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Software Engineer with experience in Python, C++, SQL, and Java
Contact Information
Name: River Bellamy
Phone: (703) 868-5354
Email: river.f.bellamy@gmail.com
Location: Berkeley, CA, open to relocation
Skills
Languages
Python, C++, SQL, Java
Libraries
Pytest, NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib, Scikit-Learn, Keras, TensorFlow, SpaCy
Tools
Git, Jupyter, Docker
Professional Experience
Software Engineer, Bloomberg
January 2022 to January 2024- Design and build a new service to test and ensure accuracy of pricing systems serving 200 million calculations per day
- Reimplement code from C++ to Python to facilitate updating of billing systems
- Implement regression tests in Python to support pricing system updates
- Collaborate both remotely and in person to achieve team objectives
STEM Tutor, Self-Employed
October 2015 to May 2021- Assisted up to 20 students per week with understanding material and improving grades and confidence
- Managed business including marketing, real-time scheduling, and weekly billing
- Ensured customer satisfaction, maintaining 4.9 star average on 228 ratings
Computer Science Teacher, Freedom High School
August 2016 to June 2017- Created automatic grading system for efficiently evaluating student work
- Achieved an average AP Computer Science A exam score of 4.0 ("very well qualified")
- Developed assignments and prepared tests designed to gauge proficiency
- Trained students to write simple and clear Java code
Project Experience
Human Rights First – Asylum, Data Scientist
April to May 2021- Constructed methods using SpaCy for extracting multiple fields from court opinions achieving up to 100% accuracy
- Lead effort to restructure code to improve readability and interactions between methods
AirBnB Price Predictor, Data Scientist
March 2021- Built a NLP model using Keras and Tensorflow to extract information from reviews
- Integrated NLP model with model produced by other team members from other data
Which Van Will Take Me Farthest?, Data Scientist
November 2020- Used multiple regression to infer gas mileage of cargo vans from EPA-rated vehicles
- Applied Python's statsmodels library and chose physically meaningful dimension and engine features
Education
Lambda School, Remote
Data Science, May 2021Lambda School is a computer science & software engineering program that provides a Data Science curriculum
- Gained hands-on experience engaging with machine learning, being able to understand unsupervised learning, natural language and neural networks
University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville, VA
Juris Doctor, May 2014- Business Manager, Virginia Journal of Social Policy and the Law
University of Delaware, Newark, DE
Bachelor of Arts, Computer Science, May 2009Bachelor of Science, Physics and Cognitive Science, May 2009
- Minors: Mathematics, Political Science, Philosophy
- John K. Scoggin Senior Memorial Award for undergraduate bioinformatics research