Hello! I’m Elysia Selena Alston, a Data Science and Analytics undergraduate at the National University of Singapore, pursuing a second major in Communications and New Media. I’m naturally curious about how things work, especially when people, data, and decision making intersect. I’m drawn to work that feels meaningful, and I’m motivated by using data to understand real-world problems and inform thoughtful choices. As I continue to grow, I aspire to transform data into practical and meaningful insights that can drive better decisions and tangible impact.

Elysia Selena Alston

Hello! I’m Elysia Selena Alston, a Data Science and Analytics undergraduate at the National University of Singapore, pursuing a second major in Communications and New Media. I’m naturally curious about how things work, especially when people, data, and decision making intersect. I’m drawn to work that feels meaningful, and I’m motivated by using data to understand real-world problems and inform thoughtful choices. As I continue to grow, I aspire to transform data into practical and meaningful insights that can drive better decisions and tangible impact.

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Hello! I’m Elysia Selena Alston, a Data Science and Analytics undergraduate at the National University of Singapore, pursuing a second major in Communications and New Media. I’m naturally curious about how things work, especially when people, data, and decision making intersect. I’m drawn to work that feels meaningful, and I’m motivated by using data to understand real-world problems and inform thoughtful choices.

As I continue to grow, I aspire to transform data into practical and meaningful insights that can drive better decisions and tangible impact.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

English
Advanced

Work Experience

Business Data Analyst Intern at Shopee
May 1, 2026 - Present
Analyze seller performance data and KPIs to identify trends and support commercial and content-related decision-making. Build and maintain dashboards and Excel-based trackers to monitor performance, improve data accuracy, and enable clear reporting. Collaborate with cross-functional teams on target-setting, reporting, and ad-hoc analyses for business and campaign initiatives.
Team Member, Insurance Risk Prediction Datathon at NUS Statistics & Data Science Society
November 1, 2025 - November 30, 2025
Conducted exploratory data analysis and feature engineering on insurance datasets to understand pricing drivers. Built and evaluated predictive models (e.g., linear regression, tree-based models, ensemble methods) to estimate insurance outcomes. Balanced model performance with fairness considerations, focusing on practical insights.
Developer at Mice N Maven: CP2106 Orbital (Apollo)
May 1, 2025 - July 31, 2025
Collaborated in a 2-person team to develop an idle café simulation game in Unity (C#). Led gameplay scripting and system architecture, including customer logic, economy flow, and UI interactions. Built state-driven character behaviors using Animator state machines and event-based transitions for smooth animation flow.
Vice President at NUS Angklung Ensemble
June 1, 2025 - May 31, 2026
Co-led ensemble operations with the President, coordinating practices and events for 28+ members, ensuring smooth execution and active participation. Drafted proposals and initiated partnerships to expand collaborations and enhancing public engagement.
Student Science Ambassador at Singapore Science Centre
October 1, 2024 - October 31, 2024
Led a public exhibition booth, engaging with children and parents to create an interactive learning experience. Explained scientific concepts in clear and relatable ways, adapting communication style to different age groups.

Education

Bachelor of Science (Hons) at National University of Singapore
August 1, 2024 - August 5, 2028
Winter School Programme at Korea University
December 1, 2025 - January 1, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Education, Media & Entertainment, Gaming, Professional Services