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SHAHRAM AKBARINASAJI

Data Scientist at Scotiabank

Shahram Akbarinasaji

Hi, This is Shahram Akbarinasaji. I am a Data Scientist at Scotiabank. My passion lies in data analytics. In my role, I am responsible for developing advanced analytical solutions and building predictive machine learning models to help businesses drive value. Studying Master of Computer Science, Professional Master's Program in Big Data at Simon Fraser University, prepared me to make a transition to the data science world. Before this transition, I worked as a software designer, developer, and a website designer for ten years.

  • Name Shahram Akbarinasaji
  • Age Years
  • Experience 12 Years
  • Country Canada
  • Location Toronto, ON
  • e-mail sakbarin@sfu.ca
  • Phone (+1) 437 *** ***8
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Interest

Programming

Python, C#, VB, SAS, C, Git, Bash Script.

Machine Learning

Scikit-Learn, Factor Analysis, TensorFlow, Keras, PyTorch.

Data Analytics

SQL, Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib, Seaborn, Tableau, Highcharts.

Big Data & Cloud

Google Cloud Platform, Apache Spark, Airflow, Hadoop, Docker.

  • Experience

  • Data Scientist

    Scotiabank - Tangerine, Toronto, ON, Canada

    05/2021 - Now
    ✓ Collaborated with business partners to understand business problems, carry-out deep-dive analysis, discover patterns, present the findings, and receive feedback to apply and optimize models’ performance.
    ✓ Built a Chequing cross-sell propensity model using XGBoost and AI Platform on a highly imbalanced dataset to help target high propensity customers which led to a 0.75% increase in the campaigns response rate.
    ✓ Created a segmentation model using KMeans and Factor Analysis to group customers based on the customer journey which helped to better understand the customers’ needs and enabled a client-first approach.
    ✓ Implemented 2 end-to-end machine learning pipelines consist of data collection, pre-processing, feature engineering, model training, and prediction using Docker and Google Cloud Platform.
  • COOP: Data Scientist and Pricing Analytics

    Scotiabank, Toronto, ON, Canada

    09/2020 - 12/2020
    ✓ Developed an automated large-scale data pipeline to Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) data from Enterprise Data Warehouse to GIC pricing model using SAS, SQL, DB2, PySpark, Bash Script, and crontab.
    ✓ Monitored weekly data pipelines to machine learning models, resolved the incurred data issues in the ETL process, and generated 2 new data features that helped to optimize customer clustering models.
    ✓ Collected 7 years of GIC sales data and performed Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA) to gain insights into customers’ behavior on GIC laddering using Python, Pandas, Matplotlib, and Seaborn.
  • Software Designer and Developer

    Iranian Offshore Oil Company, Tehran, Iran

    03/2012 - 09/2019
    ✓ Led a team of 4-5 software developers and helped them in different phases of software development cycle.
    ✓ Interacted with stakeholders to get a high-level understanding of requirements, analyze requirements, and ensure alignment of requirements, application specifications, and database architectural design.
    ✓ Designed and implemented scalable service-oriented software architecture for 8+ applications including Single-Sign-On, Work Order Automation, Inventory Management, etc. using C#, ASP.NET, MVC, SQL, and LINQ.
    ✓ Developed database entity models and coordinated data migration process to Extract-Transform-Load (ETL) data from 4 legacy systems databases to the afresh data models using SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS).
    ✓ Maintained the operation of 5+ legacy software applications written in VB6, added new functionalities followed by debug and test to ensure fulfillment of business needs, reliability, and efficiency of software.
    ✓ Originated dashboards and reports to provide high-value information to stakeholders using ASP.NET, C#, SQL, HighCharts, JSON, Stimulsoft Reports, and SQL Server Reporting Service (SSRS).
  • Software Developer

    Osveh Computer Consultants, Tehran, Iran

    06/2009 - 02/2012
    ✓ Programmed back-end core functionalities of 4+ web-based office automation applications and reports using ASP.NET, C#, ADO.NET, and Crystal Reports.
    ✓ Designed 5 cross-browser compatible websites using ASP.NET, C#, HTML5, CSS3, and Javascript.
    ✓ Implemented 5 database models and entities including tables, views, stored procedures, and functions in MS SQL Server as well as writing SQL queries to aggregate data for reports using SSMS.
    ✓ Maintained and enhanced 9 websites’ user interfaces continuously in collaboration with 4 developers.
    ✓ Instructed 100+ end-users regularly on using applications that aided them in leveraging features efficiently.

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