Yele Soyombo

About Me

Chemical/ Petroleum Engineer at Christy Catalytics LLC. Based in the Houston Area. Hard working with experience in the chemical, petroleum and tech industries

Location

Houston, TX
Education
    University of Southern California
    August 2016 - December 2016
    degree
    Master's
    major
    Petroleum Engineering
    University of Maryland Baltimore County
    January 2010 - May 2015
    University Of Houston
    January 2017 - December 2018
Work Experience
    Pheramor
    Data scientist
    Houston, TX, United States of America
    August 2018 - present
    company
    Pheramor
    title
    Data scientist
    overview
    • Apply machine learning algorithms to gain insights into user interests from texts leading to increased • understanding of language and improved user experience tailored to each individual. • Improved machine learning algorithm in Python for web scraping, data synthesis, semantic and sentiment • analysis on social media data to classify relevant texts on social media apps such as Twitter and reduced • processing time by applying advanced statistics to algorithms. • Research applications of neural networks, random forest and other algorithms to company development.
    Christy Catalytics LLC
    Chemical Engineer
    Houston, Texas, United States
    May 2017 - present
    University of Maryland
    STEM Tutor/Coach
    May 2013 - December 2014
    Cakasa Engineering Services Limited
    Process engineering Intern
    May 2014 - August 2014
    WBJC 91.5 FM
    Software engineering intern
    January 2011 - July 2011
Fun Fact

I eat a lot and am fun at parties. Extremely interested in Machine learning and its applications for the future. Applications ranging from oil and gas, chemical processes to self driving cars to space exploration.

Skills
Languages
EnglishFrench
Volunteer
    Houston Food Bank
    January 2017 - present
Leadership
    american association of drilling engineers
    Web developer
    June 2017 - December 2018
    Student Association, National Society of Black Engineers, Viterbi Graduate Student Association
    Chemical Engineering and Material Science, Society of Biological Engineers, UMBC Red Cross Club, African
    American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Society of Petroleum Engineers, Mork Family department of
    Basketball, Soccer, Softball
Hobbies
Playing soccer and working out
Github / Code
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Technical Skills
  • c++
  • classification (machine learning)
  • data analysis
  • gradient descent
  • linear regression
  • logistic regression
  • machine learning
  • matlab
  • neural networks
  • python