Yazan Omar

Experience

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  Environment and Climate Change Canada

  Sept 2018 - Dec 2018

  Support Officer

  + Gained experience in using JIRA for tracking issues and projects+ Refined knowledge of environmental legislative requirements through evaluating new substances applications+ Attended chemical management plans conferences and took charge of the tech team for the conference+ Organized social events in the workplace to improve company culture

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  McGill University

  May 2019 - Aug 2019

  Research Assistant

  + Designed process flow diagrams of the Ottawa wastewater treatment plant using Microsoft Visio+ Performed experiments on biosolids to assess their physical and chemical properties+ Produced and analyzed biosolid drying curves using Microsoft Excel

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  University of Ottawa

  May 2019 - Apr 2021

  + Optimized the utility usage of an energy production plant through the implementation of advanced process controls+ Designed the energy production process using Excel VBA and simulated the design on UniSim+ Produced graphs on excel to perform cost analysis to estimate the profit generated after the optimization+ Conducted a sensitivity analysis on the data to determine the factors contributing to the savings+ Communicated the results through a presentation before a panel of professors from the Faculty of Engineering and wrote a technical report Show less

  • Undergraduate Student

    Sept 2015 - Apr 2021

  • Undergraduate Thesis

    May 2019 - Dec 2019
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  Transport Canada - Transports Canada

  Aug 2020 - May 2021

  Environmental Protection Manager Assistant

  + Used Excel VBA to create interactive dashboards for tracking environmental (EMS) requirements+ Used Excel, R and Python to analyze and study GHG emission data and study opportunities for improvements.+ Utilized Tableau to create live dashboards of the GHG emission data for senior management.

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  Canada Border Services Agency | Agence des services frontaliers du Canada

  May 2021 - now

  + Leads a team of data scientists in several projects+ Standardizes methods and algorithms used across the team.+ Plans projects and builds analytical models in Power BI + Used SQL to pull data from large and complex databases.+ Used python and R to analyze and interpret large datasets to extract key metrics and identify trends.+ Used Jupyter Notebook to produce powerful visual reports for different audiences and levels of management. + Created live interactive dashboards using Power BI

  • Lead Data Scientist

    Jan 2023 - now

  • Junior Data Scientist

    May 2021 - Jan 2023