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Xian Situ

San Francisco,CA

Summary

Dedicated and meticulous Data Science student driven by a fascination for extracting meaningful insights from intricate datasets. Proficient in Python and R, with practical expertise in statistical analysis, data visualization, and machine learning methods. Skilled in developing user-friendly applications and collaborating within interdisciplinary teams to solve real-world problems. Eager to leverage analytical skills and academic knowledge to drive impactful solutions in the field of data-driven decision-making.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Internship

Opportunity For All(CSI Environmental Justice)
San Francisco
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Conducted in-depth research utilizing a variety of data sources to analyze environmental justice issues, identifying key areas for intervention and improvement
  • Engaged in continuous learning by staying up-to-date with the latest trends and research in environmental injustice, integrating new knowledge into project strategies.
  • Contributed to creating detailed reports and presentations outlining research for San Francisco MUNI Bus Transportation, analyzing pertinent issues, and proposing effective solutions informed by insights from industry professionals together through interviews.

Internship

Opportunity For All(Dev/Mission)
San Francisco
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Learned fundamental programming languages including HTML, CSS, and Javascript through hands-on projects and interactive learning sessions.
  • Enhanced teamwork abilities by actively contributing to group projects, and fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Participated in workshops focusing on career skills, gaining invaluable insight from professionals.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Data Science

University of California, Riverside
06.2025

Skills

  • Programming Language and Tools: C, R, Python, VS Code, Latex
  • Problem-solving and Critical Thinking
  • Communication and Collaboration
  • Organization and Multitasking
  • Proficient in using Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Project Management
  • Data Visualization

Projects

Fundamental Weekly Planner using Python GUI

  • Developed a user-friendly weekly planner application using Python's GUI library.
  • Implemented features for adding, editing, and deleting tasks with a graphical interface.
  • Enhanced problem-solving skills by addressing user experience challenges and optimizing code efficiency.
  • Collaborated with a team of three developers, facilitating effective communication and task delegation to meet milestones.

Analysis of Data Scientists' Salaries Using R 

  • Conducted an in-depth analysis of a Kaggle dataset on Data scientists using R programming language.
  • Utilized statistical methods to identify trends, patterns, and factors influencing salary variations.
  • Create visualization to communicate findings effectively, including salary, and geographical trends.
  • Strengthened data manipulation skills with dplyr and data visualization skills with ggplot2.

Analysis of Heart Disease Dataset for Bias and Fairness 

  • Investigated bias and fairness in a UCI Heart Disease dataset using Python.
  • Applied exploratory data analysis techniques to identify potential biases in the dataset.
  • Implemented fairness metrics to access the model's performance across different demographic groups.
  • Used data visualization to present findings on fairness disparities in heart disease predictions
  • Enhanced understanding of ethics in data science and developed skills in assessing algorithmic biases.

Languages

  • English
  • Mandarin
  • Cantonese
  • Taishanese

Timeline

Internship

Opportunity For All(CSI Environmental Justice)
06.2023 - 08.2023

Internship

Opportunity For All(Dev/Mission)
06.2021 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Science - Data Science

University of California, Riverside
Xian Situ