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Graduates available for full-time opportunities as of October 2019

MBAN 2019

Profile Book

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Class Profile

Academic ExperienceUndergraduate Major

graduates speak two or more languages

average age

Business Economics

Engineering Other

Science

39% 7%

28% 11%

15%

2

50 96% 25

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Table of Contents

4 Zuqi Chen

4 Rajat Dubey

5 Faith Fu

5 Nipun Goyal

6 Hasti Hosseinizand

6 Lola Jiang

7 Beryl Lee

7 Jiaqi Li

8 Rocky Liu

8 Louis Luo

9 Victor Mao

9 Utkarsh Misra

10 Zhen Mu

10 Qixiu Quan

11 Abhishek Ramesh

11 Tania Saadati

12 Heni Wang

12 Walt Wang

13 Clare Wu

13 Stefan Xu

14 May Xue

14 Eden Ye

15 Jake Zhang

15 Yue Zhang

16 Xinyi Zhou

At the time of publication, some students may have already accepted full-time positions.

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Zuqi Chen

Passionate about Finance and Marketing, motivated by new things and challenges. Excellent time management and plan making. Good communication skills and great learning and problem-solving ability developed through working experience in the auditing and finance department of large banks and corporations.

• Helped China Citic Bank improve performance by $500,000 by analyzing customers’ behaviour of using credit card and buying financial products.

• Held the position of Financial Supervisor and co-founded Qingli Impression Culture Communication Co. Ltd with five other students, under the guidance of Qingdao College Students’ Entrepreneurship Incubation Base instructor.

• CFA Level II Candidate

Audit Assistant, State Grid Co. Ltd., Ningbo, ChinaAccounting Department / Sales Department / Lobby Intern, CITIC Bank Chengdu High-tech Sub-branch, Chendu, ChinaChief Financial Officer, Qingli Impression Culture Communication Co. Ltd. (Startup Project), Qingdao, China

Bachelor of Accounting, Qingdao University of Technology, Shandong, ChinaEnterprise Management, Exchange Student, National Taiwan Normal University, Taiwan, China

Work Experience

Education

Key Accomplishments

www.linkedin.com/in/zuqi-chen-602613155

Rajat Dubey

3 years experience in fast-paced data analytics industry with strong belief in both the art and science aspects of problem-solving. Experienced in varied domains with an interdisciplinary perspective to solution designs. Believes in extreme experimentation and failing fast in order to learn and adapt. Excited by challenging thought exercises that force quick thinking.

• Master of Business Analytics Scholarship ($10,000)

• Helped a US Food Retailer reduce weekly forecast runtime by 60% resulting in savings of $12 million

• Assisted in training and adoption of an automation platform across the organization and multiple clients.

• CFA Level II Candidate

Decision Scientist, Mu Sigma Inc, Bengaluru, India

Bachelor of Technology (Electronics & Communication Engineering), SRM University, Chennai, India

Work Experience

Education

Key Accomplishments

www.linkedin.com/in/rajat-dubey

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Faith Fu

10+ years of analytical experience in Information System Application, including seven-year consulting experience providing actionable suggestions. Passionate about problem-solving and integrative thinking. A firm believer in value-add and collaboration. Seeking a challeng-ing role in data-driven analysis, marketing analysis or application management.

• Increased investment performance by analysing application scenarios and improving prediction accuracy.

• Provided integrative suggestions for decision making by partnering with devious teams and reassigning critical factors.

• Developed collaboration strategies and expanded an application team from three people to a cross-function group of 12. Senior IT Investment Specialist, Shanghai Electric, Shanghai, ChinaSenior Application Analyst, Shanghai Environment Protection Engineering, Shanghai, ChinaApplication Engineer, Shanghai Double, Shanghai, China

Bachelor of Management (Engineering Management), Shanghai University, Shanghai, China

www.linkedin.com/in/faithfu

Nipun Goyal

Entrepreneurial mindset with demonstrated ability in utilizing the right tools to transform loosely defined business questions into distinct action items before communicating the impactful insights to Fortune 500 companies. Proven history of designing and executing solutions for complex business problems involving statistical modelling, real-time analytics and reporting solutions across a variety of technologies and applications.

