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Zipfian Academy Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Gabriela de Queiroz Gabriela de Queiroz San Francisco, California Details
Gabriela de Queiroz's Zipfian Academy Experience October 2014 - Present
Job Data Scientist at Sharethrough
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Sharethrough  January 2015 - Present
Zipfian Academy   October 2014 - Present
SlideRule  December 2014 - Present
R-ladies.org   October 2012 - Present
Alpine Data Labs  October 2013 - January 2015
San Francisco State University  September 2012 - December 2012
State University of Rio de Janeiro (UERJ)   April 2007 - August 2011
Fiocruz  July 2010 - October 2010
-  December 2000 - December 2009
State University of Rio de Janeiro (UERJ)   August 2007 - December 2007

Skills
R, Statistical Modeling, Statistics, Data Mining, Data Analysis, Python, Machine Learning, Data Management, Time Series Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Data Visualization, LaTeX, Biostatistics, Quantitative Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Survival Analysis, Analysis, Stata, SAS programming, SQL, Ubuntu, Matlab, Multivariate Analysis, Econometrics, Statistical Computing, GLM, Linear Regression, SPSS, Epidemiology, Logistic Regression, Modeling, Multivariate Statistics, Cluster Analysis, Air Pollution, d3.js, ggplot2, Big Data, Github, Unix, SAS, Classification

Education
California State University-East Bay   2012 — 2014
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Statistics (focus area Computational Statistics)

Fiocruz   2010 — 2012
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Epidemiology (focus area Quantitative Methods)

Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro   2005 — 2008
BSc., Statistics

Dan Saber Dan Saber San Francisco Bay Area Details
Dan Saber's Zipfian Academy Experience May 2014 - August 2014
Job Data Scientist at Coursera
Industry Internet
Experience
Coursera  August 2014 - Present
Zipfian Academy   May 2014 - August 2014
salesforce.com  December 2013 - April 2014
Franklin Templeton Investments  July 2012 - December 2013

Skills
Data Mining, Data Analysis, Quantitative Analytics, Data Science, Machine Learning, Python, Cython, SciPy, NumPy, Matplotlib, Scala, C, R, SQL, Matlab, JavaScript, Web Development, Microsoft Excel, Investment Management, Quantitative Investing, Quantitative Finance, Financial Modeling

Education
Stanford University   2013 — 2016
Graduate Certification, Data Mining, 4.0 GPA

Zipfian Academy   2014 — 2014
Data Science and Data Engineering

UCLA
B.S., Applied Mathematics and Economics, ~4.0 GPA

Adam Gibson Adam Gibson San Francisco Bay Area Details
Adam Gibson's Zipfian Academy Experience February 2014 - November 2014
Job Founder Skymind.io Deep Learning Support Services Training
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Galvanize Inc  January 2015 - Present
Skymind.io Deep Learning support services training via deeplearning4j.org   December 2013 - Present
Zipfian Academy   February 2014 - November 2014
CritSend   March 2013 - March 2013
Clever Cloud Computing   May 2011 - October 2012
Mashape   2012 - 2012
ITOxygen  October 2010 - May 2011
ITOxygen  September 2009 - May 2011

Skills
Machine Learning, Web Development, Deep Learning, Big Data, Java, Git, Natural Language..., Data Mining, Python, Node.js, Entrepreneurship, JavaScript, Hadoop, Data Science, MySQL, jQuery, APIs, MongoDB, Bootstrapping, API, Angular.js, Web Scraping, Spring, Selenium, R, EC2, RabbitMQ, Message Oriented..., Apache Solr, UIMA, Drools, Bayesian statistics, OAuth, Linux System..., Spam Filtering, Bootstrap, Akka, Search, Named Entity Recognition, Distributed Systems

Education
Michigan Technological University   2008 — 2011
Dropped out, Computer Science/Data Science MIS, 3

Kelly Wiseman Kelly Wiseman San Francisco, California Details
Kelly Wiseman's Zipfian Academy Experience January 2015 - March 2015
Job Data Scientist at Radius
Industry Research
Experience
Radius  June 2015 - Present
Zipfian Academy   January 2015 - March 2015
UC Berkeley  2013 - 2013

Skills
Data Analysis, Python, Research, Geophysics, Machine Learning, SQL, R, Statistics, Scientific Computing, Matlab, LaTeX, Science, Scientific Writing, Tectonics, Numerical Analysis, Analysis, Algorithms, Unix Shell Scripting, Google Earth, Scientific Visualization

Education
University of California, Berkeley   2006 — 2012
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Earth and Planetary Science

Stanford University   2005 — 2006
Master of Science (MS), Geophysics

Stanford University   2002 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (BS), Geophysics

Justin Lippi Justin Lippi San Francisco, California Details
Justin Lippi's Zipfian Academy Experience September 2014 - December 2014
Job Software Engineer at Infer
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Infer, Inc.   January 2015 - Present
Zipfian Academy   September 2014 - December 2014
Jackson National Life  June 2011 - September 2014
Craig Oster   July 2010 - June 2011
Gone Wired Cafe   January 2010 - June 2011
Michigan Psychotherapy   June 2010 - August 2010
Michigan State University - Peace and Justice Studies program   August 2009 - May 2010
Associated Students of Michigan State University  2008 - 2010
Andrews University  June 2005 - August 2007

Skills
Python, Machine Learning, Algorithms, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Research, Social Networking, COBOL, Volunteer Management, PowerPoint, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Community Outreach, WordPress, Fundraising, IBM Mainframe, REXX, Event Planning, Debugging, z/OS, IBM Debugger, Troubleshooting

Education
Michigan State University   2005 — 2010
BS and BA, Psychology and Philosophy

Lav Patel Lav Patel San Francisco Bay Area Details
Lav Patel's Zipfian Academy Experience May 2015 - July 2015
Job Data Scientist in Residence at Galvanize.inc | Seeking for new opportunity
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Galvanize Inc  July 2015 - Present
Zipfian Academy   May 2015 - July 2015
Louisiana Tech University  December 2012 - December 2014
Institute for Micromanufacturing, Louisiana Tech University   December 2010 - August 2012
Student Technology Lab, Louisiana Tech University   May 2009 - August 2012
Louisiana Tech University  September 2008 - February 2009

Skills
Data Science, Machine Learning, Python, Data Analysis, Statistics, R, Data Munging, Data Visualization, Regression Models, ANOVA, T-tests, A/B Testing, Numerical Analysis, Finite Element Analysis, Engineering, Algorithms, Mathematical Modeling, Microsoft Office, Solar Cells, Photovoltaics, Programming, Minitab, SQL, Microsoft Excel, Statistical Modeling, Leadership, ANSYS, NumPy, SciPy, Git, Version Control, Management, Linux

Education
Louisiana Tech University   2012 — 2014
Master's Degree

Louisiana Tech University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor, Nanosystems Engineering (Concentration in Microsystems Engineering)

Gregory Kamradt Gregory Kamradt San Francisco, California Details
Gregory Kamradt's Zipfian Academy Experience April 2015 - July 2015
Job Senior Analyst, Product Data Science at Salesforce
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Salesforce  August 2015 - Present
Zipfian Academy   April 2015 - July 2015
American Association Of Blood Banks  October 2014 - March 2015
Disruption Corporation  August 2014 - February 2015
NetApp  May 2013 - March 2014
NetApp  August 2012 - June 2013
Loyola Marymount University  August 2011 - May 2012
Sigma Chi Fraternity  November 2010 - December 2011
NetApp  May 2011 - August 2011
Loyola Marymount University  July 2010 - May 2011

