Jeff Schecter
Data Scientist
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJeff Schecter is a data scientist with 15 years of experience applying deep learning and computational modeling to natural language, vision, and structured data problems. Based in San Francisco, he currently shapes personalization and styling algorithms at Stitch Fix after leading analytics and small teams at Capital One and steering data science for the Level Money app through its acquisition. His background in linguistics and cognitive science informs a research-minded approach—he began in psycholinguistics modeling cognitive processes and has a track record fighting ad fraud at Google and building production analytics pipelines. Comfortable spanning data engineering to model deployment, he combines product-focused experimentation with rigorous statistical thinking to improve user-facing recommendations. Notably, he brings both hands-on implementation experience and a history of integrating research insights into scalable commercial products.
15 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Linguistics, Cognitive Science, Bachelor of Arts (BA), Linguistics, Cognitive Science at Northwestern University
Japanese, German
Stackoverflow
76reputation
2kreached
1answer
0questions
Github Skills (15)
forum9
python9
machine-learning9
deep-learning8
tensorflow8
react8
data-science7
neural-network7
sentiment-analysis6
ml5
deep-neural-networks5
hex5
square4
grid3
typescript2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
jeffschecter/storygames
Jun 2019 - Nov 2019
An archive of the storygames forum
Contributions:18 commits, 17 pushes, 1 branch in 5 months
reactforumarchive
jeffschecter/sandbox
Dec 2015 - Jan 2019
Contributions:86 commits, 82 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 1 month
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