Tara Nezhad

Data Scientist at Acosta

Role
Data Scientist at Acosta
Location
Austin, TX, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Tara Nezhad

Experienced and innovative Data Scientist with a strong track record of transforming…

Experience

  1. Data Scientist

    Acosta

    Jun 2021 — Present · Austin, TX, US

    Designed and implemented robust AI/ML-driven systems (e.g, XGBoost, LSTM, time series forecasting) to provide advanced data-led alerting, detecting store-item level inefficiencies for retail clients in collaboration with the Retail Engine team.• Collaborated with technology and business teams to optimize IT systems and deploy innovative analytics platforms in production, enhancing functionality and supporting client priorities.• Applied AI/ML methods to simplify complex systems and automate processes, resulting in major efficiency gains for the Retail Engine team. • Led enhancements to value measurement systems, delivering clear and compelling proof of Acosta’s impact to clients through upgraded retail activity analytics.• Developed end-to-end testing frameworks and system documentation for predictive models and alerting systems, ensuring seamless integration and reliable performance.• Researched and applied cutting-edge technologies to advance Analytics team capabilities, automating retail planning and optimizing data-driven solutions for clients.

Education

  • Amirkabir University of Technology - Tehran Polytechnic

    MSC

    2010 — 2012

  • Ontario Tech University

    Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

    2016 — 2020

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