-leads using scatter data from the Intense Pulsed Neutron Source. Advisor: Dr. Marie-Louise Saboungi.


  9/1987 - 6/1988 University of California at Davis, MECHANICAL ENGINEERING Davis, CA, USA
  Student Research Assistant    
 

  • Constructed numerical model for studying the effects of vibrations on javelins in order to recommend optimal throwing conditions to the U.S. Olympics committee. Used later by athletes. Advisor: Dr. Mont Hubbard.


  6/1985 - 6/1988 CA Department of Transportation Eureka & Sacramento, CA, USA
  Junior Civil Engineer    
 

  • Drafted plans and drawings for road and bridge projects. Inspected road construction sites.
  • Conducted research in cathodic protection, a method of corrosion control both in the laboratory and in the field.


AWARDS 1992 IBM Consulting Engagement Excellence
  1991 Minority Graduate Fellowship to U of A
  1988 Four Undergraduate Scholarships
  1985 National Merit Commended Scholar

PUBLICATIONS

C.D. Bergman and G.S. Shedler, "Estimation Procedures for Discrete-Event Simulations Using SPSIM," IBM Technical Report RJ9317, IBM Almaden Research Center, San Jose, CA April 1993.

 

R.J. Mason, M.E. Jones, C.D. Bergman, "ANTHEM Simulation of Plasma Opening Switches," Proceedings of the IEEE 7th Pulsed Power Conference, Monterey, CA, pp. 11-14, June 1989.

 

M. Hubbard and C.D. Bergman, "Effects of Vibrations on Javelin Lift and Drag," International Journal of Sport Biomechanics, Vol.5, Number 9, February 1989.


HOBBIES

Writing, winemaking, developing android wine app.