Asad H. Zaidi

18527 Reliant Drive, Gaithersburg, MD 20879 | (301) 328-6649 | ahzaidi550@gmail.com  https://azaidi12.github.io/

Education

University of Maryland College Park                              College Park, MD

B.S. in Computer Science – Data Science                          Expected December 2019

Minor in Statistics                                              Expected December 2019

Relevant Coursework


·       Computer Systems

·       Introduction to Data Science

·       Organization of Programming Languages

·       Programming Language Technologies and Paradigms

·       Algorithms

·       Computational Methods – Studying methods for finding best way to model data

·       Data Structures

·       Introduction to Machine Learning – Learning about machine learning algorithms

·       Database Design – Learning how to design databases and querying in SQL

·       Introduction to Data Science and Machine Learning

Projects

·       Analyzing how money spent determines finishing position in the English Premier League

o   Uses Python to scrape information from different websites that contain information about team value, transfer expenditure, and points.

o   Available at https://azaidi12.github.io/

Skills

·       Proficient coding in Java, C, Python, Ruby, OCaml, and Rust

·       Experience using SAS, R, MATLAB, and Python for statistical analysis

·       Experience working in Windows, Linux, and MacOS environments

·       Experience using Git version control

·       Proficient in Microsoft Office applications

·       Studying machine learning, database design, and sampling theory.

·       Experience working on group projects