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Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Montreal, Canada (Remote)

I spearheaded a project on sales forecast accuracy: I collected, cleaned, and analyzed both historical and real-time data from Salesforce using R, Power Query, and Salesforce Einstein SAQL. I deployed dashboards in Power BI and Tableau visualizing weekly product/opportunity churn and presented results to senior Sales leadership.

Montreal, Canada Area

.txtLAB is a cultural analytics lab at McGill University. In my role as a research assistant, I prepared a report on the distribution of U.S. colleges in the NBA draft: writing R scripts to scrape data using the rvest package, and quantifying/visualizing inequality by generating regression models and Lorenz curves in R. I also led a team of 6 research.

Montreal, Canada Area

I co-led a staff of 18 counsellors and I was accountable for 120 campers between the ages of 4-13. I managed budget, payroll, and expenses, including automation of registration and payment processes using R.

Montreal, Canada Area

I managed the experimental design process and data collection for the Master’s theses of two osteopathy students. I performed data analysis in R using statistical tests and presented results in written reports including intuitive visualizations using ggplot2.

Montreal, Canada Area

I collaborated with the director of McGill's Statistical Consulting Service. I prepared reports on the agreement between medical tests and wrote R scripts to automate visualizations of concordance using the ggplot2 package, which remain in use.

Master Of Science - Ms, Statistics

Coursework: Statistical Inference (using R); Data Mining (R); Scientific Python; Machine Learning (R); Stochastic Processes; ML and Causal.

Bachelor Of Science (B.Sc.), Mathematics

Activities and Societies: Minor in Computer Science; Dean's Honour List; J.W. McConnell, Faculty of Science, and Emily Ross Crawford.

Dec, Pure And Applied Science

Activities and Societies: Marianopolis Scholar; Director General Merit Scholarship; Marianopolis Millennium Foundation Entrance Award

Education record

Activities and Societies: Valedictorian; Maroon and White (Honours Society) President; Varsity Soccer; Concert Band; Yearbook Editor