Mohamed Rakha

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UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY GRADUATED: MAY 2021

· Major: Data Science (Minor: Energy Engineering) GPA: 3.43

· Notable coursework: Foundations of Data Science, Principles & Techniques of Data Science, Data Structures, Data Analysis of Environmental Systems, Computer Science for Scientists and Engineers, Designing Information Devices and Systems, Bayesian Data Analysis and Machine Learning, Data Mining and Analytics, Data Inferences and Decisions. Experience

IPG MEDIABRANDS (*HALTED DUE TO COVID-19) MAY 2020 – MAY 2020

· Data Science Intern handling large-scale media data to make decisions on advertisements using Python and MS Office.

· Communicated sales and marketing solutions and decisions with company clients such as Trader Joe’s, Amazon, etc. ECODATALAB JAN 2019 – DEC 2019

· Data science/research intern for climate non-profit and member of Mapping Team managing vehicle and census data.

· Utilized data science techniques (Regression Analysis) to scale up climate and sustainability solutions.

· Manipulated and visualized vehicle and energy data in California using Python, Tableau, R and R Studio (Shiny app).

· Communicated with California DMV to release vehicle data type on the city, county, and zip code level, for visualization.

· Promoted to Mapping Team Leader in Summer 2019, taking complete control of vehicle and energy expenditure data.

· Revolutionized data management by storing data of all seven teams in an SQL server for easier access and use.

· Communicated findings with San Francisco and Alameda County for insight on future climate change policy. CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT PROGRAM MAR 2018 – APR 2021

· Managed the classrooms in the main buildings on the UC Berkeley campus through the Office of the Registrar.

· Ensured the safety and functionality of the technology within the buildings while maintaining events with large capacities. Volunteer/Extracurricular Experience

EGYPTIAN STUDENT ASSOCIATION AT BERKELEY APR 2019 - PRESENT

· Internal Vice President and founder of the club at Berkeley. Our goals are to allow students of Egyptian background to reconnect with their Egyptian heritage as well as non-Egyptians to experience Egyptian culture through food and fun! ISLAMIC CENTER OF HAWTHORNE JUN 2014 - PRESENT

· Revived the Youth Program at my local Mosque and took on the role of Youth Leader, as well as Youth Board Member.

· Lead and entertain youth boys ages six to twelve by setting up team-building activities during school breaks. Skills & Abilities

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING

· Proficiency in Python, Java, MATLAB, R, R Studio, and Tableau. Experience in SQL, C++, and Web Design (HTML, CSS, Javascript).

· Knowledge of Machine Learning techniques (Pandas, Scikit Learn, and various data-centric and ML modules), Jupyter Notebook environments, Microsoft Office applications, and Adobe Creative Cloud (Premiere Pro, Illustrator, Photoshop, etc. ABILITIES/LANGUAGES

· Large scale event organization/programming and project management. Fluent in English, Arabic and basic Spanish. Projects

SOUND, GO AWAY DEC 2019 – FEB 2020

· Performed A/B Hypothesis testing on experiment where we analyzed collected data from our study that tried to prove the relationship between reduced background noise and reaction time in children with Autism (Hyperacusis).

· Utilized Python and Jupyter notebooks to single-handedly develop the A/B algorithm to test our three experiments. MENA WATER NEEDS PREDICTOR SEP 2019 – DEC 2019

· Using data from different sources, my team and I created a predictor that takes in features such as water resource allocation and a state’s population to predict a county’s water need, specifically for countries in the MENA (Middle East, North Africa) region. We use Python 3 data science modules including Pandas, GeoPandas, SciKit-Learn, Numpy, etc. iCLIMATE MAR 2018 – MAY 2018

· Developed an app on MATLAB appdesigner that allows users to test carbon emissions up to the 2060s based on desired climate change mitigation strategies (wedges) based on S. Pacala and R. Socolow’s paper on stabilization strategies.

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