Data Scientist - ML & AI Engineer with Research Experience

Curriculum Vitae – Shakib Kaiser

SHAKIB KAISER ANIK

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EAST WEST UNIVERSITY Dhaka, Bangladesh

Master of Science in Data Science and Analytics February 2023-Expected July 2024 INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF BUSINESS, AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY Dhaka, Bangladesh

Bachelor of Science in Economics February 2018-june 2022 AWARDS AND HONORS

Full funded scholarship, IUBAT, 2018-2022.

9th in Merit list in SSC exam in Dhaka board, Mirzapur Cadet College.

Intra Department Football Champion (IUBAT)

Inter Cadet College Football Competition (3rd place) RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

CHIRAL – CENTER FOR HEALTH INNOVATION RESEARCH ACTION AND LEARNING Research Intern, Health Data Science Dhaka, Bangladesh October 2023 – February 2024

Learned the development and completion of the ethical clearance application for a research project.

Drafted a research proposal outlining a focused research question, objective, methodology, analysis plan, consent form, budget, timeline and questionnaire.

Collected data from more than 100 individuals using kobo toolbox for a study on topic Depression, Anxiety and stress with associated factors among Bangladesh University students.

Developed a Machine learning model using python that achieved 98% accuracy on classifying breast cancers tumors as either benign or malignant using Artificial Neural Network (ANN).

Trained in and applied ethical research principles throughout the internship. WORK EXPERIENCE

WORLDQUANT UNIVERSITY New Orleans, USA

Applied Data Science Lab April 2023 – Present

Curriculum Vitae – Shakib Kaiser

AIR QUALITY IN NAIROBI

Built an ARIMA time-series model to forecast particulate matters levels in Kenya.

Extracted data from a MongoDB database using PyMongo.

Enhance model accuracy through hyperparameter tuning. EARTHQUAKE DAMAGE IN NEPAL

Constructed logistic regression and decision tree models for predicting earthquake damage to buildings.

Retrieved data from a SQLite database.

Analyzed data biases and their potential discrimination implications. HOUSING IN MEXICO AND APARTMENT SALES IN BUENOS AIRES

Analyzed real estate data from diverse sources (Mexico, Argentina) using data visualization and regression models to predict property/apartment prices. ACSELL.CO Dhaka, Bangladesh

Content writer February 2022– September 2022

Developed 250+ engaging and informative product descriptions, blog posts and social media posts for e-commerce platform, ensuring brand voice and SEO best practices.

Researched fashion trends and competitor analysis to inform content strategy and messaging.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Programming languages:

Python (Intermediate) - Pandas, Numpy, Matplotlib,Seaborn, Scikit-learn,TensorFlow.

R (Intermediate) - tidyverse, ggplot2.

Databases:

Sql (Intermediate) - Mysql, SQLite, MongoDB.

Spreadsheets:

Excel (Advanced) - Data cleaning, Analysis, Automation.

Google Sheet (Advanced) - Data management, Collaboration, Visualization.

Kobo toolbox (Intermediate) – Mobile data collection, form design, analysis. Communication and dissemination

Word,PowerPoint, Google Docs

Reference management software

Zotero,Mendeley

RELEVANT PROJECTS

ANALYZING E-COMMERCE TRANSACTIONS: DATA CLEANING, COHORT ANALYSIS AND SQL - HiCounselor project SEPTEMBER 25-30, 2023

Cleaned and transformed datasets using sql queries, ensuring data integrity for analysis.

Performed cohort analysis to identify distinct customer segments based on purchase behavior, uncovering key trends and preferences.

Presented actionable insights and data visualizations to HiCounselor. Curriculum Vitae – Shakib Kaiser

IMPLEMENTING AN ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK (ANN) TO PREDICT HOUSING PRICES IN THE BOSTON AREA OCTOBER 20-NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Performed comprehensive data pre-processing: cleaned, transformed, and handled outliers in the Boston housing dataset, ensuring data quality for model training.

Built and trained an ANN model with optimal architecture and hyperparameters, leveraging machine learning libraries like Tensorflow.

Achieved significant performance: mse: 0.059, mae: 0.180, rmse: 0.243, R^2: 0.925, demonstrating the model's effectiveness in predicting house prices. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

WEBINAR: IBM Z DAY 2023 – DATA AND AI SKILLS (OCTOBER 18-2023) DESCRIPTION: Attending a virtual conference focusing on cutting-edge trends and best practices in data and AI, particularly within the IBM z ecosystem. OUTCOMES:

Gained insights into emerging AI applications.

Practical implementation of AI by leading organizations.

Integrating AI with existing data and infrastructure. WORKSHOP: SCIENTIFIC WRITING BY CHIRAL BANGLADESH (8-9 DECEMBER-2023)

Enhanced ability to communicate complex scientific concepts to non-technical audiences through clear and concise writing.

Sharpened skills in crafting persuasive introductions, structuring arguments, and utilizing data visualization techniques.

CERTIFICATIONS

Research Intern, Center for Health Innovation Research Action and Learning February 7-2024

(CHIRAL)

Thinking Like an Analyst, Maven Analytics January 15-2024 Accounting and financial statement analysis,365 Financial analyst December 12-2023 Excell Skills for Business:Essentials,Coursera December 6-2023 Sql for Data Science, Coursera December 4-2023

Investment Banking, 365 Data Science November 15-2023 IBM Z Day 2023 - Data & AI Skills Certificate October 18-2023 Analyzing e-commerce transactions: data cleaning, cohort analysis and sql - HiCounselor September-2023

Data Science Certificate Program, Ostad June - 2023

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