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Andrea Gómez Vargas

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Languages

Spanish (Native)

English (Intermediate)

SKILLS

software

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Andrea Gómez Vargas

BA in Sociology & MA student in Generating and Analyzing Statistical Data.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Population Statistics Analyst, National Institute of Statistics and Censuses - Argentina

Role at the National Directorate of Social and Population Statistics.

Worked on data pipelines developed in R. Analyzed and processed databases using R and SQL from various data sources (census, surveys, and administrative records). Design, development and delivery of data-based digital statistical products. Preparation and calculation of socio-demographic indicators at national level.

Buenos Aires, Argentina

2021 to date

Software Development

arcenso: paquete en R con datos censales de población Argentina

Lead Developer github.com/SoyAndrea/arcenso

Buenos Aires

2024

Fellowships

posit::conf(2024)

Diversity Scholarship

Seattle, US

2024

rOpenSci Champions Program 2023 - 2024

Mentoring and training program from Scientific Open Source Champions

Buenos Aires, Argentina - Online

2024

EDUCATION

National University of Tres de Febrero (UNTREF)

Master’s Degree in Generation and Analysis of Statistical Information

Buenos Aires, Argentina

2023 to date

University of Buenos Aires (UBA)

Degree in Sociology

Buenos Aires, Argentina

2020

Consultancies

General Direction of Women’s Labor Insertion, Government of the City of Buenos Aires.

Development of training for the Women & IT Employability Skills Program.

Buenos Aires, Argentina

03/01/2023 – 10/31/2023

Organization of Ibero-American States, Argentina National Office.

Data Analyst in the Strengthening Program for the Development, Preservation and Promotion of Argentine Culture.

Buenos Aires, Argentina

10/01/2022 – 01/31/2023

Argentine Chamber of Books

Processing, analysis and presentation of data for the basic report on Argentine book production.

Buenos Aires, Argentina

08/01/2022 – 09/30/2022

CEIS Consulting

Analyst in quantitative research projects on the labor market. Information gathering and data processing in R.

Buenos Aires, Argentina

05/01/2021 – 06/30/2021

Teaching experience

Guillermo Brown National University, Professor part-time dedication

Subject: Information Visualization - Bachelor’s Degree in Data Science.

Buenos Aires, Argentina - Online

2023-2024

National University of San Martin, Graduate Professor.

Diploma in Computational Social Sciences and Digital Humanities.

Buenos Aires, Argentina - Online

2023

Argentine Association of Specialists in Labor Studies, Teacher

Introduction to Data Processing with R 2022 & 2023 edition course

Online

2022-2023

Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences (FLACSO), technical-educational tutor.

Postgraduate Course on Big Data and Territorial Intelligence.

Online

2021-2022

University of Buenos Aires, Part-time First Assistant.

Adhonorem teacher in Social Work Career.

Buenos Aires, Argentina

2020-2023



Courses and Training

SQL Training Cycle: Databases with SQL & advanced selections in SQL ORACLE

INDEC

Buenos Aires, Argentina

2023

Design and construction of indicators & Social Statistics 2.

DANE COLOMBIA

Online

2023

Application of Geographic Information System (GIS) in the analysis of socio-demographic indicators.

INDEC

Buenos Aires, Argentina

2022

Web Accessibility: Introduction and Guidelines & Techniques and Tools for Improvement.

INAP

Online

2022

Social Data Analytics.

Argentine School of New Technologies (EANT)

Online

2021

Congresses, Talks & Presentations

R en Buenos Aires & R-Ladies Buenos Aires Meetup {ARcenso}📦 - Data from Argentina’s Population Census. Andrea Gomez Vargas & Emanuel Ciardullo. 2024.

LatinR2024: Latinamerican Conference About the Use of R in I & D {ARcenso}: first steps developing a community package with rOpenSci📦. Andrea Gomez Vargas & Emanuel Ciardullo. Session: Package development process. 2024.

LatinR2024: Latinamerican Conference About the Use of R in I & D Shinydashboard: Statistics of Older People in Argentina. Andrea Gomez Vargas, Juan Manuel Damiani, Barbara Estévez Leston y Leandro Olivo. Session: process automation, data management and reporting. 2024.

LatinR2023: Latinamerican Conference About the Use of R in I + D SIES Argentina: R & Shiny in the dissemination of official statistics. Andrea Gomez Vargas, María Florencia Bathory, Juan Manuel Damiani, Barbara Estévez Leston, Jimena Fernández Moyano y Leandro Olivo. Open data session and official statistics. 2023.

R-Ladies Buenos Aires Meetup Workshop Introduction to the Analysis of the Permanent Household Survey (EPH) with R. Andrea Gomez Vargas & Betsy Cohen. Faculty of Social Sciences UBA. 2023.

CSV Conference Workshop Software Carpentry: Introduction to Git and GitHub from Rstudio Instructors: Irene Ramos y Andrea Gomez Vargas. 2023.

LatinR2021: Latinamerican Conference About the Use of R in I + D Learning to Use R in Latin America: Challanges to Promote Inclusion and Diversity. García Alonso, Virginia A.; Corrales, Paola; Huaylla, Claudia A.; Gómez Vargas, Andrea; Chávez, Joselyn; Fierro Arcos, Denisse. Sesión iniciativas de la Comunidad de R. 2021.

useR! 2021 The R Conference Using R in Latin America: the great, the good, the bad, and the ugly. García Alonso, Virginia A.; Corrales, Paola; Huaylla, Claudia A.; Gómez Vargas, Andrea; Chávez, Joselyn; Fierro Arcos, Denisse. Session 9B - Community and Outreach 2. 2021.

See more at soyandrea.netlify.app/mundoR.