Shirley Kuo
Redmond,WA
Summary
Seasoned Senior Data Scientist with 15 + years background in Microsoft. Strong SQL, Kusto and Power BI skills. Unfailingly collaborate closely with internal teams to improve performance. Talented in using advanced statistical techniques and Power Apps/Power Automates.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Consultant
Microsoft Corporation (Through Bridge Partners Consulting)
Redmond, WA
03.2018 - Current
- Developed Power BI reports for tracking Microsoft’s D&AI Oracle Migration performance and Security Easy Trial using SQL, Scope, and Kusto to query data. The Oracle Migration PBI report generated around 1,264 views per quarter
- Designed, programmed, and deployed Power Apps for Azure Machine Learning Team and Microsoft Front line worker Team for tracking product launch process and leveraged Power Automate to send emails for approval that reached out to 120 PMs, Engineers, and Sponsors
Senior Data Scientist
Redstone Capital Advisory
Bellevue, WA
01.2016 - 03.2018
- Conducted analysis using SQL and applied machine learning/deep learning algorithms to execute customer bad loan analyses
- Combined with regression models to find the drivers for selecting loans to invest intelligently
- The results are so compelling that the loans selected can beat the benchmark return provided by Leading online lending platforms by more than 40%
Senior Business Intelligence Analyst (Office Division)
Microsoft Corporation
Redmond, WA
03.2011 - 10.2015
- Used SCOPE to query data from COSMOS daily and applied machine learning to execute site search and engagement analyses
- Built regression models to find the drivers that lead Office.com visitors’ retention
- Conducted analysis using time series method to develop new models to forecast 3 years’ page views, visits, and downloads of Office.com for business planning
- The forecast for each month was frequently 'spot on'
- WW visits actuals were within 1.86% of forecast for FY12 and provided all countries’ numbers to localization team
- Delivered presentations to GM level attendee in Office 365 Monthly Content Review, and CPUB All Hands meetings with GM level attendee to provide Office 365 business analysis and findings for helping the stakeholders to take actions from the data and make business impact
- Developed and automated Office 365 and Mobile Assistance Metrics Reports measuring customer engagement and content effectiveness
- Provided ad-hoc analyses and insights for Mobile team to communicate the results and suggestions with the Product Team.
Senior Data Analyst (Online Division)
Microsoft
Bellevue, WA
01.2008 - 03.2011
- Derived a reusable mathematical model to calculate the optimal goal bump% for each scheduled order. Total cost saving per year was $1.3M for US and $4.8M for WW
- Developed an Analysis Service Cube using Visual Studio for supporting Yield managers to establish pricing and sales strategy.
Data Analyst
Expedia
Bellevue, WA
01.2006 - 12.2007
- Refreshed, refined and developed further a collection of existing segment models – life stage, behavioral segmentation, value scores, and response model (by regression model, decision tree and cluster algorithm techniques)
- Provided suggestions and recommendations on how to solve specific business issues using customer data and insight
- This problem-solving process will include gathering data, performing statistical analysis, ad hoc reporting (hypothesis testing, correlation, logistic regression etc.)
Education
MBA - Data Analytics
University of Washington
Seattle, WA06-2005
Bachelor of Science - Statistics
NATIONAL CHEN-CHI UNIVERSITY
Taipei ,Taiwan06-1999
Skills
- MS-SQL
- Kusto
- Power BI
- Power Automate
- Power Apps
- SAS
- SCOPE
Accomplishments
· USA DMA Analytics Challenge 2007 3rd Place USA
(Competition to build best model to maximize profit)
· Global L'Oréal e-Strat Challenge 2005 TOP 200 Worldwide
(Competition to build business strategy which maximizes profit)
Timeline
Senior Consultant
Microsoft Corporation (Through Bridge Partners Consulting)
03.2018 - Current
Senior Data Scientist
Redstone Capital Advisory
01.2016 - 03.2018
Senior Business Intelligence Analyst (Office Division)
Microsoft Corporation
03.2011 - 10.2015
Senior Data Analyst (Online Division)
Microsoft
01.2008 - 03.2011
Data Analyst
Expedia
01.2006 - 12.2007
MBA - Data Analytics
University of Washington
Bachelor of Science - Statistics
NATIONAL CHEN-CHI UNIVERSITY
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