James Xu

Fraud Prediction Expert @Wells Fargo

San Francisco, CA, US
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WORK HISTORY

Oct 2013 — Present

Fraud Prediction Expert @Wells Fargo

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San Francisco, CA, US

Deploys, tests, and productionizes machine learning algorithms in real-time decision enginesDesigns custom machine learning algorithms to predict rare events with incidence 80 million records & >700 fieldsEnhances loss prevention strategies for check deposits, check cashing, and withdrawalsProvides analytical guidance to FICO in their development of self-calibrating outlier modelsCreates fuzzy matching algorithms to tie records across disparate data sourcesBuilds dashboards using Tableau to monitor return, overdraft, and loss metricsResearches individual large loss cases for deeper analytical insightCreates slides for monthly business operation reviews

EDUCATION

2016 — 2020

Lewis University

Master of Science - MS, Data Science

2006 — 2006

IHM Health Studies Center

N/A, Emergeny Medicine

1996 — 2000

Washington University in St. Louis

BSBA, Finance

1996 — 1998

Saint Louis University

Park's College of Aviation, Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps

2007 — 2010

Saint Louis University

MPH, Biostatistics and Epidemiology

SKILLS

AnalyticsDecision TreesCross-Functional Team LeadershipStatisticsSas ProgrammingMicrosoft ExcelNaive Bayes ClassifierSqlStatistical ModelingBusiness IntelligenceBiostatisticsLinear RegressionData MiningQuantitative ResearchPublic HealthAnalysisPredictive AnalyticsQuantitative AnalyticsSasSurvey DesignSas BaseData ModelingPredictive ModelingProgram ManagementData CollectionSurvival AnalysisSpssResearchData AnalysisRIncremental Response ModelingExcelClinical ResearchProcess ImprovementCluster Analysis

ABOUT JAMES XU

What I Enjoy Doing Most- Writing customized machine learning algorithms to predict consumer behavior- Building statistical models to advance biomedical knowledge My Machine Learning Skills- Designing and writing code for customized machine learning algorithms- Mining Big Data (>80 million records & >700 fields per dataset)- Naive Bayes Classifier- Decision Trees- Random Forest- Artificial Neural Networks- Unsupervised Learning/Clustering- Frequent Item Sets/Association Rules- Collaborative Filtering- Self-calibrating Outlier DetectionMy Statistical Modeling Skills- ANOVA & ANCOVA- Bootstrap- Stratified Sampling Design- Logistic Regression- Survival AnalysisExperience9 years of prediction in 4 industries- Banking (4 years)- Direct Marketing (2 years)- Healthcare (2 years)- Aerospace (1 year)Education- MSDS 2020 (expected): Master of Science in Data Science- MPH 2010: concentrations in Biostatistics & Epidemiology- BSBA major in Finance

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