Data Scientist | Machine Learning Engineer | Predictive Analytics Specialist
Mike Jarde
Professional Summary
Data Scientist with strong foundation in predictive modeling, product analytics, and machine learning. Proven track record building scalable data solutions using Python, SQL, and cloud platforms. Passionate about deploying data products that drive measurable business impact.
Work Experience
MIT DS & AI Fellowship Projects at MIT CSAIL + Sloan School of Management
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• Built 20+ DS/ML projects end-to-end including ETL, modeling, and visualization. • Used Python and SQL for production models; deployed pipelines with Airflow and MLflow. • Collaborated with mentors to translate ambiguous business questions into measurable outcomes.
Social Analytics Manager at Social Hive (YC-backed, Boston)
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• Analyzed multi-channel campaign data via Amplitude and Tableau to optimize engagement. • Ran A/B tests with Optimizely, boosting CTR by 18% across key landing pages. • Led content tagging pipeline design and automated reporting with pandas and Google Sheets API.
Freelance Data Tutor at InsightPrep
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• Taught Python, statistics, and ML to pre-college and adult learners. • Created interactive visualizations in Jupyter and Dash to explain regression concepts.
Growth Analytics Associate at Frost & Sullivan
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• Led segmentation and targeting model increasing ecommerce client ROI by 22%. • Cleaned CRM data in Snowflake; built logistic models with sklearn. • Designed uplift modeling strategy; tested targeting via A/B tests. • Developed Frost Radar tool aggregating 50,000+ companies; automated ranking and visualized in Tableau.
Economic Research Intern at Arcadia Analytics
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• Modeled housing disparity using U.S. Census data and spatial regressions in R. • Built OLS and SEM models; mapped patterns with LISA plots and choropleth maps.
Investment Research Intern at Shoreline Capital Partners
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• Evaluated CAPEX-adjusted investment risk via sectoral regression models. • Conducted macroeconomic stress testing and exposure simulations.
Policy Analyst Intern at Public Sector Strategies
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• Analyzed state infrastructure plans; built interactive Tableau dashboards. • Modeled stimulus spillover using cluster logic and regional indicators.
Education
Executive PG Program in Data Science in ML Modeling, Tree Ensembles, Experimental Design, Explainability
MIT Sloan
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Advanced Certificate in AI & DS in Deep Learning, NLP, Time Series, MLOps, Model Interpretability
MIT CSAIL
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B.A. Economics (Honors) in Econometrics, Mathematical Stats, Game Theory
Boston College
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Skills
Technical Skills
- Python
- SQL
- R
- VBA
- scikit-learn
- XGBoost
- LightGBM
- pandas
- NumPy
- matplotlib
- seaborn
- TensorFlow
- PyTorch
Certifications
Google Data Analytics
Coursera
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
dbt Fundamentals
Responsible AI
Microsoft