Brian Mao

Background

About Brian Mao

Experienced and versatile Data Scientist and Data Engineer with a proven track record in developing and deploying end-to-end machine learning and data engineering solutions. Possessing strong expertise in Python, SQL, HDFS, PySpark, and various machine learning algorithms, I have successfully driven significant improvements in user engagement, operational efficiency, and cost reduction across multiple high-profile projects. With a strong foundation in data science and engineering, coupled with hands-on experience in CI/CD practices and database design, I am adept at transforming complex data into strategic business solutions. My educational background includes an MS in Data Science from Columbia University and a BA in Statistics from Rutgers University, both achieved with high academic distinction. I am dedicated to leveraging my skills and experience to drive data-driven decision-making and innovation in dynamic environments.