Kyle Kovacevich

Data Scientist

Role
Data Scientist at Airbnb
Location
Seattle, WA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Kyle Kovacevich

Experienced analytics professional with strong SQL and tabular machine learning skills. Open to DS, DE, DA, Analytics Engineering and generalist data roles. I\'m particularly passionate about data cleaning & integrity and applying Interpretable ML techniques to models.

Experience

  1. Data Scientist

    Airbnb

    Jan 2024 — Present

    My team defends against fraud attacks on the platform using a suite of ML models and custom rules, monitoring and adjusting their performance to balance recall against good-user impact. Helped the team to drive ~$10M of annual fraud savings from 2023 to 2024.Managed, migrated, and refactored data pipelines in SparkSQL/AirflowConsulted on the interpretation of A/B experiments, applying statistical rigor and devising SQL code for ad-hoc metrics where necessaryConducted deep dive analyses to identify new fraud vectors

Education

  • University of San Francisco

    Master of Science (MS), Data Science

    2016 — 2017

  • New York University

    BA, Cum Laude, Russian Language and Literature, Business Studies

    2007 — 2010

Skills

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Research
  • Powerpoint
  • Social Media
  • Editing
  • Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft Word
  • Community Outreach
  • Teaching
  • Fundraising
  • Writing
  • Public Speaking
  • Data Analysis

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