Yash Parekh
About Yash Parekh
Yash Parekh is a Data Optimization Analyst with a Master's degree in Information Systems from the University of Maryland. He specializes in predictive modeling and optimization methods to enhance data quality and identity resolution.
Work at Spokeo
Yash Parekh has been employed at Spokeo as a Data Optimization Analyst since 2021. In this role, he focuses on enhancing people data and identity resolution through research and development of analysis, predictive modeling, and optimization methods. His work is crucial in ensuring the accuracy and reliability of data utilized by the organization.
Education and Expertise
Yash Parekh earned a Master's degree in Information Systems from the University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business, completing his studies from 2017 to 2018. Prior to this, he obtained a Bachelor's degree in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering from the University of Mumbai, where he studied from 2013 to 2017. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his expertise in data analysis and optimization.
Background
Yash Parekh has a diverse professional background in data analysis and optimization. Before joining Spokeo, he worked as a Data Scientist at Pay Your Tuition™ for a brief period in 2018. He then served as a Business Data Analyst at Chemonics International from 2019 to 2021, where he contributed to data analysis and quality assurance efforts.
Achievements in Data Analysis
In his current role and previous positions, Yash Parekh has developed and automated regression test scenarios to support ETL and data science development efforts. He also performs ad-hoc quality audits to investigate data anomalies and ensure that quality standards are met for risk assessment. His contributions are essential for maintaining data integrity and supporting data-driven decision-making.