Data Scientist CV Example

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Ava Brooks
Data Scientist
6 years of experience building predictive models, recommendation engines, and business forecasting solutions.

Experience

Senior Data Scientist
Quant Bloom, Full-time
2020-06-01 – Present
San Francisco, CA, US
Predictive modeling for personalization and churn — XGBoost propensity models, feature-store governance, and causal inference.
- Led predictive modeling initiatives for personalization and churn prevention - Built propensity models with XGBoost and calibrated probabilities, increasing precision of retention campaigns by 24%. - Created a feature store governance process with versioned transformations to ensure training-serving consistency. - Presented causal inference findings to product leadership, reshaping pricing experiments to avoid Simpson paradox artifacts.
Data Scientist
Echo Retail Intelligence, Full-time
2018-05-01 – 2020-05-01
Boston, MA, US
ML solutions and experimentation — Prophet demand forecasting, SHAP interpretability, and MLflow productionization.
- Developed machine learning solutions and experimentation frameworks - Implemented demand forecasting models using Prophet and hierarchical reconciliation for region-level planning. - Designed SHAP-based model interpretability dashboards that improved stakeholder trust for automated recommendations. - Partnered with engineering to productionize notebook prototypes into batch scoring jobs with MLflow tracking.
Junior Data Scientist
Vantage Pattern, Full-time
2016-04-01 – 2018-04-01
Barcelona, Spain
Model development and data exploration — transformer text features, imbalanced-data evaluation, and reproducible reporting.
- Supported model development and data exploration workflows - Engineered text features with sentence transformers for support ticket triage, reducing manual routing load. - Conducted error analysis on class-imbalanced datasets and introduced stratified evaluation protocols. - Automated model evaluation reports in Jupyter and Weights & Biases for reproducible experiment reviews.

Education

Data Science, Master of Science
University of Michigan
2018-09-01 – 2020-06-01
Graduate studies in data science covering advanced theory, applied projects, and research methods. Coursework emphasized Python, Pandas, Scikit-learn and professional communication.

Skills

Python
Pandas
Scikit-learn
TensorFlow
SQL
Statistics
Machine Learning
Data Visualization
NLP

Certifications

TensorFlow Developer Certificate
TensorFlow
2023-06-01
IBM Data Science Professional Certificate
IBM
2022-06-01

Languages

English (Native)
German (Conversational)

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CV writing guide

  • Link model outcomes to business impact and decision quality.
  • Demonstrate rigorous experimentation and leakage-aware validation.
  • Show ability to communicate uncertainty and trade-offs clearly.
  • TensorFlow Developer Certificate
  • IBM Data Science Professional Certificate
  • AWS Certified Machine Learning - Specialty