Alec McCarthy

Santa Ana, California, United States

ajmdata.app@gmail.com

linkedin.com/in/alec-james-m

Summary

Website Portfolio: https://ajm-data.github.io/

- Showcases skills in SQL, Python, and Tableau for data analysis, data visualization, and data management

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Python Web-app: https://angels-vs-cluster.herokuapp.com/

- Machine learning model for classification of MLB Pitchers

- Bayesian analysis for predicting MLB batter statistics

- API integration for handling new data

Experience

Poker Analyst & Player

Self-employed

Dec 2020 - Present (2 years 5 months)

This included:

-Using software to create models that help demonstrate principles of 'game theory optimal' poker.

-Analyzing population statistics to identify possible exploits leading to greater win-rate and profit for my

students.

-Analyzing student's database to identify gaps in understanding of fundamental strategies.

-Developing simple, actionable heuristics for rapid improvement in thought process and general

strategy.

Professional Poker Player

Self-employed

Jan 2019 - Dec 2020 (2 years)

Education

UC Santa Barbara

Bachelor of Science - BS, Statistics and Data Science

Sep 2019 - May 2021

Coastline College

Associate of Science - AS, Mathematics

Jan 2017 - Dec 2018

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