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Portrait of Camoens René

Camoens René

Data Scientist | Statistician

Statistician and data analyst with 17 years of experience in collecting, organizing, and interpreting quantitative data.

17+ Years of Experience
Available for Mentorship

About Camoens

Camoens René is a seasoned Statistician and Data Analyst with over 17 years of extensive experience spanning various fields such as business and economic statistics. His in-depth expertise encompasses the entire spectrum of data science, from data collection and cleansing to advanced machine learning and insightful reporting.

He has a proven ability to develop predictive models, perform hierarchical clustering, and use deep learning for time series analysis and Natural Language Processing. With a strong track record as a consultant for organizations like the Haiti Central Bank and Heifer International, Camoens excels at transforming complex data into actionable strategies.

I specialize in developing Machine Learning models to determine probabilities and providing usable information to drive key business decisions.

Work Experience

Data Scientist Consultant

Haiti Central Bank | Jan 2022 - Jan 2023

  • Developed logistic regression models to determine probability of default for banks.
  • Worked on a Cox-regression model to determine the time to default for concerned banks.
  • Developed hierarchical clustering for at-risk economic activities affecting credit portfolios.

Data Scientist (Internship)

The AI Institute | Jul 2020 - Sep 2020

  • Used supervised machine learning to develop predictive models.
  • Applied deep learning techniques for time series analysis (ARIMA, CNNs, LSTMs).
  • Developed an Embedding + CNN Model for Sentiment Analysis in NLP.

Data Analyst (Contract)

Intelcom Express | Mar 2020 - Jul 2020

  • Used database management systems to analyze data and perform data mining.
  • Wrote scripts related to recorded procedures and triggers.
  • Led and coordinated teams of data stewards to implement data policies and standards.

Statistician (Freelance / Consultant)

Various Clients (Heifer International, Twin Sisters Reunited, CIAT) | Apr 2019 - Present

  • Drafted final reports for endline studies on major international programs.
  • Conducted mapping of Civil Society Actors in arts and culture sectors.
  • Developed Urban Sector Monitoring Dashboards and Urban Agendas.

Education & Certifications

Postgraduate Degree - Data Science

The AI Institute Cambridge Massachusetts, 2020

Data Analyst Certificate

Udacity, 2020

Python for Data Analyst Certificate

DataCamp, 2019

Master's Degree - Public Administration

Université du Québec, 2010

Master's Degree - Statistics and Econometrics

Université Paris Dauphine, 2002