Ari Tavakoli

@1070612c

Software Developer Intern

Komunity.io

San Jose

I am currently pursuing my Bachelor of Science in Business Analytics at San Jose State Unversity. Studying this has sparked my passion for Data Science. To practice my learnings I have done numerous projects exemplifying my skills in product management and data analysis.

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Learning & Exploring

Data Analytics, Machine Learning, Web Automation, Business Intelligence, Product Analysis, Market research, Natural Language Processing

Skills & expertise

Python: Data cleaning, Data collection, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Web Scraping, Web Automation. SQL, Photoshop, Tableau, Excel,

People Skills, EQ

Presentation, story-telling, communication, leadership,

I Care About

Resource area for teaching (RAFT)

Experience

Software Developer Intern
Komunity.io (Aug 2020 - present)

• Compiling 1000s of user profile data to create a relational database in MySQL
• Wrote a script to scour social media/ web to web scrape/parse relevant data from users publicly available data
• Coordinate with Engineers to package data into useful account auto-fill information

Data Analyst Intern
Qalaxia (Jun 2020 - Aug 2020)

• Created an automated Data collection script to collect and summarize competitor information for Qalaxia’s market space
• Utilized Python - Selenium, Spacy, NLTK to scrape, analyze and apply NLP algorithms to extrapolate complaint features
• Presented recommendation report visualizing the data, script, insights, and recommendations to the company founder

Data Automation project
Bechtel (May 2020 - May 2020)

Objective: Create a program that automates data collection, cleaning, and organization for USGS data - Created a python program that automated Data collection using Bs4(web scraping) - Automated data cleaning using Python libraries such as Regex and Pandas - Automated the storing of organized data into CSVs

Product Manager project
Resource Area for Teaching (Mar 2020 - May 2020)

Problem Statement: Create a product to deliver high-quality hands-on activities that are low cost and accessible to under-resourced students.

Role: Product Manager Project Details

- Developed and employed survey research methods to better understand the problem statement.

- Created an educational multiplayer chatbot game that teaches core math and science skills.

- Tested product and investigated issues

- Launched and tested product - Presented Product to the RAFT company.

Market Analyst (Personalitypresents)
Personalitypresents.com (Dec 2019 - Feb 2020)

Marketing Analyst / Website Creator

• Managed all marketing activities for personality presents' website including the production of monthly blog posts and search engine optimization

• Implemented Search engine optimization strategy that led to a 32% increase in site traffic

• Launched Google, Facebook, and Bing Ads to test conversion and product Market fit for the website

Natural Language Processing project
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Natural Language Processing (Topic Modeling)

- Created Automated Web scraper to scrape 2200 amazon reviews for knee brace products

- Used Pandas to manipulate and organize data

- Applied NLP algorithm (Latent Dirichlet Allocation) to visualize knee brace complaints of common competitors

- Provided evidence for common complaints for knee brace products

Ari Tavakoli