Zachary Zinda

Zachary Zinda is a Principal Data Scientist at phData, with a progressive career in data science that includes roles as Senior Data Scientist and Consultant, Data Science since February 2021. Prior experience includes a position as a Performance Analytics Analyst at Shutterfly, Inc., and an Analytics Student Consultant at Carlson Analytics Lab, where significant contributions included developing predictive models and identifying key customer predictors. Earlier roles at Wells Fargo involved managing mortgage processing pipelines, leading to notable client satisfaction and high loan funding totals. Zachary also has a background in education as a Chemistry and Physics Teacher, and as a 2014 Corps Member with Teach For America, complemented by research assistance and tutoring in science. Zachary holds a Master of Science in Business Analytics from the UMN Carlson School of Management, a Master of Education in Instructional Practice from Lipscomb University, and a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.