Will Goodrum is a Data Scientist with Elder Research, Inc., a Data Science and Machine Learning consultancy based in Charlottesville, VA. During his time with ERI, Will has provided Data Science and strategy consulting services to clients in industries like maritime risk, logistics, and manufacturing. He helps lead and manage a highly-collaborative team of six incredible Data Scientists. Will is particularly interested in applications of Data Science for operational decision-making, risk assessment, machine reliability, and forecasting (especially for surfing).