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Hi! I’m James, a London-based product data scientist with a background including electrical engineering, management consulting, IT and cyber security, sales, operations, and teaching. From the UK, I’ve lived in four continents and travelled to dozens of countries. My primary interests include renewable energy, vehicles, behavioural psychology, and various physical activities.


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Peregrinate: {verb} to travel or wander around from place to place
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Selected Projects

Fraud detection console
Fraud detection console

A frontend demonstrating two fraud detection models and their relative performance, with live inference for custom transactions.

Customer and purchase analytics
Customer and purchase analytics

Clustering customers using hierarchical and K-based techniques, classifying new customers, then using logistic modelling to predict buying outcomes.

Forecasting solar PV generation
Forecasting solar PV generation

Using SARIMA, TensorFlow LSTM, and Prophet to forecast solar generation in Belgium based on historic data from a transmission system operator.

UK house prices map
UK house prices map

An interactive map to see how UK property price have changed over time.

Word-for-word translator
Word-for-word translator

An web app that provides word-for-word translations alongside the full translation.

Eyesight measuring Android app
Eyesight measuring Android app

An app to measure your myopia (a.k.a shortsightedness). Download it today!

Accomplishments

Data Scientist Career Track
365 Data Science August 2024 - October 2024

Courses including machine learning (sklearn), deep learning (TensorFlow), time series analysis, statistics, and probability.

Senior Data Scientist Career Track
365 Data Science August 2025

Courses including machine learning (sklearn), deep learning (PyTorch), convolutional neural networks (CNN), and LLMs.

Machine Learning Scientist Career Track
365 Data Science July 2025 - August 2025

Courses including naive Bayes, decision trees, random forests, K-nearest neighbours, support vector machines, Hugging Face, and more.

AI Engineer Career Track
365 Data Science February 2025 - March 2025

Courses including LLMs, prompt engineering, AI agents (LangChain), NLP, vector databases, convolutional neural networks, and deployment.

Data Analyst Career Track
365 Data Science August 2024 - October 2024

Courses including NumPy, pandas, Excel, SQL, customer analytics, and data visualisation (including Tableau).

Financial Modeling & Valuation Analysis (FMVA®)
Corporate Finance Institute (CFI) January 2024 - March 2024

Courses including financial modelling (including 3-statement modelling), and valuation analysis using DCF, comparables/precedents, and assets.

Masters in Electronic and Electrical Engineering
University College London (UCL) September 2011 - July 2015

Including an international year studying Electrical and Computer Engineering at Rutgers, New Jersey, USA.

Other courses and certifications

139 and counting: Consulting, CompTIA, cloud (AWS, Azure), product management, operational technology, cyber security, and more.

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