Scott Nicholson Stanford University, Department of Economics

Resume . Research . Teaching . Home   Economics Ph.D. seeks to leverage quantitative, analytical and decision-making expertise and excellent communication skills into a data analytics position at an online marketing or consumer-facing technology company. Eagerly anticipates active participation in a collaborative and team-focused environment where value-enhancing insights drawn from mining data for relationships between user behavior and performance metrics are recognized and implemented. Practical knowledge of how the decision environment can direct and bias user choice Solid intuition for randomized experiments and A/B testing to improve user experience and performance metrics such as conversion rates Fluent in the application of advanced econometric and multivariate regression techniques Great enthusiasm for web products and high technology Ability to make and communicate actionable recommendations through data analysis Programming experience in C++, STATA, Perl, HTML, etc. and will be able to learn the tools of an analytics environment such as MySQL, Python, etc. Resume Contact information: (650) 387-8511 swnicholson %at% stanfordalumni.org