Jaya Zenchenko

Jaya Zenchenko has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning over several years. Jaya currently holds the position of Sr. Director of Engineering, Data at ZenBusiness, a role they have held since July 2021. Prior to this, they worked as the Director of Engineering, Data at the same company from July 2020 to July 2021. Before joining ZenBusiness, Jaya held the position of Principal Data Guru at the company from September 2019 to July 2020.

In addition to their work at ZenBusiness, Jaya has also worked in various roles at different companies. Jaya was the Lead Data Scientist at Social Solutions from January 2019 to July 2019. Before that, they served as the Principal Data Scientist at Dell Technologies from April 2018 to December 2018. Jaya also gained valuable experience at HomeAway.com, where they held the positions of Data Science Manager from September 2017 to March 2018 and Sr. Data Scientist from January 2016 to September 2017.

During their career, Jaya has also worked as a Data Scientist - Consultant at Intersys Consulting, Inc. from October 2015 to May 2016. Jaya was responsible for working on business development, marketing, and producing data science related products. Jaya also gave a webinar on topic modeling and clustering using Python during their time at the company.

Prior to that, Jaya worked as a Data Scientist at StepOne, Inc. from May 2014 to October 2015, where they played a pivotal role in analytics and data science for the start-up. Jaya also has experience as a Mathematics Tutor during their time of being self-employed from September 1996 to May 2014.

Early in their career, Jaya worked as a Research Scientist at MIT Lincoln Laboratory from August 2009 to April 2013. During their time there, they gained experience in data analysis, machine learning, pattern recognition, and image processing. Jaya also worked as a Research Scientist at BAE Systems Advanced Information Technologies from July 2005 to July 2009 and as a QA Intern at Computer Associates in May 2005.

Overall, Jaya Zenchenko's work experience spans a variety of roles in data science, engineering, and research, showcasing their expertise and versatility in these fields.

Jaya Zenchenko has a Master of Science (MS) degree in Applied Mathematics - Computational/Numerical Analysis from Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Jaya also holds an MS degree in Mathematics - Education from Syracuse University. Prior to these degrees, Jaya earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Mathematics from the University of Minnesota. Jaya obtained their high school diploma from the Massachusetts Academy of Mathematics and Science at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. In addition to their formal education, Jaya has obtained certifications in various subjects such as Cluster Analysis in Data Mining, Introduction to Spark, The Data Scientist's Toolbox, Statistical Learning, Machine Learning, and Data Analysis from reputable institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Austin ACM SIGKDD, Johns Hopkins, and Stanford.