Jimena Salinas

About Me

Passionate about the space between technology and social impact, including projects within sustainability and behavioral economics.

Location

Chicago, IL
Education
    University of Chicago
    September 2022 - May 2024
    degree
    Master's
    majors
    Computer Science
    Data Science
    The University of British Columbia
Work Experience
    The Becker Friedman Institute for Economics
    Graduate Research Assistant, Development Innovation Lab
    Chicago, IL, US
    October 2022 - present
    company
    The Becker Friedman Institute for Economics
    title
    Graduate Research Assistant, Development Innovation Lab
    overview
    - Created a fuzzy matching algorithm to reconcile and standardize raw data for over 50,000 field participants, and applied learnings to design a new set of survey questions and improve the in-field data collection process in Uganda
    BC Hydro
    Info & Segmentation Analyst
    Vancouver, BC, Canada
    January 2021 - September 2022
    BC Hydro
    Senior Data Specialist
    May 2019 - January 2021
    BC Hydro
    Marketing Analytics Consultant
    March 2019 - May 2019
    BC Hydro
    Marketing Analytics Co-op
    December 2017 - August 2018
Skills
Languages
EnglishFrenchSpanish
Skills
Django/PythonGithubHTML5MySQLSAS, Pentaho, Tableau, Weka Microsoft Office and IDE tools like NetBeans, Eclipse, and jGRASP.Tableau
Hobbies
Triathlon
Github / Code
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