Director Data Science / Principle Data Scientist Resume

SUMMARY:

I am a PhD level data scientist and data science leader with deep technical experience in building enterprise scale data science and AI capabilities. I am an outside - the-box analytical thinker with highly effective communication and research skills. I have built, from the ground up, an enterprise level data science and AI capability at a multi-billion company. I am a creative thinker, leader and team builder who leads a multi-disinclined data science and AI deployment team. I have conceived of and built innovative, data driven, AI and technology products that have been used by clients internationally. I am a strong team player with proven leadership skills and diverse experiences in multiple domains. I am a fast and agile learner who loves to solve complex problems. I am passionate about all things data, machine learning and AI.
Built and led an Agile Data Science and AI Deployment team at a $2.5 billion-dollar company
Designed and built AI enterprise level products and solutions
High proficiency with R and solid working knowledge of Python
Proficient with Apache Spark
Implemented DevOps for Data Science
Designed, implemented and analyzed data in large scale Randomized Control Trials of product
Experience analyzing data using Regression, ANOVA, SEM, LME, PCA, EFA, CFA etc.
Used machine learning to create a feedback system based on user input for online application
Led teams that created technology and programs used by top schools
Experience with data collection, analytics and implementing machine learning algorithms
Experience with Natural Language Processing in multiple projects
Completed Data Science Specialization (including Capstone) with John Hopkins University
Completed PhD in the quantitative sciences under the supervision of international field leader
Assembled and led team of developers at all stages of product development from conception to m arket
Skilled communicator with an ability to explain complex ideas in an easy to understand manner
Talented presenter who has presented at numerous conferences
Lead author of bestselling book published by the American Management Association
Masters degree from one of the world’s top universities, University College London, and undergrad from the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Technical/Scientific: Statistics R Python Scala Spark Machine Learning DevOps for Data Science Principle Component Analysis (PCA) Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) Data Wrangling Machine Learning Hadoop Shiny Linear Regression Logistic Regression Psychometric Analysis Exploratory Factor Analysis (EFA) Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA) Linear Mixed-Effects Models (LME) Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) Scientific Study Design Natural Language Processing (NLP) Neural Networks

Management/Organizational: Entrepreneurship Leadership Business Strategy Management Program Development Leadership Development Program Management Strategic Planning Strategy Team Building Marketing Business Development Staff Development Recruiting Communication: Writing Public Speaking Training Workshop Facilitation Conference Presentations

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Director Data Science / Principle Data Scientist

Lead a team of data scientists, big data engineers and software developers to implement large scale machine learning and AI solutions both within enterprise systems and as services to outside customers. Advise senior leadership on data science/AI strategy. Work with product and the commercial organization to productize machine learning/AI solutions. Implemented data science engineering practices and dev-ops as well as Agile (SAFe) for data science.

Confidentia

Lead Data Scientist

Was the first hire of a ground level data science effort. Managed to produce value to the company by analyzing massive datasets and producing actionable insights within the first month. Built machine learning models and designed implementations of those models within enterprise systems. Hired and led a team of data scientist. Acted as a data science/AI evangelist within the company. Worked across the organization to implement machine learning solutions. Evaluated outside vendors and negotiated contracts. Worked with outside partners to enhance solutions.

Confidential

Executive Director & Chief Data Scientist

Developed a purpose discovery tool that is used by top schools. Conducted randomized control trials, data analysis, research (including but not limited to study design and implementation). Developed and implemented machine learning solutions for production. Other responsibilities included working with clients, budgeting, marketing (primarily Google AdWords), fundraising, managing and developing staff, writing curriculum, creating training texts and videos as well as client training seminars.

Confidential

CEO & Chief Data Scientist

Confidential Inc. is the adult division of Youth Directions and offers an adult version of Youth Directions’ Purpose Navigator app called Next Stage Purpose. It is marketed directly to the public online.

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