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David Yataco

Exeter,England

Summary

Autodidact and proficient professional with extensive experience in data processes and analysis. Skilled in Python and R, with a strong background in applying data-driven techniques to complex problem-solving. Currently transitioning into Data Science, pursuing a Master’s in Applied Data Science to enhance expertise in advanced analytics and machine learning. Passionate about continuous learning and leveraging data insights to drive innovation and support informed decision-making.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quality Engineer Assistant

Bureau Veritas
Lima, Peru
10.2020 - 09.2024
  • Supported control of Quality Management System, ensuring compliance across 7 departments.
  • Developed systems to collect and analyse laboratory data from 10+ sites, reducing manual processing time by 10%.
  • Streamlined data reporting processes, increasing efficiency by 25%.
  • Conducted statistical analysis, improving accuracy of laboratory results by 15%.
  • Designed and deployed dashboards using Microsoft tools to monitor key quality metrics, reducing reporting time by 40%.
  • Presented data findings to senior management, driving 20% faster decision-making.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to maintain data integrity and ensure compliance with quality standards.

Mining Engineer Planner

Minsur S.A.
Tacna, Peru
01.2019 - 12.2019
  • Analysed productivity data of mining fleet, optimizing operations and increasing efficiency by 20%.
  • Utilized data analysis techniques to improve mining processes, resulting in 15% reduction in downtime.
  • Automated daily reporting for mining operations, cutting processing time by 40% and reducing errors by 25%.
  • Conducted data-driven feasibility studies for new projects.
  • Communicated complex insights to technical and non-technical stakeholders through reports and presentations.
  • Collaborated with operations team to implement data-driven improvements, resulting in 10% boost in productivity.

Education

Master of Science - Data Science

MSc Applied Data Science and Statistics
Exeter, Devon
09.2024 - 06.2025

Bachelor of Science - Engineering

Pontifical Catholic University of Peru
Lima, Peru
03.2012 - 08.2018

Skills

  • Python and R Programming
  • SQL Data Analysis
  • Power Bi and Tableau Use
  • Power Query Data Analysis
  • Advanced Excel Techniques and Macros
  • Effective Communication

Certification

  • Certification in Business Statistics and Analysis - RICE University - From Feb, 2024, To Aug, 2024.
  • Certification in Data Analytics - Google - From Jul, 2023 To Jun, 2024.
  • Databases and SQL for Data Science - IBM - Jan, 2021.

Languages

English
Proficient (C2)
Spanish
Native

Affiliations

  • Dancing
  • Sports/Gym
  • Reading Non Fiction (Economics and Psychology)

Timeline

Master of Science - Data Science

MSc Applied Data Science and Statistics
09.2024 - 06.2025

Quality Engineer Assistant

Bureau Veritas
10.2020 - 09.2024

Mining Engineer Planner

Minsur S.A.
01.2019 - 12.2019

Bachelor of Science - Engineering

Pontifical Catholic University of Peru
03.2012 - 08.2018
  • Certification in Business Statistics and Analysis - RICE University - From Feb, 2024, To Aug, 2024.
  • Certification in Data Analytics - Google - From Jul, 2023 To Jun, 2024.
  • Databases and SQL for Data Science - IBM - Jan, 2021.
David Yataco