Aaron B.

Lead Data Scientist at Weedmaps

Aaron B. has a diverse work experience, starting with their position as a Lead Data Scientist at Weedmaps since January 2022. In this role, they lead and mentors a team of three Data Scientists, provides analytics perspective in cross-functional discussions, and delegates prioritization within the Data Science team. Aaron also designs and implements metrics correlated with business performance, unsupervised learning algorithms, and robust and scalable data pipelines. Aaron scopes concrete solutions to ambiguous business problems and uses data to guide exploration of the problem space.

Before joining Weedmaps, Aaron worked as a Senior Product Analyst at Weedmaps from October 2020 to January 2022. Aaron assisted in growing the product analytics team, led end-to-end A/B testing, and drove the process through the testing lifecycle.

Prior to Weedmaps, Aaron worked at Walmart as a Product Analytics Manager from October 2019 to October 2020. Aaron led data discovery, analysis, and reporting for all product initiatives and worked with the Head of Product to establish and review KPIs. Aaron also managed analytics for A/B testing.

Aaron's work experience at Walmart also includes a role as a Data Analyst II - Home Decor from June 2018 to September 2019. In this role, they managed a portfolio of Area Rugs vendors, ensuring top and bottom-line growth through inventory management, merchandising, costing negotiations, and advanced data analytics. Aaron also served as the analytics lead for the Home Decor department and developed weekly reports for over fifty associates.

Aaron's earliest work experience was as an HR Analyst at ReviveHealth from May 2017 to February 2018. Aaron revised and built out the company's onboarding program, created onboarding documents, scheduled onboarding meetings, and administered onboarding paperwork. Aaron also collaborated with department leads to create informational videos for onboarding.

Overall, Aaron B. has demonstrated expertise in data science, product analytics, and HR analytics throughout their career.

Aaron B. attended Vanderbilt University from 2014 to 2017, where they obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Human and Organizational Development (HOD) and a minor in Computer Science. In 2017, they participated in a Study Abroad Program at University College Dublin, focusing on Commerce and Computer Science.

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Timeline

  • Lead Data Scientist

    January, 2022 - present

  • Senior Product Analyst

    October, 2020