Education
Loyola Marymount University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Finance and Marketing

Loyola Marymount University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Finance, General

Lance Barnett Lance Barnett San Francisco, California Details
Lance Barnett's Zipfian Academy Experience January 2014 - April 2014
Job Data Scientist at Addapp Corp
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Addapp Corp   January 2015 - August 2015
Zipfian Academy   January 2014 - April 2014
Thomson Reuters  December 2011 - December 2013
Thomson Reuters  January 2005 - December 2011
Thomson Financial  2001 - 2005
Vestek Systems  1995 - 2001

Skills
Machine Learning, Data Mining, NLP, Python, Agile Methodologies, Financial Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Software Development, Mathematics, Software Project..., Business Analysis, Product Management, Unix, Public Speaking, Agile Project Management, Optimization, Integration, .NET, Analytics, Big Data, Risk Models, Portfolio Optimization, Finance, Data Science, ElasticSearch

Education
University of California, Los Angeles   1988 — 1994
PhD, Mathematics

Washington University in St. Louis   1984 — 1988
BS, Mathematics, Economics

Timothy Elser Timothy Elser San Francisco Bay Area Details
Timothy Elser's Zipfian Academy Experience September 2013 - December 2013
Job Data Scientist at Flyr Inc.
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Zipfian Academy   September 2013 - December 2013
University of Pittsburgh  August 2011 - May 2012
UC Santa Cruz  September 2009 - May 2010
UC Santa Cruz  September 2009 - December 2009
Chronic Logic LLC  June 2009 - August 2009
UC Santa Cruz  September 2008 - December 2008

Skills
R, Python, Machine Learning, SQL, Stata, Unix Shell Scripting, Labor Market Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Microeconometrics, Time Series Econometrics, Public Finance, Apache Pig, Teaching, Hive, Amazon EC2, Flask, Spanish-speaking, Apache Spark, C

Education
University of Pittsburgh   2010 — 2012
Master of Arts (MA), Economics

University of California, Santa Cruz   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics, Mathematics

Oren Schaedel Oren Schaedel San Francisco, California Details
Oren Schaedel's Zipfian Academy Experience October 2013 - March 2014
Job Data Scientist at Versal
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Versal  April 2014 - Present
BioNetBook   July 2012 - April 2014
Zipfian Academy   October 2013 - March 2014
California Institute of Technology  June 2011 - July 2012
Mindshare LA   February 2010 - May 2012
Caltech  October 2005 - June 2011
Mindshare LA   2008 - 2010

Skills
Genomics, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Genetics, Statistics, Python, Data Science, Machine Learning, Matlab, Fluorescence Microscopy, Microscopy, Molecular Genetics, Cell Biology, Lifesciences, Biotechnology, Protein Chemistry, RNA, Protein Expression, Cell Culture, Experimentation, PCR, Microfluidics, Computational Biology, Mathematical Modeling, Biomedical Engineering, Optical Microscopy, Biology, DNA, High Throughput..., Sequencing, Assay Development, RNA - seq, Life Sciences, Hypothesis Testing

Education
Caltech   2005 — 2010
PhD, Biology

Technion-Machon Technologi Le' Israel   2001 — 2005
BS, Molecular Biology

Connor Pinkston Connor Pinkston San Francisco, California Details
Connor Pinkston's Zipfian Academy Experience September 2014 - Present
Job Data Scientist
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Luxe Valet  March 2015 - Present
Zipfian Academy   September 2014 - Present
DaVita  October 2013 - April 2014
Brainard Strategies   May 2012 - July 2012
Organizing for America California  2012 - 2012
Preventive Medicine Research Institute  July 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Data Analysis, SQL, Qualitative Research, Java, Business Strategy, Economics, Politics, Grassroots Organizing, Political Campaigns, Public Policy, Community Organizing, Research, Public Speaking, Volunteer Management, Volunteer Training, Coalitions, Volunteer Recruiting, Non-profits, Political Communication, Social Media, SPSS, Political Science, Political Consulting, Fundraising, Community Outreach, JavaScript, Policy Analysis, Event Planning, Climate Change, English, Legislative Relations, Government, Strategic Communications, Elections, Votebuilder, Public Affairs, European Union

Education
Loyola Marymount University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts, Economics

Nhan Nguyen Nhan Nguyen San Francisco Bay Area Details
Nhan Nguyen's Zipfian Academy Experience August 2014 - December 2014
Job Data Scientist at Funding Circle USA
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Funding Circle USA  January 2015 - Present
Zipfian Academy   August 2014 - December 2014
thredUP  April 2014 - July 2014
Avanir Pharmaceuticals  December 2012 - March 2014
DaVita  April 2012 - November 2012
ZS Associates  February 2011 - April 2012
Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne  July 2008 - January 2011
Metropolitan Transit Authority  June 2007 - June 2008

Skills
Access, Data Analysis, Forecasting, Management Consulting, Management, Process Engineering, Analytics, VBA, Cross-functional Team..., Business Analytics, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, SQL, R, Tableau, Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Python, pandas, iPython Notebook

Education
California State University-Northridge   2008 — 2010
Master's, Engineering Management, 3.9

Macaulay Honors College at the City College of New York   2003 — 2008
B.E, Chemical Engineering, 3.9

Brooklyn Technical High School   1999 — 2003
H.S., Chemistry

Katherine Yu Katherine Yu Palo Alto, California Details
Katherine Yu's Zipfian Academy Experience September 2014 - December 2014
Job Data Scientist at Fanatics, Inc.
Industry Online Media
Experience
Fanatics, Inc.   August 2015 - Present
Gainsight  February 2015 - August 2015
Zipfian Academy   September 2014 - December 2014
FirstRain  June 2014 - August 2014
Bank of America  2011 - 2012

Skills
R, Python, Data Science, SQL, Algorithms, Java, Statistical Modeling, Data Analysis, Analytics, Git, PowerPoint

Education
Stanford University   2012 — 2014
Master of Science (MS), Statistics, 3.98

Emory University   2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mathematics, 3.96

Stanford SCPD

Jana Thompson Jana Thompson San Francisco Bay Area Details
Jana Thompson's Zipfian Academy Experience May 2014 - September 2014
Job NLP Engineer at Idibon
Industry Research
Experience
Idibon  October 2014 - Present
trendquest   September 2009 - Present
Zipfian Academy   May 2014 - September 2014
GlobalDataGeeks   February 2013 - November 2013
Tellme Networks  January 2010 - November 2010
Support Intelligence   August 2008 - August 2009
Documenting Krim and Bom Project   September 2007 - March 2008
Linguist List, Eastern Michigan University   May 2007 - August 2007
Independent Contractor  May 2006 - April 2007
Texas German Dialect Project, University of Texas at Austin   September 2002 - August 2005

Skills
Linguistics, Research, Natural Language..., Python, System Administration, Linux, Management, Hadoop, Machine Learning, Editing, Distributed Systems, Data Analysis, Information Retrieval, Artificial Intelligence, Data Mining, SQL, Teaching, Bash, Interviews, Databases, Big Data, Computer Science, MySQL, Programming, VMware, Software Engineering, XML, Servers, Spark, NumPy, SciPy

