Haroon Atcha
About Haroon Atcha
Haroon Atcha is a Data Scientist at US Foods, specializing in building recommendation models and evaluating marketing campaign effectiveness. He has a diverse background in data analysis, financial analysis, and education research, with degrees in Business Management and Political Science.
Current Role at US Foods
Haroon Atcha currently serves as a Data Scientist at US Foods, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he specializes in building recommendation models and assessing the effectiveness of marketing campaigns. His work focuses on leveraging data to enhance customer experiences and optimize marketing strategies within the food service industry.
Previous Experience at Univar Solutions
Prior to his current role, Haroon worked as a Data Analyst at Univar Solutions for seven months in 2021. During this time, he contributed to data analysis projects that supported business decisions and operational efficiencies. His experience at Univar Solutions provided him with a solid foundation in data analytics within a corporate environment.
Educational Background
Haroon Atcha has a diverse educational background. He earned a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Political Science and Government from Arizona State University, studying from 2016 to 2020. He also holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Management from Benedictine University, where he studied for one year in 2014-2015. Additionally, he obtained an Associate's degree in Management from the College of DuPage, completing his studies from 2011 to 2014.
Experience in Financial Analysis
Haroon has held several positions in financial analysis. He worked as an Associate Financial Analyst at McCain Foods for one year in 2015-2016 and briefly at Conagra Brands for four months in 2016. These roles involved financial data analysis and reporting, contributing to his analytical skill set.
Research and Teaching Experience
Haroon has experience in academia as a Research and Teaching Assistant at Arizona State University from 2016 to 2019. In this capacity, he supported educational research and assisted in teaching, which enhanced his analytical and communication skills. His academic background complements his professional experience in data science and analysis.