Summary
Eric Mao is a product-focused data scientist and analyst with nine years of experience driving growth and engagement at major consumer platforms including YouTube, Facebook, Dropbox, and Yahoo Finance. He specializes in engagement ranking and auction systems, blending product analytics, experimentation, and data science to inform product strategy and increase user engagement. Eric pairs rigorous academic training in business analytics and international business with hands-on analytics work across large-scale ad and growth products. Based in Sunnyvale, he brings a cross-functional mindset from marketing and customer analytics internships to senior roles, and—despite a GitHub labeled "Just For Fun"—he leverages practical coding and analytical tooling to move experiments from insight to production.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), International Business, 88.5, Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), International Business, 88.5 at Nankai University
Data Analyst Nanodegree Program, Data Analytics, Data Analyst Nanodegree Program, Data Analytics at Udacity
Master of Science (M.S.), Business Analytics, Master of Science (M.S.), Business Analytics at University of Southern California
Exchange Student, Business/Commerce, General, 4.0, Exchange Student, Business/Commerce, General, 4.0 at Northwestern University
Exchange Student, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, 3.9, Exchange Student, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, 3.9 at University of Alberta
English, Chinese