Education
Freie Universität Berlin   2005 — 2006
post-graduate work, Germanistik

The University of Texas at Austin   2003 — 2005
MA, Germanic Studies

The University of Texas at Austin   2000 — 2002
BS, Mathematics

The University of Texas at Austin   1997 — 2000
BA, Anthropology

Ethan Cheung Ethan Cheung Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Ethan Cheung's Zipfian Academy Experience May 2014 - August 2014
Job Director, IT at Kite Pharma
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Kite Pharma, Inc.   October 2014 - Present
Zipfian Academy   May 2014 - August 2014
ST JUDE MEDICAL  March 2008 - 2014
ST JUDE MEDICAL  April 2003 - July 2008
CORNERSTONE MANAGEMENT GROUP  June 2005 - September 2005
Rockwell Automation  2001 - 2003
CANADIAN INFORMATION PROCESSING SOCIETY   January 1998 - March 2000

Skills
SQL, Marketing Strategy, IT Strategy, IT Management, Java, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Data Science, Big Data, Python, PostgreSQL, Hadoop, Apache Spark, Machine Learning, NoSQL, JavaScript

Education
Georgia Institute of Technology   2015 — 2018
Master's Degree, Computer Science - Machine Learning

Chartered Financial Institute   2012 — 2013
CFA Level III, Corporate Finance

UCLA Anderson School of Management   2011 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance, Entrepreneurial, Technology

Simon Fraser University   1990 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics and Business Administration

Linda George Linda George Sacramento, California Area Details
Linda George's Zipfian Academy Experience January 2014 - April 2014
Job
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Hortonworks  October 2014 - Present
Linda George Analytics   July 2011 - October 2014
Zipfian Academy   January 2014 - April 2014
UC Berkeley  January 2011 - December 2013
Hewlett-Packard  January 1997 - August 2003

Skills
Research, Data Analysis, Statistics, Research Design, Psychology, Scientific Writing, University Teaching, SPSS, Qualitative Research, Quantitative Research, Survey Research, R, Analytics, Experimental Design, Algorithms

Education
University of California, Berkeley   2003 — 2010
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Psychology

University of California, Irvine
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Information and Computer Science

Jonathan Dinu Jonathan Dinu San Francisco Bay Area Details
Jonathan Dinu's Zipfian Academy Experience April 2013 - Present
Job VP of Academic Excellence at Galvanize Inc
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Galvanize Inc  November 2014 - Present
Zipfian Academy   April 2013 - Present
Hack Reactor  December 2012 - March 2013
General Assemb.ly  April 2012 - March 2013
Alpine Data Labs  July 2012 - November 2012
Artsicle  January 2012 - June 2012
Citizens for East Shore Parks   June 2009 - December 2011
Berkeley Student Cooperative  June 2009 - September 2011
University of California  June 2010 - March 2011

Skills
Java, Hadoop, Machine Learning, HDFS, MapReduce, Mahout, Crunch, Spark, JavaScript, Node.js, Ruby, Ruby on Rails, Scala, C, PostgreSQL, jQuery, C++, Linux, Unix, Mac OS X, Spine, CoffeeScript, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, Scheme, Python, AJAX, Git, HTML5, CSS, Assembly, socket.io, Gimp, Inkscape, Processing

Education
UC Berkeley   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Computer Science and Physics

Trenton Osborn Trenton Osborn Austin, Texas Details
Trenton Osborn's Zipfian Academy Experience April 2015 - Present
Job Data Science Fellow at Galvanize
Industry
Experience
Zipfian Academy   April 2015 - Present
Art of Problem Solving Foundation   2014 - Present
Princeton University  July 2012 - August 2012
Baylor University  May 2012 - August 2012
Cornell University  June 2011 - August 2011

Education
Math in Moscow

Baylor University

Anson Whitmer Anson Whitmer San Francisco, California Details
Anson Whitmer's Zipfian Academy Experience September 2013 - December 2013
Job Data Scientist Supervisor at AKQA
Industry Research
Experience
AKQA  March 2014 - Present
Island LLC   February 2014 - March 2014
Zipfian Academy   September 2013 - December 2013
Lumos Labs (Lumosity)   July 2013 - September 2013
Stanford University  October 2009 - June 2013
University of Colorado Boulder  August 2003 - September 2009

Skills
Statistics, Cognitive Neuroscience, Cognitive Psychology, R, fMRI, Multivariate Statistics, Experimental Design, Python, Data Mining, SQL, Data Analysis, Machine Learning, Bash, Hadoop, A/B testing, Algorithms, Git, Written & Oral..., Natural Language..., Neuroscience, Experimentation

Education
Stanford University   2009 — 2013
Postdoctoral Scholar, Psychology

University of Colorado at Boulder   2003 — 2009
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Cognitive Psychology and Neuroscience

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1997 — 2002
B.S., Psychology

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1997 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Spanish

Winifred Tran Winifred Tran San Francisco Bay Area Details
Winifred Tran's Zipfian Academy Experience May 2014 - August 2014
Job Associate Software Dev Engineer at Yahoo
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Yahoo  January 2015 - Present
BrightRoll  September 2014 - Present
B&H Jewelry   May 2013 - October 2014
doxIQ   August 2014 - September 2014
Zipfian Academy   May 2014 - August 2014
Pacific Business Center UH Manoa   May 2013 - January 2014
Modern Woodmen of America  January 2013 - January 2014
New York University  August 2008 - December 2011
Atlantic Pacific Capital  May 2011 - August 2011
US Securities and Exchange Commission  February 2011 - May 2011

Skills
Python, Exploratory Data..., A/B testing, SQL, Machine Learning, Feature Extraction, Recommender Systems, MongoDB, Microsoft Office, Strategy, Fundraising, Project Planning, Political Economy, Private Equity, Event Planning, Due Diligence, Research, Project Management, Networking, Statistics, Interpersonal Skill, Regression Testing, Java, Data Analysis

Education
University of Hawaii at Manoa   2013 — 2014
Post Bac, Computer and Information Sciences, General

New York University   2008 — 2011
BA, Politics and Economics

Mid-Pacific Institute of the Arts   2005 — 2008
Secondary School

Kenneth Dooley Kenneth Dooley San Francisco Bay Area Details
Kenneth Dooley's Zipfian Academy Experience January 2015 - April 2015
Job Data Scientist at Radius Intelligence
Industry Internet
Experience
Radius Intelligence  May 2015 - Present
Zipfian Academy   January 2015 - April 2015
Theta Advisory   July 2004 - December 2014
Penghua Fund Management   2002 - 2004
Moore Capital Management  2000 - 2001
Goldman Sachs  1999 - 2000

Skills
Python, Machine Learning, Analytics, SQL, Data Science, MongoDB, Data Mining, R, Predictive Analytics, Financial Risk, Hedge Funds, Equities, Spark, Market Risk, Fixed Income, Derivatives, Statistical Modeling, Financial Modeling, Financial Markets, Statistical Data..., NLP, Web Scraping, Valuation, Portfolio Management, Quantitative Finance, FX Options, Bonds, Equity Derivatives, D3.js, Bayesian statistics, Algorithms, Private Equity, MapReduce, Scala

Education
New York University   1998 — 2000
MS, Mathematics in Finance

Western Connecticut State University   1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biochemistry, Mathematics