• Devised Time-Series based Linear Regression model to predict payroll service providers cost with 97% accuracy which reduced client’s budgeted cost by 20%

• Developed logistic regression model to predict employee satisfaction with 92% precision; distilled key insights to present in-front of client’s executive leadership

• Boosted customer satisfaction metric by 5% by identifying major bottlenecks in client’s processes by analysing unstructured and structured data using Python and R

Data Analyst, Panjab University, Chandigarh, IndiaConsulting Analyst, Grail Insights (ex-Monitor Group company), New Delhi, India

Master of Business Administration (Marketing & Operations), Panjab University, Chandigarh, IndiaBachelor of Applied Science (Statistics), Panjab University, Chandigarh, India

Work Experience

Education

Key Accomplishments

www.linkedin.com/in/nipungoyal26

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Hasti Hosseinizand

Highly skilled data analyst who is proficient in statistical modeling and data analysis techniques, developed during PhD research, industrial experiences, and MBAN. Self-starter, determined, and fast-learning PhD graduate with 6 years of experience in renewable energy research, chemical industry, and government sector. Proven detail-oriented and problem solver with time management skills who performs equally well in both team and self-directed settings.

• Delivered a multi-faceted PhD project on time and budget while forecasting microalgae drying behavior at high temperatures by analyzing drying time-series data; resulted in designing an innovative belt dryer, decreased microalgae drying costs by 22% (Doctoral researcher, UBC).

• Applied multiple linear regression to experimental data to explain microalgae densification behavior, resulted in identification of innovative applications of microalgae. The outcomes were published in a prestigious scientific journal in the field (Doctoral researcher, UBC).

• Implemented logistic and multiple linear regression to explain the effect of fuel chemical components on vehicles emission in British Columbia, resulted in proposing alternative fuels with ~40% lower emissions (Sustainable Region Intern, Metro Vancouver, BC). Doctoral Researcher, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, CanadaSustainable Region Intern, Metro Vancouver, Vancouver, CanadaQuality Engineer, Beton Polymer Company, Kermanshah, Iran

Doctor of Philosophy (Chemical Engineering), University of British Columbia, Vancouver, CanadaBachelor of Science (Chemical Engineering), Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran

www.linkedin.com/in/Hasti-HZ

Lola Jiang

Self-driven and enthusiastic about data analytics with excellent research, analysis and communication skills. Great work and study experience in analytics. Past work experience focuses on Marketing Research and Data Analysis within multinational data-driven com-panies especially in aviation industry. Multi-lingual, speaking English, Mandarin, Japanese, and Korean, enabling better work in a cross-cultural business environment.

• Wrote a chrome browser extension that automated the data collection and downloading process.

• Improved the quality and efficiency of data transferring and increased data coverage from 30% to 50% by extending the cooperation with business partners.

• Acquired official permission of projects from government authorities.

Business Development Representative, VariFlight, Hefei, ChinaTraining Assistant, Jiangsu AoSaiKang Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Nanjing, China

Master of Science (International Business and Management), University of Manchester, Manchester, UKBachelor of Science (Business with Human Resource Management), University of Sussex, Brighton, UK

Work Experience

Education

Key Accomplishments

www.linkedin.com/in/qiuyuelolajiang/

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Beryl Lee

Passionate about statistic and data analytics and specialized in Python. Ability to analyze business concerns and provide effective business solutions to meet goals. Collaborative by nature, and embrace the opportunity to work with clients, management, colleagues, and other stakeholders to develop solutions that drive outstanding results. Additionally, a great listener and a quick learner who requires minimal time to acclimate and perform.

