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Aydan Koyles

Noblesville

Summary

Lead Data Scientist with expertise in designing and maintaining ETL pipelines, managing SQL databases, and delivering actionable insights through BI tools such as Metabase. Skilled in data engineering workflows, including data transformations, feature engineering, and integration of client databases, with proven experience building predictive models that support decision-making in sports and business operations. Proficient in SQL, Python, and data visualization, with a passion for leveraging data engineering and analytics to drive innovation and performance in the sports industry.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Data Scientist

Upper Hand
01.2023 - Current
  • Designed and maintained ETL pipelines for client databases, ensuring accuracy and scalability.
  • Built and optimized SQL workflows and Python scripts for automation, feature engineering, and transformations.
  • Developed predictive models that informed decision-making and enhanced client retention.
  • Delivered actionable insights via Metabase dashboards, improving client and internal decision-making.
  • Contributed to the company’s transition to profitability, collaborating across sales, marketing, and product.

Data Science Intern

Upper Hand
06.2022 - 01.2023
  • Assisted with dataset cleaning and integration into client systems.
  • Supported ETL pipeline development and performed exploratory analysis in SQL and Python.
  • Built dashboards and visualizations to demonstrate insights.
  • Collaborated on prototype predictive models for future analytics solutions.

Outside Yard Team Member

Menards
05.2018 - 06.2022

Supported operations through inventory management, customer assistance, and logistics coordination.

Education

Master of Science - Applied Data Science

Indiana University, Purdue University Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN
12-2022

Statistics

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
05-2021

Skills

  • Programming & Data Analysis: SQL (advanced), Python (pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn), R
  • Data Engineering: ETL pipelines, transformations, feature engineering, database design
  • Business Intelligence: Metabase, Mode, Tableau
  • Machine Learning: Predictive modeling, exploratory analysis, statistical modeling
  • Collaboration & Tools: Git/GitHub, Jupyter, Google Colab, Deepnote

Timeline

Lead Data Scientist

Upper Hand
01.2023 - Current

Data Science Intern

Upper Hand
06.2022 - 01.2023

Outside Yard Team Member

Menards
05.2018 - 06.2022

Master of Science - Applied Data Science

Indiana University, Purdue University Indianapolis

Statistics

Purdue University
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