Ying Zhang
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Education
Columbia University, New York, NY Aug 2022-
Master of Arts, Statistics-specialization in Data Science and Statistical Finance Relevant coursework: Statistical methods in Finance, Advanced Data Analysis, Statistical Computing and Introduction to Data Science
The State University of New York at Binghamton, Binghamton, NY Aug 2017-Jun 2021 Bachelor of Science (GPA 3.59/4.0)
Major: BS Math Actuarial, Mathematical Sciences
• Dean’s List: Spring 2020, Spring 2019, Fall 2018 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Capital Securities Co., Ltd., Guangzhou, China May 2018-Aug 2018 Intern; Department of Investment
• Performed statistical analysis assessing and evaluating whether customers fit certain requirements.
• Edited the PowerPoint which was used for weekly meetings and organized the meeting materials.
• Assisted to proofread and check the customer information and data by using the software.
• Organized, cleaned the data, and summarized the information then visualized. Tinno Mobile Technology Corp., Shenzhen, China Jun 2019-Aug 2019 Intern; Department of Marketing
• Researched the shipment data of TWS (True Wireless Stereo) headset including Global market forecast, brand classification and proportion, price segment and proportion
• Collected the data of different brands of products; Compared the competitive factors of them and concluded the key marketing promotional points
SELECTED PROJECT
South Korea Covid-19 Cases Prediction
• Preprocessed the data setting with no missing data and outliers, handle autoregressive errors by taking first differences procedure of cumulative confirmed.
• Developed analysis pipeline, model selection and analysis data through different model (OLS,Ridge Regression, LASSO, Elastic Net,Random Forest).
• Tune models with validation set and get corresponding training error.
• Get prediction error with fine tuned model..
• Led the team by dividing work in respect to each team member’s strength and connecting the work with each member. SKILLS SUMMARY
Languages:R,Python,SQL
Framework:tidyverse,ggplot2,purr,Scikit-Learn,SciPy,Matplotlib,Seaborn Tools:Rstudio,RMarkdown,Jupiter Notebook
Soft Skills: Communication, Time management,Critical thinking HONORS AND AWARDS
The National Mathematics Honor Society: the local chapter of Pi Mu Epsilon March 2020