Alejandro Builes
Alejandro Builes
Data Science Graduate - University of British Columbia
Contact Information
- Location: Kelowna BC, Canada
- Email: alebg2510@hotmail.com
- LinkedIn: alejandrobuilesg
- Phone: +1 (604) 356 6571
Education
University of British Columbia
Bachelor of Science, Data Science
2020 - 2024
Relevant Courses: Numerical Analysis | Probability | Stochastic Processes | Machine Learning | Artificial Intelligence Regression and Generalized Linear Models | Statistical Communication & Consulting | Stochastic Modeling & Simulation
Experience
Undergraduate Research Assistant - Junior Developer
University of British Columbia
May 2023 - Sep 2024, Kelowna BC, Canada
- Created unique questions for introductory Statistics courses, enhancing course content for inclusivity.
- Automated the extraction of learning outcomes from textbooks using Python.
- Established a testing framework on GitHub, enhancing project integrity and collaboration efficiency.
Undergraduate Research Ambassador
University of British Columbia
Sep 2023 - April 2024, Kelowna BC, Canada
- Mentored over 100 students, increasing undergraduate participation in research.
- Facilitated 15 workshops on research skills and networking.
Coffee Specialist
Nespresso
Sep 2023 - Sep 2024, Kelowna BC, Canada
- Delivered exceptional customer service, contributing to sales goals and organizing coffee-tasting events.
Portfolio
Stock Price Prediction 2024 USA Elections
- Predicted stock price movements during the 2024 U.S. elections using historical data, sentiment analysis, and machine learning models.
Optimizing Formula 1 Strategies
- Statistical modelling approach to predict Formula 1 race strategies and outcomes using multivariate models.
Effectiveness of Hand Arrangements in Ultrasound-Guided Anesthesia
- Explored the impact of hand arrangement on the efficiency and accuracy of needle placement in medical procedures.
Markov Processes Simulation
- Simulated complex Markov processes to analyze system reliability and operational strategies using advanced statistical methods.
Artificial Intelligence Game Player
- Developed a Java-based AI for the Game of the Amazons with a GUI.
Online Music Retail Platform
- Built a secure and user-friendly online platform using SQL, Java, JSP, and Python.
Data Analytics on Gender Equality in Employment
- Analyzed employment rates and earnings by gender using Tableau, Python, Jupyter Lab, and NumPy.
Skills
- Languages: Python (Pandas, NumPy), MATLAB, Java, R, SQL, HTML
- Tools: Git, Tableau, Microsoft Power BI, Microsoft Office
Scholarships and Awards
Deputy Vice Chancellor Scholarship
2022, Awarded for maintaining an 80% academic average.
Volunteering
Country Representative
Latin American Student Organization
Jan 2023 - April 2023, Kelowna, BC
- Organized and hosted 5 cultural events, promoting Latin American customs and culture.