• Received top 10% performance recognition twice during four-year tenure at Ta Ching Bills Finance Corporation.

• Received 2010 award for one of ten highest potential employees in Nielsen Taiwan.

• Took the first prize in Canvas API Hackathon. Senior Analyst, Business Loans & Credit Management, Ta Ching Bills Finance Corporation, Taipei, Taiwan

Data Processing Specialist, Client Research Department, The Nielsen Company, Taipei, Taiwan

Bachelor of Business Administration (Statistics), National Taipei University, Taipei, TaiwanData Analysis Certification, Institute for Information Industry, Taoyuan, Taiwan

www.linkedin.com/in/berylleehsiuchieh

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Jiaqi Li

A conscientious and reliable team player looking to start her career in the world of data analyt-ics. Proven experience and skills in team work, statistical analysis, optimization and generating business insights. Passionate about data-driven marketing, especially in customer behavior analysis and customer relationship management.

• Created a feasible model of a resource allocation evaluation system for a research-oriented university by doing statistical analysis using SAS.

• Generated data-driven insights about celebrity effect as a marketing strategy by collecting and analyzing 10,000 related tweets using Python.

Associate(Intern), the Office of Technology Management, State Administration of Taxation, Henan, China.Manager Assistant, Branch of Bank of China, Henan, China.

Bachelor of Science (Information and Computing Science), Guangdong University of Finance, Guangzhou, China

www.linkedin.com/in/jiaqi-li-jl

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Rocky Liu

Interested in analytics and marketing. Enjoys the the process of figuring out the patterns behind the data. Aspires to work in the Financial technology industry. Good at structuring tasks and time management.

• Finished more than 10 courses related to data analysis on Datacamp.

• Participated in the Queen’s International Innovation Challenge.

• Joined the UBC Learning Analytics Student API Hackathon.

Data Analyst Assistant Intern, iiMedia Research Consulting Ltd., Guangzhou, ChinaProject member, South China Normal University Software and Computer College GANSEN Lab, Guangzhou, ChinaManager Assistant Intern, South Logistics Group, Guangzhou, China.

Bachelor of Management(Logistics Management), Jilin University, Changchun, China

Work Experience

Education

Key Accomplishments

www.linkedin.com/in/junyiliu-rocky/

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Louis Luo

Logical and analytical thinker with a passion for big data technology. A professional data engi-neer skilled in distributed computing and streaming data processing with significant experience in Cloudera Distributed Hadoop and Spark. Rich experience in clustering and classification with machine learning models. Driven with a desire to combine big data technology with business to explore insights from massive and disordered data.

• Two software copyrights: Emergency Management Information System (No.2016R11L066060) and Small Enterprises Information Management System (No.2016R11L011221).

• Deployed Hadoop and Spark environment on Linux clusters and utilized streaming data processing to calculate the active mobile phone users of China Telecom.

• Improved the performance of support vector machine classifier by means of dimensionality reduction with deep learning models and utilized this new model to solve multilabel image classification problems.

Big Data Engineer,China Telecom Corporation Limited., Lanzhou,ChinaTechnical Team Members,Big Data Software Development and Application Engineering Research Center, Lanzhou, China

Bachelor of Science (Information Management and Information System), Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology, Nanjing, China

www.linkedin.com/in/xiangluo1994/

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Victor Mao

Adaptable Data Analyst skilled in recording, interpreting and analyzing data in a fast-paced environment. Advanced proficiency in all aspects of Excel. Experienced in preparing detailed documents and reports while managing complex internal and external data analysis respon-sibilities. Master of Business Analytics student with experience in entrepreneurship and analytical decision-making proven through having established start-up and extensive financial working experience. Self-driven fast learner with strong technical skills and three years’ experi-ence front-end web and software development. Passionate communicator and skilled in the art of uncovering and narrating the story hidden inside data.

• Participated in a leverage buyout deal valued at $100 million by analyzing financial statements and building valuation models including discounted cash flow, comparable analysis, trading and transaction multiple analysis.

