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Chris Gochis

Data Scientist II

Commerce Bank | Kansas City, MO

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Weather Classification Model Shootout

My New Workbook

Housing Price Regression Model Shootout

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My Work

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DataLab

OpenAI API - Investing Data

DataLab

Account Churn Classification Model Shootout

DataLab

Weather Classification Model Shootout

DataLab

Housing Price Regression Model Shootout

DataLab

EDA Practice on Automotive Data

DataCamp Course Completion

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My Work Experience

Where I've interned and worked during my career.

Commerce Bank | Jun 2023 - Present

Data Scientist II

Guided marketing teams through experimental design processes and statistical testing, leading to over $300k in incremental debit card interchange revenue through campaign recommendations Developed a custom tree-based model in Python to analyze the sensitivity of interest-accruing accounts, enabling the business to optimize interest rate adjustments, saving on paid interest costs while improving account retention Experimenting with machine learning models (XGBoost, Random Forest, Logistic Regression, Ensemble Models) with the goal of improving on old model acquisitions in credit card marketing campaigns
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Commerce Bank | Jun 2021 - Jun 2023

Data Scientist I

Developed an automated dashboard to track new account performance and product adoption, uncovering missed opportunities and driving $100k in additional annual revenue Managed and improved the new account bonus payout process by automating workflows and developing a name-matching algorithm, saving over $110k annually in unnecessary payouts

3-GIS | Nov 2020 - Jun 2021

Support Specialist II

Performed data cleaning, schema management, and technical support for clients using relational GIS databases Streamlined ticket workflows by assigning tasks to support staff, improving efficiency and reducing ticket turnaround times

Black & Veatch | Jun 2017 - Sep 2020

GIS Data Specialist II

Performed various GIS and data tasks on large scale fiber optic network engineering projects Developed python scripts to increase the automation of the production process Led data cleanup initiatives, collaborated with stakeholders to align project goals, and performed database cleaning to enhance project billings Performed data control and compiled databases for client deliveries and system migration

BHC RHODES | May 2016 - Jun 2017

GIS Data Analyst

• Collected GIS data using mobile software such as Collector for ArcGIS and performed pathway analysis and production design layout for the fiber optic cable design in ArcGIS and AutoCAD. • Performed construction ride out path analysis using 3GIS for Google Fiber layout and design. • Assisted in producing Outside Plant preliminary design work, analysis, and route feasibility for fiber optic networks. • Performed detailed make ready engineering on aerial fiberoptic telecommunications for Google Fiber utilizing many desktop applications including Microsoft Access, ESRI ArcMap, O-Calc, and SpidaCalc.

Environmental Works Inc. | Dec 2014 - Apr 2016

Associate Scientist

• Worked in various sectors of environmental consulting. • Due Diligence: Performed Phase I and Phase II site assessments. • Investigation and Remediation: Managed field work activities including drilling and sampling events for remediation projects. Provided support for project managers including report drafting and data analysis. Assisted in facilitating multi-agency coordination on large scale remediation projects. Agencies included the EPA, the Army Corps of Engineers and other environmental companies. • Compliance: Assisted in special waste disposal and performed EPA TRI reporting for clients falling under special emission regulation. • Geographic Drafting: Provided various types of drawings for a variety of projects

Diesel Health Project | Jun 2014 - Dec 2014

Environmental Analyst Intern

Handled data and created GIS maps for the project’s reports. Analyzed business plans of businesses to help establish the creation of a local air quality organization. • Worked remotely on individual projects. • Provided GIS technical help and mapping.

My Education

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Master of Science in Data AnalyticsRockhurst University | 2022
Bachelor of Science in Environmental StudiesThe University of Kansas | 2014
Minor in GeographyThe University of Kansas | 2014

About Me

Chris Gochis

I am an experienced Data Scientist with a proven track record in the banking industry. Leveraging a Master's degree in Data Analytics, I thrive on exploring complex datasets to extract actionable intelligence that drives strategic decision-making.

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