Data Scientist and Consultant
2019 - 2023MovieUnion- Trained a recommendation system algorithm from scratch using TensorFlow.
- Designed databases, stored procedures, reports, and data input interfaces using SQL.
- Deployed the machine learning model to SageMaker.
Technologies: Amazon SageMaker, SQL, TensorFlow, Keras, Deep Learning, Neural Networks, Recommendation Systems, Artificial Intelligence (AI), SPC, Azure, Technical Consulting, Google Cloud AI, Google Cloud Machine Learning, CSVData Scientist
2021 - 2022Pfizer, via Toptal- Developed models to estimate the drug production and inspection timeline. Improved the error rate from nine days to two days on average.
- Designed and built ETL pipelines with Python, PostgreSQL, and Apache Airflow.
- Built the new version of a legacy system used to store, retrieve, and update data.
Technologies: Python, Data Science, SQL, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, ETL, Data Engineering, Redshift, Forecasting, Data Pipelines, Amazon Machine Learning, Statistics, Statistical Learning, Models, Pharmaceuticals, AzureData Scientist
2021 - 2021InkSpace Analytics - Freelance- Designed process-oriented workflow and ELT processes for loading data into the data warehouse.
- Trained a predictive model on loan approval and amount using TensorFlow.
- Worked closely with project managers, business analysts, source owners, and the data quality team to ensure timely and accurate delivery of business requirements.
- Managed the performance tuning of SQL queries.
Technologies: ETL, Python, KNIME, Tableau, SQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Python 3Artificial Intelligence Engineer
2020 - 2020VUCA INC (via Toptal)- Developed a deep reinforcement learning agent to solve design problems, using PyTorch.
- Built the web interface of a reinforcement learning environment for training and evaluation.
- Integrated gaze point detection for model training.
Technologies: Docker, Flask, Deep Reinforcement Learning, PyTorch, Data WranglingResearch Assistant
2019 - 2020University of Alberta- Researched the application of reinforcement learning algorithms in a supervised setting.
- Developed deep Q-cogent networks, a new deep reinforcement learning (DRL) algorithm that improved learning speed by 50%.
- Performed data reporting and data reconciliation processes to support the principal project investigators.
- Initiated the publication of an academic paper on DRL.
Technologies: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Reinforcement Learning, TensorFlow Deep Learning Library (TFLearn), Data Mining, Deep Reinforcement Learning, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Data WranglingData Analyst
2018 - 2019Harmony Public Schools- Developed a tool to analyze students' and teachers' interactions to improve the success of both parties.
- Provided complex research and analysis to support effective teaching and presented findings to management or project leaders.
- Created weekly and per-semester reports to provide advanced insights and suggestions to the administration.
Technologies: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Apache Spark, Spark SQL, Data Mining, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Flask, Pandas, PythonUndergraduate Research Assistant
2015 - 2018North American University- Researched a data-driven approach to bacteria development with Dr. Zubeyir Altintas.
- Taught multiple classes including Python and deep learning.
- Expanded breadth and depth of knowledge and skills across disciplines by working with specific fields of computer science and industry professionals.
Technologies: Data Mining, Pandas, NumPy, Keras, Python, Data Wrangling