Andre Mayers
@andremayers
Results-driven Research & Data Scientist with extensive project management experience.
What I'm looking for
As a seasoned Research and Data Scientist, I bring a wealth of experience in delivering successful research-driven products. My expertise spans mathematical and statistical modeling, AI and machine learning, and full-stack Python development using Django. I have successfully developed and deployed data engineering and analytics software systems, showcasing my ability to build robust data pipelines and visualization dashboards that drive key business decisions.
Throughout my career, I have led teams in transforming outdated systems into dynamic, AI-ready solutions, significantly improving efficiency and performance. My work includes the development of trading bots and scalable distributed systems, where I applied advanced statistical process control methodologies to solve complex problems. I am passionate about leveraging data to create impactful solutions and am committed to continuous learning and innovation in the field.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Data Scientist
ICBL
May 2024 - Jul 2024 (2 months)
Developed and maintained data engineering and analytics software systems, including ETL workflows and data visualization dashboards. Built a data collection GUI and deployed containerized applications.
Senior Data Mining and Software Engineer
RBC (International)
Feb 2024 - Mar 2024 (1 month)
Designed and deployed a dynamic, AI-ready data engineering system, replacing outdated Visual Basic pipelines with a modular Python-based system. Led a team and trained staff in ETL design.
Data Scientist
Plato Inc
Jan 2023 - Feb 2023 (1 month)
Developed an algorithm for accurate person counting using cameras in a Matterport Indoor Mapping system, employing machine learning techniques for regression and pattern recognition.
Principal Data Scientist & Quantitative Analyst
Ramps Trading
Jan 2020 - Jan 2023 (3 years)
Implemented a distributed, horizontally-scalable cluster for stock signal extraction using machine learning techniques. Developed a trading backtester and automated processes for trading strategies.
Lecturer in Information Systems
UWI-Roytec
Jul 2015 - Jan 2023 (7 years 6 months)
Taught courses in Information Systems, including Advanced Web Design and Big Data Analytics, while managing project-based learning for engineering students.
Principal Data Scientist & Senior Blockchain Engineer
Nuco Global
Jan 2018 - Feb 2020 (2 years 1 month)
Formulated KPIs and constructed models to enhance investor engagement. Led the restructuring of IT infrastructures and developed recommendation engines for crypto products.
Data Science Consultant
AMDATT Solutions
Jan 2012 - Jan 2018 (6 years)
Developed and deployed machine learning models and full-stack applications, focusing on data analysis and visualization across various industries.
Graduate Research Assistant
The University of Texas at San Antonio
Jan 2008 - May 2014 (6 years 4 months)
Conducted research on machine learning algorithms for wireless networks, developing models for power control and localization in sensor networks.
Data Engineer
Unisys
Jan 2005 - Aug 2007 (2 years 7 months)
Managed data engineering tasks including ETL processes, data migration, and enterprise storage solutions for multinational clients.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
The University of Texas at San Antonio
Ph.D., Electrical Engineering
2007 - 2014
Employed novel machine learning algorithms to smooth transmit power transients during adaptive iterations that reduced total transmit power of network. Devised an algorithm for self-localization of blindfolded devices in indoor wireless sensor networks (WSNs) by optimizing interior linear programming for selection of temporary mobile beacons from among WSN devices.
The University of Texas at San Antonio
M.S., Electrical Engineering
2007 - 2009
North Carolina Central University
B.Sc., Computer Science
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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