Get to Know Me
Maya Davis, a dynamic woman in S.T.E.M with a passion for computer science and data science. Maya was born and raised in Nashville, Tennessee, where she developed a fascination for technology and computer programming. She enrolled at Tennessee State University to pursue her studies in computer science, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in 2017.
After graduation, Maya moved to Florida in search of career opportunities. She landed a job at Lockheed Martin as a Systems Engineer, where she honed her technical skills and gained valuable experience in the aerospace and defense industry. Her work at Lockheed Martin involved testing and integrating complex systems for military applications, and she quickly rose through the ranks, earning several promotions in just a few years.
While working at Lockheed Martin, Maya discovered her passion for data science and decided to pursue further studies in the field. She enrolled in the University of Central Florida and earned a Master's degree in Data Analytics in 2022. Her advanced degree gave her the skills and knowledge needed to tackle more complex data-driven problems and to develop innovative solutions for a range of applications.
In addition to her work in S.T.E.M, Maya is also deeply committed to community service. She volunteers with several organizations in her spare time, including the Black Orlando Tech, where she serves as a mentorship leader. Maya volunteers for Greater Oaks Village foster home where she mentors young girls and encourages them to pursue careers in S.T.E.M. She also volunteers with other local non-profit organizations that focus on improving the lives of underprivileged communities in Florida.
Maya is a trailblazer in S.T.E.M and an inspiration to young women who are interested in pursuing careers in technology. Her dedication, passion, and commitment to service make her a true asset to the industry and the community. Maya Davis is RESILIENT, CONFIDENT and PASSIONATE FOR SUCCESS .
