Zachary Gentile
Rocky Point,New York
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Course Assistant (Programming for Data Science)
Boston University
09.2023 - Current
- Hold biweekly office hours for students to attend for assistance and advice.
- Analyze and critique student's assignments.
- Assist students in learning Data Science tools in Python, compiled languages, data structures, and graph theory.
Course Assistant (Foundations of Data Science 2)
Boston University
09.2023 - Current
- Help design problem sets that involve Linear Algebra and Data Science principles.
- Teach students in office hours various linear algebra techniques such as singular value decomposition, least squares regression, etc.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Data Science
Boston University
Boston, MA05.2026
Skills
- Python Data Science Libraries (Numpy, Pandas, Matplotlib, Seaborn, Sklearn, Scipy)
- Linear Algebra
- Rust programming language
- Machine Learning and Graph Algorithms
- Statistics/Statistical Software (JMP)
- Microsoft Azure and SQL
- PowerBI
Projects
- Used JMP to run statistical analyses on MLB data, and created a model to predict a pitcher's amount of wins.
- Used Python to clean and combine datasets from Fangraphs and Baseball Reference.
- Experimented with various machine learning algorithms to classify and/or predict the skill of MLB teams.
- Created a statistics-driven rankings system for MLB players, applied web scraping techniques for up to date rankings.
- Analyzed the European E-Road system using graph algorithms such as Dijkstra's algorithm in Rust.
- Created PowerBI dashboards that analyze real Covid-19 data to suggest different policies.
Timeline
Course Assistant (Programming for Data Science)
Boston University
09.2023 - Current
Course Assistant (Foundations of Data Science 2)
Boston University
09.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Data Science
Boston University