David Bangor David Bangor San Francisco, California Details
David Bangor's Zipfian Academy Experience August 2014 - December 2014
Job Data Scientist at Kelvin Inc.
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Kelvin Inc.  January 2015 - Present
Zipfian Academy   August 2014 - December 2014
Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory  August 2011 - August 2014
Crystal Springs Uplands School  August 2010 - August 2011
Thurgood Marshall Academy  August 2009 - June 2010
SFSU  August 2006 - May 2009
SDSU  August 2004 - May 2006

Skills
Curriculum Design, Teaching, Curriculum Development, Research, Science, Tutoring, Educational Leadership, Educational Technology, Staff Development, Public Speaking, Higher Education, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Program Development, Microsoft Office, Data Analysis, PowerPoint, Volunteer Management, Editing, Event Planning, Social Media, Fundraising, Microsoft Word, Spanish, Teacher Training, Grant Writing, Microsoft Excel, Python, Scikit_Learn, NumPy, Pandas, NLTK, Mathematica, Maple, Matlab, SQL, PostgreSQL, Github, Bash

Education
San Francisco State University
Master of Arts (M.A.), Mathematics

San Diego State University-California State University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Applied Mathematics

Motoki Wu Motoki Wu San Francisco Bay Area Details
Motoki Wu's Zipfian Academy Experience 2013 - 2013
Job CoFounder and Head of Data Science at FoxType
Industry Computer Software
Experience
FoxType   August 2015 - Present
Lingonautics   April 2014 - July 2015
RiteTag   March 2014 - April 2014
Zipfian Academy   2013 - 2013
University of Washington  2008 - 2012
Columbia Basin Research   2008 - 2008
University of Washington  2007 - 2008
UC Davis  2006 - 2007

Skills
Statistics, Machine Learning, R, Python, Hadoop, Bayesian statistics, Data Science, MongoDB, Natural Language..., SQL, JavaScript, Julia, Fisheries Science

Education
University of Washington   2007 — 2012
MS / PhD (Unfinished), Quantitative Ecology & Resource Management

University of California, Davis   2005 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (BS), Statistics, Applied Mathematics (double major)

Diablo Valley College   2003 — 2005
Associate of Arts (AA), General Studies

Patricio Ovalle Patricio Ovalle San Francisco Bay Area Details
Patricio Ovalle's Zipfian Academy Experience January 2014 - April 2014
Job Data Scientist at Accenture
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Accenture  August 2015 - Present
Udacity  May 2014 - August 2014
Zipfian Academy   January 2014 - April 2014
Focus Features  June 2013 - August 2013
Merrill Lynch  August 2012 - December 2012

Skills
Python, Data Analysis, Statistics, Machine Learning, Data Visualization, Financial Analysis

Education
Rice University   2011 — 2015
B.A., Mathematical Economic Analysis, French Studies

Sciences Po

Bradley Jacobs Bradley Jacobs San Francisco Bay Area Details
Bradley Jacobs's Zipfian Academy Experience January 2014 - April 2014
Job Data Scientist in Residence at Galvanize Inc
Industry Research
Experience
Galvanize Inc  2015 - Present
Airseed   July 2014 - November 2014
Zipfian Academy   January 2014 - April 2014
University of Hawaii at Manoa  2005 - 2012
AstroCamp  January 2005 - June 2005

Skills
Python, Ruby, MySQL, Hadoop, MapReduce, Machine Learning, R, LaTeX, Algorithms, Analytics, Science, Programming

Education
University of Hawaii at Manoa   2008 — 2012
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Astronomy

University of Hawaii at Manoa   2005 — 2007
Master of Science (MS), Astronomy

University of California, Berkeley   2000 — 2004
Bachelor's Degree, Physics, Astrophysics

Adam Shinn Adam Shinn San Francisco Bay Area Details
Adam Shinn's Zipfian Academy Experience May 2014 - August 2014
Job Data Scientist
Industry Renewables & Environment
Experience
kWh Analytics  December 2014 - Present
Zipfian Academy   May 2014 - August 2014
Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics  April 2012 - November 2012
Southwest Research Institute  September 2010 - October 2011
Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics  April 2009 - September 2010

Skills
Python, SQL, PostgreSQL, SciPy, Data Visualization, d3.js, Machine Learning, Matlab, LaTeX, IDL, Git, MongoDB, R, Shell Scripting, Astrophysics, Data Analysis, Bash, Vim, Spark, Statistics, Data Science, Web Development

Education
University of Colorado Boulder   2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Astrophysics

Seth Hendrickson Seth Hendrickson San Francisco, California Details
Seth Hendrickson's Zipfian Academy Experience January 2015 - June 2015
Job Data Scientist/Software Engineer at IBM
Industry Computer Software
Experience
IBM  June 2015 - Present
Zipfian Academy   January 2015 - June 2015
GE Oil & Gas  January 2013 - January 2015
GE Power & Water  July 2011 - June 2013

Skills
Python, Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Machine Learning, PostgreSQL, Signal Processing, MySQL, Matlab, Project Engineering, Six Sigma, Control Systems Design, Analog Circuit Design, Power Generation, Manufacturing, Electronics, Simulink, VBA, Sensors, Instrumentation, Adaptive Filtering, Altium Designer, Digital Signal..., Pspice, PCB design, Scala, Spark, SQL

Education
Georgia Institute of Technology   2011 — 2013
Master of Science (M.S.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Henry Chen Henry Chen Berkeley, California Details
Henry Chen's Zipfian Academy Experience September 2013 - December 2013
Job Software Engineer at Pluribus Labs
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Pluribus Labs   September 2015 - Present
Lingonautics   April 2014 - July 2015
Tagged  December 2013 - April 2014
Zipfian Academy   September 2013 - December 2013
PETA Foundation  November 2010 - September 2013
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory  April 2005 - October 2010
Harvard University  2001 - 2005

Skills
Data Analysis, Data Mining, SQL, Python, Machine Learning, R, Physics, Mathematical Modeling, Algorithms, Numerical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Mathematica, Scientific Computing, Data Visualization, Matlab, LaTeX, Natural Language..., HTML, Amazon Web Services..., MongoDB, Github

Education
Harvard University
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Physics

University of Maryland College Park
Bachelor’s Degree, Philosophy

Ryan Orban Ryan Orban San Francisco Bay Area Details
Ryan Orban's Zipfian Academy Experience September 2013 - November 2014
Job Data Scientist & Entrepreneur
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Galvanize Inc  November 2014 - Present
Zipfian Academy   September 2013 - November 2014
Nutanix  April 2011 - January 2014
Plant Gene Expression Center  September 2010 - March 2011
Lothlorien Student Co-operative   September 2008 - August 2010
American Superconductor  May 2009 - August 2009
Institute of Governmental Studies, UC Berkeley   2007 - 2008

Skills
Python, Distributed Systems, Hadoop, Big Data, Data Science, Machine Learning, Software Engineering, VMware, Statistics, Virtualization, System Administration, Cloud Computing, JavaScript, Software Development, Scalability, Programming, Data Visualization, Shell Scripting, Linux, Unix, Bash, Management

Education
University of California, Berkeley   2005 — 2010
MCB Genetics, Genomics, and Development

Jenna Griffith Jenna Griffith Menlo Park, California Details
Jenna Griffith's Zipfian Academy Experience July 2015 - Present
Job Data Science Fellow at Zipfian Academy
Industry
Experience
Zipfian Academy   July 2015 - Present
Rochester Museum & Science Center  June 2014 - August 2014

