Smit Mehta
Data Scientist
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolSmit Mehta is a data scientist with 8 years of experience translating analytics into business impact across media, AdTech, and consulting environments. Currently at Hearst, he builds a SaaS platform that fuses machine learning with premium content to reshape content-to-commerce experiences, and previously helped bring data science into programmatic advertising at iCrossing and Direct Agents. He holds an MS in Business Intelligence & Analytics (3.9) from Stevens Institute of Technology and has deep hands-on skills in R/Python/SAS, Spark/PySpark, Neo4j, SQL, and Tableau. At Mu Sigma he led teams on large-scale data migrations, retail SKU optimization, and cloud data lake initiatives, and contributed to internal R training curricula—an indicator of both technical depth and a knack for teaching. He also mentors data practitioners through adplist.org, signaling a commitment to community and continuous learning beyond his day job.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Mechanical Engineering at Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI)Master of Science, Business Intelligence & Analytics, 3.9, Master of Science, Business Intelligence & Analytics, 3.9 at Stevens Institute of Technology
English, Hindi, Gujarati, Marathi
Stackoverflow
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95answers
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Github Skills (16)
masters10
python8
science8
pandas7
machine-learning7
data-science6
environmental6
if-statement6
dplyr6
excel6
r6
dataframe6
data-analysis6
data-quality3
data-driven3
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
smit-m/DA-projects
Oct 2018 - Apr 2020
Contributions:29 commits, 25 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 7 months
calvin-and-smit/movie-reco-engine
Mar 2019 - Jan 2020
Contributions:254 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
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