Resume Tianlin Tan Data
Resume Tianlin Tan Data
Resume Tianlin Tan Data
EDUCATION
University of Southern California Aug. 2023 – May. 2025
Master of Science in Applied Data Science (GPA:3.62/4.00) Los Angeles, CA
Advanced Courses:Advanced Statistics, Machine Learning, Database Management, Time Series Analysis, Data
Visualization
University of Maryland Sep. 2019 –Jun. 2023
Bachelor of Science, Business Analytics (GPA:3.75/4.00) San Diego, CA
Advanced Courses: Python Programming, Risk Analysis, Natural Language Processing, Computer Networks, Data
Structure, Econometrics
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Programming Languages Proficient in Microsoft Excel,Basic C++ ,Python,Data Visualization, R ,
JavaScript,Java
Framework & Other Tools AWS, Git, Google Analytics, Alteryx, VBA, PowerBI, BigQuery
WORK EXPERIENCE
Frost & Sullivan Jun. 2023 – Jan. 2024
Data Analyst Azusa, CA
● Designed and built a product KPI Tableau dashboard (finished sessions, revenue, # of educators, etc) with calculated
WoW and QoQ changes over dozens of metrics to monitor daily performance with SQL
● Extracted, transformed, and cleaned the past 2 years of online education data, and utilized Linear Regression to predict
the online educator resources based on historical patterns for an Edtech company
● Based on customer profile data to identify and recommend the suitable courses with the collaboration of marketing team
on campaign, achieving conversion rate improvement by 23%
California Pacific Medical Center Research Institute Jun. 2022 – Aug.2022
Data Scientist, Practicum San Francisco, CA
Designed and deployed 4.5M gene database on AWS S3 using star schema, achieved 3NF data integrity to facilitate
efficient database management
Led 3 MSBA data scientists to publish research paper on Methods and Protocols Journal, proposed data science
methods for auto detection and time series analysis of cancerous gene mutations
MAJOR PROJECTS
A/B Testing on Email Marketing Campaign (Python, A/B Test, Time Series)
Developed Python scraper with requests package to collect 19k+ questions and most-voted answers about
Cryptocurrency from Quora.Performed email multi-arm experiment on 390k users to achieve higher conversion
rate.
Hosted biweekly/monthly discussion sessions with researchers and physicians to brainstorm time series cancerous gene
detection research ideas
Designed and deployed 6.2M gene database on AWS S3 using star schema, achieved 3NF data integrity to facilitate
efficient database management
Interactive City Ranking System,University of Maryland
Built a customizable city ranking system that generates recommendations based on users’ input preferences (by weights)
through implementing a clustering model
Designed the user interfaces with Streamlit, performed A/B testing, and optimized beta version design based on users’
feedback, achieving an overall satisfaction score of 73% for the final ranking system
Improved the recommendation system by implementing collaborative filter based on users’ input preferences and cities
choices.