Anthony Vessicchio
About Anthony Vessicchio
Anthony Vessicchio is a Sports Data Scientist currently working at Swish Analytics in the San Francisco Bay Area. He has a diverse background in data science, having held various positions in academia and industry, including roles at the University of Connecticut and What If Media Group.
Work at Swish Analytics
Anthony Vessicchio has been employed as a Sports Data Scientist at Swish Analytics since 2023. His role involves utilizing data analysis to enhance sports analytics, contributing to the company's mission of providing actionable insights in the sports industry. Located in the San Francisco Bay Area, he applies his expertise in statistical modeling and predictive analytics to support decision-making processes within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Anthony Vessicchio holds a Bachelor's Degree in Biomedical/Medical Engineering from the University of Connecticut, which he completed from 2009 to 2013. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master's Degree in the same field from the same institution in 2014. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his skills in advanced statistical modeling, regression, and developing recommendation systems.
Professional Experience
Anthony Vessicchio has a diverse professional background. He worked at the University of Connecticut as a Graduate Assistant from 2016 to 2018 and as a Graduate Teaching Assistant from 2017 to 2018. He also held various positions at What If Media Group, including Data Scientist, Senior Data Scientist, and Director of Data Science between 2019 and 2022. His experience includes a brief tenure as a Principal Data Scientist at AVANGRID in 2023, as well as a role as a Contract Development Engineer at Medtronic in 2015.
Mentorship and Leadership
In addition to his technical roles, Anthony Vessicchio actively mentors Data Scientists, Data/Business Analysts, and Biomedical Engineering students. His mentorship focuses on guiding emerging professionals in the field, sharing insights from his extensive experience in data-driven marketing, advertising, and predictive modeling.