Sebastian Jimenez Parra

Sebastian Jimenez Parra

Data Scientist

Who am I?

I’m statistician who loves solve problems using data.

Currently, I’m working as Data Scientist, I have developed differents models like segmentation, prioritization, next best action and churn clients, using differents approach statistics and machine learning models.

I’m passionate about democratizing knowledge.

Interests
  • Bayesian Statistics
  • Machine Learning
  • Software engineering
  • Democratization of knowledge
Education
  • BS in Statistics, 2017

    Universidad del Valle

Experience

 
 
 
 
 
Data Scientist
Sep 2021 – Present Colombia
  • Joined the Data Science team working on retention models.
 
 
 
 
 
Data Scientist
Nov 2020 – Aug 2021 Colombia

Develop AI products that help to improve the logistics business. Tools: Python, Spark, DataBricks, Sagemaker, Docker, Airflow.

  • I improved the ETA model, testing different features in the feature engineering phase.
  • I developed a segmentation that helped to increase the NPS improving the rider’s earn.
  • I developed a forecast for the groceries business, using heuristic methods.
  • I built different scrapping tools.
  • I carried out A/B test to detect opportunities of AI applications.
  • Work in collaboration with iFood Brasil.
 
 
 
 
 
Data Scientist
Feb 2019 – Oct 2020 Colombia

Realize complex analysis of the clients through advanced analytic models to identify actions that allow to achieve the bank’s objectives.

  • I developed a clients' microsegmentation, that allowed lead better strategies to the commercial area.
  • I improved the Next Best Action model, using machine learning metodologies.
  • I built a churn model that helped to reduce the churn rate.
  • I developed a prescriptive model that allowed lead strategies when the pandemic started.

Skills

R

Excellent

Statistics

Excellent

Python

Excellent

Git

Proeficient

PySpark

Proeficient

AWS

Familiar