Skills
Python, SQL, Statistics, Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling

Education
Colorado College   2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Mathematics

Andy Mishra Andy Mishra San Francisco Bay Area Details
Andy Mishra's Zipfian Academy Experience August 2015 - Present
Job Data Scientist
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Zipfian Academy   August 2015 - Present
Opower  February 2015 - August 2015
MicroStrategy  April 2014 - February 2015
MicroStrategy  July 2013 - March 2014
Cornell University  September 2012 - April 2013
Cornell University  August 2012 - December 2012
Cornell University  June 2011 - November 2011

Skills
Matlab, SQL, Java, Data Analysis, Databases, Python, HTML, Japanese, Business Intelligence, JavaScript, Ruby, Microstrategy, CSS, Tomcat, IIS, Dashboarding, MySQL, CoffeeScript, Data Mining, Machine Learning, NLP, Statistics, Bayesian inference, Object Oriented Design, Exploratory Data..., Linear Regression, A/B Testing

Education
Cornell University   2009 — 2013
Bachelor's, Physics

The Kinkaid School   2005 — 2009
High School Diploma

Sri Kanajan Sri Kanajan San Francisco, California Details
Sri Kanajan's Zipfian Academy Experience May 2014 - October 2014
Job Data Science Engineering Manager at Change.org
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Change.org  November 2014 - August 2015
Sri Ventures   July 2013 - January 2015
Zipfian Academy   May 2014 - October 2014
Boston Scientific  May 2012 - July 2013
Cameron Health  June 2008 - July 2012
Roomplug.com   February 2011 - October 2011
General Motors  June 2002 - June 2008

Skills
Machine Learning, Python, Software Development, Embedded Systems, Product Development, Agile Methodologies, Business Strategy, Embedded Software, Start-ups, Testing, Product Management, Android Development, Cross-functional Team..., Project Management, Analysis, Safety Critical Software, C++, Process Improvement, Manufacturing, Software Engineering, Java, Software Project..., Competitive Analysis

Education
Carnegie Mellon University   2003 — 2007
MS, Software Engineering

Indiana University - Kelley School of Business   2010 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance, General

University of Michigan   2000 — 2002
MSEE, Electrical Engineering

Imperial College London   1997 — 2000
BS, Computer Science

Yuli Zhou Yuli Zhou Cupertino, California Details
Yuli Zhou's Zipfian Academy Experience January 2015 - March 2015
Job Junior Data Scientist
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
F50  April 2015 - Present
Zipfian Academy   January 2015 - March 2015
36氪（36kr.com）   November 2014 - January 2015
F50  October 2014 - January 2015
Navigant Consulting - Business Analytical Capstone Project   February 2014 - May 2014
Discover Financial Services - Data Visualization Project   February 2014 - March 2014
Kuang-Chi Institute of Advanced Technology   April 2013 - August 2013
Alcatel-Lucent Shanghai Bell  January 2013 - April 2013
Stanford Online Technology Entrepreneurship   June 2012 - August 2012

Skills
Data Analysis, Python, Machine Learning, Business Analysis, SQL, Hadoop, Business Intelligence, Data Mining, Statistical Inference, Hive, Pig, Shell Scripting, R, HTML, VB.NET, Visio, Microsoft Excel, C, Scheme, CSS, XML, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Linux, Information Security, SPSS, Analysis, IT Strategy, Project Management, Databases, SDLC, Analytics

Education
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business   2013 — 2014
Master's degree, Business Intelligence / Enterprise Risk Management, 3.7/4.0

Indiana University - Kelley School of Business   2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Science, Information and Process Management, 3.6/4.0

Evan Warfel Evan Warfel San Francisco Bay Area Details
Evan Warfel's Zipfian Academy Experience September 2014 - December 2014
Job Director & Founder of Delphy Research.
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Quantum Secure -- part of HID Global  March 2015 - Present
Delphy Research   August 2014 - Present
Zipfian Academy   September 2014 - December 2014
Zipfian Academy   June 2014 - August 2014
Prophecy Sciences   May 2014 - July 2014
Good.Co  September 2013 - April 2014
Cognition and Action Laboratory   March 2013 - July 2013
Computational Cognitive Science Lab   February 2013 - June 2013
Cognition and Language Lab   January 2012 - May 2013
U.C. Berkeley   May 2012 - December 2012

Skills
Data Analysis, Python, R, Experimental Design, Cognitive Science, Bayesian Data Analysis, Algorithm Design, Psychometrics, Statistics, Empirical Research, Writing, Neuroscience, Psychology, Research Design, Data Science, Public Speaking, Ruby on Rails, Personality Assessment, Scientific Computing, SQL, Music Theory, Data Blogging, Science Writing, Literature Reviews, Bayesian methods, Bayesian statistics, Machine Learning, PowerPoint, Teaching, Algorithms, Science, Microsoft Office, I/O psychology

Education
UC Berkeley   2009 — 2013
B.A., Cognitive Science, 3.2

Palisades Charter High School

Logan Duffy Logan Duffy San Francisco, California Details
Logan Duffy's Zipfian Academy Experience September 2014 - December 2014
Job Data Scientist at Kelvin Inc.
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Kelvin Inc.  January 2015 - Present
Zipfian Academy   September 2014 - December 2014
Carmax  September 2013 - August 2014

Skills
SQL, Python, Data Analysis, Research, Machine Learning, Statistics

Education
University of Arizona   2009 — 2013
Economics

Casson Stallings Casson Stallings Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area Details
Casson Stallings's Zipfian Academy Experience January 2014 - April 2014
Job Data Science | Modeling and Simulation
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Alion Science and Technology  February 2005 - Present
FutureAdvisor - Investment Management for Everyone (We're Hiring!)   May 2014 - July 2015
Zipfian Academy   January 2014 - April 2014
ManTech Environmental Technologies   February 1998 - February 2005
North Carolina State University  August 1999 - July 2004
North Carolina State University  June 1992 - February 1998
North Carolina State University  September 1988 - June 1992
Jet Propulsion Laboratory and Univ. of Southern California   September 1985 - August 1988

Skills
Machine Learning, Statistics, Python, R, Apache Spark, SAS, SQL, Hand Spinning, Consulting, Mentoring, Data Mining, Data Analysis, AWS Redshift, Neo4j, Programming, Tableau, NetLogo, SAS Advanced Programmer..., Data Visualization, Monte Carlo Simulation, Modeling and Simulation, Scikit-Learn, Databases, Science, Data Munging, Data Manipulation, Database Design, Spatial Analysis, Software Design, Logistic Regression, Simulations, GIS, Algorithms, PostgreSQL, APIs, Graph Databases, ArcGIS, Analysis, Fortran, Big Data, NumPy, Data Science, Time Series Analysis

Education
North Carolina State University   1988 — 1996
Ph.D.

University of Southern California   1986 — 1988
M.S.

Portland State University   1980 — 1985
B.S.

