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I am a Lead Data Scientist with 5+ years of experience in software development and data analytics.

Career Highlights

-In 2018, I was hired as a software engineer at Ranker.com
-In 2019, I received a scholarship to get my MSBA from UC Irvine.
-In 2021, I was honored by Upwork.com as a "Top Rated Plus" freelancer on their platform
-In 2022, I was promoted to Lead Data Scientist at CALSTART
-In 2024, I taught a graduate-level course in data science at Loyola Marymount University

Other Career Activities

-Since 2021, I have led Business Development for Iconycs: a housing data analytics startup aiming to reduce discrimination in the housing industry
-In 2024, I led a data analytics Capstone project for George Washington University's MSBA program using Iconycs data
-I am one of the leaders in selling Keepa API data on the Internet

Core Data Science Competencies

- Data Wrangling (cleaning)
- Machine Learning (supervised and unsupervised)
- SQL
- Statistics
- Analytics
- Data Engineering

Browse this site to learn about my professional interests and accomplishments

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