Jose Cordova

PHONE

+1 (317) 512-3691

EMAIL

jfcordov@iu.edu

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Summary

  • Applied Data Science graduate student currently working as a Data Manager at the IUPUI Office of Community Engagement.
  • My interests are in Machine Learning, Text Mining, and their applications to social sciences/behavioral research.

Education

Indiana University, IndianapolisAUG 2022 - JUN 2024

Master of Science in Applied Data Science

Relevant Coursework - Database Design

Indiana University, IndianapolisJUN 2020 - AUG 2022

Bachelor of Arts in Quantitative Economics with a Minor in Mathematical Sciences (GPA: 3.8)

Relevant Coursework - Calculus, Linear Algebra, Statistics, Econometrics, Statistical Simulation using R

Technical skills

Languages

  • Python
  • HTML5/CSS
  • SQL
  • JSON
  • R
  • SAS
  • Matlab

Experience

Indiana University- Office of Community Engagement AUG 2022 - PRESENT

DATA MANAGER
  • Perform data management tasks, including data modeling, conversion, de-duplication, migration, and identification and repair of data quality issues.
  • Work with a custom data system to validate data, match/merge, and upload batch lists.
  • Troubleshoot, analyze problems, and find resolutions for data-related issues; perform scripting, programming, and modifications of applications and products for corrective action.

Harvard Business School- Goldenberg Lab JAN 2021 - PRESENT

RESEARCH AFFILIATE
  • Compiled data for progress reports using R.
  • Work with principal investigator in setting up experiment to test hypotheses using html/javascript. Conducted over 5 distinct types of experiments.
  • Support a team of 3 researchers in conducting experimental research on the amplification of sequences of stimuli.
  • Draft and edit IRB protocols and preregistrations.

Indiana University- Purdue University School of ScienceAUG 2021 - AUG 2022

CALCULUS TUTOR
  • Worked at the Math Assistance Center with students to help them understand calculus classroom material and homework assignments.
  • Used positive reinforcement techniques to encourage and motivate students.

Indiana University Public Policy Institute AUG 2021 - JUL 2022

RESEARCH ASSISTANT
  • Assist the Center of Research on Inclusion and Social Policy with community-engaged research activities across a variety of topical areas related to social policy and equity.
  • Built R script to facilitate future data analysis as well as cleaning and analyzing data on ongoing projects.

Indiana University School of Liberal Arts JAN 2021 - JUL 2021

ECONOMICS TUTOR
  • Tutored undergraduate microeconomics, macroeconomics, and statistics courses.
  • Worked with students to help them understand the classroom material and homework assignments.

Kelley School of Business JAN 2021 - AUG 2021

RESEARCH ASSISTANT
  • Worked to ensure that results were compiled, analyzed and presented properly for reports using SPSS.
  • Collected data on MTurk for over 5 projects on decision making research by designing Qualtrics surveys.
  • Researched and compiled data through literature reviews while accurately cataloging citation information.
  • Cordova, J Colby, H (2021, July). Cognitive (in)flexibility as a predictor for sexist workplace attitudes. Poster presented at the Indiana University Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program, Indiana University, Poster presented at SJDM2022 and SPSP2022
  • Cordova, J. Colby, H. (2020, December). Political Consumer Identity: Brand Preference as a Covert Political Identity Signaling Mechanism. Talk and poster presented at the Indiana University Undergraduate Research Conference

Grants and awards

  • Robert T. Kirk Outstanding New Economics Major
  • 1st place Indiana University Undergraduate Research Conference
  • Summer Institute in Survey Research Techniques Diversity Fellowship, University of Michigan
  • Undergraduate Research Opportunities Project
  • Center for Research and Learning Travel Award)