APOSTOLOS GOUNTELITSAS
@apostolosgountelitsa
Data Scientist with a passion for turning data into insights.
What I'm looking for
I'm a Data Scientist with a strong background in Computer Engineering, driven by curiosity and a love for problem-solving. I thrive at the intersection of data exploration and business impact, turning messy datasets into clear, actionable insights. My structured approach to complex challenges allows me to deliver results that matter, whether through sharp visualizations or close collaboration with cross-functional teams.
At Aegean Airlines, I have successfully driven significant revenue uplift through advanced modeling techniques and machine learning applications. My projects have included predicting conversion rates, optimizing pricing strategies, and enhancing customer acquisition efforts. I am passionate about leveraging data to inform strategic decisions and improve operational efficiency, as evidenced by my work in predictive maintenance and automated KPI reporting.
In addition to my professional experience, I have undertaken various data analysis and machine learning projects, showcasing my ability to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios. I am always eager to learn and grow, and I look forward to contributing my skills to a forward-thinking organization.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Data Scientist
Aegean Airlines
Sep 2019 - Present (6 years 1 month)
Drove significant annual revenue uplift by modeling price sensitivity curves and optimizing campaign targeting using regression and Random Forest techniques. Developed predictive models for passenger no-shows and cargo space, and built predictive maintenance models for aircraft components, resulting in substantial cost savings. Applied NLP techniques to extract insights from unstructured text and
Data Scientist
Aegean Airlines
Sep 2019 - Present (6 years 1 month)
Drove significant revenue uplift across strategic flight routes and promotional campaigns by developing and deploying machine learning models for price sensitivity, booking probabilities, and ancillary pricing optimization. Led predictive modeling efforts for passenger no-shows and cargo space forecasting, while also building predictive maintenance models that saved substantial operational costs.
Entrepreneur - CEO
PV Plant Companies
Sep 2011 - Present (14 years 1 month)
Founded and currently manage two photovoltaic plant companies, with capacities of 20 kW and 100 kW respectively. Oversee the production and sale of electrical energy to the Greek National Provider. Responsible for all aspects of business operations and strategic decision-making.
Entrepreneur - CEO
PV Plant Companies
Sep 2011 - Present (14 years 1 month)
Founded and managed two photovoltaic (PV) plant companies, overseeing the production and sale of electrical energy to the Greek National Provider. Successfully operated and maintained 20 kW and 100 kW plants, demonstrating strong entrepreneurial and business management capabilities.
Associate Data Scientist
Wappier
May 2018 - Aug 2019 (1 year 3 months)
Developed and maintained dynamic Tableau dashboards for real-time KPI monitoring, including LTV, Revenue, and Sessions, with automated alerting. Processed large-scale mobile game session data using PySpark on AWS, building and deploying churn and LTV prediction models. Implemented K-means segmentation and established robust data pipelines for continuous model tuning and quality checks.
Associate Data Scientist
Wappier
May 2018 - Aug 2019 (1 year 3 months)
Built dynamic Tableau dashboards with key KPIs, featuring WoW/MoM/YoY comparisons and automated alerting for real-time decision-making. Processed approximately 50 million daily session records from mobile games using PySpark on AWS via Jupyter. Delivered churn and LTV prediction models along with K-means segmentation, establishing robust pipelines for continuous model tuning and data quality check
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
National Technical University Athens
MSc Electrical & Computer Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering
Completed a Master of Science in Electrical & Computer Engineering. Focused on a comprehensive curriculum covering various aspects of the field.
National Technical University Athens
MSc Electrical & Computer Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering
Completed a Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering at the National Technical University of Athens. This program provided a strong foundation in engineering principles and prepared me for advanced technical roles.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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Portfolio
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