I am super stoked to announce that I’ve started to work with some awesome peeps at Microsoft through InsightsGlobal as a member of the Azure Machine Learning Team. Thank you, Kathleen Scanlon and Kristi Calagno for helping and guiding me towards this move.
Hello, Merck
Last week, I started a new position as Machine Learning Engineer at Merck through Insights Global. Words are not enough to express my excitement, so I won’t even try. I wanted to hit the ground running and run, I did. Thank you, Kathleen, Regina, and CJ, for this opportunity. I will endeavor to make you … Continue reading Hello, Merck
Farewell
I have left TaskUs. I would like to express gratitude for all the experience and support that TaskUs has given me. Being part of TaskUs’ success and seeing it grow from a startup to a publicly traded company is something I feel very proud of. It’s been a pleasure working with a great team in … Continue reading Farewell
Using MapQuest API to Get Geo Data
A friendly tutorial on getting zip codes and other geographic data from street addresses. Knowing how to deal with geographic data is a must-have for a data scientist. In this post, we will play around with the MapQuest Search API to get zip codes from street addresses along with their corresponding latitude and longitude to … Continue reading Using MapQuest API to Get Geo Data
Get Your Feet Wet in Power B I
A hands-on introduction to Microsoft Analytics Tool As a data scientist, you’ll need to learn to be comfortable with analytics tools sooner or later. In today’s post, we will dive headfirst and learn the very basics of Power BI. Be sure to click on the images to better see some details. The Data The dataset … Continue reading Get Your Feet Wet in Power B I
Forecasting in Power BI
A visual step-by-step guide to forecasting using Power BI. In this post, we’ll go through the process of creating forecasting in Power BI. Get the Data You can download the dataset that I used here. It contains daily female births in California in 1959¹. For a list of other time-series datasets, check out Jason Brownlee’s article … Continue reading Forecasting in Power BI
Democratize Data Science
Every once in a while, I would come across an article that decries online data science courses and boot camps as pathways towards getting a data science job. Most of the articles aim not to discourage but serve as a reminder to take a hard look in the mirror first and realize what we’re up … Continue reading Democratize Data Science