Akash K.
Data Scientist | R Shiny & Posit Developer | Machine Learning | Python
I am a Data Scientist with a Master's degree in Statistics and professional experience delivering data-driven solutions through statistical modeling, machine learning, and advanced analytics. I help businesses, researchers, and organizations transform complex data into actionable insights that support informed decision-making. My expertise includes statistical analysis, predictive modeling, machine learning, data visualization, and interactive application development. I have worked on projects across business analytics, healthcare, biostatistics, transportation, and academic research, developing solutions that are both technically robust and practically useful. I specialize in building end-to-end analytical workflows, from data collection and preprocessing to modeling, visualization, and reporting. I also develop interactive applications using R Shiny and other Posit products to help stakeholders explore data and automate decision-making processes. Areas of Expertise • Statistical Modeling and Data Analysis • Machine Learning and Predictive Analytics • Hypothesis Testing and Experimental Design • Regression Analysis and Multivariate Methods • Data Cleaning, Preprocessing, and Feature Engineering • Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA) • R Shiny Application Development • Interactive Dashboards and Data Visualization • Business Analytics and Decision Support • Research and Biostatistical Analysis Technical Skills • Python (Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, XGBoost) • R (Shiny, tidyverse, ggplot2, caret) • SQL • Posit Products (Shiny, Quarto, R Markdown) • Excel and Power BI • Statistical and Machine Learning Techniques • Master's Degree in Statistics • Top Rated Freelancer with 100% Job Success • Experience delivering machine learning, analytics, and statistical solutions • Strong communication with both technical and non-technical stakeholders • Commitment to producing accurate, reproducible, and well-documented work Whether you need advanced statistical analysis, predictive models, interactive R Shiny applications, or comprehensive data solutions, I am committed to delivering high-quality results that create measurable value.
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $243
Billed in all: $1,918$1.9k
$49 in the last 6 months
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 25% in R
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