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San Diego, CA, US

Create algorithmic ML analysis models such as the model behind TONIK+ Video Intelligence enabling firm to determine video performance based on audience retention resulting in a product that was the main impetus in the TONIK+ mergerShape data strategy including scaling up the team and working cross-functionally with other teams directly involved with.

Grew Cambria’s digital advertising budget from nothing to $5K/week in spend and efficient KPI returns helping to reach $1B AUM markPartnered with management on ad strategy, content creation, and execution on ads across website content, funds, and podcastCombined financial engineering and digital ad data science to allow for smooth translation of ideas and.

A little side-project I've been working on in my spare time, looking into novel equity investment strategies and researching financial malfeasance.

Los Angeles, California, United States

Drove client success on-platform to outperform in-house teams at Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Snap, and Pinterest by 20-30%Led development of FE-based machine learning models for application to ad performance data archive to build top-level analyticsIncorporated scientific research, quantitative analysis, machine learning, and experimentation to.

Served as “in-situ” QA analyst to guide the start-up toward tweaks and adjustments to make data set more user-friendly for quantsActed as thought leader and fresh voice from the quant side on overarching paths for product and packaging providing perspective and viewpoints on their data obtained from a fresh set of eyes and a quant-based vantage point

AFP collaboration with a 4-person team of UCLA MFE students and Geode Capital. This project served as our master's thesis and gave us the opportunity to work on real-world problems with high-caliber quant firms.Replicated and statistically confirmed the findings of research articles regarding the creation of decile spread portfolios on trends in.

Investigated the predictability of idiosyncratic risk on future realized idiosyncratic riskDetermined the influence and persistence of extreme events on an asset and how they affect its specific risk from period to periodUsed a combination of qualitative and quantitative methods to corroborate the effect and persistence of the extreme events, and attempted.

El Segundo, CA

Obtained and interpreted data of a variety of metrics from a multitude of sources to determine trends for 100,000+ merchants working with the Internet Brands Shopping verticalUsed a combination of Excel and HTML-based tools to preemptively find potential gains and to flag and deal with potential problems before they happenedComposed several priority.

Led experimental testing for three top-priority PPG projectsWorked in a managerial role toward other departments regarding R/D Lab itemsResponsible for gathering, analyzing, and presenting material from R/D research experiments6S lead for the lab, responsible for developing and maintaining a safe and functional laboratoryPromoted to Consultant after.

• Responsible for developing projects and experiments in the vein of the group's overall progressLab Safety Officer for 4 years, responsible for maintaining a safe and clean laboratory environment in accord with lab.
• Duties for 14B required formation of 1-hour lesson plans over lecture material for 3 discussion groups every week
• Duties for 14CL and 153L required grading of student materials, knowledge and execution of laboratory techniques, and maintaining a safe and productive research environment
• Duties for NMR laboratory assistant required weekly training sessions, maintenance of spectrometers, and fine-tuning of the probe and other detection equipment

Master'S Degree, Financial Engineering

Activities and Societies: Anderson Craft Beer Club See Experience section for detailed descriptions of the Applied Finance Project with.

Master Of Science (M.S.), Inorganic Chemistry

Activities and Societies: UCLA Men's Ultimate Frisbee coach

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Chemistry

Summer Research, Medicinal And Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Organometallic Anti-Cancer Compound Research using Curcuminoid Ligands in the Reedijk lab

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