shawn swa

Results-Driven Data Analyst | Strong ML & Data Analysis | Seeking Data Scientist Role

I'm Shawn Swa, a results-driven data analyst with expertise in machine learning, data analysis, and data visualization. With an Advanced Diploma in Applied Data Analytics and a Certificate in Python Programming, I am skilled in deriving data-driven insights to solve complex problems.

In my recent capstone projects, I demonstrated proficiency in natural language processing and data analytics within the e-commerce and banking sectors. I developed a model using NLP and ML algorithms to predict real disasters from tweets, and utilized data analytics techniques to extract insights and optimize marketing strategies.

With hands-on experience in web scraping, text analytics, and distributed computing, I possess a strong theoretical knowledge and practical skills. I am proficient in Python, Tableau, and PowerBI, and have a knack for exploratory data analysis and NLP.

Throughout my career, I have presented market analysis, formulated data-driven plans, managed daily operations, and led successful advertising campaigns. I excel in translating complex ideas for technical and non-technical stakeholders and have strong communication skills.

I hold an Advanced Diploma in Applied Data Analytics, a Professional Certificate in Python Programming, and a Bachelor of Arts degree. My strengths include analytical skills, attention to detail, problem-solving, and data visualization.

I am actively seeking a challenging data scientist role where I can apply my analytical skills and contribute to organizational success. Let's connect and explore potential opportunities.

Outside of work, I enjoy exploring distant lands, reading, playing Mobile Legends, enjoying music, and practicing Brazilian jiu-jitsu.

Professional Summary:

Highly motivated data analyst with an Advance Diploma in Applied Data Analytics and a certificate in Python programming. Strong theoretical foundation in machine learning, data analysis, and data visualization, complemented by practical experience in web scraping, text analytics, and distributed computing with Dask. Capstone projects demonstrate expertise in natural language processing and data analytics within e-commerce and banking sectors. A quick learner with a passion for leveraging data-driven insights to solve complex problems. Seeking a challenging position to apply analytical skills and contribute to the success of an organization.

Key Skills:
- Machine Learning and Data Analysis using Linear Models
- Model Specification and Handling Complexity
- Web Scraping and Text Analytics
- Data Visualization
- Distributed Computing with Dask

Capstone Projects:
1. Natural Language Processing with Disaster Tweets: Developed a model to predict whether tweets are related to real disasters, applying NLP techniques and machine learning algorithms. Demonstrated strong understanding of text analysis and classification.

2. Data Analytics in E-commerce: Utilized data analytics techniques to extract valuable insights from e-commerce data. Conducted comprehensive analysis to identify trends, customer behavior patterns, and opportunities for optimization.

3. Data Analytics in Targeted Marketing for Banking: Addressed the challenge of reaching the right target clients in the banking sector. Leveraged data analytics to identify potential customers and optimize marketing strategies, contributing to enhanced targeting accuracy and improved customer acquisition.

Education:
- Advance Diploma in Applied Data Analytics
- Certificate in Python Programming

With a solid educational background, hands-on experience in diverse analytical techniques, and a demonstrated ability to deliver meaningful insights, I am well-equipped to excel in a data analyst role.

Advance Diploma in Applied Data Analytics ▪ Singapore Management University (SMU)

06/2023