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Flower Yang

Summary

Data Scientist with 3 years of professional experience conducting comprehensive data analysis across diverse industries. Advanced understanding of statistical, mathematical, and other analytical techniques. Highly motivated and diligent with significant background in Public Health, Economics and Mathematics. Proficient in Python and R, my skills extend to developing program pipelines for complex data translation and web scraping, as well as analyzing health measures and free text. Moreover, I have leveraged my skills in BI tools like Tableau to optimize organic search performance, delivering valuable insights for businesses.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Data Scientist

Mathematica
01.2021 - Current
  • Performed EDA analysis and baseline outcomes report visualization from different data sources for the California Children and Youth Behavioral Health Initiative
  • Developed programs and visualizations for data cleaning and analysis pipeline that evaluate patient's identification risks and non-identification methods that preserve data’s analytic utility
  • Supported data management tasks and applied analytic techniques such as frequent pattern mining, predictive analysis, machine learning (ML) and Natural Language Processing (NLP) with topic modeling that uncover associations in adverse events for Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: Patient Safety Organization Privacy Protection Center and Network of Patient Safety Databases System
  • Support web development and maintenance for a project that investigate national tap water quality by updating interactive charts and county map visualization using JavaScript D3
  • Draft technical specifications and conducted measure-specific quality cleanings, logic checks and assisted in COVID-19 impact analysis on the statistical reliability and validity of the charted abstracted measure for Behavioral Health Measures Development and Inpatient and Outpatient Measure Maintenance
  • Assisted in improving automated web scraping system in Python to extract raw Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services public comment for Radiation Oncology Model- Implementation and Monitoring Contract.

Organic Search Associate

MediaCom
01.2021 - 01.2021
  • Developed automated Python scripts to generate website schema and created self-sustaining Tableau dashboards to track and visualize different line of business’ key performance indicators
  • Analyzed areas of improvement in organic search approach using data acquisition and keyword strategies for optimal on-site performance.

Business Analyst

Morgan Stanley
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Created and improved existing Excel Macro using VBA to enhance reporting processes
  • Collaborated across functions to resolve client fails, position breaks, and corporate action bookings
  • Drafted policy and procedures to diminish client risks.

Project Financial Advisor

Engineers without borders
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Supported and managed business development within the group’s geographic, service, and sub-sector specialization strategies
  • Worked on projects and ongoing client engagements in finance and accounting, strategy, and operations for a range of nonprofit clients.

Education

MPH - Public Health (Concentration in Data Science)

University of Chicago
12.2024

BA - Economics, Applied Math

Johns Hopkins University
05.2019

Skills

  • Stata, MATLAB, Unix, Java, JavaScript, MS Office Suite, Unix, Power BI, Julia, Atlassian Confluence, Git/TFS/SVN
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Intelligence Gathering
  • Data Mining
  • Machine Learning
  • Data Visualization

Certification

  • Analytics Career Track, Springboard, 2021-01-01
  • IBM Data Science Professional Certificate, IBM, 2020-01-01
  • Individual Qualification, Google Analytics, 2020-01-01
  • Bloomberg Market Concepts Certificate, Bloomberg Professional Services, 2018-01-01
  • Basic Market Information Lab Practicum Certification, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 2016-01-01

Timeline

Data Scientist

Mathematica
01.2021 - Current

Organic Search Associate

MediaCom
01.2021 - 01.2021

Business Analyst

Morgan Stanley
01.2019 - 01.2020

Project Financial Advisor

Engineers without borders
01.2017 - 01.2019

MPH - Public Health (Concentration in Data Science)

University of Chicago

BA - Economics, Applied Math

Johns Hopkins University
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