Coursera

EdX

EdX

Jeffrey Tang Jeffrey Tang San Francisco Bay Area Details
Jeffrey Tang's Zipfian Academy Experience September 2014 - December 2014
Job Data Science Instructor at Galvanize Inc
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Galvanize Inc  December 2014 - Present
Zipfian Academy   September 2014 - December 2014
Simplifydigital   June 2013 - February 2014
Integrative Genomics and Medicine - Medical Research Council   March 2013 - September 2013
Centre for Bioinformatics - Imperial College London   January 2013 - March 2013

Education
Imperial College London   2012 — 2013
Master's degree, Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology, Merit

Imperial College London   2009 — 2012
Bachelor's Degree, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 2:1

German Swiss International School, Hong Kong   2007 — 2009

John Patrick Addison John Patrick Addison San Francisco Bay Area Details
John Patrick Addison's Zipfian Academy Experience January 2015 - Present
Job Data Science Fellow at Zipfian Academy
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Kairos Aerospace   May 2015 - Present
Zipfian Academy   January 2015 - Present
Georgia Institute of Technology  2010 - 2014

Skills
Python, Machine Learning, NumPy, Linux, SQL, MapReduce, Java, Matlab, Simulations, Programming, LaTeX

Education
Georgia Institute of Technology   2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Physics, Minor Chinese

Zipfian Academy

Tyler Woodbury Tyler Woodbury San Francisco, California Details
Tyler Woodbury's Zipfian Academy Experience June 2015 - Present
Job Data Scientist
Industry Research
Experience
Zipfian Academy   June 2015 - Present
The University of British Columbia  May 2012 - August 2012
The University of British Columbia  May 2010 - August 2010

Education
The University of British Columbia   2014 — 2015
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) - 1 year, Finance

University of Cambridge   2012 — 2013
Masters of Advanced Studies, Mathematics

The University of British Columbia   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mathematics

The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)   2010 — 2011
General Course (1 year exchange), Economics

Benjamin Bell Benjamin Bell San Francisco, California Details
Benjamin Bell's Zipfian Academy Experience September 2014 - December 2014
Job Data Scientist at Idibon
Industry Internet
Experience
Idibon  February 2015 - Present
Zipfian Academy   September 2014 - December 2014
A.T. Kearney   September 2012 - September 2013
Endeavor  June 2011 - 2012
Oliver Wyman  2010 - 2010
Peruvian Ministry of Education   June 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Management Consulting, Strategy, Business Strategy, Financial Modeling, Data Analysis, Market Research, International..., Data Modeling, Salesforce.com, Python, NumPy, scikit-learn, pandas, Machine Learning, PostgreSQL, Statistics, Linear Regression, Telecommunications, Emerging Markets, Start-ups, Private Sector..., Education, SQL, Data Visualization, Matplotlib, Natural Language..., Neural Networks, Bayesian statistics, A/B Testing, Multi-Armed Bandit..., Hadoop, Hive, Stata, JavaScript, Ruby on Rails, iPython Notebook, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft SQL Server, Statistical Data..., Forecasting, Git, Github, SVM

Education
University of Pennsylvania   2007 — 2011
BA, Economics, Philosophy

Logan Graham Logan Graham San Francisco Bay Area Details
Logan Graham's Zipfian Academy Experience June 2015 - August 2015
Job Rhodes Scholarelect * Data Science + Social Impact
Industry Research
Experience
Zipfian Academy   June 2015 - August 2015
Yunus and Youth   November 2013 - 2015
Children's Arthritis Foundation   February 2001 - 2015
The University of British Columbia  May 2014 - August 2014
Change Heroes  May 2013 - July 2013
UBC Social Enterprise   January 2012 - April 2013

Education
University of Oxford   2015 — 2017
MPhil, Economics

The University of British Columbia   2011 — 2015
BA Honours, Economics, 4.10

National University of Singapore   2013 — 2013

Christopher Green Christopher Green San Francisco, California Details
Christopher Green's Zipfian Academy Experience January 2015 - April 2015
Job Rocket Scientist Machine Learning at Rocket Fuel Inc.
Industry Internet
Experience
Rocket Fuel Inc.  August 2015 - Present
Zipfian Academy   January 2015 - April 2015
Barclays  March 2012 - August 2014

Skills
C++, Python, Machine Learning, Object Oriented Design, Data Analysis, PostgreSQL, Matlab, Mathematics, Interest Rate..., Fixed Income, C#, R, Mathematica, Stochastic Modeling, Optimization, Numerical Analysis, Deep Learning, Algorithms, SQL, Analytics, Statistics, Big Data, LaTeX

Education
Stony Brook University   2008 — 2011
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Mathematics

Cornell University   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - College of Engineering, Applied Mathematics

Alex Mentch Alex Mentch San Francisco, California Details
Alex Mentch's Zipfian Academy Experience January 2014 - April 2014
Job Data Scientist at Facebook
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Facebook  May 2014 - Present
Zipfian Academy   January 2014 - April 2014
MIT Lincoln Laboratory  January 2012 - August 2012
MIT Lincoln Laboratory  May 2011 - August 2011
NASA Ames Research Center  June 2010 - August 2010
University of Idaho  June 2009 - August 2009
Camp MayMac   June 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Matlab, Labview, Python, Statistics, Data Science, SQL, Data Analysis, Machine Learning, Natural Language..., Pandas, Hive, SciPy, NumPy, Controls, C, Stochastic Processes, Git, Bayesian statistics, Simulink

Education
Lewiston Senior High School

Washington University in St. Louis   2007 — 2011
B.S., M.S., Electrical Engineering

University of Maryland College Park   2012 — 2013
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Electrical Engineering: Controls

Jonathan Lee Jonathan Lee San Francisco Bay Area Details
Jonathan Lee's Zipfian Academy Experience May 2014 - August 2014
Job Data Scientist at Uber
Industry Research
Experience
Uber  September 2014 - Present
Sandia National Laboratories  October 2013 - Present
Zipfian Academy   May 2014 - August 2014
Sandia National Laboratories  May 2011 - October 2013
Sandia National Laboratories  September 2009 - May 2011
Rice University  August 2006 - May 2011
Rice University  August 2006 - April 2011
Sandia National Laboratories  May 2009 - August 2009
UC Berkeley  May 2006 - August 2006
NIST  June 2004 - August 2004

Skills
Nanotechnology, Physics, Simulations, Matlab, Nanomaterials, Heat Transfer, Fluid Mechanics, Materials Science, Molecular Dynamics, Nanocomposites, Carbon Nanotubes, Molecular Modeling, Mechanical Engineering, Data Science, Machine Learning, Data Analysis

Education
Rice University   2006 — 2011
Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering

Rice University   2006 — 2009
M.S., Mechanical Engineering

University of California, Berkeley   2002 — 2006
B.S., Engineering Physics

Ajay Anand Ajay Anand San Francisco Bay Area Details
Ajay Anand's Zipfian Academy Experience June 2015 - Present
Job Data Science Fellow at Zipfian Academy
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Zipfian Academy   June 2015 - Present
Pacific Steel Casting Company  October 2013 - June 2015
Pacific Steel Casting Company  March 2012 - October 2013
American Indian Foundation - Young Professionals   May 2010 - June 2012
Yonas Media  March 2011 - March 2012
Pacific Steel Casting   April 2008 - March 2012
SB Entertainment   October 2002 - October 2010

Skills
Regression Models, Python, Data Science, Analysis, Data Analysis, Statistics, Predictive Analytics, New Business Development, Business Development, Social Media, Analytics, Marketing, Music Industry, Sales, Management, Algorithms, Business Intelligence, Business Analytics, Project Management, Microsoft Excel, Six Sigma, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Strategy, Team Leadership, Budgets, Social Media Marketing, Online Advertising, Sales Management, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service, Marketing Research, Product Development, Online Marketing, Direct Marketing, Statistical Modeling, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Project Planning, Product Management, Market Research, Negotiation, Forecasting, Product Marketing, Competitive Analysis, PowerPoint, Process Improvement, Microsoft Office, Financial Analysis

