Hector Garcia
Data & Insights, Manager
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolHector Garcia is a data and insights manager with nine years of experience building production-ready analytics and machine learning solutions across retail and consumer goods. He combines practical engineering skills in Python, SQL, GCP (BigQuery, Cloud Run, GCS) and dashboarding (Power BI, Tableau) with business leadership in demand planning, replenishment and ecommerce launch strategy. Hector has delivered fast, iterative forecasting and network-planning solutions that supported multi-province grocery rollouts and optimized last-mile operations. He also mentors cross-functional teams of demand planners and analytics specialists, translating complex models into operational playbooks. With advanced training in data analytics and a near-academic background in economics, public policy and PhD-level research methods, he brings both quantitative rigor and an appreciation for policy- and system-level tradeoffs.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Arts (MA), Political Science, Master of Arts (MA), Political Science at McMaster UniversityData Analytics, Big Data and Predictive Analytics, Data Analytics, Big Data and Predictive Analytics at Ryerson University - G. Raymond Chang School of Continuing EducationFrench Studies, French Studies at Humber CollegeBachelor of Arts (BA), Economics and Political Science, Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics and Political Science at University of TorontoDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), International Relations and Canadian Politics, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), International Relations and Canadian Politics at York University
English, French, Spanish
Github Skills (12)
python3
finance3
trading-systems3
trading-bot3
trading3
backtesting-trading-strategies3
algorithmic-trading2
trading-algorithms2
backtesting2
algotrading2
zipline2
quantitative-finance1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
hectorgarcia849/hectorgarcia.ca
Oct 2017 - May 2019
Contributions:44 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 6 months
hectorgarcia849/algotradesys_backtester
May 2019 - Jun 2019
Python Algorithmic Trading Backtesting library built on zipline framework
Contributions:8 commits, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
pythonalgorithmic-tradingtrading-botalgorithmic-trading-pythonbacktesting-trading-strategies
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