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James Webb

James Webb

Research and Development Intern

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Data Infrastructure | Machine Learning | Data Science

  • Education

    • Stanford University

      2012 - 2016
      Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science

      Activities and Societies: Senior Class President Cabinet, Stanford NAACP, Pilipino-American Student Union, Resident Assistant

    • University of Southern California

      2016 - 2018
      Master of Science (MS) Computer Science

  • Experience

    • Bloomberg

      Jun 2014 - Aug 2014
      Research and Development Intern

      Saved the company approximately 50 man-hours per week by programming an automated ranking/recommendation engine for selecting independent contractors.Worked in team of five to outline project specifications and create timeline for integrating recommendation engine software into regular business operations.

    • Stanford University

      Sept 2014 - Jun 2015
      Resident Assistant

      As part of a team of six, ensured the wellness and positive transition of 90 first-year students by tutoring in math and science courses, negotiating major arguments between students, and overseeing social activities.

    • Microsoft

      Jun 2015 - Sept 2015
      Software Engineering Intern

      Demonstrated user exposure to untested software could be reduced 90% (100,000 users reduced to 1,000) by programming method to quantitatively aggregate usage history and select optimal users.Persuaded over 30 engineers and three high-level managers to implement this optimization method by authoring and delivering a presentation explaining my project and its preliminary results.

    • Deloitte

      Jul 2018 - Sept 2019
      Business Technology Analyst

      Led a workstream of several sales-related domains for client's enterprise-wide system implementation project.Assisted client in vendor selection for core business system.Led an assessment of the current state of the client's enterprise technology.

    • Bird

      Sept 2019 - Mar 2020
      Data Analyst

      Member of the Vehicle Data Team responsible for operational analysis of 50k+ live vehicles and historical analysis of 500k+ recorded vehicles. Solved analytical problems relating to mechanical reliability, firmware performance, battery degradation, and new vehicle integration.Technologies used: Spark SQL, Databricks, Tableau, Python, pandas.

    • Tinder

      May 2020 - Nov 2021
      Data Scientist

      Data Scientist on the User Growth team. Enabled Product and Engineering stakeholders to make data-driven decisions through product analytics, A/B testing, dashboards, and data governance.Technologies/techniques used: Databricks, Spark SQL, experiment design, Tableau, Airflow.

    • Dray Alliance

      Nov 2021 - Dec 2023

      Building a world-class data ecosystem and data team in transportation logistics. Senior Data Scientist on the Pricing team. Enabling Commercial and Product stakeholders to make data-driven decisions.Technologies/techniques used: SQL, Tableau, ETL, Airflow, time series forecasting, A/B testing, data governance.

      • Data Science Manager

        Jul 2022 - Dec 2023

      • Senior Data Scientist

        Nov 2021 - Jul 2022

    • Stealth Startup

      Dec 2023 - now
      Chief Technology Officer, Cofounder

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to James Webb
      Award of Excellence Stanford University Alumni Association May 2016 Award for commitment to the university through involvement and leadership. Awarded to 10% of the graduating class by the university (based on recommendations by faculty and staff).