Jeanette Lin
Financial Analyst at The Walt Disney Company
Los Angeles, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJeanette Lin is a data-focused financial analyst with eight years of experience applying statistical and data-science techniques to business problems across finance, media, and research. Currently at The Walt Disney Company, she translates complex datasets into actionable insights, drawing on prior roles as a statistician, data journalist, and quantitative analyst intern. Trained with a BS in Statistics from UCLA and a master’s in Data Science from UIUC, she blends rigorous statistical thinking with practical storytelling—creating interactive visualizations and narrative-driven analyses. Her background includes bioinformatics-style data cleaning for CRISPR research and evaluating the drivers of M&A outcomes, showing comfort with both messy experimental data and high-stakes financial signals. Jeanette’s work habitually bridges technical analysis and clear communication, aiming to turn numbers into products and strategic decisions. She is motivated by making measurable business impact and uncovering the narratives hidden in data.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Data Science, Master's degree, Data Science at University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignBachelor's degree, Statistics, Bachelor's degree, Statistics at University of California, Los Angeles
Github Skills (12)
stack10
data-journalism10
datasets9
jekyll9
data-visualization8
data-science7
journalism7
python2
graphql1
typescript1
nodejs1
react1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
jeanettelin8/Flashcards
Oct 2018 - Oct 2018
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
jeanettelin8/codepath
Aug 2018 - Aug 2018
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 1 day
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