I'm Frank Chipana, a Data Scientist and AI professional with experience leading and implementing advanced analytics across mining, industrial, and commercial environments. I specialize in predictive modelling, time series analysis, computer vision, and demand elasticity, and I pride myself on delivering measurable business impact through optimized maintenance planning, increased sales, improved operational safety, and stronger decision-making. I design end-to-end data solutions using Python-based ETL pipelines, machine learning models, OCR and facial recognition systems, and executive dashboards in Power BI and Looker Studio. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams, supporting after-sales and warranty operations, and translating complex data insights into actionable outcomes for tactical and strategic leadership.…

Frank Chipana

I'm Frank Chipana, a Data Scientist and AI professional with experience leading and implementing advanced analytics across mining, industrial, and commercial environments. I specialize in predictive modelling, time series analysis, computer vision, and demand elasticity, and I pride myself on delivering measurable business impact through optimized maintenance planning, increased sales, improved operational safety, and stronger decision-making. I design end-to-end data solutions using Python-based ETL pipelines, machine learning models, OCR and facial recognition systems, and executive dashboards in Power BI and Looker Studio. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams, supporting after-sales and warranty operations, and translating complex data insights into actionable outcomes for tactical and strategic leadership.…

Available to hire

I’m Frank Chipana, a Data Scientist and AI professional with experience leading and implementing advanced analytics across mining, industrial, and commercial environments. I specialize in predictive modelling, time series analysis, computer vision, and demand elasticity, and I pride myself on delivering measurable business impact through optimized maintenance planning, increased sales, improved operational safety, and stronger decision-making.

I design end-to-end data solutions using Python-based ETL pipelines, machine learning models, OCR and facial recognition systems, and executive dashboards in Power BI and Looker Studio. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams, supporting after-sales and warranty operations, and translating complex data insights into actionable outcomes for tactical and strategic leadership.

See more

Skills

Experience Level

Python
Expert
Data Science
Expert
Power BI
Expert
ETL
Expert
Looker Studio
Expert
SQL
Expert
JavaScript
Intermediate

Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Data Scientist at Ferreycorp S.A.A.
November 1, 2024 - December 1, 2025
Led a predictive wear model for undercarriage components in mining equipment using time-series analysis, multivariate regression, and customer clustering; enabled optimized maintenance planning and contributed to a 10% increase in related sales. Spearheaded PPE detection model for autonomous weighing project using YOLO/object detection on entry-point cameras to improve safety. Implemented an OCR-based system for automatic identification of license plates and container codes, enhancing traceability and reducing cargo intake time. Conducted price–demand elasticity analyses to inform commercial strategies and margins; developed opportunity prioritization and scoring models to identify high-probability clients and boost sales efficiency.
Service Analyst Engineer at Ferreyros S.A.C.
October 1, 2019 - November 1, 2024
Supported after-sales warranty service operations across branch offices. Developed a facial recognition model for driver authentication, improving access control and reducing manual identification errors. Built Power BI dashboards by business unit to monitor model KPIs, operations, and impact; designed Python ETL pipelines for data extraction and processing. Coordinated with manufacturing partners for technical service (ET) records and warranty claims; managed knowledge materials for operational teams.
Project Engineer at ASR Agrícola S.A.C.
January 1, 2017 - September 1, 2019
Led projects for new crop implementations; built sensor-based monitoring systems for agricultural oversight and designed technical drip irrigation for avocado trees. Managed database for inventory of agrochemicals and fertilizers.
Data Scientist at Ferreycorp S.A.C.
November 1, 2024 - December 1, 2025
Led development of a predictive wear model for undercarriage components in mining equipment using time series analysis, multivariate regression, and customer clustering, optimizing maintenance planning and generating a 10% increase in related sales. Led PPE detection model in autonomous weighing project using computer vision (YOLO) to enhance safety. Implemented OCR-based system for automatic license plate and container code identification to improve traceability and reduce cargo intake time. Performed price–demand elasticity analyses to optimize commercial strategies and margins. Developed opportunity prioritization and scoring models to identify high-conversion clients and improve sales team efficiency.

Education

Master’s degree in Data Science at Universidad Privada de Ciencias Aplicadas - UPC
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Master’s degree in Artificial Intelligence at Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería - UNI
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2027
Bachelor’s of Science in Agricultural Engineering at Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2016
Seminar Internacional en Big Data Management y Sistemas de Recomendación at Universidad Privada de Ciencias Aplicadas - UPC
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Master’s degree, Data Science at UPC - Universidad Privada de Ciencias Aplicadas
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Master’s degree, Artificial Intelligence at Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería - UNI
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2027
Bachelor’s of Science, Agricultural Engineering at Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2016
Seminario Internacional en Big Data Management y Sistemas de Recomendación at UPC
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025

Qualifications

Seminario Internacional en Big Data Management y Sistemas de Recomendación
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025

Industry Experience

Agriculture & Mining, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Manufacturing, Transportation & Logistics
    paper Undercarriage

    I developed a predictive wear model for undercarriage components in mining equipment using time series analysis, multivariate regression, and customer clustering, optimizing maintenance planning and generating a 10% increase in related
    sales.