Education
California State University-East Bay   2010 — 2013
MS, Statistics

General Assembly   2015 — 2015
Data Science

The University of Texas at Austin   2002 — 2007
Bachelors of Science, Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Lisa Dawn Colvin Lisa Dawn Colvin San Francisco Bay Area Details
Lisa Dawn Colvin's Zipfian Academy Experience September 2013 - December 2013
Job Product Management: {NLP, Data, Search}
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Lingonautics   September 2014 - July 2015
Lingonautics   March 2014 - August 2014
l.d.c. consulting   July 2010 - March 2014
Zipfian Academy   September 2013 - December 2013
UCOP  January 2011 - February 2012
TopQuadrant / NASA   January 2008 - July 2010
Genentech  March 2006 - January 2008
Yahoo!  August 2002 - March 2006
San Francisco State University  June 2004 - December 2004
VerticalNet  August 2000 - September 2001

Skills
Ontologies, Big Data, Semantic Web, Natural Language..., RDF, Machine Learning, Search, Artificial Intelligence, Analytics, Content Management, Python, Information Architecture, SPARQL, Computational..., Software Documentation, Social Media, Agile Project Management, Distributed Systems, Data Mining, MySQL, Data Integration, Apache, Data Science, Computer Science, Data Visualization, Business Process, Data Modeling, Hadoop, Enterprise Architecture, SQL, Project Management, Scalability, SOA, Reference Data, Metadata, Text Mining, R, Data Analysis, Information Retrieval, OWL, Semantic Technologies, Taxonomy, Controlled Vocabularies, Knowledge Management, Predictive Analytics, Algorithms, Integration, Architectures

Education
The University of Texas at Austin - The Red McCombs School of Business   1998 — 1998
MS, Technology Commercialization

The University of Texas at Austin
MA, Linguistics (semantics and computational linguistics)

Tufts University
BA, Philosophy

Taipei Language Institute
Coursework in written and spoken Mandarin Chinese

The University of Texas at Austin
Post-Bac, Coursework in linear algebra, differential equations, and elementary physics

Jose Marcial Portilla Jose Marcial Portilla San Francisco Bay Area Details
Jose Marcial Portilla's Zipfian Academy Experience June 2015 - August 2015
Job Data Scientist
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
Learning Python for Data Analysis and Visualization on www.Udemy.com   February 2015 - Present
Computer Technologies Consultants, Inc. ( CTC )   August 2015 - August 2015
Zipfian Academy   June 2015 - August 2015
PLANT PV   August 2014 - January 2015
Santa Clara University  September 2012 - March 2014
Santa Clara University  September 2010 - March 2014

Skills
Machine Learning, Matlab, Python, NumPy, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, SciKit Learn, Research, Labview, Solidworks, PDMS, Photolithography, CFD, Laser Cutting, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Finite Element Analysis, Arduino, Simulink, Machining, 3D Printing, Public Speaking, Leadership, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, NoSQL, SQL, Pandas

Education
Santa Clara University   2012 — 2014
Master of Science (M.S.), ThermoFluids

Santa Clara University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering

Galvanize

Udemy

Tracy Backes Tracy Backes San Francisco Bay Area Details
Tracy Backes's Zipfian Academy Experience September 2015 - Present
Job Data Scientist
Industry Research
Experience
Zipfian Academy   September 2015 - Present
FICO  November 2013 - May 2014
Desert Research Institute  August 2011 - November 2013
FICO  July 2010 - May 2011
FICO  July 2008 - June 2010
Microsoft  June 2007 - August 2007
North Carolina State University  June 2006 - August 2006

Skills
Matlab, Statistics, R, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Java, Groovy, Unix, Predictive Analytics, LaTeX, SQL, Operations Research, Surface Water Hydrology, Credit Scoring, Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Algorithms, Python, SAS, Data Science, Machine Learning, Statistical Modeling

Education
University of Nevada-Reno   2011 — 2013
Master of Science (M.S.), Hydrology

Harvey Mudd College   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Applied Mathematics

The George Washington University   2006 — 2006

Michael Jancsy Michael Jancsy San Francisco, California Details
Michael Jancsy's Zipfian Academy Experience September 2013 - December 2013
Job Senior Data Scientist at Galvanize
Industry Internet
Experience
Galvanize Inc  September 2015 - Present
Galvanize Inc  June 2015 - September 2015
Galvanize Inc  April 2015 - June 2015
Viagogo  September 2012 - April 2015
Zipfian Academy   September 2013 - December 2013
viagogo  September 2011 - August 2012
TheRentIsTooDamnFair.com   July 2012 - July 2012
Law Firm of Marino Fernandez Esq.   July 2009 - August 2010
University of Rochester  December 2007 - December 2008
Bike Authority   2008 - 2008

Skills
Data Science, Business Analytics, Product Management, Python, SQL, Programming, Microsoft Excel, Research, Data Analysis, Marketing, Machine Learning

Education
University of Rochester   2006 — 2011
BA, Mathematics; Economics; Music (triple-major)

Ike Okonkwo Ike Okonkwo San Francisco Bay Area Details
Ike Okonkwo's Zipfian Academy Experience January 2014 - April 2014
Job Data Scientist at 6sense
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
6sense  July 2015 - Present
SlideRule  May 2015 - Present
SF Vowpal Wabbit Meetup Group   August 2014 - August 2015
Merchant Atlas  May 2014 - March 2015
Zipfian Academy   January 2014 - April 2014
Manufacturing Co.   May 2012 - January 2014
RezScore   June 2011 - August 2011
Deloitte Consulting  August 2008 - August 2010
OI Analytical  January 2008 - April 2008
National Instruments  June 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Python, R, Machine Learning, SQL, Data Analysis, Databases, Text Mining, Data Mining, Bash, Natural Language..., Data Science, SAS, Predictive Modeling, LaTeX, Statistical Modeling, Monte Carlo Simulation

Education
University of Washington   2011 — 2012

Texas A&M University   2010 — 2012
ME, Industrial and Systems Engineering

Texas A&M University   2005 — 2008
BS, Electrical Engineering

Truman State University   2002 — 2005
BA, Physics

Ryan Sepassi Ryan Sepassi San Francisco, California Details
Ryan Sepassi's Zipfian Academy Experience May 2014 - August 2014
Job Software Engineer at Google
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Google  September 2014 - Present
Zipfian Academy   May 2014 - August 2014
App Academy  March 2013 - May 2014
Obama for America  September 2012 - November 2012
Fidelity Investments  June 2010 - May 2011
Harvard Financial Analysts Club  January 2009 - November 2009
Fidelity Investments  June 2009 - August 2009
Harvard Business School  September 2008 - June 2009
Wachovia Securities  August 2008 - September 2008

Education
Harvard University   2007 — 2010
A.B, History (focus on financial and economic history)

The Buckley School   1993 — 2007
High School Diploma

Haiou Wang Haiou Wang San Francisco Bay Area Details
Haiou Wang's Zipfian Academy Experience January 2015 - March 2015
Job Data Scientist at Kabbage, Inc
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Kabbage, Inc  June 2015 - Present
Zipfian Academy   January 2015 - March 2015
Innovative Interfaces  August 2001 - September 2012
Oregon State University  September 1998 - August 2001

