Kun Yao
Senior Data Analyst
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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Top SchoolKun Yao is a Senior Data Analyst based in Ann Arbor with four years of experience translating quantitative methods into actionable insights across academia and industry. With an MA in Quantitative Methods from Columbia and a background in international economics, he bridges rigorous statistical modeling and practical data products at A2-Ai after roles at PolicyEngine and university research labs. Kun has hands-on experience in both research and production settings, moving from graduate research assistant projects to leading analytics work in a startup environment. He’s comfortable combining econometric intuition with applied data science techniques, and often leverages his cross-disciplinary training to uncover patterns that inform business strategy and policy decisions.
4 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma Literature, High School Diploma Literature at Suzhou High SchoolMaster of Arts - MA Quantitative Methods in the Social Sciences, Master of Arts - MA Quantitative Methods in the Social Sciences at Columbia UniversityBachelor's degree International Economics and Trade, Bachelor's degree International Economics and Trade at Jilin UniversitySummer School Arts and Science, Summer School Arts and Science at Washington University in St. Louis
Github Skills (11)
census-data9
esxi9
tax8
data-journalism8
routeros8
historical8
geography7
geocoding7
census7
geopandas7
journalism4
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
CenterForSpatialResearch/hnyc_census
Aug 2022 - Dec 2022
Processes for cleaning and preparing historical census data for geocoding: 1880, 1910
Contributions:46 commits, 2 PRs, 40 pushes in 4 months
cleaninggeographygeocodinghistoricalcensus
Kenyaokun/Practicum_IBM
Mar 2022 - Apr 2023
Contributions:23 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 1 month
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