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MICHAEL WERSONSKE

Data Scientist
Austin,TX

Summary

Accomplished scientist with proven track record in data analysis and problem-solving. Developed innovative models that significantly improved decision-making processes. Highly collaborative team player, adaptable to dynamic project requirements, skilled in Python, R, and machine learning algorithms.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Data Scientist

Bazze
San Francisco, California
02.2022 - 12.2024

Product Design and Innovation: Transformed alternative data into actionable insights by designing and launching scalable products, including Pattern of Life, which analyzed location data to identify common locations and repeatable patterns, and RevIQ, a suite of semiconductor analytics built on Bazze's alternative data platform.

Efficiency and Client Impact: Created user-centric workflows that automated complex manual analysis—reducing timeframes from weeks or months to minutes—by integrating diverse data types and AI-driven analysis to deliver actionable insights for Wall Street and Government Agency clients.

Research and Validation: Conducted extensive research across all products and endpoints, synthesizing fragmented data sources to validate models, map locations, and uncover critical relationships, enabling high-accuracy outputs and actionable trends.

Director of Channel Development

Xclaim Mobile
Austin, Texas
11.2019 - 02.2022

Product Creation: Designed products like SmartQuote, enabling dealerships to respond to online inquiries with personalized mobile offers, and the Service Product, which targeted high-value repairs with automated messages and location-based push notifications.

Driving Results: Automated customer outreach workflows, boosting contact rates by 3x compared to cold outreach. Optimized engagement strategies through A/B testing and data analysis, increasing conversions and dealership ROI.

Customer Insights: Partnered with dealerships to analyze customer behavior, validate ROI, and refine product effectiveness based on interaction data and engagement patterns.

Startup Founder

How2car
Austin, Texas
08.2018 - 11.2019

Product Development: Drove product development from concept to launch, creating mobile offer solutions tailored to dealership needs.

Market Research: Conducted target market research to analyze industry competition and identify trends, shaping product strategy and positioning.

Client Engagement: Built key relationships with dealerships and refined offerings based on customer feedback and engagement data.

Education

Bootcamp Certificate - Data Science

University of Texas
Austin, TX
05.2001 -

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

Southwestern University
Georgetown, Texas
08.2003 - 05.2008

Skills

Python programming

Software

Programming and Data Analysis - Python, R, SQL, Jupyter Notebooks, Bash

AI and Machine Learning - Hugging Face, OpenAI APIs, Neural Network Training, RapidFuzz, Clustering Algorithms, TensorFlow

Big Data and Cloud Platforms - Docker, Runpod, AWS 3, AWS Sagemakes

Deep Learning Predictive Models - Neural Networks, RNNs, Transformer Models, Anomaly Detection, Dimensionality Reduction, Seq2Seq, Time-Series Forecasting

Regressions - Lasso, Ridge, Linear, Logistic, Stepwise, Quantile

Visualization and Reporting - Tableau, Plotly, Matplotlib, Google Data Studio

Web and Cloud Tools - APIs, Twilio, Git

Other - Synthetic Data Generation, Language Translation Tools, Mobile Wallet Offers, Statistical Software (eg, SAS, SPSS)

Timeline

Data Scientist

Bazze
02.2022 - 12.2024

Director of Channel Development

Xclaim Mobile
11.2019 - 02.2022

Startup Founder

How2car
08.2018 - 11.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

Southwestern University
08.2003 - 05.2008

Bootcamp Certificate - Data Science

University of Texas
05.2001 -
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