DATA SCIENTIST
JOSHUA
CONCEPCION
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Emeryville, CA 94608
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Education
METIS DATA SCIENCE
BOOTCAMP
Certificate of
Completion 2016
CALIFORNIA STATE
UNIVERSITY,
STANISLAUS
B.S.
Business/Economics
2004
Skills
PROGRAMMING
LANGUAGES
Python
SQL
R
DATA TOOLS
Scikit-Learn
Pandas
Beautiful Soup
Matplotlib
NLTK
Numpy
Gensim
TensorFlow
Test Scores
GRE Writing Jan 2016
Writing score was in
the 94th percentile
Employment
Metis San Francisco, CA
Data Scientist Sep 2016
Built five data science projects using statistical modeling, machine learning, and data visualization.
Zero Chaos Oakland, CA
Ad Rater Jan 2013 to Mar 2016
Studied search engine queries and assessed the usefulness of associated advertisements.
Reported and tracked the visual quality of advertising-related data. Examined and evaluated advertisement accuracy.
Youth and Family Services Vallejo
Program Manager Jun 2007 to Aug 2013
Created an innovative academic program that enhanced employability of students who did not finish high school.
Prepared underpriveldged youth for GED exam.
Surpassed performance metrics established by U.S. Department of Labor. Developed an internal system, using data analysis, to continuously track student progress.
Stanislaus County Office of Education Modesto, CA
Substitute Teacher Sep 2006 to Jun 2007
Filled in for math teacher on temporary leave.
Apple Store Emeryville, CA
Mac Specialist Jun 2005 to Aug 2006
Provided tech-support for customers.
Taught group classes and individual sessions.
One of the store's sales leaders.
Trained and mentored new employees.
Projects
Biblical Analysis NLP Topic Modeling
Used the LDA method to discover topics in the Hebrew Bible and the Gospels. Found that an unsupervised model could derive meaning from text and identify themes consistent with modern biblical scholarship. Boxing ELO Ratings
Performed a statistical analysis on 2 million fights from 1890-Present Created a model, using random forests and logistic regression, to predict the outcome of hypothetical fights between fighters from di!erent eras. MTA Proposal
Proposed a dynamic pricing system as a means of raising revenue and reducing congestion.
Movie Ratings
Scraped film data using beautiful soup.
Built model, using linear regression, to predict box-o"ce receipts for films.