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John Absood

Senior Data Scientist at Magna International

Fayoum, Egypt

Work Experience

  • Senior Data Scientist

    Magna International

    May 2022 - Present -3 yrs

    • Job Details:Developed state-of-the-art job shop scheduling models to optimize production efficiency and inventory management, developed machine learning models to optimize manufacturing processes. Implemented real-time shim model to optimize for targeted torque and backlash and improve quality control.

  • Manager

    Independent Consultant / Family Business Manager

    May 2008 - May 2022 -14 yrs

    • Job Details:Managed family business overseas related to optimizing agricultural output and streamlining methods. Consulted on various technical and quantitative projects in the United States.

  • Quantitative Structurer/Fund Analyst

    Merrill Lynch

    May 2006 - May 2007 -1 yr

    • Job Details:Designed hedge fund/mutual fund solutions for retail clients. Built risk and hedging models for fund-linked derivatives.

  • Senior Structurer, Hedge Fund Structuring/Analysis

    Investment Bank Corporation, Middle East

    May 2004 - May 2006 -2 yrs

    • Job Details:Structured hedge fund derivative products including principal guaranteed notes, leveraged products and cfos. Programmed simulation, risk management and stress testing models for structured derivative transactions.

    • Education

    • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

      Stony Brook University

      Jan 2009 - Jan 2013 - 4 yr

    • Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics

      New York University

      Jan 2002 

    • Bachelor's Degree in Applied Mathematics

      Minia University

      Jan 1994 

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