The Data Guy

Skills

(to name a few..)

🏫 Education

Artificial Intelligence Bootcamp, NYC Data Science Academy, October 2025

M.Sc. Data Science, The University of Texas at Dallas, May 2018

Featured Graduate Coursework
  • Business Analytics
  • Advanced Business Analytics
  • Programming for Data Science
  • Applied Machine Learning
  • Econometrics and Time Series Analysis
  • Quantitative Foundations of Business
  • Marketing Predictive Analytics

B.A. Government, The University of Texas at Austin, December 2013


Accomplishments 🏆

1st place, TI Marketing Analytics Competition ☑️ Developed custom segmentation algorithm and optimized prices to maximize revenue
Cryptocurrency trade model showcased for Industry Advisory Board at UT Dallas ₿ Recommended user actions based on 24-hour cryptocurrency trading activities collected by user-built scraper
Developed an apriori, market-basket, recommendation engine 🤖 For production implementation within a customer-facing iOS application to provide suggestions to consumers as they shop

💼 Experience

Senior Data Scientist
November 2022 - May 2024
  • Worked with team to develop an LLM application allowing end-users to query a neo4j database of operating facts in natural language
  • Developed an NLP pipeline to classify business artifacts according to a process taxonomy with 600+ outcomes
  • Created an engine to lookup search queries and match them against reference libraries using semantic similarity
Senior Data Scientist
January 2022 - November 2022
  • Operated on the Cybersecurity, InfoSec, Risk Analytics team fostering initiatives to develop enterprise ability to distinguish external threats
  • Built a novel pipeline to detect activity committed by fraudulent entities on FedEx Delivery Manager application
Data Scientist
September 2019 - June 2021
  • Doubled the performance of a model used to detect fraud in the automobile insurance industry for the Financial Crimes Investigation team
  • Created a production system to forecast seasonal sales trends by product for a retailer working with the Data Science Elite team
  • Worked on the CloudPak Acceleration Team to help foster data science initiatives developed in private, hybrid cloud environments
Data Scientist
May 2018 - September 2019
  • Created production models to forecast rates of attrition and predict employee churn
  • Conducted advanced NLP analysis and visualization on applicant resumes from the Toyota portal to inspect and understand hiring patterns and causal factors benefiting cultural fit