Paco Poler
About Paco Poler
Paco Poler is a Data Scientist currently working at Recidiviz in San Francisco, where he has been employed since 2019. He has a background in mechanical engineering and product management, along with extensive studies in mathematics, geophysics, and number theory.
Current Role at Recidiviz
Paco Poler has been working as a Data Scientist at Recidiviz since 2019. His role involves utilizing data to drive interventions in the criminal justice system. He employs a Python-based projection model to analyze data and inform policy decisions. In addition to his professional responsibilities, he volunteers at Recidiviz, contributing to the Spark project, which focuses on policy analyses using public data.
Previous Experience in Mechanical Engineering
Before his current position, Paco Poler worked at Orbit Fab as a Mechanical Engineer for three months in 2019. This role was based in San Francisco and provided him with experience in the aerospace sector, contributing to his diverse skill set.
Experience as Product Manager
In 2021, Paco Poler served as a Product Manager at the Fund for Guaranteed Income for three months in Los Angeles, California. This position allowed him to engage with product development and management, further broadening his expertise in data-driven projects.
Educational Background
Paco Poler has a comprehensive educational background. He studied at the French American International School from 2010 to 2014. He attended HCSSiM (Hampshire College Summer Studies in Mathematics) in 2015 for 11 months, focusing on Mathematics. He also participated in PROMYS (Program in Mathematics for Young Scientists) in 2016, studying Number Theory. From 2014 to 2018, he studied at The Nueva School. Most recently, he studied Geophysics at Stanford University from 2018 to 2023.