• Created a 3% clickthrough rate and 12% convention rate Google AdWords Campaign by employing keyword analysis and cluster analysis.

Co-founder, KidsEdition.ca, Vancouver, CanadaFront-end developer, Garnet research Corporation, Richmond, CanadaSummer Private Equity Analyst, China Construction Bank International, Beijing, China

Bachelor of Commerce (Finance), University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

www.linkedin.com/in/zhesimao/

Utkarsh Misra

Process-oriented business analyst materials engineer with multi-faceted roles in operations, R&D and consulting. Two years of experience as a process engineer at North America’s largest stainless-steel mill, along with finance and consulting experience. Natural curiosity for advanced analytics, business processes and future technologies. Demonstrated ability to work in teams and robust communication skills across multiple roles and industries. Strong quantitative background, excellent problem-solving skills, and strong business acumen with a flexible mindset to adapt to different roles. Currently developing key tools and techniques to solve complex business problems using data-driven insights, and honing ability to communicate key insights to stakeholders.

• Performed rigorous analysis and enacted strategic initiatives to improve customer rejection rate of North American Stainless’ Mexico product line, through client interface and process improvement, thereby driving the rejection down from 40% to 8%.

• Co-author of published paper and pending patent for ‘composite polyurea foam’ used in shoe soles, football helmets and other applications of impact management within the sports industry.

• Led a cross-departmental team comprising of operations, planning, marketing and engineering, to brainstorm new initiatives to improve efficiency, build and maintain key client relationships, and enhance collaboration/productivity for difficult product lines.

Business Analyst, AT CapitalPrivate Limited, Singapore, SingaporeJunior Consultant, Strategic Consulting Initiative, Vancouver, CanadaOperations Engineer, Long Products Division, North American Stainless (NAS), Kentucky, USA

Bachelor of Science (Material Science & Engineering), University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), USA

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Education

Key Accomplishments

www.linkedin.com/in/utkarshmisra/

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Zhen Mu

Dynamic, industrious data analytics enthusiast who have various experiences and solid skills in the field. Well-versed in programming, statistical modelling and data analysis. Strive to learn new things and make progress consistently. Love to lead a team to achieve accomplishments and great at collaborating with diverse teammates.

• Designed a new concrete column plant by examining manufacturing process, applying the mathematical model and analyzing relevant data. Prevented potential revenue loss of 12 million USD and potential profit loss of 5 million USD due to the limited producing ability.

• Created and led a team to win first place in the UBC Learning Analytics Hackathon. Designed a prototype of course recommendation system by integrating Canvas APIs and applying a user-based collaborative filtering algorithm.

• Made it to the finale of International Business Analytics Challenge at Montreal. Cleaned and analyzed AIESEC’s activity data and applied factor analysis to segment customers.

Senior Project Analyst (Intern), Morton Buildings Inc., Morton, USAAssistant Analyst (Intern), Youchoose Capital CO., Ltd, Beijing, China

Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, USA

Work Experience

Education

Key Accomplishments

www.linkedin.com/in/zhen-mu

Qixiu Quan

Passionate Data Scientist/Business Analyst with strong problem solving, teamwork, and analytical skills developed and honed through more than three years of experience at the BMW Group. A quick learner, whose performance exceeds expectations. Expert in data analytics and storytelling. Key Competencies: Python, R, Gurobi, PostgreSQL, Tableau, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).

• Performed System Change Analysis on a quarterly basis, coordinated multiple departments on implementation and test phases, related System Changes enabled three new business programs resulting in 10% increase in revenue.

• Created pricing model for retail finance products based on time series analysis, automated quotation process through Excel and Access, decreased the total working time required for quotation from more than 2 hours to less than 1 hour.

• Conducted customer profile analysis and competitor analysis, led performance monitoring meetings on a monthly basis with MINI China, provided financial feedback, collaborated and developed next quarter strategies.

