D. Tello, Ph.D., C.I.D.A.'s Linkedin Analytics

I am a cross-disciplinary, business-oriented, and problem-oriented applied mathematician (Ph.D. Arizona State University 2012) with expertise in computational and mathematical modeling, fixed-income modeling, and credit and financial modeling. I possess over six years of progressive experience in data analytics, quantitative development of market risk models, credit analysis, community development finance, financial underwriting, real estate finance, and risk analysis. CORE COMPETENCIES AND ACHIEVEMENTS • Stellar dealmaker and dynamic communicator: Negotiated multi-million commercial real estate investments, term refinances, and bridge and gap financing opportunities. • Writer/presenter of five technical reports: 15 invited scientific lectures/poster presentations in Chile, Peru, and the United States; and more than $100,000 in academic/travel funding. • Polished and confident speaker: Communicated effectively with well-designed materials the Nelson-Siegel-Svensson (NSS) model used to model non-parallel shocks on yield curves at the FHLB Topeka’s Market Risk Analysis Committee (MRAC) RELEVANT SKILLS Advanced Microsoft Excel (Dynamic Arrays, XLookUp, IFS, Pivot Tables, Power Query), Batch Programming, Credit and Financial Analysis, Data Cleaning, Data Wrangling, Quantitative/Qualitative Data Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Microsoft PowerPoint, Python Programming (GUI, Numpy, Pandas, Web Scraping), Research Investigation, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Analysis, and Visual Basic Application (VBA) Programming. EXAMPLES OF DATA SCIENCE/DATA ANALYTICS PROJECTS 1. A Study of the City of Phoenix, AZ (https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6607212642736185344/) 2. U.S. Hourly Weather Data and Weather Station Examination (https://www.linkedin.com/posts/tellodavid_pandas-part4-activity-6603615849213493249--_sU/) 3. Is a 2020 recession inevitable? (https://www.linkedin.com/posts/tellodavid_is-a-2020-recession-inevitable-activity-6585982960867115008-U30t/) 4. Building A Dynamic MxN Matrix in VBA (https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6857933592673304576/) 5. Generating Strong Password Using VBA (https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6816686554552111104/) You can look at the Featured Section for more VBA and Python coding examples. Ph.D. Dissertation (ASU, May 2012) Title: A Mathematical Model of Dopamine Neurotransmission https://repository.asu.edu/items/14832 RESEARCHGATE.NET https://www.researchgate.net/profile/David_Tello