Hi there! I'm Ethan, a passionate mathematician and data analyst with a decade of experience in the field. I love tackling complex problems and turning raw data into insightful narratives. When I'm not crunching numbers, I enjoy exploring new trends in technology and their applications in finance and beyond. Let's connect and see how we can collaborate!

Ethan Carter

Hi there! I'm Ethan, a passionate mathematician and data analyst with a decade of experience in the field. I love tackling complex problems and turning raw data into insightful narratives. When I'm not crunching numbers, I enjoy exploring new trends in technology and their applications in finance and beyond. Let's connect and see how we can collaborate!

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Hi there! I’m Ethan, a passionate mathematician and data analyst with a decade of experience in the field. I love tackling complex problems and turning raw data into insightful narratives. When I’m not crunching numbers, I enjoy exploring new trends in technology and their applications in finance and beyond. Let’s connect and see how we can collaborate!

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced
French
Advanced

Work Experience

Machine Learning Engineer III at Spotify AI
January 1, 2023 - Present
Developed and optimized speech-to-text annotation pipelines for audio content analysis. Improved transcription quality using active learning, reducing annotation errors by 25%. Designed tools to measure and mitigate bias in language model training datasets. Collaborated with research teams to enhance NLP models for automatic audio tagging and sentiment analysis.
Lead Machine Learning Scientist at Nuance Communications
January 1, 2023 - September 5, 2025
Built end-to-end data annotation pipelines for training speech recognition models. Implemented semi-supervised learning techniques to reduce human labeling costs by 30%. Developed annotation quality assessment tools to ensure dataset integrity and model performance. Collaborated with linguists to improve language models for multilingual speech processing.
Research Scientist (NLP) at Stanford AI Lab
January 1, 2021 - September 5, 2025
Led research on multilingual speech data annotation strategies for NLP models. Developed tools for analyzing and visualizing dataset quality in large-scale speech recognition systems. Published papers on improving annotation efficiency for low-resource languages. Co-authored a toolkit automating manual transcription workflows.
Data Annotation Engineer (Intern) at Amazon Alexa AI
January 1, 2018 - September 5, 2025
Assisted in building speech data annotation tools for Alexa’s voice recognition system. Improved labeling accuracy and efficiency through custom annotation guidelines. Developed scripts for data validation and quality control to ensure robustness of training datasets.
Senior Quantitative Analyst at Vertex Capital Management
January 1, 2020 - Present
Developed advanced mathematical and statistical models for financial markets, optimized investment strategies, and presented technical reports to stakeholders. Utilized programming tools to automate financial analysis.
Machine Learning Scientist at NovaMind AI Technologies
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2019
Designed and implemented machine learning models, analyzing large datasets to support intelligent decision-making systems. Focused on improving predictive algorithms for classification and clustering tasks.

Education

Ph.D. in Computational Linguistics at Harvard University
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2019
M.A. in Linguistics at Harvard University
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2017
B.A. in Cognitive Science at University of California, San Diego
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2014
Ph.D. in Pure Mathematics at Northbridge University
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2016
Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Mathematics at Northbridge University
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Mathematics at Northbridge University
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2011

Qualifications

AWS Certified Machine Learning – Specialty
January 1, 2023 - September 5, 2025
Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
January 11, 2030 - April 13, 2026
TensorFlow Developer Certificate
January 11, 2030 - April 13, 2026
IBM Data Science Professional Certificate
January 11, 2030 - April 13, 2026
SAS Certified Advanced Analytics Professional
January 11, 2030 - April 13, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Healthcare, Other, Financial Services, Education