Senior Specialist Product Pricing and Development, BMW Automotive Finance, Beijing, ChinaCredit Card Project Intern, BMW Automotive Finance, Beijing, China

Bachelor of International Economics and Trade, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, Beijing, China

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Education

Key Accomplishments

www.linkedin.com/in/atlas-quan/

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Abhishek Ramesh

Dynamic and motivated with a hunger to crunch numbers. Strives to carve out meaningful insights from complex business problems through the power of data and technology. Possesses a strong background in engineering and business studies coupled with professional experience in a multinational management consulting firm in the area of strategy and analytics. Looks to channelize diverse experience in bridging the functional gap between data science and busi-ness consulting. Thoughtful team-player with a proven ability to foster client relationships and take initiative with details.

• Formulated the payer strategy for a $1 billion oncology brand for an American healthcare client.

• Developed market-entry and sales strategy for $4 billion pharmaceutical brand in U.S. market.

• Developed and managed 6 KPI dashboards and ad-hoc requests with weekly insight presentation to manager.

Mathematics Tutor, Knowledge network, GradeSlam Inc., Montreal, Canada.Decision Analytics Associate, Business Consulting, ZS Associates, Pune, India.Summer Intern, Retail marketing, Strategy, Future Group Ltd., Bangalore, India.

Bachelor of Engineering (Industrial Engineering & Management), MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore, India.

www.linkedin.com/in/abhishekramesh26

Tania Saadati

Experienced in accounting, financial controlling, bookkeeping, and cost controlling. Excel-lent team player with great communication and organizing skills. Great problem solver, punctual, hard worker, and passionate. Familiar with Python, SQL, Machine Learning, R, Microsoft Office, and financial accounting software (system group). Fluent in Farsi and English.

• Improved a company’s financial processes by designing a new method.

• Minimized the error in financial processes by using efficient methods.

• Reviewed contract documents provided by clients, identified contradictions with company’s processes and procedures, participated in contract negotiations.

Accountant-financial controller, Mabna Niroo Co. Tehran, Iran

B.A., Commercial Management, Shahid Beheshti University (SBU), Tehran, Iran

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Education

Key Accomplishments

www.linkedin.com/in/Tania-Saadati

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Heni Wang

Detailed-oriented, analytics enthusiast with a passion for applying analytics toolbox and economics thinking to seek for business solutions. Good communicator and listener who thinks critically. Key skills include Stata, Python, R and SQL.

• Managed statistical model using random forest and logistic regression to provide in-depth suggestions to companies in improving workplace happiness and mental attitude.

• Analyzed the relationship between households’ health status and their portfolio participation decisions via stata.

Assistant portfolio analyst (Intern), China Pacific Securities, Shenyang, ChinaTeaching assistant, Kings University College at Western University, London, Canada

Bachelor of Arts (Honors Economics), Western University, London, CanadaBachelor of Arts (Economics), Dongbei University of Finance and Economics, Dalian, China

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www.linkedin.com/in/heniwang

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Walt Wang

A confident fourth-year business student with outstanding interpersonal skills, diverse in-ternship experience and international education and distinct academic qualification. Superior computer software skills developed through utilization in course work and work experience. Outstanding organizational and teamwork skills gained through group leadership and event planning responsibility in executive roles.

• Met and exceeded personal sales targets with new and existing customers, tracked sources and completed paperwork and tablet reporting correctly to document sales/ production as required.

• Analyzed data and prepared campaign information to assist the Marketing team with social media content creation.

• Gained an understanding and experience with Salesforce, used Excel to sort data.

Business Development Intern, Telus, Victoria, CanadaTax Professional, National Money Mart, Victoria, Canada

Bachelor of Commerce, University of Victoria, Victoria, Canada

www.linkedin.com/in/walterwang19/

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Clare Wu

Aspiring Business Analyst with the passion and skills for business strategy and data ana-lytics. Creative problem solver with an open mind, always willing to embrace challenges. Demonstrated the ability to multi-task and learn quickly as evidenced by completing two degrees in Economics and Philosophy at the same time in a second language. Excellent communication skills in English, French and Mandarin Chinese. Interested in Technology, AI, Business Strategy and Data Analytics.

