Zane Blanton
Applied Science Manager at Zalando
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolZane Blanton is an Applied Science Manager in Seattle with 11 years of experience building data-driven systems that blend statistical rigor with big-data engineering. He leads teams focused on fraud detection and identity resolution at Zalando, having previously managed source and economic-modeling teams at trivago where projects ranged from image tagging and text generation to CLV and marketplace economics. Trained in interdisciplinary statistics and psychometrics, he brings a rare combination of advanced statistical methods and practical productionization experience across industries including healthcare and insurance. Known internally as "mr. data," he pairs deep expertise in survival modeling, psychometrics, and data engineering with a track record of mentoring cross-functional teams to ship robust, business-impacting solutions.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Psychology minor in Mathematics, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Psychology minor in Mathematics at Georgia Institute of TechnologyMaster of Science (M.S.) Interdisciplinary Statistics and Operations Research, Master of Science (M.S.) Interdisciplinary Statistics and Operations Research at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
German
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Github Skills (72)
prediction10
bayesian10
probabilistic10
espn9
regression-models9
probabilistic-programming9
python9
mcmc9
bayesian-inference9
bayesian-statistics9
statistical-inference9
forecasting9
modeling9
lifetime9
variational-inference9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
zscore/zscore.github.io
Sep 2016 - Feb 2022
Contributions:12 pushes in 5 years 6 months
burningion/pygame-video-synthesizer
Jul 2018 - Aug 2021
Video Synthesizer in Pygame and Python 3
Contributions:1 PR, 1 issue in 3 years 1 month
pythonsynthesizerpygamevideo-synthesizeraudio
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