Pingying C.

Pingying C.

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Experienced Data Scientist specializing in data-driven insights and ML solutions.

  • Education

    • Sun Yat-Sen University

      2010 - 2014
      Bachelor of Science - BS Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology
    • Sun Yat-Sen University

      2014 - 2016
      Master of Engineering - MEng Ecology and Evolutionary Biology 3.84/4.0

      Activities and Societies: - Sun Yat-sen University’s Excellent Master Student Scholarship (2015). - Presentation: The biology and natural history of Gigantometra gigas , the Earth’s most ancient gerrid, making its last stand in Hainan Island, China, ICE 2016, the XXV International Congress of Entomology, DOI: 10.1603/ICE.2016.95179. Started from the last year of my undergraduate study, I used three years to research on Gigantometra gigas, the world's largest water strider in a rain forest in Hainan. I collected 1000+ rows of their body measurement and habitat data, as well as some behavior experimental data. My research discovery based on the data analysis results were then presented on the ICE 2016, the XXV International Congress of Entomology.

    • Pepperdine Graziadio Business School

      2023 - 2024
      Master of Science - MS Business Analytics 3.96/4.0

      Activities and Societies: Top Ranked Merit-based Scholarship Recipient. Main Coursework: Predictive Analytics, Social Media Analytics, Marketing Informatics, Healthcare Analytics, Communications With Data, Business Analytics and Intelligence, Databases and Big Data Management, Advanced Statistical Tools, Business Process Analysis/Innovation, Business Analytics Programming, Simulation Modeling, Multiple Attribute Decision Analysis, Info Security Data Analytics.

    • UCLA

      2022 - 2023
      Certificate Data Science 4.0/4.0

      Main Coursework: Machine Learning (A+), Big Data Management (A+), Exploratory Data Analysis and Visualization, Introduction to Data Science.

  • Experience

    • Sun Yat-sen University

      Jun 2013 - Jun 2016
      Research Assistant

      Conducted independent research in statistical ecology, designing experiments, collecting data in the field, and analyzing data with R.

    • The Intellectual Media, LLC

      Apr 2016 - Oct 2016
      Operations Manager

      Designed and launched China's first children's scientific podcast, utilizing data analysis to guide content strategy and ensure successful audience engagement.

    • NetEase

      Jun 2017 - Mar 2019
      Marketing Data Analyst

      Influenced marketing decision making for online education product by providing insights derived from data analysis.

    • 1Point3Acres, LLC

      May 2020 - Mar 2021
      Data Analyst

      Managed data collection and validation for a globally adopted COVID-19 real-time tracker, co-authored a widely cited research paper.

    • Alchemetric Consulting, LLC

      Feb 2024 - now
      Data Scientist Intern

      Providing business recommendations through end-to-end data solutions from ETL to machine learning modeling.

    • UCLA AIVC Lab

      Apr 2024 - now
      Research Intern

      Conducting research on 3D asset generation for automated virtual environment creation, enhancing training for AI models in robotics.

  • Licenses & Certifications