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I am a data scientist with 5+ years of experience delivering predictive analytics and machine learning solutions for research-driven and client-focused projects. I specialize in extracting actionable insights from complex datasets, building robust predictive models, and communicating results clearly to stakeholders. I thrive in independent, remote, and contract-based work environments, with a strong focus on measurable impact and decision support. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to define data requirements, success metrics, and delivery timelines, while delivering reproducible analyses that stakeholders can act on.…I am a data scientist with 5+ years of experience delivering predictive analytics and machine learning solutions for research-driven and client-focused projects. I specialize in extracting actionable insights from complex datasets, building robust predictive models, and communicating results clearly to stakeholders. I thrive in independent, remote, and contract-based work environments, with a strong focus on measurable impact and decision support. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to define data requirements, success metrics, and delivery timelines, while delivering reproducible analyses that stakeholders can act on.

Shima Pilehvari

Data Scientist, Data Analyst, AI Engineer, +2

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I am a data scientist with 5+ years of experience delivering predictive analytics and machine learning solutions for research-driven and client-focused projects. I specialize in extracting actionable insights from complex datasets, building robust predictive models, and communicating results clearly to stakeholders. I thrive in independent, remote, and contract-based work environments, with a strong focus on measurable impact and decision support. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to define data requirements, success metrics, and delivery timelines, while delivering reproducible analyses that stakeholders can act on.…I am a data scientist with 5+ years of experience delivering predictive analytics and machine learning solutions for research-driven and client-focused projects. I specialize in extracting actionable insights from complex datasets, building robust predictive models, and communicating results clearly to stakeholders. I thrive in independent, remote, and contract-based work environments, with a strong focus on measurable impact and decision support. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to define data requirements, success metrics, and delivery timelines, while delivering reproducible analyses that stakeholders can act on.

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I am a data scientist with 5+ years of experience delivering predictive analytics and machine learning solutions for research-driven and client-focused projects. I specialize in extracting actionable insights from complex datasets, building robust predictive models, and communicating results clearly to stakeholders.

I thrive in independent, remote, and contract-based work environments, with a strong focus on measurable impact and decision support. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to define data requirements, success metrics, and delivery timelines, while delivering reproducible analyses that stakeholders can act on.

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English

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Work Experience

Freelance / Applied Data Scientist at Self-employed / Freelance

January 1, 2023 - Present

Analyzed large, structured datasets to generate actionable insights supporting strategic and operational decisions. Developed predictive models and ML algorithms tailored to project-specific objectives, improving decision accuracy and efficiency. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define data requirements, success metrics, and delivery timelines. Presented analytical findings and recommendations in a clear, concise format for non-technical stakeholders. Delivered reproducible, well-documented analysis suitable for ongoing use and iteration.

Graduate Teaching Assistant & Researcher at University of Regina

January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2024

Led applied machine learning research focused on real-world datasets with missing and imbalanced data. Built end-to-end ML pipelines achieving up to 97–98% predictive accuracy, improving decision reliability. Worked independently and collaboratively to translate analytical results into practical insights.

Applied Data Scientist (Freelance) at Self-employed / Freelance

January 1, 2023 - Present

Analyzed large, structured datasets to generate actionable insights supporting strategic and operational decisions. Developed predictive models and ML algorithms tailored to project-specific objectives, improving decision accuracy and efficiency. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define data requirements, success metrics, and delivery timelines. Presented analytical findings and recommendations in a clear format for non-technical stakeholders. Delivered reproducible, well-documented analyses suitable for ongoing use and iteration.