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Analytical and organized performer
with a proven track record of
balancing multiple tasks and
solving complex problems.
Competent in data analysis,
experimental design, writing for
technical and general audiences.
Excited by the challenge of
capturing and understanding the
vast amounts of data that exist.
Technical Skills
Languages:
• Python (scikit-learn, NumPy,
Pandas, Matplotlib)
• R (tidyverse)
• SQL
• Bash
Statistics
• Descriptive
• Inferential
• Time series
• Machine learning
Software
• Tableau
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Access
• Google Suite
• Linux
• Git/GitHub
Christopher Chan
Education
Experience
• Statistics, Biometry, Modeling Environment and Ecological Change Self-Learning
• Data Science Math Skills, Introduction to Algorithms, Introduction to Computational Thinking and Data Science
University of California, Santa Barbara – Aquatic Biology, B.S. Minor: Anthropology
March 2018
Personal Projects
Superstore Sales Prediction
Predicted the sales of products based on location and pricing data.
• Built and tuned a random forest model in R.
• Wrote a report that outlined key findings and areas of improvement. San Francisco Food Truck Map
Created an interactive Plotly map of food trucks in San Francisco.
• Statistical and spatial analysis conducted in Python with Jupyter Notebook and the SciPy, Pandas and Seaborn libraries.
Devereux Slough Time Series
Created a seasonal ARIMA with a Fourier Transform in R.
• Collected water quality data from loggers for over a year.
• Provided sound ecological explanations for the trends seen in the model. Marine Science Institute, UCSB
Undergraduate Researcher June 2017 – June 2018
Investigated the biodiversity and drivers of ecological change of California sandy beaches.
• Created a mixing model from stable isotope data in R. Santa Barbara Audubon Society
Ecology Intern March 2017 – June 2018
Built a water quality monitoring program from the ground up which gathered data on an estuary.
• Cleaned, analyzed and visualized water quality data with R and ggplot2.
• Managed a team of volunteers that collected and analyzed samples. Christian Righteousness Education Center
Teacher June 2016 – September 2016
Designed lesson plans that introduced essential English and grammar skills.
• Taught over 50 strudnets from grades 3 to 7.
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