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celesteshort/README.md

Hi my name is Celeste and this page is all about me


PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

A trustworthy, diverse, mid-career business professional returning to work through a passion for the complexity of data. Enjoys working in a deadline driven environment to solve problems focused on the customers needs. Organized and analytical approach to solving problems in a collaborative process. An extrovert who likes helping her teammates and is not afraid to bring cookies to the meeting.

SKILLS

  • Focus on complex details | Drive for stakeholder impact
  • Creative problem-solving and team building skills
  • Advanced Microsoft Office 365 (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, OneNote)
  • Introductory Programming Skills (Python, SQL, Jupyter Notebooks)
  • Planning | Budgeting | Forecasting | Project Organization

PROJECTS

Ames Housing | Regression Analysis

  • Predicting house price based on some features such as square footage, number of bedrooms & bathrooms and age
  • Mean Squared Error and Root Mean Squared Error as the metric; Linear, Lasso and Ridge Regression as the algorithms
  • Libraries used: Python, Pandas and Data Visualization with Seaborn

Natural Learning Processing

  • Predict a word from the correct subreddit
  • API exact (2) subreddits using Python with Pushsift.io
  • Random Forest Classifier as the algorithm
  • Libraries used: NLTK, Python and Data Visualization with Seaborn and Matplotlib

Lending Club | Binary Analysis

  • Predict the probability that a loan will charge off using Accuracy as the metric for this imbalance data classification
  • Algorithms: Logistic Regression, Random Forest, Ada Boost, K-Nearest Neighbor
  • Libraries used: Sklearn, Python, Pandas and Seaborn

WORK EXPERIENCE

Element Engineering + Architecture | Bellevue, WA

05/2017 - 06/2019

Accounting / Project Manager

  • Accountable for full project lifecycle: develop scopes of work with associated project plans, and own the day-to-day coordination to ensure that projects remain on track and within budget
  • Lead internal status meetings: clearly capture notes, assign action items to team members, and own all necessary follow-up
  • Relay clear and specific expectations, timelines, priorities, challenges, and new developments in detail to key internal and external team members
  • Develop and maintain financial reports to clearly communicate actual results, forecast performance and variances to plan, and budget to key stakeholders
  • Presented data that helped guide decisions of the company, which increased the number of projects offered

Robert Half Office Team | Bellevue, WA

01/2016 - 05/2017

Analyst Assistant

  • Customer focused deliverables based upon in person meetings
  • Manage delivery of multiple projects with overlapping deadlines and priorities
  • Prioritize demands of multiple managers in a fast-working environment

WISErg Corporation | Redmond, WA

03/2014 - 11/2015

Accounting / External Account Management

  • Develop, perform, and manage all aspects of financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting
  • Provide key operational/financial reporting and insight on key performance measures
  • Executed core financial processes, including vendor setup and payment, operational expenses, administration of bank accounts and account reconciliation
  • Apply privacy best practices and ensure employees is at the center

Robert Half Office Team | Bellevue, WA

10/2013 - 3/2014

Analyst Assistant

  • Customer focused deliverables based upon in person meetings
  • Manage delivery of multiple projects with overlapping deadlines and priorities
  • Prioritize demands of multiple managers in a fast-working environment

EDUCATION

General Assembly

San Francisco, CA

01/2021 - 04/2021

Data Science Immersive cohort

My GitHub Lending Club Project


Cascadia Community College

Bothell, WA

Studied classes in preparation of Data Science cohort


Florida Southern College

Orlando, FL

Studied courses in Accounting and Finance


Valencia Community College

Orlando, FL

AA Degree


ADDITIONAL STUDIES

  • DataCamp – Data Science Certification, Machine Learning Certification, SQL Courses
  • Skillsoft – Bias in the Workplace
  • Snowflake – Data Warehouse Modernization, Augmented Data Lakes

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