Andrew Plassard
Data Science Manager
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAndrew Plassard is a PhD-trained AI and machine-learning executive with 13 years of experience building and scaling data science teams and production ML systems. Currently a Data Science Manager at Shopify after leading core claims automation and fraud detection efforts at Progressive, he combines hands-on modeling (deep learning, computer vision) with cloud-native deployment using AWS services. He has managed cross-functional teams of managers, data scientists, analysts, and engineers to deliver end-to-end solutions for coverage verification, estimate automation, and total-loss identification. His research background in medical image analysis and a stint as an adjunct professor reflect a strong foundation in applying rigorous, interpretable ML to high-stakes problems. Based in Cleveland, he is skilled at bridging research, IT, and business partners to operationalize models and design collaboration patterns that scale. A practical innovator, he has repeatedly reduced manual effort and decision latency through automation and data-driven workflows.
13 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering at University of CincinnatiDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science at Vanderbilt University
Github Skills (10)
dax10
xnat10
python7
playing7
automation4
mutation3
statistics1
artificial-intelligence1
biostatistics1
machine-learning1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
aplassard/MutationAnalyzer
Apr 2013 - Jun 2013
Contributions:58 commits in 2 months
analysis-packagepythonmutationmutation-analysis
aplassard/Bios8366
Oct 2015 - Nov 2015
Contributions:12 pushes in 1 month
statisticspythonstatisticaldepartmentvanderbilt
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