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San Francisco, California, United States

● Engineered and applied machine learning algorithms and pipelines to efficiently process and analyze web-scraped data for global-scale policy analysis● Incorporated components of a separate project using OpenAI's API to parse large volumes of text data, reducing manual effort and human error● Optimized Large language model pipelines by 80%-90% per task using machine learning and natural language preprocesses to subset data into relevant segments● Developed automation scripts to migrate the company’s database, whichstandardized access to data for all analysts.● Optimized the internal database by implementing lookup tables, fact tables, and dimension tables, which reduced redundancy and storage costs

San Jose, California, United States

● Accommodate materials and lessons to provide accessibility to students with disabilities ● Scaffold life skills to ensure students progressively learn independence ● Document student baseline skills to identify what goals and skills students achieved● Communicate with colleagues to ensure accuracy of assessments of students

San Jose, California, United States

● Developed Python scripts to streamline processes such as: grouping students for activities, automatically setting up work environments for assignments, and developing a mock SQL database for mock interviews● Facilitate hands-on training sessions, covering advanced Excel functions, SQL queries, and Python libraries (e.g., Pandas and Matplotlib) for data manipulation and analysis● Mentor students to develop professional interpersonal skills, including effective communication and team collaboration● Lead cross-cohort workshops and discussions on emerging trends in data analysis, contributing to a broader understanding of the analytics field

● Designed and built ETL pipelines to extract data from a SQL database, utilized DAX expressions and Python scripts to transform and enrich the data for analysis in Power BI● Spearheaded the development of a comprehensive Power BI dashboard, supporting over 7,000 employees to streamline their daily business tasks and make data-driven decisions● Collaborated with various stakeholders, including architects, developers, support desk, and project owners, to gather and document reporting requirements, ensuring alignment with business objectives● Researched and implemented ideas, such as icons for accessibility and date hierarchies for filtering options

● Completed 480+ hours of intensive training over a 12-week period, covering Python programming, datagathering, data analysis, machine learning, and data visualization● Utilized various machine learning models, including linear regression, logistic regression, randomforests, neural networks, k-means clustering, and time series models● Wrangled data by web scraping and utilizing APIs to collect and preprocessed 40,000 data points● Managed multiple team Git repositories ensuring version control and collaboration among fellow students to accomplish projects

San Jose, California, United States

● Refactored a relational database schema to improve quality of data and availability● Built dashboards highlighting key metrics on the organization's impact on target demographics● Communicated with colleagues to make improvements to the front-end side of the database to improve user experiences increasing productivity by 152% (15 seconds to 2 seconds)● Generated ad hoc reports by collaborating with stakeholders to earn $20,000 in grants for one fiscal year

San Jose, California, United States

● Managed the company's Square Space accounts, overseeing four websites to ensure accuracy of organization public facing information ● Integrated Google Web Analytics and Google Search Console on all four company websites to analyze web presence, user acquisition, and user interaction● Designed and implemented websites for school district-wide use, enabling professional development courses and fostering on-demand learning and workshop opportunities

San Jose, California, United States

● Created media content for personal and career development courses using Adobe Creative Cloud, catering to diverse learning styles across four distinct workshops● Proofread resumes to ensure students effectively applied the STAR method to ensure they were communicating their skills● Conducted mock interviews ensuring students can effectively communicate their domain expertise confidently and effectively

Bachelor'S Degree, Child And Adolescent Development

● Graduated Magna Cum Laude in child development with a focus on working with community based organization

Data Science Immersive

● Participated in 480+ hours of instruction in python programming, data gathering, data analysis, machine learning, and data visualization.

Education record

Data Analytics

● 16-week apprenticeship program, acquiring expertise in data cleaning, transformation, analysis, and visualizations (SQL, Python.

Associate'S Degree, Early Childhood Education And Social Behaviroal Science