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(Updated 2021-03-17)Kokenut Data Scientist
Helsinki, Finland
Beginner Finnish, Svenska, English
- Python
- Data Science
- Machine Learning
Skills (10)
OPERATIONS
WRITTEN AND VERBAL
JavaScript
SALES FORECAST
STRUCTURED SOFTWARE
SYSTEMS ANALYSIS
Python
MARKETING RESEARCH
VISUALIZATION
SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT
Summary
I am keen on helping businesses make bet-
ter decisions by combining their data and my
machine learning and modeling expertise.
I am an analytics consultant with a decade
of industry experience. I also have a scien-
tific background in systems and operations
research (I am defending my Ph.D. thesis in
spring 2021).
Professional Experience
University Teacher
Aalto University
2010-09 - 2021-03
Finland
∙ I have participated in lecturing, assisting or organizing 21university level
courses on topics related to multiagent systems, mathematical optimiza-
tion, game theory, and stochastic processes.
∙ I have received the department's teacher of the year award 3 times.
∙ I have participated in lecturing, assisting or organizing 21university level
courses on topics related to multiagent systems, mathematical optimiza-
tion, game theory, and stochastic processes.
∙ I have received the department's teacher of the year award 3 times.
Freelance Data Scientist
2020-10 - 2021-02
Finland
∙ The client was a large Finnish construction company.
∙ A proof-of-concept project to identify the main demand factors for their
new developments. Together with the client we developed a machine
learning model for demand prediction.
∙ See my profile at https://www.rootsof.ai/services-for-data-professionals
∙ The client was a large Finnish construction company.
∙ A proof-of-concept project to identify the main demand factors for their
new developments. Together with the client we developed a machine
learning model for demand prediction.
∙ See my profile at https://www.rootsof.ai/services-for-data-professionals
Doctoral Researcher
Aalto University
2014-10 - 2020-09
Finland
∙ I developed novel numerical simulation and optimization models for
crowd evacuations.
∙ The research resulted in 6 publications, and collaborations with VTT Fire
Safety Research Group and Aalto University Department of Building
Design and Construction. I also personally received two grants, and my
research was featured in the magazine "Tekniikan Maailma".
∙ I managed 3 research assistants whose role was software development.
∙ See my research group's webpage at https://crowddynamics.aalto.fi
∙ I developed novel numerical simulation and optimization models for
crowd evacuations.
∙ The research resulted in 6 publications, and collaborations with VTT Fire
Safety Research Group and Aalto University Department of Building
Design and Construction. I also personally received two grants, and my
research was featured in the magazine "Tekniikan Maailma".
∙ I managed 3 research assistants whose role was software development.
∙ See my research group's webpage at https://crowddynamics.aalto.fi
Data Scientist Trainee
Comptel Oyj
2014-06 - 2014-09
Finland
∙ I used R to develop an interactive data visualization tool for their analyt-
ics product.
∙ The tool visualizes teleoperator company customer data, and acts as an
aid for decision-making.
∙ I used R to develop an interactive data visualization tool for their analyt-
ics product.
∙ The tool visualizes teleoperator company customer data, and acts as an
aid for decision-making.
Project Worker
Aalto University, Department of Marketing
2011-05 - 2012-06
Finland
∙ I worked in a client facing researcher role in a marketing research project
done for a large Finnish food company.
∙ I analyzed the effect of the company's and its competitors' marketing
activities on sales, and developed sales forecast models.
∙ I worked in a client facing researcher role in a marketing research project
done for a large Finnish food company.
∙ I analyzed the effect of the company's and its competitors' marketing
activities on sales, and developed sales forecast models.
Academic Background
PhD
Aalto University
2014-01 - 2021-01
MSc
Aalto University
2008-01 - 2014-01