Data Scientist

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Desired position type: Any
Location: Utrecht Utrecht, Netherlands

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Summary

I am a research/data scientist with the keen desire to discover information hidden within vast amounts of structured and unstructured data, converting complex data into simple,
logical, yet powerful stories. In the past, I have dealt with several types of data in vastly different contexts, using a variety of visualization and analytical tools. I specialized in obtaining, cleaning, and analyzing data, as well as reporting and presenting results.

Education

M.Sc. Cognitive Neuropsychology (Research)/2013-2015

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

(related coursework: Advanced Data Analysis, Advanced Research Training, Neural Models of Cognitive Processes, Practical Skills for Researchers, Programming for Psychologists)

Bachelor of Science ( Summa Cum Laude ) in Psychology/ 2010 – 2013

University of Nicosia,  Cyprus

(research-oriented degree)

Bachelor in Social and Political Sciences/ 2005 – 2010

University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus

Main Field: Sociology

Experience

Data Scientist /Freelance

Projects:

  • Performed analytics with company data, including product, sales and marketing research analytics for health and safety products / Interso Support Services Ltd.
  • Market Forecasts based on company data for organic products and super foods / MIMAGEDON Ltd
  • Worked with company and partners data to determine suppliers and most beneficial deals for purchasing advanced patrol vessels of 25 meters length for the Hellenic Coast Guard / O.V. Management Solutions Ltd.

Research Assistant

Department of Experimental and Applied Psychology, Cognitive Psychology Lab, VU Amsterdam

Tasks: Performing scientific experiments • Participants recruitment and scheduling • Data collection • Training students and staff in use of the laboratory equipment and procedures • Prepare, maintain, and update website materials • Maintain accurate records and safeguarding the confidentiality of subjects as necessary • Provide ready access to all experimental data for the faculty researchers and/or supervisors • Manage and respond to project related emails • Prepare progress reports for the PIs and funding agencies • handling participants’ payments

 

Research Intern

Department of Cognitive Psychology, VU Amsterdam

Tasks: hypothesis generation • designed and conducted scientific experiments in the field of cognitive and behavioral science • data mining and knowledge discovery • statistical data analysis • summarized  data for formal research reports

Customer Support Representative

Cyprus Telecommunication Authority (CYTA)

Tasks: Provided product information and effective technical support through multiple channels (phone, e-mail, chat) • Investigated and attained large and complex support matters, where necessary working closely together with peers across all departments to ensure an exceptional and seamless experience for customers

Research Assistant

Department of Psychology, University of Nicosia

Tasks: Data collection, data entry, data analysis • Weekly/monthly research reports • Review/editing official research reports/articles • Library search • material handling for presentations/talks

Skills

  • RMarkdown
  • R Interactive Visualization Packages:
  • ggvis, googleVis, plotly, rCharts
  • Shiny, Shinyapps
  • python
  • opensesame
  • PsychoPy
  • Tableau
  • SQL (Oracle, MySQL)

Specialties

    excellent organization and communication skills, high motivation and incisive analysis, questionnaire construction and validation, scientific writing, survey analysis