Data Scientist

Skills

R

Python

SQL (Hive, Vertica)

MATLAB

Machine Learning

Inferential Statistics

A/B Testing

Data Analysis

Big Data

Strengths

Programing Math and Statistics

Business Acumen Team Player

Result Oriented Fast Learner

Creative Problem Solver

Education

M.Sc. in Electrical and

Computer Engineering

2015

George Mason University, Fairfax, VA

B.Sc. in Electrical and

Computer Engineering

2013

Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran

Professional

Development

Machine Learning

Coursera, Stanford University

Data Science Specialization

Coursera, Johns Hopkins University

Statistical Learning

Stanford Lagunita, Stanford University

Big Data Modeling and Management Systems

Coursera, University of California San Diego

BAHAR BAZARGAN

Palo Alto, CA (703) 226 - 9472 *****.********@*****.*** Summary

Highly motivated Data Scientist with the

experience of working with executive-level

managers

Work Experience

Data Scientist 03/2016 – 09/2017

Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Palo Alto, CA

Margin Maximization

Designed a multivariate regression model to

forecast sales based on price, product life-

cycle, and seasonality

Created a price optimization model resulting in

yearly savings of $1 million across EMEA

Utilized statistical methods such as "K Nearest

Neighbor" to deal with data scarcity

Worked with cross functional teams and led

data analytics aspect of a dashboard

development utilized by regional and nancial

managers

Generated different metrics during weekly

reviews by applying various cuts to large data

sets using Vertica SQL, R and Excel

Partner Compensation Fund Savings

Automated a complex reporting process by

aggregating data from 9 sources, resulting in

time saving of 1 FTE equivalent

Evaluated the impact of Market Development

Funds (MDF) in different regions using A/B

testing

Optimized MDF allocation in North America by

de ning and using different metrics to assess

partners' performance

Graduate Assistant 01/2014 – 05/2015

George Mason University, Fairfax, VA

Instructor

Instructed programming for Signals and

Systems course to 60 students and debugged

their codes as part of their weekly assignments

Research: Performance Optimization in

Communication Networks

Modeled a network of routers with Yen’s and

Dijkstra’s algorithms to nd Kth shortest path

and optimize the performance of the network

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