Rafik Yacoub

Applied ScientistInternship

• Job Details:Led an NLP project on data pruning for quality assurance using LLMs, applying perplexity metric to optimize datasets for finetuning and saving resources.

Data AnalystInternship

• Job Details:• Analyzed financial data from varied sources, ensuring accuracy through effective cleaning and preprocessing. • Partnered with the trading team to align with objectives, developing and refining algorithmic trading models. • Performed backtesting on trading strategies to assess effectiveness, generating reports for enhancements.

Data AnalystPart Time

• Job Details:• Led the development and initial design of a new map feature on the company’s website, focusing on data integration. • Analyzed and managed data using Python, Pandas, and NumPy to provide insights and generate reports for management. • Created twelve web scraping scripts in Python for efficient data analysis and decision-making support.