Lucas Dirk
About Lucas Dirk
Lucas Dirk is a Credit and Analytics Intern at C6 Bank and a research assistant at Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica. He has a background in statistics and data analysis, with experience in ETL processes and dashboard creation.
Work at C6 Bank
Lucas Dirk serves as a Credit and Analytics Intern at C6 Bank, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for performing ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes using Big Query and creating dashboards with Data Studio. Additionally, he assists in building revenue models utilizing decision trees and regression models. His work contributes to the bank's analytics capabilities and supports data-driven decision-making.
Education and Expertise
Lucas Dirk has a strong educational background in statistics and data analysis. He studied at Escola Nacional de Ciências Estatísticas, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Statistics from 2019 to 2023, achieving a general academic average (CR Geral) of 8.2. He also completed a Tecnólogo degree in Analysis and Development of Systems at Estácio from 2018 to 2020. Currently, he is a Bolsista de Iniciação Científica at Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica (ITA), where he has been involved in research since 2021.
Research Experience
Lucas Dirk has conducted significant research during his academic career. He worked on a project focusing on adolescent sexual initiation using survival analysis, with the results made available on GitHub. Prior to his current role, he served as a Bolsista de Iniciação Científica at IBGE from 2020 to 2021, where he gained experience in statistical research methodologies.
Technical Skills and Projects
Lucas has developed a Python library as part of a PIBIC project at ITA, aimed at assisting in decision-making processes. His technical skills include proficiency in data analytics tools and programming languages, which he applies in his current internship at C6 Bank. He also maintains a YouTube channel dedicated to educational content related to data science and analytics, sharing his knowledge and expertise with a broader audience.
Teaching and Mentorship
In addition to his research and internship roles, Lucas Dirk has experience in teaching. He served as a teaching assistant for Calculus 1 and Topics in Mathematics courses, where he supported students in understanding complex mathematical concepts. This role reflects his commitment to education and knowledge sharing in the field of mathematics and statistics.