Hi, I'm Mike Chung, a Data Scientist focused on ML models and data products for digital commerce. I enjoy turning data into actionable insights and building robust pipelines that scale in CI/CD environments. I hold CompTIA Security+ and AWS Cloud Practitioner certifications and am passionate about applying AI to cybersecurity. I'm proficient with ML frameworks, computer vision, NLP techniques, and have a solid understanding of cloud computing, data engineering and MLOps.

Mike Chung

Hi, I'm Mike Chung, a Data Scientist focused on ML models and data products for digital commerce. I enjoy turning data into actionable insights and building robust pipelines that scale in CI/CD environments. I hold CompTIA Security+ and AWS Cloud Practitioner certifications and am passionate about applying AI to cybersecurity. I'm proficient with ML frameworks, computer vision, NLP techniques, and have a solid understanding of cloud computing, data engineering and MLOps.

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Hi, I’m Mike Chung, a Data Scientist focused on ML models and data products for digital commerce. I enjoy turning data into actionable insights and building robust pipelines that scale in CI/CD environments.

I hold CompTIA Security+ and AWS Cloud Practitioner certifications and am passionate about applying AI to cybersecurity. I’m proficient with ML frameworks, computer vision, NLP techniques, and have a solid understanding of cloud computing, data engineering and MLOps.

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Work Experience

Data Scientist at Launchpad.AI / Nike
April 1, 2021 - November 15, 2025
Productionalized data engineering and ML model pipelines in a CI/CD environment; created automated tagging using regex and word relationships to categorize communications; explored willingness to pay for product attributes; built product ranking models predicting add-to-cart rates across regions and devices with a 5% error; contributed to Feature Store and Model Registry planning; mentored aspiring data professionals on projects including a chatbot for fitness coaching and activity recognition in exercise videos.
Data Science Fellow at Fellowship.AI / Dockers
March 1, 2021 - March 1, 2021
Optimized email creatives by building an ML model to predict click-to-open rates; built a dataset of over 100 features with image processing, computer vision, OCR, and NLP techniques; trained and tested random forest, gradient boosting, and neural networks to improve click-to-open rate predictions by over 10%; investigated color, background, and layout optimizations to improve predicted rates by over 3%; applied model predictions to select and recommend email creatives to be used.
Forecasting and Operations Excellence Analyst at Tree Island Steel
December 1, 2020 - December 1, 2020
Responsible for monthly demand planning of over 200 products and 2,000 customer groups; experimented with time series models to improve forecast accuracy by over 10%.

Education

M.A.Sc. at University of British Columbia
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2018
B.Sc. in Chemistry, Minor in Environmental Chemistry and Psychology at University of Toronto
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2015

Qualifications

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
December 1, 2023 - November 15, 2025
Security+, CompTIA
December 1, 2021 - November 15, 2025
Generative Adversarial Networks Specialization
April 1, 2021 - November 15, 2025
Deep Learning Specialization
February 1, 2021 - November 15, 2025
Data Analyst Nanodegree
April 1, 2019 - November 15, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Retail, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other

Experience Level

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