Rasmus Friis

Experience

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  Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark

  May 2013 - Oct 2013

  Freelance Documentarist

  Awarded the 'Verdensbillede' grant from the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Planned, filmed and produced the short documentary 'Mananambal', used for educational purposes. The short documentary followed healers in the Philippines.

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  DR - Danmarks Radio

  Aug 2014 - Feb 2016

  As a Reporter for 'P1 Eftermiddag', responsibilities encompass conducting thorough research, coordinating and preparing guest appearances, and devising and producing original radio segments. This role also involves live reporting from various locations, ensuring dynamic and engaging content for the audience. This apprenticeship, integral to the BA in Journalism at the SDU, offered a diverse range of positions at DR's culture department: Reporter at the radio channel P1, web reporter at DR's news website, and program planner at DR K - the broadcast company's main tv channel for culture and historical content at the time.

  • Freelance journalist

    Aug 2015 - Feb 2016

  • Journalist apprentice

    Aug 2014 - Jul 2015
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  TV 2 DANMARK A/S

  Apr 2016 - Dec 2019

  The position entails serving as a News Reporter at TV 2 Business, the dedicated editorial team for business and finance within TV 2. Key responsibilities include the planning and production of forthcoming news stories. Additionally, the role involves planning responsibilities for a variety of TV news magazines, along with duties as a Visual Reporter, responsible for the usage of visual content across all news platforms. News Reporter at TV 2 News, the 24-hour news channel of TV 2, covering current national and political affairs. Responsibilities include editorial and planning duties for various TV news magazines, in addition to contributing as a digital reporter for nyheder.tv2.dk. Additionally, serving in the role of Visual Reporter, responsible for managing visual content across all news platforms. News Reporter at TV 2 Business, which operated as an autonomous business and finance news channel and a specialized desk within TV 2 News. The role primarily focused on reporting current affairs and developments in the tech industry. Responsibilities extend to editorial and planning duties for several TV news magazines and contributing as a digital reporter for business.tv2.dk.

  • Journalist

    Mar 2018 - Dec 2019

  • Journalist

    Apr 2017 - Feb 2018

  • Journalist

    Apr 2016 - Mar 2017
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  Whyyy

  Sept 2019 - Aug 2020

  Digital lead on a project, implementing a prototype service capable of performing automated data extraction on residential lease agreements. This prototype employs a combination of techniques including OCR (Optical Character Recognition), image processing, and NLP (Natural Language Processing) to extract and process data effectively. Writer producing articles on various business, management, and industry insights. Furthermore, responsible for streamlining the textual content on the company website.

  • Junior Software Developer

    Apr 2020 - Aug 2020

  • Writer

    Sept 2019 - Mar 2020
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  Estaid

  Sept 2020 - Jun 2021

  Engaged in a Master's thesis focused on investigating the applicability of machine learning techniques and modeling in the development of a real estate recommendation engine using integrated real estate data. The project primarily delves into and addresses the challenges associated with unsupervised learning in high-dimensional data contexts. Responsibilities involve assisting the development team through the design and implementation of various front-end functionalities in the Estaid web application. This role also includes the extension and maintenance of the numerous microservices that support the web application.

  • Junior Data Scientist

    Feb 2021 - Jun 2021

  • Junior Software Developer

    Sept 2020 - Jan 2021
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  Deloitte Consulting

  Sept 2021 - Mar 2024

  Engaged in the Data Science community within the AI & Data division. Responsible for steering the technical direction and executing AI-driven projects, focusing on creating custom models tailored to meet specific business or organizational needs through advanced machine learning techniques. This role encompasses a comprehensive range of responsibilities, including scoping, model adjustment, solution architecture, development, deployment, and ongoing monitoring.Notably, this position involves leading and managing small, dynamic teams, ensuring effective collaboration and project success. Experience covers the full spectrum of the machine learning lifecycle, from initial concept to final execution, with a particular emphasis on integrating trained AI into third-party systems.Additionally, the role extends to offering specialized consultancy services. These services include hands-on implementation and strategic advisory, particularly in leveraging data insights, intelligence gathering, cloud technologies, and AI applications to optimize business processes and decision-making. Show less

  • Senior Data Scientist

    Aug 2023 - Mar 2024

  • Data Scientist

    Sept 2021 - Jul 2023
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  DR - Danmarks Radio

  Apr 2024 - now

  Senior Data Scientist