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I am a data-driven and team-oriented contributor with hands-on experience applying machine learning, AI, and big data analytics to solve real-world problems and deliver measurable business value. My expertise is particularly strong in financial services and risk management. I am familiar with model development, DevOps workflows, and the software development lifecycle, and I approach challenges with strong critical thinking, resilience, and a commitment to continuous learning in ambiguous settings.
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Work Experience
Machine Learning Engineer at Alliant Credit Union
August 1, 2024 - August 26, 2025Collaborated with cross-functional teams through an industry-sponsored capstone project to embed model insights into loan restructuring strategies, contributing to an estimated $3M reduction in annual loan losses. Built a two-stage predictive modeling framework using Logistic Regression and XGBoost to forecast delinquency and default risks at multiple horizons with up to 95% F1-score. Engineered 39 features from diverse data sources, addressed class imbalance with SMOTE and undersampling, and conducted robust validation using 8-fold time-based cross-validation. Developed NLP-driven classification pipelines to automate delinquency case prioritization with over 90% precision and recall, enabling faster recovery actions. Leveraged Hadoop and PySpark on GCP to process large financial datasets, detecting borrower anomalies using Jaccard Similarity. Applied BERTopic-based topic modeling to regulatory filings and customer feedback to uncover compliance risks and early warning signals of credi
Education
Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Applied Data Science at University of Chicago
August 1, 2023 - August 1, 2024Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Special Education at University of British Columbia
September 1, 2020 - November 1, 2022Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) in Special Education at National Changhua University of Education
September 1, 2015 - June 1, 2019Qualifications
Industry Experience
Financial Services, Software & Internet, Professional Services
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