Daisy Nip Staff Profile
Program / Service
California Digital Library
Job Title
Systemwide Data Analyst
Pronouns
she/her/hersResponsibilities
Daisy carries out data-driven assessment to advance planning and decision-making at the UC Libraries. As a member of the Systemwide Library Planning (SLP) team at CDL, Daisy is co-designing a data analytics and visualization service in partnership with team members and campus colleagues. One initial focus for Daisy is helping the UC Libraries report and analyze data stored in the Systemwide Integrated Library System (SILS), as well as a wide variety of additional public and proprietary data sources. This service will support the work of systemwide leadership and planning (e.g., the UC Council of University Librarians) across a broad range of topics and areas of shared interest; it will also support campus-specific understanding of systemwide data.
Education
Post Graduate Program in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Purdue University
Post Graduate Program in Data Science, Purdue University
Master of Science in Health Informatics with minor in Health Services Administration, Drexel University
Master of Management in Library and Information Science, University of Southern California
Bachelor of Science in Health Services Administration with minor in Medical Billing and Coding, Drexel University
Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts, East Los Angeles College
Background
Daisy joined CDL with a background in enterprise-level data-related services, ranging from stewardship and customer relations to management and administration.
Daisy previously worked at the County of Los Angeles Department of Health Services (DHS), where she developed and implemented a program for managing and retrieving core DHS data. Also at the DHS, Daisy worked in the Office of Managed Care and My Health LA Program, where she gathered data and carried out analyses for reporting and planning purposes, working in partnership with colleagues across the department.
Daisy grew up and still lives in Rosemead, California. In her spare time, Daisy enjoys playing the koto and guzheng, studying the Chinese and Japanese languages, challenging herself with advanced computer equipment, and spending time with her boyfriend. She enjoys traveling around the world and volunteering with library associations.
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Professional Development
Certificate of Completion in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Bootcamp, California Institute of Technology
Completion of Supervisor Development Program, County of Los Angeles Department of Public Health
Certificate of Completion in Medical Transcription with completed courses in Medical Coding and Billing, Everett Community College
Certificate of Achievement in Data Analyst, SimpliLearn
Certified Data Scientist, ENTITY Academy
Professional Interests
Directorship, management, administration, research, and strategic planning and follow-ups
Technologies which improve one another’s qualities of life
Current Projects
Alma Annual Statistics Analytics Project Team
Advocating for documentations important to analytic and maintenance services