Chris Lee

Senior Associate at Kaufman Hall

Chicago, Illinois, United States

About

Experience

  • Kaufman Hall (Full-time · 3 yrs)
    • Senior Associate
      Mar 2026 - Present · 5 mos

      Strategy & Business Transformation Practice

    • Associate
      Jul 2024 - Mar 2026 · 1 yr 9 mos

      Strategy & Business Transformation Practice

    • Analyst
      Aug 2023 - Jul 2024 · 1 yr

  • Throughput and Capacity Intern at Northwestern Medicine
    Jun 2022 - Jun 2023 · 1 yr 1 mo

    • Led daily meetings with 7 charge nurses and 10+ operational staff to evaluate capacity and strategize efficient patient flow • Presented resource management plan to 100+ hospital stakeholders • Developed a new ED admissions forecast model resulting in a 5% accuracy improvement

  • Data Analyst Intern - Estimating Department at MacDonald-Miller Facility Solutions
    Jun 2021 - May 2022 · 1 yr

    • Visualized mechanical contracting metrics by customizing hundreds of measures in Power BI using DAX functions. • Developed a 25-page report for eight critical job metrics to flag outlier estimates for reexamination to reduce risk. • Cleaned and restructured five years of data in SQL tables using Power Query to filter over relevant characteristics.

  • Northwestern University (Evanston, Illinois, United States)
    • Statistical Inference of Dangerous Medicines Research
      Apr 2021 - May 2022 · 1 yr 2 mos

      • Programmed a simulation tool in Python enabling regulators to select a diagnostic in limited-resource settings. • Initiated the development of a visualization framework clarifying model results for a general audience. • One of eleven students selected for an Industrial Engineering Summer Fellowship grant.

    • Mathematical Modeling of US Elections Research
      Jun 2020 - May 2021 · 1 yr

      • Collaborated with a remote team of four to forecast United States elections using a dynamic compartmental model. • Utilized MATLAB and R to format and visualize 20 years of polling data across 50 states and three election types. • Presented findings through five group talks and the development of a website* in HTML for 2020 election forecasts. • Received an award for presentation at the Undergraduate Research Expo and had the project featured on the homepage of Northwestern for multiple weeks prior to the election.