KAMAL SALTANI
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/kamal-saltani-5b6b79316 Email: ************@*****.***
GitHub : https://github.com/saltanikamal/DataSciencePortfolio Mobile: 571-***-****
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Master of Science in Data Science with a strong foundation in statistical analysis and machine learning. Proficient in Python, SQL, and cloud environments. Experienced in developing predictive models using logistic regression, XGBoost, neural networks, and more. Committed to leveraging data insights for business optimization.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Programming Languages: Python, SQL, R
Machine Learning Techniques: Logistic Regression, Random Forest, XGBoost, Neural Networks, NLP, K-means Clustering, ARIMA, Prophet Forecasting
Data Tools & Platforms: Jupyter Notebook, Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch
Cloud Environments: Azure, Databricks, AWS, Hadoop
Data Visualization: Tableau, Looker Studio
Model Deployment: Flask/Django for APIs, Docker, Kubernetes
Version Control: Git
Other Tools: Power BI, Excel, Google Sheets
EDUCATION
Lewis University, Romeoville, Chicago, IL
Master’s in data science, Life Science; GPA: 3.8 December 2018 - August 2021
Massachusetts Institute of Technology(MIT), Cambridge, Massachusetts
Professional Certificate in Data Science and Analytics; GPA: 4.00 August,2024 - February 2024
Masters in Statistic
ENSAI – National School for Statistics and Information Analysis, France November 1998
Relevant Coursework:
Mathematical Modeling
Advanced Machine Learning
Cloud Computing and Big Data
Predictive Analytics
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Collaborate with senior data scientists to design and implement predictive models for enhancing digital offerings.
Develop Python scripts for data exploration and preprocessing, preparing datasets for model training.
Apply machine learning techniques such as logistic regression and XGBoost to solve classification problems.
Deploy models using Flask/Django APIs and integrate them into cloud environments like AWS or Azure.
Create visualizations in Tableau to communicate insights effectively to non-technical stakeholders.
Conducted exploratory data analysis using Python libraries like Pandas and NumPy.
Built clustering models using K-means to segment customers for targeted marketing strategies.
Improved model accuracy by 30% through hyperparameter tuning and feature engineering.
PROJECTS
Predictive Customer Churn Model
Developed a predictive model using logistic regression to forecast customer churn.
Integrated the model into a cloud-based system for real-time predictions.
Achieved an accuracy of 85% and reduced customer churn by 20%.
Sentiment Analysis on Social Media
Built an NLP model using TensorFlow to analyze social media sentiment.
Presented findings through interactive dashboards in Tableau.
More projects are listed in my Portfolio: https://github.com/saltanikamal/DataSciencePortfolio