Data scientist

Resume posted by rendn in IT.
Desired salary: $80,000.00
Desired position type: Any
Location: Simi Valley California, United States

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Summary

Highlights of Qualifications
• Strong math and analytical skills, accuracy and attention to detail, problem-solving and creative thinking skills
• Strong organizational skills, self-motivated and confident in making independent decisions, ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast paced environment
• Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
• Advanced skill level in SQL, VBA , R, Excel and other programs

Education

1998 – 1999 Master degree in Mathematics from State University of Moldova, Chisinau, Moldova

1994 – 1998 Bachelor degree in Finance from Academy of Economic Studies of Moldova, Chisinau, Moldova

1993 – 1998 Bachelor degree in Mathematics from State University of Moldova, Chisinau, Moldova

Experience

Quantitative Operations Associate/Operations Analyst – Legacy Assets / Rep &Warranties                      

Bank of America, Calabasas/Westlake Village, California                                                                   February 2014– October 2015

  • Responsible for providing analytics using statistical modeling, examples include:
  • Established a generic algorithm to determine the best data source from multiple data sources available.
  • Variance analysis to determine adverse selection of sample to sample.
  • Prepared, automated and analyzed portfolio trends using snapshot and other data management concepts.
  • Developed a generic automated algorithm to support data reconciliation during testing on data migration.
  • Provided analytical support on various internal projects and leading them in a successful implementation:
  • Took ownership on the internal project “Finding Mapping “, which required interaction with IT team and Claims Operations team by overcoming the challenges during testing period and contributing to a successful implementation into production.
  • Provided analytical support to the reserve team.
  • Developed, automated and implemented reports, as well as consolidated reports.
    • Took ownership of QA reports and became an SME in very short time period. Redesigned the QA data infrastructure by consolidating the QA reports to provide the following benefits: more user friendly, less code to maintain, more readable code, efficiency on running time and less share drive and server space. Received a Global Recognition Award level of gold from QA customers.
  • Proactively developed and successfully implemented Loan Allocation Exception reporting for LOB. Received a Global Recognition Award level of bronze from LOB customers.
  • Performed SQL code efficiency.

 

Operations Analyst – Rep &Warranties, Pipeline Management

Bank of America, Westlake Village, California                                                                                  August 2012– February 2014

  • Analyzed, researched and provided resolutions for day-to-day issues.
  • Performed ad-hoc analysis on exceptions and pipeline data in support of LOB.
  • Received a Global Recognition Award level of silver from LOB customers.

 

Audit Support Analyst/Conditions Specialist/Contractor – Rep &Warranties/ Mortgage Loan Operations           

Bank of America, Westlake Village, California                                                                                 June 2010 – July 2012

  • Supported Underwriting Audit/Origination team and project assignments.
  • Ensured all required documentation met government, company and investor requirements.
  • Received a Global Recognition Award level of bronze and silver.

 

Accountant – Accounting Division

Moldcell SA (Mobile Telephony Operator), Chisinau, Moldova                                                      November 2005- March 2010

  • Created debt reports and ad-hoc financial analysis for CFO.
  • Prepared monthly and quarterly reporting on withholding tax by mitigating the risk of overpaying or underpaying.

 

Senior Audit Specialist – Audit Team

Economy Bank of Moldova, Chisinau, Moldova                                                                             2001 – November 2005

  • Growing responsibilities within the bank ending in managing the process of preventing money laundering.

Skills

  • SQL (5 years of experience)
  • R (1 year of experience)

Spoken Languages

    English, Romanian, Russian