Edd Webster
Senior Data Scientist
Stevenage, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolEdd Webster is a UK-based Data Scientist with six years’ experience applying data engineering and analytics to football and commercial settings. Currently at Ludonautics and formerly with LCFC-Analytics, LEGO and Analytics FC, he combines domain knowledge with production-minded data pipelines. His open-source football_analytics repo packages scraping and processing tools (Beautiful Soup, pandas) and a curated list of community resources, showing both technical craftsmanship and a collaborative mindset. Edd specialises in turning messy web sources like FBref into analysis-ready datasets that power modelling and insight.
7 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Chemistry (MSci), Chemistry, Upper Second-Class Honours, Master of Chemistry (MSci), Chemistry, Upper Second-Class Honours at Queen Mary, U. of London
Spanish
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Github Skills (11)
web-scraping10
pandas10
beautiful-soup10
beautifulsoup10
python10
data-engineering10
data-analysis10
fuzzy-logic6
regex6
dataframe6
numpy6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
eddwebster/football_analytics
Feb 2021 - Jan 2023
📊⚽ A collection of football analytics projects, data, and analysis by Edd Webster (@eddwebster), including a curated list of publicly available resources published by the football analytics community.
Role in this project:
Data Scientist & Data Engineer
Data Scientist & Data EngineerContributions:1093 commits, 1 PR, 1474 pushes in 1 year 11 months
Contributions summary:Edd's contributions center around web scraping, data processing, and data engineering for a football analytics project. They developed a web scraping component using Beautiful Soup to extract data from FBref. They also worked with Pandas to manipulate data and perform further data analysis and data engineering. This user appears to be responsible for data acquisition, preparation, and possibly initial analysis within the football analytics domain, as indicated by the repository's focus.
analyticsdata-scienceexpected-goalsfbreffifa
eddwebster/fifa-league
Apr 2020 - Dec 2020
Contributions:16 commits, 15 pushes, 1 branch in 8 months
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