Juliet Kelson

Resume

Data Analyst at Star Tribune since August, 2020




EDUCATION AND SKILLS


Macalester College, St. Paul, MN

Bachelor degree May, 2020
Major: Computer Science
Minor: Data Science/Data Driven Journalism
GPA: 3.89, magna cum laude

Programming Skills and Languages

OOP
Machine Learning
Data Modeling
Data Visualization
Data Analytics
DBMS
Adobe Analytics
Google Analytics
Python
Java
R
SQL
English (Native)
Spanish (Fluent)
Portuguese (Fluent)
French (Basic)


Relevant Courses

Algorithm Design/Analysis
Core Concepts in Computer Science
Object Oriented Programming and Data Structures
Software Design and Development
Programming Languages
Theory of Computation
Computer Systems Organization
Interactive Computer Graphics
Statistical Modeling
Introduction to Database Management Systems
Discrete Mathematics
Statistical Machine Learning
Data Storytelling
Causal Inference


INTERNSHIPS


Product Data Intern, Cancer IQ

June - August, 2019
● Wrote a script to parse customer data and automate customer reports
● Analyzed accuracy of patient medical self-reports to target survey modifications that would lead to higher accuracy
● Completed ad hoc data requests from customers

Data Science Intern, Pangea Money Transfer

May - July, 2018
● Used software such as RStudio, Snowflake, and MySQL
● Created an RFM model of the user-base
● Analyzed user activity to provide insight on business decisions
May - July, 2017
● Audited immigration case files
● Prepared visa packets to be submitted for U-Visa applicants
● Attended meetings, conferences, and information sessions about immigration law

WORK EXPERIENCE


Data Analyst, Star Tribune

August, 2020

Co-Founder and Co-Chair, Naming Hate Symposium

Fall, 2018 - May, 2020
● Created a 3-day symposium featuring expert panels and speakers as well as workshops in response to a rise of antisemitism and racism on Macalester’s campus
● Received the Coalition for Liberation award from the Department of Multicultural life for collaboration with the President, the Center for Religious and Spiritual Life, the Title IX office, and others.

Shift Supervisor, Caribou Coffee

November, 2016 - March, 2020

Portuguese Lab Instructor, Macalester College

September, 2018 - December, 2019
● Teach required supplemental classes on Portuguese grammar
● Hold office hours for Portuguese students

Small Business Owner and Manager, The Kelson Twins Band

2012 - 2020
● Product Creation: Created T-shirts, tote bags, tank tops, and stickers for the band
● Sales & Marketing: Marketed and sold products online and at venues. Promoted and booked the band in multiple cities including Chicago, Nashville, and Appleton
● Fundraising: Raised over $10,000 through crowdfunding to produce and distribute an album
● Bookkeeping & Administration: Responsible for financial and day-to-day operations

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