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Daniel Tedesco

Instructor

Data Lead

Google | Asia Pacific

Technologies

Algorithm aficionado, dancing with equations in the realm of possibilities.

Authored Curriculum

Take a look at the content that I created on DataCamp.

My Most Recent Course

Generative AI Concepts

2 hours14 Videos43 Exercises23,437 Learners

My Work Experience

Where I've interned and worked during my career.

Google | Apr 2023 - Present

Data Lead, International Growth

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ESG DAO | Nov 2022 - Apr 2023

Head of DAOs

OpenESG is a transparent, democratic, inclusive, and credibly neutral ESG scoring system. I'm building DAOs who will ensure it stays that way.

Google | Nov 2020 - Apr 2023

Principal International Growth Consultant

supported 40 launches or market expansions acquiring billions of downloads and $10B in game/app revenue. Examples: Short video in Brazil, Battle Royale games in the U.S., Strategy games in Europe, Puzzle games in Japan - Lead full stack data science projects including business problem identification, ETL with SQL, exploration and modeling with Python/R, and deployment via Data Studio dashboards or C-level presentations. Recent projects include: -- Ex. 3x ROI increase on resulting creative assets, new game characters, global IP partnerships -- Co-lead team of four to build first globally-approved app ad creative asset benchmarking tool, ~500 internal MAU and realizing $xxM incremental revenue; from design spec, guiding implementation, launch, and maintenance - Partner with marketing to deliver external presentations to hundreds of developers on topics ranging from how to drive UA, retention, and monetization in the U.S. market to global holiday marketing and liveops

Google | Jul 2018 - Nov 2020

Senior International Growth Consultant

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Self-employed | Jan 2017 - Present

Blockchain & AI Applications

Nights and weekends obsession. Blockchain - Investing in crypto since 2017 - Co-host Community Service Hour (phor.net/#hour) weekly livestream - Contributor to Solidity standards and Ethereum (EIP-4974) - Front-end development experience with web3.js, Moralis, NFTPort, web3auth, etc. - Played all today's blockchain games and don't like 99% of them Generative AI - Prompt engineering generative image and text models since 2020 - Saved 1,000s of hours on design, programming, and copyediting using Stable Diffusion, Midjourney, and GPT-3/ChatGPT - Exploring AI models through interviews with experts and live coding experimental projects at https://www.youtube.com/@thecraftpodcast

Dyad Mentorship | Jan 2015 - Jan 2016

Business Development Director

- Partnered with leaders across engineering, operations, and marketing to devise product roadmap and MVP trial - Managed high performance team to construct lead pipeline and CRM, rocketing from concept to revenue in 3 months

Global China Connection | Jan 2009 - Jan 2016

President & Chair Of The Board Of Trustees

- Founded incredible team and ran one of world’s largest volunteer, student- run nonprofits to 2,000 members in 7 countries - Led 40-person team to manage a network of 50 university chapters organizing 150 events per year - Attracted CEOs and prime ministers to support through speaking, sponsorship, and formal advisory roles

ASC Fine Wines | Jan 2013 - Jan 2015

Corporate Planning Manager

- Led team of 2 BI engineers and 2 interns in developing dashboards for execs and sales teams, saving 2,500 hours annually - Created account planning system—one of CEO’s 5 corporate objectives in 2015—directing $xxxM annual sales, including Walmart, Hilton Hotels, and Yum! Brands; organized 26 sales teams to launch 6 months ahead of schedule - Architected 20 monthly board meeting and C-level presentations for team spanning the U.S., France, Japan, and China

U.S. Department of State | Jan 2011 - Jan 2012

Fulbright Scholar

- Conducted 45 interviews in fluent Mandarin and produced report on youth leadership program in rural China - Selected from 16,000 American students in China to deliver Mandarin speech for U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton

My Education

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Master of Business Administration (MBA) in BusinessColumbia Business School | 2018

B.A., International Area StudiesDrexel University | 2011

Study Abroad, MandarinPeking University | 2008

About Me

A Data Lead at Google by day, obsessed with generative AI applications by night. Co-host at The Craft Podcast.

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