Sales Engineer

Chi-Liang ”Daniel” Kuo

*****@****.*****.*** **** Geneva Avenue,

https://www.linkedin.com/in/ckuo7 San Francisco, CA 94112

http://ckuo7.github.io/msan622/ 415-***-**** / 626-***-****

EDUCATION M.S. in Analytics Expected Jul. 2015

University of San Francisco San Francisco, CA

Selected Coursework: Machine Learning, Distributed Computing, NoSQL Database,

Relational Database, Multivariate Statistical Analysis

B.S. in Electronics Engineering 2008-2012

National Chiao Tung University HsinChu City, Taiwan

Selected Coursework: Intro to Java Programming, Data Structures, and Algorithms

PROJECTS Kaggle Competition - Bike Sharing Demand, USF Feb. 2015 - Mar. 2015

• Predicted the daily bike-sharing demand in Washington D.C. using random forest

package in R.

• Ranked among the top 36% of all models on Kaggles leaderboard.

• Built a data-driven dashboard to perform exploratory data analyses using D3 library

in JavaScript.

Census-Income Data Set Prediction, USF Dec. 2014

• Predicted the annual income of 100,000 U.S citizens (above/below $50K) with 95%

accuracy, using Sklearn and Pandas packages in Python to perform data transfor-

mation and build the machine learning models.

US Census of Housing Sales, USF Dec. 2014

• Built Box-Jenkins models to forecast the monthly new home sales in the U.S. from

2011 to 2014 with 7.5% mean absolute percentage error, using both recursive and

rolling window frameworks in R.

Sentimental Analyses, USF Aug. 2014

• Classified the sentiment of 2000 movie reviews with 80% accuracy, using self- imple-

mented Naive Bayes algorithm in Python.

EXPERIENCE Data Scientist Intern Oct. 2014 - Present

Zephyr Health Inc. San Francisco,CA

• Developed a record linkage algorithm to improve the integrity of health-care research

database using R.

• Developed discriminative features to boost the classification accuracy, using the

domain specific language written in Java.

• Integrated the citation data from National Institute of Health and researchers’ pro-

files into a structured format using MongoDB and Pymongo.

• Implemented ETL processes to scrape targeted websites using Selenium and Beau-

tifulSoup packages in Python.

Assistant Engineer/Analyst Feb. 2013 - Aug 2013

Quanta Computer Inc., Cost Analysis Taoyuan County, Taiwan

Division, Cloud Computing Business Unit

• Managed relationships with suppliers for Quanta, a manufacturer of servers.

• Forecasted demand of hard disk drives and other components.

• Reduced cost of the enterprise hard disk drives (7%) by strategically negotiating

with suppliers, saving the company $200,000 in the 2nd quarter of 2013.

• Fulfilled orders for global customers.

CERTIFICATE SAS Certified Base Programmer for SAS 9 Jan. 2015

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