Bio:
Sam is an RStudio-certified instructor and machine learning practitioner in marketing automation, fraud detection, finance, and e-commerce. Samuel is Indonesia’s top-ranked Stack Overflow user in R (top 5% worldwide) for three years running and boasts certifications from RStudio, Microsoft, MongoDB, Neo4J Database, Stanford University, John Hopkins University, among others.
Before Algoritma, he had 8 years of working experience, including a stint as an in-house consultant to several public-trading companies from his time staying in China, Japan, and Singapore. He is today an active trainer and consultant for various companies in the financial industry. He has guest lectured in various campuses: Binus, NUS (National University of Singapore)’s The Logistics Institute, University of Indonesia, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), Binus, Institute of Technology Bandung (ITB), Telkom University, etc. Courses he authored are also offered in Singapore through Ngee Ann Polytechnic.
Samuel is among the first recipients of the Microsoft Professional Program Certificate in Data Science in Southeast Asia, having demonstrated proficiency in R, Python, Microsoft Azure, SQL / T-SQL, PowerBI, and a list of other technologies, and among the first to be certified in RStudio’s program. Technical committee member and competition judge on Finhacks 2018, the largest Machine Learning competition of the year organized by PT. Bank Central Asia (BCA) and DailySocial.
