Chemistry + Quality + Data Science

Turning complex data into clear, defensible decisions.

I’m Zaida Bryce, a Florida-based quality data analyst and chemist who connects laboratory science, statistical thinking, and regulatory rigor.

A multidisciplinary perspective

Science-trained.
Data-driven.
Quality-focused.

My work lives where laboratory operations, data integrity, and analytical decision-making meet.

With a foundation in chemistry and advanced training in data science, I bring scientific discipline to data analysis and a systems mindset to quality assurance. I translate complex laboratory workflows into clear metrics, reliable documentation, and practical insights for technical and cross-functional teams.

M.S.

Master of Science, Data Science

Eastern University · 2025

B.A.

Bachelor of Arts, Chemistry

University of South Florida

Core competencies

From raw observations to reliable insight.

01

Data & Modeling

Python, R, SQL, regression, classification, NLP, clustering, time series forecasting, and hypothesis testing.

PandasScikit-learnNumPyTensorFlowPyTorch
02

Visualization

Clear analytical stories and interactive dashboards designed around meaningful KPIs and real user needs.

TableauPower BIMatplotlibSeabornggplot2
03

Quality Systems

Data quality assurance, audits, CAPA, computerized system validation, and regulated laboratory practices.

ISO 17025CLIA / CAPOracle LIMSCSVQMS
04

Tools & Platforms

Hands-on work across database, cloud, notebook, laboratory, and business productivity environments.

PostgreSQLMySQLSQL ServerAWSGit / GitHubJupyter

Professional experience

Building trust in data, one system at a time.

2024 — Present Florida

Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services

QC/QA Chemist Specialist Quality Data Analyst

Analyze laboratory and quality-control data to surface trends, anomalies, and compliance risks across regulated petroleum and metrology operations.

  • Develop QC monitoring in Excel and Oracle to track performance, detect deviations, and support audit readiness.
  • Lead monthly internal audits and statewide QMS presentations focused on quality metrics, data integrity, and ISO-aligned standards.
  • Support computerized system validation, CAPA investigations, risk-based workflow analysis, and compliance documentation.
  • Partner with laboratory, QA, and IT teams to improve data workflows, reporting accuracy, and regulatory controls.
2024 — 2026 Eastern University

Eastern University

Data Visualization Teaching Assistant

Helped students turn varied datasets into accurate, interactive, and audience-centered Tableau experiences.

  • Guided KPI design, data storytelling, calculated fields, LOD expressions, and dashboard interactivity.
  • Provided structured feedback on analytical accuracy, visual clarity, calculations, and data-source logic.
  • Collaborated with instructional staff to maintain consistent grading and course-learning standards.
2020 — 2024 Clinical laboratories

Recovery Center of America / Genetworx & Dundy County Hospital

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Produced reliable diagnostic data in CAP- and CLIA-regulated environments, connecting precise laboratory work with timely clinical decisions.

  • Processed patient specimens, analyzed results, and escalated critical abnormalities to physicians.
  • Designed and reported on community-health outreach data.
  • Led Test Nebraska event logistics, staffing, and scheduling to expand access to affordable laboratory testing.

Applied data science

Questions explored through code and evidence.

Academic projects spanning public health, computer vision, and predictive classification.

02
TensorFlowCNN

Computer Vision

CIFAR-10 Image Classification

Implemented convolutional neural networks for image recognition and improved model accuracy through hyperparameter tuning.

03
PythonPCAML

Predictive Classification

Mushroom Classification

Applied principal component analysis and classification models to distinguish edible mushrooms from poisonous ones.

Let’s connect

Where rigorous science meets useful data.

Interested in quality analytics, laboratory data systems, or data science work? I’d be glad to hear from you.

brycezf@gmail.com