Joe McLaughlin
Data Scientist at Beeswax (Acquired by Comcast)- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Decentralized Finance (DeFi): The Future of Finance Specialization
Duke UniversityMay, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Statistics Foundations: 1
LinkedInMay, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Statistics Foundations: 2
LinkedInMay, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Statistics Foundations: 3
LinkedInMay, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
The Complete SQL Bootcamp
UdemyApr, 2019- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Beeswax (Acquired by Comcast)
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United States
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Technology, Information and Internet
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1 - 100 Employee
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Data Scientist
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Jul 2019 - Present
Developed an end-to-end machine learning pipeline that reduced the time to produce performant and bespoke customer models from a few days to a couple of hours while lifting customer performance Updated and refactored the pipelines to serve tensor flow models in real time for the first time at Beeswax and generalized the pipeline to produce models for additional use cases Developed models that predict the cost per click, video completion rate, and the clearing price for online advertising auctions, saving customers money while creating an additional revenue stream by taking a small fraction of the savings Developed an automated approach for feature selection pipeline that analyzes importance scores for over 200 features Show less
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Office of Financial Research (OFR)
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Greater New York City Area
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Data Scientist/Financial Analyst
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Nov 2015 - Oct 2018
Lead developer on a research project that explores the relationship between news volume from Thomson Reuters News Archive and asset price volatility calculated from trade and quote data using a combination of Impala and PySpark Designed and implemented a work plan with scheduled milestones for automating risk calculations for a large number of financial stability indicators that were previously executed in a collection of Excel spreadsheets Developed the ETL process and middleware calculations for the flagship OFR Monitor (working paper) https://www.financialresearch.gov/financial-vulnerabilities/#/historical-view Created and implemented a usability testing exercise for the prototype and managed the production team’s implementation of the feedback Show less
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New York City Police Department
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United States
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Law Enforcement
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700 & Above Employee
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Data Science Intern
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Jan 2015 - Jul 2015
Heavily assisting the implementation of a new pattern recognition algorithm that will help the department save dramatic amounts of time and potentially prevent a few types of crime in the city. Performed background research as well as a literature review to assess which previously implemented machine learning and data mining tools could be utilized. Collaborated with detectives and officers to determine how the tool should be tailored to make their jobs easier and which attributes could be strong indicators. Data centric tasks include data visualization, data cleaning, data processing, machine learning algorithm testing and implementation. Show less
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Ramboll
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Denmark
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Civil Engineering
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700 & Above Employee
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Engineer
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Jul 2010 - Jun 2014
Provided air compliance support for marine vessel operation in the Arctic/Alaska Assembled, reviewed, and provided quality assurance for engine operating data that measured 4 parameters on a 5-minute basis for each engine on 15 marine vessels Developed expertise on how to optimize engine usage to minimize emissions by learning from engine parameter and emissions data Prepared for and participated in high level meetings to communicate the limitations of vessel operation and movements with respect to air permit regulations Assisted with writing emission deviation reports Collaborated with ship captains and logistics personnel to coordinate fuel sampling for more than 15 vessels continuously moving between 5 different ports and harbors Assisted with a regulatory enforcement case for an active pharmaceuticals manufacturing facility Analyzed 5 years’ worth of operating and effluent quality data from wastewater treatment plant and publicly owned treatment works to identify instances where the facility caused pollutant pass-through Lead environmental engineer at a large floor tile manufacturing facility Coordinated collection of operational data to perform site-wide emissions calculations Created a compliance calendar with assigned responsibilities based on current permits Show less
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Education
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New York University
Master's degree, Applied Urban Science and Informatics -
University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemical Engineering