Sarah Shy
Senior Data Scientist
Greater Seattle Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSarah Shy is a Senior Data Scientist with nine years of experience and a strong academic foundation as a PhD candidate in Statistics at Penn State, specializing in uncertainty quantification and astrostatistics. She builds practical, reusable data science tools and applies them at scale in Windows data teams at Microsoft, backed by prior internships across Azure and NASA Goddard. Comfortable in R, Python, PySpark, SQL and Power BI, she bridges rigorous statistical research with production ML and large-scale data engineering. Her background includes diverse research in remote sensing, NLP, and human-centered computing, which informs a multidisciplinary approach to problem solving. Based in the Greater Seattle Area, she combines deep methodological know-how with a track record of delivering actionable insights in both research and industry settings.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Statistics, Master of Science - MS, Statistics at Penn State UniversityBachelor of Science - BS, Statistics, Bachelor of Science - BS, Statistics at Carnegie Mellon University
English, Chinese, Hebrew
Github Skills (38)
watson10
spark-ml10
cognitive-services10
assetbundle10
azure-cognitive-services10
cml10
null-safety10
azure-cosmos-db10
http10
databricks10
pyspark10
onnx10
azure-machine-learning10
stat10
keyword-spotting10
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
sarahshy/STAT-184-Website
Dec 2019 - May 2020
Contributions:74 commits, 68 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
sarahshy/GitHub-Practice-184
Jan 2020 - Feb 2020
GitHub Practice for STAT 184
Contributions:61 commits, 32 PRs, 41 pushes in 29 days
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