Michael Desir is Research Intern at Montgomery County Government, with past experience at RaptorHacks, Montgomery College, studied at Montgomery College.
Bio
I am a data science student at Montgomery College with a focus on predictive modeling and data visualization. Currently, I serve as a research intern with the Montgomery County Police Department, where I develop Tableau dashboards and predictive models to analyze use of force trends. I have additional experience in data engineering with Apache Airflow, and interest in data governance and MDM. Additionally, I lead the organization of RaptorHacks, managing operations and sponsor outreach for the student-led hackathon.
Embedded with MCPD, guided by TEBS Data Innovation Team to study police use of force in Montgomery County. Developing a comprehensive Tableau dashboard for local trends in use of force and a predictive model for use of force escalation (internal stakeholders only).
R (Programming Language), Tableau and +3 skills
Lead Organizer at RaptorHacks
Serving as lead organizer of RaptorHacks, the student-led hackathon at Montgomery College. I lead a team of 8 organizers from multiple college organizations in various aspects of the operation, including but not limited to: sponsor outreach, advertising, registration management, and facilities management.
Project Management, Event Management and +1 skill
Student Assistant at Montgomery College
Supervise engineering lab
Assist students and faculty in 3D design and printing
Tutor students in Python scripting… more
Python (Programming Language), 3D Modeling and +3 skills
Education
Associate of Science - AS, Data Science at Montgomery College
Raptors Who Code, MC ACM Student Chapter, Data Science Club
Tableau, R (Programming Language) and +3 skills
Associate of Arts - AA, Computer Science at Montgomery College
Grade: Sophomore
Activities and societies: Raptors Who Code, STEM Scholars
JavaSE, Collaborative Problem Solving and +5 skills
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Michael Desir?
I am a data science student at Montgomery College with a focus on predictive modeling and data visualization. Currently, I serve as a research intern with the Montgomery County Police Department, where I develop Tableau dashboards and predictive models to analyze use of force trends. I have additional experience in data engineering with Apache Airflow, and interest in data governance and MDM. Additionally, I lead the organization of RaptorHacks, managing operations and sponsor outreach for the s
What is Michael Desir's professional background?
Michael Desir's experience includes: Research Intern at Montgomery County Government (Jan 2026 – Present); Lead Organizer at RaptorHacks (Nov 2025 – Present); Student Assistant at Montgomery College (Mar 2025 – Dec 2025).
Where did Michael Desir study?
Associate of Science - AS, Data Science at Montgomery College (2024 – 2026); Associate of Arts - AA, Computer Science at Montgomery College (2023 – 2025).
How can I find Michael Desir online?
Michael Desir can be found at: LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/michael-desir, GitHub: https://github.com/mdesir8-mc.