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Nicolas Jorquera
Data Analyst
New York,NY
Summary
Data Analyst with a strong background in mechanical engineering and experience in machine learning and statistics. Passionate about contributing my technical skills to create stories from data, while improving..........
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Data Scientist - Fellow
Springboard
New York, NY
06.2021 - 06.2022
- Utilized advanced querying, visualization and analytics tools to analyze and process complex data sets from Zillow
- Developed a machine learning pipeline to predict the potential cost of rent prices in NYC, to determine which listings were overpriced according to market value and neighborhood features
- Utilized Random Forest, Lasso, Linear Regression and DBSCAN to optimize predictions, locating 78% of inflated rent costs and improving model performance by 53%
Junior Engineer | Junior Data Analyst
Dagher Engineering
New York, United States
05.2017 - 08.2022
- Developed clean DataFrames to describe and lay out logical operational steps to MEP engineers and data analyst by performing data wrangling, feature engineering, and exploratory data analysis
- New DataFrames was utilized by MEP supervisor, subcontractors and data analyst on upcoming projects to coordinate their work, saving the team 10+ hours per month
Education
Master of Science - Data Science
Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ 05.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
New York University
New York, NY 09.2015 - 05.2021
Skills
Statistical analysis
Machine learning
Data extracting
Time Series Analysis
Hypothesis Testing
Neural Networks
Software
Scikit-Learn
TensorFlow
SQL
Projects
NYU Vertical Integration Project – Reprint Bot
Lead Electrical Engineer
- Prototyped a standalone system that repurposed recycles plastic bottles for filament in 3D printers
- Lead a team of engineers to design an improve the electrical system consisting of PID controller, Arduino, stepper motor control, heating collar, thermocouples, and a three-phase motor
- Delegated electrical tasks to other engineers and assisted in the construction of the system
SpaceX Hyperloop Pod Competition
ME - Suspensions Engineer
- Built a pod designed to act as a standalone propulsion, braking and navigation module for the larger scale Hyperloop pod system. Worked closely with electrical team to improve payload capacity by 15%
- Performed ANSYS simulations regarding maximum static payload for frames and stability
- Created Solidworks models for the low speed suspension system and frame design
Timeline
Master of Science - Data Science
Stevens Institute of Technology
05.2022 - Current
Data Scientist - Fellow
Springboard
06.2021 - 06.2022
Junior Engineer | Junior Data Analyst
Dagher Engineering
05.2017 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
New York University
09.2015 - 05.2021