Rudy P. - Data Science Consultant

Unterschleißheim, Germany

Experience

Feb 2018 - Present

7 years 11 months

06/2023 – now: Migration of the whole code base from R 3.6.3 to R 4.3.1
08/2021 – now: Training of new recruits, development of R packages and R-Shiny dashboard, maintenance and extension of the developed ETL software
03/2019 – 07/2021: Developed an ETL software to replace Microsoft SSIS and enable all team members to quickly import data
02/2019 – 09/2019: Showcased a new insurance product via a Shiny dashboard
07/2023 – 09/2023: Science and technology scouting for automatic test case generation to validate cyber-physical systems at BMW AG; the team is now equipped with up-to-date technology and will be trained by the Fraunhofer Institute
11/2022 – 12/2022: As a member of the technical due diligence team at BDO AG Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft, audited the R code base of an omics start-up for a pharmaceutical giant
12/2019 – 01/2020: Built a data driven replicator of chemical compounds and embedded it in a dashboard for Symrise AG; enabled flavorists to build on the mathematically best point, saving time
07/2018 – 08/2018: Refactored modelling and dashboard scripts into an R package for Symrise AG
05/2018 – 09/2018: Built a debt collection forecast model and embedded it in a dashboard for Lowell Financial Services GmbH; enabled accountants to fulfil regulatory obligations in a few clicks and two hours instead of weeks of guesswork

May 2017 - Jan 2018

9 months

Sep 2014 - Apr 2017

2 years 8 months

Munich, Germany

Developed business solution prototypes, including the first to go productive, across sales forecast, after sales, car fairs and accounting
Applied mathematics methods: time series forecast, anomaly detection, frequent itemset mining
Developed R package assets with visualisation using Shiny
Taught and trained junior data scientists; served as the R and Shiny reference in the team; tutored an intern who was eventually hired
Coordinated over 10 data scientists between 07/2015 and 07/2016

Apr 2014 - Sep 2014

6 months

Completed online courses on Coursera and Udacity, including Statistical Learning and Data Science for Business
Attended Machine Learning Summer School in IST Lisbon: HMM for NLP
Participated in Science to Data Science bootcamp in London; developed a visualisation of scientific papers for a pharmaceutical start-up Stratified Medical

Nov 2013 - Mar 2014

5 months

Munich, Germany