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Here is the bio: Brian Carothers is a seasoned Data Scientist with expertise in predictive modeling, natural language processing, and machine learning. With over 8 years of experience, he has led data science initiatives at top companies, including Big League Advantage and MorganFranklin Consulting, where he developed and deployed predictive models to drive business growth and profitability. A graduate of the University of Maryland College Park and General Assembly's Data Science Immersive program, Brian holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics and has honed his skills in languages such as Python, SQL, and R.

Experience

    • Data Scientist
      • May 2022 - Present

    • Data Scientist
      • Jul 2021 - May 2022

    • Lead Data Scientist
      • May 2018 - May 2022

      - Provide draft, free agency, and trade analytics in the form of visualizations, web tools and written analysis to NHL teams and player agents- Built a variety of LSTM models to incorporate players’ developmental growth and projected career trajectory into the model inputs, to more accurately project future player values and prospect success likelihoods- Developed web scrapers for over 50 different hockey leagues worldwide, normalized and merged the data into a central database, powering advanced prospect analytics and draft pick value modeling- Manage all back-end development and deployment, ensuring a continuously updated and available service to clients

    • United States
    • Business Consulting and Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Data Scientist Manager
      • Jul 2017 - May 2018

      - Led the development of a product to automate the processing of unstandardized forms using neural networks, OCR, image processing, and text parsing - Designed and implemented machine learning and natural language processing algorithms at a top 10 bank to improve efficiency and profitability of their commercial loan portfolio- Managed a multidisciplinary team that delivered a successful proof of concept application which developed into a full scale project- Demonstrated to executive leadership how data science can improve profitability and decision-making across different lines of business

    • Data Scientist Senior Consultant
      • Aug 2016 - Jul 2017

  • General Assembly
    • Washington D.C. Metro Area
    • Data Science Immersive
      • Apr 2016 - Jul 2016
      • Washington D.C. Metro Area

      - Attended full time, 13-week immersive course on Data Science topics - Developed expertise in predictive modeling, supervised and unsupervised machine learning, natural language processing, data visualization, web scraping, and time series analysis- Explored statistical concepts including principal component analysis, linear discriminant analysis, Bayesian statistics, normalization, regularization, and A/B testing- Won a class-wide competition predicting where and when mosquitos carrying West Nile virus will be found in Chicago, which was featured on General Assembly’s website- Capstone project: developed a model to predict demand for Uber rides in New York City based on time and location using census, weather, and subway ridership data

    • Accounting Clerk
      • Jul 2014 - Apr 2016
      • Rockville, MD

      - Prepared and performed in-depth analysis on weekly and monthly job cost reports using Timberline to ensure projects were within budget- Processed 300-500 weekly invoices to ensure timely payments to maximize corporate discounts- Managed the company fleet of over 200 vehicles and reviewed fuel purchases to identify inconsistencies in reported mileage- Worked closely with 120 outside vendors and 50 subcontractors to maintain effective lines of communication and build strong working relationships- Managed AR accounts and identified subcontractor invoices eligible for payment- Reviewed teammate’s processes and identified errors leading to significant reduction of costs- Prepared and filed monthly Sales and Use Tax reports for DC, Maryland, and Virginia

  • RJ Bentley's
    • College Park, MD
    • Bartender, Barback
      • Sep 2008 - Apr 2011
      • College Park, MD

Education

  • 2008 - 2013
    University of Maryland College Park
    Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mathematics
  • 2016 - 2016
    General Assembly
    Data Science Immersive

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