Jacob Evans Email & Phone Number

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Atlanta, GA

Data science consulting offering unique solutions across the entire analytics pipeline.

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

• As a senior consultant, I spent most of my time delivering AI/ML solutions for clients:
• Typical project role is lead data scientist on cross-functional project delivery teams
• Typical project responsibilities include:
• Defining ambiguous business problems as solvable AI/ML projects
• Developing Python code to implement AI/ML solutions
• Communicating findings/results to non-technical stakeholders

Greater Atlanta Area

Atlanta, GA

• Completed an end-to-end analytics project: the design and development of the Customer Site Index (CSI), a synthetic metric which measures the overall health of the company’s website
• Performed exploratory analysis on historically siloed data, providing an all-encompassing view of the online environment
• Built upon contemporary online customer experience (OCE) research by combining operations data with traditional survey data to ensure a holistic measure of website… Show more
• Built upon contemporary online customer experience (OCE) research by combining operations data with traditional survey data to ensure a holistic measure of website health
• Leveraged advanced statistical tools including partial least squares path modeling (PLSPM), a variant of structural equation modeling (SEM) to model the CSI
• Designed, developed, and implemented the entire data pipeline supporting the CSI

Atlanta, GA

• BSIE Curriculum Project
• Benchmarked Georgia Tech and all other top rated Industrial and Systems Engineering colleges' curriculum across the globe
• Designed, developed, and maintained a relational MySQL database
• Developed a multifunctional data entry tool from scratch using Python
• Created multiple visualizations using Tableau

• Aided in the development of the Predictive Analytics project strategy, direction and execution process
• Developed descriptive ensemble models to diagnose when business critical infrastructure and application components were performing anomalously - Median Filtering, Distance-Based Outlier Detection with Intensional.
• Created visualization tools to… Show more
• Created visualization tools to aid in analysis of current system performance using the Python programming language
• Created and managed a database to hold metrics, features, scores, etc. used for analysis
• Developed interactive tools used for plotting and labeling data Show less

• Advanced Python course: Data Manipulation for Science and Industry (DMSI)
• Taught complex material in a clear and concise manner to classes of 50 students during a weekly hour and a half recitation class
• Effectively communicated troubling concepts to students by dynamically altering my teaching style to best suit my audience such as using visual aids, creating personally relevant examples to work through, and further.
• Motivated students to… Show more
• Motivated students to succeed beyond expectations by creating a team atmosphere and consistently communicating high expectations
• Achieved changing but strict grading deadlines -- graded 25 students’ homework and recitation assignments weekly Show less

John's Creek, GA

• Contributed to in the development of a predictive analytics engine used to support the Macy's Systems and Technology infrastructure by predicting when Macy's online platforms will go down and proactively "self-healing".
• Contributed to in the development of a predictive analytics engine used to support the Macy's Systems and Technology infrastructure by predicting when Macy's online platforms will go down and proactively "self-healing".
• Created an automated retroactive anomaly detection program from scratch using the Python programming language. This is used to automatically identify and label timestamps as having an anomalous amount of online orders.
• Implemented the Streaming Half-Space Trees algorithm used for anomaly detection in evolving data streams using the Python programming language.
• Created a data manipulation tool which extracts data, reformats it, and then creates/populates new tables in a MySQL database in order to automate the process of preparing datasets for machine learning methods and.

Greater Atlanta Area

• Developed automated reports using SAS in order to perform ongoing review (daily/weekly) of various products
• Analyzed historical data trends to find evidence of profitability of new and existing marketing campaigns
• Identified and implemented process improvements and automation initiatives
• Collaborated with other internal clients in order to support credit card reporting needs and objectives

• Managed and directed up to three co-workers to smoothly run through daily activities
• Supervised several events such as public skating, hockey practices, and figure skating school
• Worked with coworkers to execute various special projects given under deadlines such as preparing the facility for Atlanta Thrashers and Gwinnett Gladiators practices

Master’S Degree, Analytics, 3.2

Concentrations in Analytical Tools, Computational Data Analytics, and Business Analytics

Industrial Engineering, 3.3

Activities and Societies: Start-up Exchange Community, IIE Concentration in Operations Research

Business Administration And Management, General

Activities and Societies: Delta Tau Delta

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