Yasser Siddiqui

Data Scientist
Burtonsville, MD | 240-605-4927 | syasser126@gmail.com | https://github.com/EKYS12 | https://www.linkedin.com/in/yasser-siddiqui/


Skills
Programming Languages: Python, Pandas, NumPy, SciKit-Learn, Matplotlib, SeaBorn, Markdown, SQL, Tensorflow, Keras
Tools: Git, CLI, Linux, UNIX, Windows, NeoVim, Tableau, Anaconda


Relevant Experience

Data Science Immersive | General Assembly | Remote | March 2023 - July 2023

Successfully completed 480* hours of expert led instruction in Python, Exploratory Data Analysis, and Machine Learning, including:

  • Natural Language Processing Classification Model on Reddit Data using Python
  • Times Series Machine Learning Model on Video Game Player Market Data using Python
  • Image Classification Convolutional Neural Network model on Plant Disease in Keras Tensorflow


Research Assistant | UMBC Economics Department | Catonsville, MD | Jan 2017 - Dec 2017

Provided assistance to the Maria Bernedo Del Carpio for her research in the paper “Community-based monitoring to facilitate water management by local institutions in Costa Rica”

  • Data cleaning and preprocessing was done by taking raw map data of homes from ARCGIS software and converting it into tabular distance data. This raw distance data was then transformed into more useful tabular data on the distance between houses and their relationships in terms of distance.
  • Provided assistance in reading through multiple published papers and provided summarizations and second opinions on the information of the papers and their applicability to the research as references.


Assistant Manager | Ledos Pizza | Forestville, MD | October 2020 - November 2022

  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills by managing daily operations, including opening and closing the restaurant, managing cash registers, and ensuring accurate recording of daily sales.
  • Successfully onboarded new staff members by training them on restaurant policies and procedures, resulting in increased efficiency and improved customer service.
  • Maintained open lines of communication between front-of-house and back-of-house staff to ensure smooth service and timely delivery of food, resulting in improved customer satisfaction.

Education

Data Science Immersive | General Assembly | Remote
Economics Bachelor’s of Arts | University of Maryland Baltimore County | Catonsville, MD
Google Data Analytics | Google & Coursera | Remote