Steve V.

Steve V. has a diverse work experience in the field of data science and analytics. Steve started their career as a Research Data Analyst at Educational Testing Service, where they analyzed data for standardized tests and educational research programs. Steve then moved on to work as a Consultant at The World Bank and later as a Senior Biostatistician at Roche.

In 1993, Steve joined American Express as a Senior Manager, where they gained experience in management and analytics. Steve then worked as a Consultant at Mitchell Madison Group and as Director, Data Mining and Analytics at Wunderman Cato Johnson.

From 2001 to 2007, Steve worked as an Independent Consultant, providing analytics and data mining services through their own company, S. Vail, Ltd. Steve then joined Analytic Partners as a Senior Consultant for a year before transitioning to Wunderman, where they served as the Director of Advanced Analytics for seven years.

Since 2015, Steve has been working as a Data Scientist at Annalect, specializing in statistics and machine learning for digital marketing analytics, audience development, and ad tech. Steve has extensive experience working with very large databases housed in cloud data services and focuses on real-time bid optimization for digital advertising.

Throughout their career, Steve has gained expertise in various aspects of data analysis and has contributed to the field through their roles in both consulting and corporate settings.

Steve V. has a strong background in statistics, with an AB degree in Statistics from Princeton University and an MS degree in Statistics from the University of Washington. Steve'seducation history does not include specific start or end years for these programs.

In addition to their formal education, Steve has obtained several certifications. In February 2021, they completed the "Google Cloud Analytics, ML & AI" course offered by Coursera. In December 2020, they completed two courses: "Google Cloud Platform Big Data and Machine Learning Fundamentals" and "Google Cloud Platform Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure", both offered by Coursera in collaboration with Google.

Beyond their statistical expertise, Steve also has certifications in other areas. Steve obtained the "Diving First Aid for Professional Divers" certification from Divers Alert Network in November 2022. In March 2022, they achieved the "Rescue Diver" certification from PADI.

Overall, Steve V. has a strong educational background in statistics, reinforced by various certifications in related fields such as cloud analytics, machine learning, and scuba diving.