Christopher Marks
About Christopher Marks
Christopher Marks is a QA Engineer specializing in Machine Learning at Kensho Technologies, where he has worked since 2019. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Political Science and Government from Harvard University and has previous experience in research and project management.
Current Role at Kensho Technologies
Christopher Marks currently serves as a QA Engineer specializing in Machine Learning at Kensho Technologies. He has been in this role since 2019, contributing to the development and quality assurance of machine learning models. His responsibilities include maintaining the QA Team’s JIRA board and facilitating communication between team members and machine learning engineers. This position allows him to leverage his expertise in quality assurance within the context of advanced machine learning applications.
Previous Experience at Kensho Technologies
Before his current role, Christopher worked at Kensho Technologies as an Events Database Analyst from 2018 to 2019. In this position, he focused on developing datasets aimed at enhancing machine learning models. His work included improving processes related to text classification, text ordering, segmentation, named-entity recognition, and database linking. This experience provided him with a strong foundation in data management and machine learning workflows.
Internship at Center for International Policy
In 2015, Christopher Marks interned at the Center for International Policy as part of the Win Without War/Arms & Security Program. This internship lasted for four months and took place in the Washington D.C. Metro Area. His role involved supporting initiatives related to arms control and international security, contributing to his understanding of policy analysis and advocacy.
Research Assistant Role at Harvard Law School
Christopher served as a Research Assistant at Harvard Law School in 2014 for a duration of two months. This role allowed him to engage in legal research and support academic projects, further enhancing his analytical skills and knowledge in legal studies.
Educational Background at Harvard University
Christopher Marks earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science and Government from Harvard University, completing his studies from 2011 to 2015. His education provided him with a comprehensive understanding of political systems, governance, and research methodologies, which he has applied throughout his career.