Sean Clarke
About Sean Clarke
Sean Clarke is a Data Scientist with a background in Mathematics, having studied at the University of California, Berkeley and the National University of Ireland, Galway. He has experience in machine learning and AWS solution architecture and currently works at Kx, a division of First Derivatives plc.
Work at Kx - First Derivatives
Sean Clarke has been employed as a Data Scientist at Kx, a division of First Derivatives plc, since 2018. His role involves utilizing his expertise in data analysis and machine learning to contribute to various projects within the organization. He has accumulated six years of experience in this position, focusing on developing solutions that leverage KDB+ technology.
Education and Expertise
Sean Clarke studied Mathematics at the National University of Ireland, Galway, where he earned a Bachelor of Mathematical Science from 2014 to 2018. He also participated in an exchange program at the University of California, Berkeley, studying for 11 months in 2017. His academic background includes proficiency in programming languages such as JavaScript, HTML, and CSS, along with experience in machine learning and AWS Solution Architecture.
Background in Academia
During his time at the National University of Ireland, Galway, Sean Clarke worked as a student from 2014 to 2018. He was recognized for his academic performance, winning a scholarship three consecutive times for achieving high grades in Mathematical Science. Additionally, he spent four months as a student at UC Berkeley Extension in 2017.
Achievements in Film and Animation
As part of an exchange program at the University of California, Berkeley, Sean Clarke directed a short 3D-animated film. This project highlights his creative skills and ability to manage complex tasks in a collaborative environment, showcasing his diverse interests beyond data science.
Personal Interests and Hobbies
Sean Clarke has a strong interest in mixology, film, and music. He enjoys playing guitar and has experience working as a bartender in New York City, Boston, and Ireland. Additionally, he maintains an active lifestyle by going to the gym and enjoys cooking as a hobby.