Henry Young
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Data Scientist with extensive experience at the strategic design firm Smart Design, specializing in machine learning model deployment, and AI integration into full-stack web applications. Demonstrated ability to solve complex business challenges through innovative data-driven solutions.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Data Scientist
Smart Design
Brooklyn, NY
06.2025 - Current
- Collaborated with stealth startup client at Smart Design to create an AI-powered home product.
- Developed and deployed end-to-end machine learning models in Python, achieving 90% classification accuracy for mold detection in produce.
- Designed an in-house computer vision annotation platform using Flask, React, TypeScript, and Python.
- Leveraged Segment Anything Model to auto-generate bounding boxes, eliminating all manual labeling costs.
Junior Data Manager
Smart Design
Brooklyn, NY
10.2023 - 05.2025
- Automated the data annotation pipeline with Python, reducing the time from data capture to model training by 30%
- Performed QA on 100,000+ bounding box annotations, ensuring high-quality datasets used to train production computer vision models.
- Built custom Python tooling for dataset management (sorting, filtering, manifest generation), enabling ML engineers to curate training data 3× faster.
Education
BBA - Statistics and Quantitative Modeling
Baruch College, Zicklin School of Business
New York, NY06-2023
Skills
- Python and JavaScript/TypeScript
- SQL database management
- React and Flask development
- Version control with Git
- Statistical modeling techniques
- Computer vision applications
Projects
Database Management January 2023 - May 2023
Creating a Database in MS Access using SQL
- Lead a team of 5 group members throughout the entire database lifecycle for a fictional tutoring company.
- Designed and implemented a comprehensive database system using MS Access, utilizing SQL to create the schema, forms, reports and queries.
- Coordinated with team members to manage project timelines, prioritize tasks, and ensure completion of specific project milestones.
Strategic Brand Positioning and Market Segmentation Analysis for McDonald’s January 2023 - May 2023 Identifying Target Segments and Strategic Brand Positioning
- Collaborated with a team of 5 to design and execute a comprehensive market research plan for McDonald’s.
- Developed a survey using Qualtrics to collect data on purchase behavior, attribute importance, and brand perception among fast-food consumers.
- Conducted in-depth data analysis utilizing K-means clustering, perceptual mapping, and statistical testing in Microsoft Excel to fulfill research objectives and gain actionable insights.
Timeline
Data Scientist
Smart Design
06.2025 - Current
Junior Data Manager
Smart Design
10.2023 - 05.2025
BBA - Statistics and Quantitative Modeling
Baruch College, Zicklin School of Business