Skills
Java, Software Engineering, Linux, Software Development, C, C++, Programming, Python {NumPy, SciPy,..., Python { NetworkX,..., Python{Graphlab, Flask,..., • R {ggplot2, RSQLite,..., Matlab / Octave, Lisp, SQL {PostgreSQL, MySQL,..., MongoDB, MapReduce, Pigs, Gephi, Data Science, Machine Learning, Algorithms, Python, JavaScript, Data Analysis, HTML, MySQL, SQL

Education
Oregon State University
Master of Science (MS), Computer Science

Zhejiang University
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Computer Science

Iuliana Pascu Iuliana Pascu San Francisco Bay Area Details
Iuliana Pascu's Zipfian Academy Experience January 2015 - March 2015
Job Data Scientist at Twitter
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Twitter  May 2015 - Present
Kellogg School of Management  June 2013 - April 2015
Zipfian Academy   January 2015 - March 2015
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)   September 2010 - June 2012
National Bureau of Economic Research  January 2008 - August 2011

Skills
Data Analysis, Python, Machine Learning, Econometrics, Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Microeconomics, SQL, Economics, Stata, Health Economics, Public Policy, Quantitative Analytics, Economic Research, Policy Analysis, R, Matlab, Research, Industrial Organization

Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology   2007 — 2013
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Economics

Wellesley College   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics, Mathematics

Anthony So Anthony So San Francisco Bay Area Details
Anthony So's Zipfian Academy Experience September 2014 - December 2014
Job Intern, Basketball Analytics
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Phoenix Suns  September 2015 - Present
Phoenix Suns  May 2015 - August 2015
Phoenix Suns  January 2015 - March 2015
Zipfian Academy   September 2014 - December 2014
BlackRock  August 2010 - July 2012
BlackRock  August 2010 - July 2012
Apple Inc.  October 2009 - August 2010

Skills
Data Analysis, Analytics, Python, Financial Modeling, Statistics, SQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, Predictive Analytics, Machine Learning

Education
Zipfian Academy
Data Science Immersive

University of Pennsylvania   2004 — 2008
Bachelor's Degree, Bioengineering

NJ Governor's School on the Environment
Student Scholar

Matthew Lichti Matthew Lichti San Francisco, California Details
Matthew Lichti's Zipfian Academy Experience January 2015 - Present
Job Data Scientist at Datable
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Datable   July 2015 - Present
Zipfian Academy   January 2015 - Present
mattlichti.com   2011 - 2014
USPTO  January 2008 - October 2010
Caterpillar Trimble Control Technologies LLC   May 2007 - August 2007
Caterpillar Inc.  May 2005 - August 2006

Skills
Data Analysis, Python, Machine Learning, SQL, scikit-learn, Pandas, NumPy, Linux, Natural Language..., Statistics, Matlab, Research, C, Electrical Engineering, R, Java, Bayesian statistics, Hypothesis Testing, A/B Testing, Unsupervised Learning, Logistic Regression, PostgreSQL, Github, PCA, MongoDB, Data Modeling, NLTK, ETL, Signal Processing, Databases, Testing, Embedded Systems, Data Mining, Analytics, Scalability, Simulations, Amazon Web Services..., Git, Big Data, Statistical Modeling, Business Intelligence, Unix, Data Science, MapReduce, MySQL

Education
Iowa State University   2003 — 2007
Bachelor’s Degree, Electrical Engineering

General Assembly   2014 — 2014
Data Science

University of Wales, Swansea   2006 — 2006
International/Global Studies, Business

Galvanize Data Science   2015 — 2015

Mark Ally Mark Ally San Francisco Bay Area Details
Mark Ally's Zipfian Academy Experience April 2015 - July 2015
Job Data Scientist
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Twitch  October 2015 - Present
Zipfian Academy   April 2015 - July 2015
Target Canada  May 2013 - January 2015
Bloq Software   May 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Marketing, Investments, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Analysis, Teamwork, Time Management, Microsoft Office, Strategy, SQL, Leadership, Python, Team Leadership, Data Analysis

Education
Queen's University   2009 — 2013
Commerce, Business/Commerce, General

Giovanna Thron Giovanna Thron San Francisco, California Details
Giovanna Thron's Zipfian Academy Experience January 2014 - November 2014
Job Lead Instructor in Data Science at Galvanize
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Galvanize Inc  November 2014 - Present
Zipfian Academy   January 2014 - November 2014
Facebook  July 2012 - November 2013
University of Toronto  September 2011 - June 2012
Google  May 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Python, Computer Science, Machine Learning, Algorithms, Java, Data Structures, C++, C, Eclipse, Programming, JavaScript, Distributed Systems, Linux, MySQL, XML, PHP, Unix, Software Development, Software Engineering, SQL

Education
University of Toronto   2008 — 2010
Master's Degree, Computer Science

Swarthmore College   2003 — 2007
B.A., Mathematics and Computer Science

Ajay Sharma Ajay Sharma San Francisco, California Details
Ajay Sharma's Zipfian Academy Experience May 2014 - August 2014
Job Data Scientist at Auction.com
Industry Real Estate
Experience
Auction.com  January 2015 - Present
Galvanize Inc  December 2014 - January 2015
Zipfian Academy   May 2014 - August 2014
ENSO Financial Management, LLP   August 2013 - November 2013
Banc Of Manhattan/Capital  September 2011 - April 2013
Prospect Mortgage, LLC  October 2010 - September 2011
Prospect Mortgage, LLC  June 2009 - October 2010
Smith Barney  September 2007 - January 2008
Los Angeles Pierce College  June 2005 - July 2005

Skills
Hadoop, Pig, Machine Learning, Analysis, Data Mining, Time Series Analysis, Python, C++, SQL, VBA, Hedge Funds, Prepayment Modeling, Loan-by-loan..., Trading, Hedging, Bonds, Portfolio Management, Capital Markets, Structured Products, Microsoft Excel, Agency MBS, Bloomberg, Specified Pool, MSR, AD&Co, Structured Finance

Education
University of California, Los Angeles
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mathematics & Economics

Sylmar High
Mathematics, Science, & Technology Magnet

Mijail Gomez Mijail Gomez Greater New York City Area Details
Mijail Gomez's Zipfian Academy Experience July 2014 - August 2014
Job Data Scientist
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Mast Mobile   July 2015 - Present
Humin  September 2014 - June 2015
Zipfian Academy   July 2014 - August 2014
Bayes Impact  July 2014 - August 2014
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign  January 2011 - December 2013
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign  June 2011 - May 2013
Space Exploration Technologies  May 2012 - August 2012
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign  January 2010 - May 2011

Skills
Python, C++, C, Scala, MapReduce, Spark, Storm, Clojure, R, Julia, Matlab, Research, Machine Learning, Data Mining, SQL, NoSQL, D3js, Digital Signal..., Digital Communication, Algorithms, Embedded Systems, Data Analysis, Signal Processing, Java, Pattern Recognition, Neural Networks, Natural Language..., Data Science, Hadoop

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2013 — 2014
Master of Science (MS), Statistics: Concentration Analytics

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2011 — 2013
Master of Science (MS), Electrical and Computer Engineering

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2009 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical Engineering