• Utilized critical thinking skills to analyze defect rate of business loans for 0.31M data records using R generating significant insights and raising efficiency for the Bad Loan Alert System within the department.

• Conducted thorough marketing research on an online apartment leasing start-up by analyzing its competitive advantage in the current market, providing insightful feedback to the investment department of CMB.

• Co-founded Chinese Student Union at Paris Panthéon-Sorbonne University. Actively engaged in helping students integrate into French culture and provided them with academic and legal support.

Data Analyst Intern, China Merchants Bank, Wuhan, ChinaVP, l’Union des chercheurs et des étudiants chinois en France (UCECF) - Paris 1 University division, Paris, FranceHR Intern, Dongfeng Renault Automotive Company, Wuhan, China

Bachelor of Commerce, Economics and Management (Honor), l’Université Paris Réne Des-cartes, Paris, FranceBachelor of Arts (Philosophy,Logic), l’Université Paris Panthéon-Sorbonne, Paris, France

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www.linkedin.com/in/luyao-clare-wu

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Stefan Xu

Detail-orientated Business Analyst with experience in data-driven marketing, data visualization and financial modelling; seeking opportunities to make data-driven business decisions to help organizations improve their operational efficiency.

• Analyzed and presented timely financial reports and made cash flow projections to support corporate goals.

• Developed financing strategies, liaised with external parties, devised business development plans and maintained compliance with corporate governance requirements.

• Implemented a comprehensive set of controls, policies (internal controls), procedures and budgets designed to mitigate risks; enhanced the accuracy of project’s reported financial results.

General Manager, Evilnut Creative Technology Ltd., Vancouver, CanadaAccountant, Evilnut Creative Technology Ltd. , Vancouver, BCJunior Accountant, First Growth Holdings Ltd., Vancouver, BC

Bachelor of Business (Finance), Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, Canada

www.linkedin.com/in/stefan-xu/

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May Xue

CFA level II candidate, with a background in supply chain management from the Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen). Currently studying in business analytics at the University of British Columbia and passionate about analytics. Previously studied at the University of Cambridge, Copenhagen Business University and the University of British Co-lumbia by joining a specialized Global Supply Chain Management tri-continental exchange program. Strives to quantitative analytical skills in the financial or supply chain domain. Excellent analytics skills and learning abilities developed through 2 year research assistant experience during my undergraduate life.

• Led 5-person team to conduck research project for Deutsche Bank to estimate living expen- ses in 80 Chinese cities to identify key differences between urban and rural economics.

• Collaborated with multiple departments, including warehousing, customs, marketing, and sales in Port Logistics company to recommend solutions to reduce daily processing times.

• Utilized Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA), Total Factor Productivity (TFP) and other research methods to analyze port environmental efficiencies.

Research Assistant, Deutsche Bank, HongKongOperation and Marketing Department Assistant, Yantian Port Logistics Company, Shenzhen, ChinaResearch Assistant, UBC, Vancouver, Canada

Bachelor of Business Administration (Global Supply Chain and Logistics Management), the Chinese University of HongKong, Shenzhen, ChinaCFA Level 1

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www.linkedin.com/in/may-lei-xue/

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Eden Ye

Background in accounting and finance, now pursuing a career in Data Analytics. Passionate about exploring data analytics tools, and utilizing them to gain business insights to impact busi-ness. Strives to leverage analytical skills in marketing analytics field. Excellent oral and written business communication skills developed through several years of working in Canada’s second largest social service provider. Works well under pressure, always takes the initiative with new challenges and has a proven record of excellent performance.

• Developed an automated process for an accounting task, reduced the processing time from 1 day to 0.5 hr.

