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Melanie Parham

Data Scientist
Arlington,VA

Summary

Driven Data Scientist with 4+ years of experience. Exceptional ability to use proven skills in Python and Machine Learning to provide expert service in Data Engineering and Data Science.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Senior Business Analyst

Capital Bank
Rockville, MD
01.2022 - Current
  • Built query to request review from over 4,000 active customers, increasing company's TrustPilot score by 0.5 stars and yielding 11% lift in ad conversion.
  • Increased applications by 300% by targeting customers that previously charged off to reapply for second chance at improved credit.
  • Implemented new strategy for dynamically adjusting frequency of collections calls to delinquent customers, reducing costs by half million dollars.

Data Scientist

Axle Informatics
Rockville, MD
05.2018 - 12.2022
  • Reverse engineered image processing application to automatically and quickly visualize statistics of 50 GB videos captured via microscope. Wrote application to simplify user interface for end-users, clients at National Institute of Health.
  • Developed trusting relationships with clients at National Institute of Health (NIH) through machine learning and data engineering solutions. Mentored and supervised team of interns for data visualization tasks. Was responsible for serving as main communication channel between clients and team.
  • Gathered analytical requirements and developed open-source plugins for Web Image Processing Pipeline (WIPP).

Research Technician

University Of Georgia
Athens, GA
05.2014 - 08.2016
  • Conducted High Throughput Screening (HTS) on over 100 compounds and 5 different viral strains to identify new drugs for coronaviruses and nairoviruses.
  • Supported 7 new staff members through training in laboratory techniques and experimental design.
  • Demoed poster at first international CCHFV conference in Greece.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Georgia
Athens, GA
08.2011 - 2016.05

Skills

SQL and databases

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Software

Python

Excel

SQL

Data Engineering

Machine Learning

Certification

Machine Learning (coursera.org/verify/77RA7XLZSR45)

Timeline

Senior Business Analyst

Capital Bank
01.2022 - Current

Machine Learning (coursera.org/verify/77RA7XLZSR45)

10-2021

Introduction to Structured Query Language (SQL) (coursera.org/verify/FDSQMFGF9JAD)

09-2021

Deep Learning Specialization (coursera.org/verify/specialization/GJWHW4CJNR7V)

09-2021

Machine Learning Specialization (coursera.org/verify/specialization/PEMEM4A3PF5D)

12-2020

Applied Data Science with Python Specialization (coursera.org/verify/specialization/Q25KEV6H2AM6)

04-2020

Data Scientist

Axle Informatics
05.2018 - 12.2022

Research Technician

University Of Georgia
05.2014 - 08.2016

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Georgia
08.2011 - 2016.05
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