Michael Nicodemus

760-***-**** adib16@r.postjobfree.com

Irvine, CA http://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-nicodemus-864643160

Data Analyst

Educated from the University of California, Irvine capable of applying mathematical expertise to translate numbers into plain English for stakeholders. Quick learner absorbing new methodologies for application toward the most challenging discrepancies. Committed to taking critical data (sales figures, market research, and other figures) to help businesses make better informed decisions.

SQL SAS R Python VBA Git HTML CSS JavaScript Microsoft Office Excel Statistical Analysis (Transforming/Center/Scale Data, Dimensionality Reduction, Feature Selection, Model Diagnostics/Tuning/Selection) Data Entry & Accuracy Report Writing Mathematical Concepts

Education

M.S. candidate in Applied Statistics Expected Graduation Jun. 2021 Michigan Technological University

Graduate Certificate, Data Analytics Boot Camp University of California, Irvine

Bachelor of Science in Mathematics University of California, Irvine

Technical Projects

Craigslist Vehicle Asking Price

Loaded and preprocessed data. Split the data into training and testing sets and fit multiple regression models including neural network, support vector machine and multivariate adaptive regression splines. Performed model diagnostics and selected best performing model. Wrote detailed report comparing the performance of the models.

Credit Card Fraud Detection

Project leader and lead Python programmer in a machine learning project with the focus on identifying credit card fraud within a dataset of over 280,000 entries. Split the data into training and testing sets and applied multiple classification models to the data. Analyzed the results.

Stock Market Summarization

Created a VBA Macro in Excel that summarized the stock change for 27 different companies and identified the best and least performing companies. The program looped over multiple worksheets, each with approximately 800,000 rows, and generated a report.

Professional Progression

Analytic Consultant Wells Fargo Feb. 2020 – Present

Act as the Data Lead for customer remediation projects. Document and Interpret business requirements. Develop SAS programs and SQL queries to identify population from multiple data platforms. Report findings to senior leaders. Follow team and institutional protocols. Lead discussions with business partners and subject matter experts to ensure correct methodologies are being used. Ad-hoc analysis and problem solving.

Data Analyst Emerald Expositions Sep. 2019 – Dec. 2019

Manage multiple projects with tight deadlines. Develop SQL queries with the purpose of gathering data. Perform data analysis and report findings to executives. Write VBA scripts to automate data cleaning projects. Assists other departments with ad-hoc analysis and data requests. Create and export reports from Salesforce.

Flight Data Analyst DJI Technologies Dec. 2018 – Sep. 2019

Perform time series analysis on flight data to determine financial liability of repairs. Collaborate with team members to produce an efficient work environment. Write reports which summarize the findings of the analysis.

Math Tutor Los Angeles City College Mar. 2014 – Dec. 2016

Simplified mathematical concepts while demonstrating practical applications to students. Worked with a variety of types of students. Worked one on one with students with verifiable learning disabilities and tutored students pursuing a STEM major in both a group setting and individually.

Sergeant – Infantryman United States Marine Corps 2002 – 2007 & 2009 – 2010

Possessed and maintained several sensitive items. Created and established daily training schedules to improve overall capabilities for marines. Strategically led 15 marines as a Sergeant while overseeing personal and professional development. Planned and led several combat missions both in Iraq and Afghanistan.