• Led a research project to study the impact of earthquakes on stock market by creating a SQL database, connecting SQL database to Python for detail analysis.

• Machine learning projects to predict wine ratings based on historical data, multiple linear regression, bootstrap aggregation and random forests are utilized in R for this project.

Staff Accountant, The Salvation Army, Toronto, CanadaGeneral Accounting Staff, Gatestone & Co. Inc, Toronto, Canada

Bachelor of Business Administration (Accounting), University of Toronto, Toronto, CanadaCFA Level 1

www.linkedin.com/in/edenye

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Jake Zhang

Strong academic background and technology background in data science and business analytics. Proficient in providing data-driven and quantitative solutions in any business context. Passionate about data scientist roles and analyst roles in technology, consulting, finance, and logistics industry. Excellent team-working skills, communication skills, active learning skills, and leadership skills developed through working experience and community experience. Actively enrich and enhance personal skill-set through extracurricular activi-ties such as participating case competitions and taking online courses. Interests including all kinds of team sports and traveling.

• Monitored 100+ backend indexes and statistics data (Ex. page view and session) of Star Show APP (both iOS and Android) to derive valuable insights and prepare weekly reports for development team to upgrade the APP and marketing team to negotiate with potential sponsors.

• Collaborated on a Python web crawler project using Scrapy to grab biographies, related news, social media posts of 200+ celebrities in fashion and entertainment industry from public databases and social networks.

• Performed data cleaning for the developing process of the new “most searched #celebrities” function in Star Show APP.

Operation and Data Analytics Intern, Trends Media Group - Star Show Division, Beijing, ChinaPresident, University of Washington Chinese Students and Scholars Association (UWCSSA), Seattle, USAEnterprise Risk Service Intern, Deloitte, Beijing, China

Bachelor of Arts (Business Administration, Accounting & Information Systems), University of Washington Foster School of Business, Seattle, USA

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www.linkedin.com/in/jake-jianqiao-zhang

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Yue Zhang

Passionate about performing data analysis for decision making in technology and marketing businesses context. Strong business background with extensive experience of research and statistical reports, and one-year training in data-driven problem-solving and strategical deci-sion-making. Expertise in leverage technology as an enabler to collect data from a wide variety of sources, implement data cleaning focusing on information quality and accuracy, analyze and visualize data in an understandable manner. Proven ability to provide actionable insights into the data and present insights to partners from different knowledge domains. Experienced in machine learning, text mining, optimization, marketing analysis, regression analytics and, management statistics.

• Applied KNN and Random Forest Classification to predict the wine ratings according to 130,000 data.

• Developed optimal investment strategies for people of different financial backgrounds, expectations and risk preferences by applying decision analysis method with 15,000 entries of data through STATA and SPSS.

• Received Honorable Mention in Interdisciplinary Contest in Modeling (ICM) held by the Consortium for Mathematics and Its Application (COMAP) (top 20%).

Operation Intern, Blue Town Real Estate Construction Management Company, Hangzhou, ChinaData Analysis Assistant Intern, Quantitative Investment Studio, Xi’an, China

Bachelor of Management (Economics and Management), Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China

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Work Experience

Education

Key Accomplishments

Xinyi Zhou

Always eager to learn and take on new challenges. Strives to leverage business knowledge, analytical and problem-solving skills in the financial services and consulting industries. Team mindset and communication skills developed through previous experience in the audit industry.

• Prepared part of audit working paper after reviewing and examining cash, fixed assets, trade payables and receivables of 40 subsidiary companies.

• Obtained financial data from the clients’ SAP or ERP software and used Microsoft Excel to sort and analyze data in order to identify discrepancies.

• Received “excellent” working feedback and job offer after doing a variety of audit tasks.

Audit Intern, BDO China-Shu Lun Pan CPAs LLP, Hangzhou, China

Bachelor of Business Administration, Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada

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