Phil Gan
Senior Data Scientist - Operation Research
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Summary
👤
Senior🎓
Top SchoolPhil Gan is a Senior Data Scientist and Operations Research specialist based in Melbourne with six years of cross-industry experience applying machine learning, optimization and AWS-driven model deployment across aviation, finance, energy, FMCG and cyber-security. He currently leads OR-focused data science at Jetstar Airways after driving revenue analytics and loyalty insights roles, blending rigorous academic training (PhD in Mechanical Engineering, MSc in Sustainable Energy) with hands-on product impact. Phil has a track record of translating complex engineering and sustainability problems into production-ready models and experiments, often at the intersection of optimization and energy-aware decisioning. Colleagues rely on him for practical model experimentation and cost-conscious deployment strategies that balance business KPIs with technical constraints.
6 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Australian National UniversityBachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Mechanical Engineering at Institut Teknologi BandungMaster of Science (M.Sc.) Sustainable Energy Engineering, Master of Science (M.Sc.) Sustainable Energy Engineering at KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Github Skills (15)
energy-system10
renewable-energy10
simulation10
prediction-model10
solar10
energy10
thermodynamics10
optimisation10
fuel10
power-systems10
modelica10
station9
solar-energy1
ray1
validation1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
philgun/coolstuff
Oct 2020 - Nov 2024
Contributions:16 pushes in 4 years 1 month
SolarTherm/SolarTherm
Feb 2020 - Jan 2023
Solar thermal power/fuel station performance simulation and optimisation using Modelica. Read a paper about our project: https://is.gd/solth
Contributions:507 commits, 351 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years
simulationengineeringenergy-systempower-systemsmodelica-library
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.