Alex Chen

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Experience

Ping An Technology

Data Mining Engineer Intern · Jun 2018 to Aug 2018


Extracted more than 100,000 data samples from the company’s database using SQL, and classified customer data using decision tree machine learning method with Python in order to categorize bank customers and optimize ad delivery.


Established a data preprocessing workflow with Spark to save 4 hours per week for each team member by learning Scala language quickly.

SanPower Group

Business Intelligence Analyst Intern · Jan 2018 to Feb 2018


Supported CTO to integrate machine learning and artificial intelligence into the company’s infrastructure.


Built an ARIMA time series model to predict cellphone sales of SanPower Group, reduced prediction errors from 13% to 5%.

Education

University of California, Berkeley

M.Eng. Industrial Engineering & Operations Research · Dec 2020


Concentration in Financial Technology

Xi'an Jiaotong University

B.E. Automation · Sept 2015 to May 2019


Artificial Intelligence · Machine Learning · Organizational Process for Business Analytics

GPA 5.0

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Exchange · Computer Science · Aug 2019 to Dec 2019


Artificial Intelligence · Machine Learning · Organizational Process for Business Analytics

GPA 5.0

Taiwan Dong Hwa University

Exchange · Computer Science · Aug 2018 to Dec 2018


Operations Research · Marketing Management · Photography

GPA 4.0

National University of Singapore

Summer School · Computing School · Jul 2017 to Aug 2017


Analyzed e-commerce travel platform’s network effect, scale economy and retention rate. Wrote business plan for an innovative self-service tourism platform.

Projects

Cryptocurrency Market Analysis

MIT · Sept 2018 to Dec 2018


Collaborated with team members to determine data source, quantitative analysis approach, and data processing pipeline.


Used API to get over 10,000 real-time data points, and conducted various analysis including machine learning method and network analysis.

Activities

Path Academics

Teaching Assistant · Jan 2018 to Aug 2019


Assisted the professor preparing teaching classes, answered students’ question, and advised their projects.


Took charge in program coordination and bridged the communication gap between American professor and Chinese students.

Skills

Programming


Python · R · SQL · HTML/CSS · Git

Languages


English · Chinese (Native)

Interests


Basketball · Weight Training · Table Tennis