Data Assistant

TIANYANG CHEN

**** ********* *** *********, ** **507 ********@***.*** 415-***-****

www.linkedin.com/in/tianyangjessicachen

EDUCATION Jun 2015

B.S., Statistics (Statistical Computing), University of California, Riverside (UCR)

TECHINCAL SKILLS

Software: SAS, Minitab, MATLAB/Octave, LaTeX, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint

Programming: R, C++, SQL, JAVA, Python

STATISTICS PROJECTS

Student Fitness Satisfactory Project, UCR May 2015 - Present

Collaborated with other students to analyze data using SAS

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Developed statistical model for predicting the satisfaction of student in fitness center

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Build predictive model on top of large datasets based on the survey

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College Student Enrollment, UCR May 2015 - Present

Constructed and modeled the data using statistical software

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Testing and evaluating the logistic model

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Fungal Study, UCR Apr 2015 – Present

Develop, evaluate, refine the model using SAS

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Cleaning data and transforming data using R, SAS, and Excel

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DataFast, UCLA Apr 2015

Analyzing compelling data provided by an organization with a rich store of accessible information

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Performed statistical analysis of data and computational algorithm of R/SAS for the purpose of uncovering insights into car

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buying and selling behaviors

Perform directional data analyses to bring up hidden insights

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Won the 2015 DataFest challenge, sponsored by the American Statistical Association and Edmunds.com

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RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

Statistics department, UCR May 2014 - Present

Research Laboratory Assistant

Recording and analyzing statistical data

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Communicated with other team members to optimize and integrate projects

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Learned Java based on the knowledge in C++ in two weeks

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Material Science Engineering department, UCR Jun 2012 - Present

Research Assistant

Acquire and organize digital data

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Reporting data using excel

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Validate the accurate data into reporting and analyzing system

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Support graduate student with the creation of reporting through data extraction and data validation activities

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PUBLICATION

"Controlled argon beam-induced desulfurization of monolayer molybdenum disulfide”

Q Ma, PM Odenthal, J Mann, D Le, T Chen… - Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 2013

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

Vice President, Highlander Statistics Society, University of California Riverside, CA Sep 2012 – Present

Provided tours to prospective students

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Recruited and interviewed future officer

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Communicated with club to plan events

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OTHER SKILLS

Language: Bilingual, English and Chinese mandarin

ACTIVITES/COMMUNITY SERIVCE

Member, Badminton and Dragon Boat, UCR Sep 2011 – Present

Volunteer, department of StatisticsP Sep 2012 – Present

Volunteer, UCR Sep 2012 – Present

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