With the advancements being made in the field of data science and analytics, more companies are looking for workers who can adapt to these changes.
Whether you are a career switcher or data professional looking to upskill yourself, our Part-Time Data Science Bootcamp gives you the flexibility to improve your skills and grow a career in data science. It is a great alternative to University programs as it teaches you the most essential skills required for landing a job, and gives you opportunities to build up your project portfolio. Most importantly, WeCloudData sets itself apart by offering real client projects and the best post-graduation job support.
You can join the session with this Zoom meeting link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEtcuGrrj4jHdGaM7UeQeT8HElgIz6TRfvN
*Please make sure to leave time before the start of the session for registration
Schedule (Times listed below are in ET):
- 6:00pm - 6:30pm: Open registration
- 6:30pm - 6:40pm: Event Kickoff & Introduction
- 6:40pm - 7:00pm: Introduction to the Data Science Job Market
- 7:00pm - 7:10pm: Understanding the Bootcamp Landscape
- 7:10pm - 7:30pm: How WeCloudData's Bootcamp Helps Our Students Land Data Science Jobs
- 7:30pm - 8:00pm: Introducing the Data Science Bootcamp, Data Science Learning Journey
- 8:00pm - 8:30pm: Q&A
Who is this event for?
- Learners who want to follow a well-structured path
- Graduates or career switchers who want to become a data scientist
- Data professionals who want to upskill themselves
In this talk, the speakers will address the following:
- Understanding the role of data scientists
- How to choose the right path based on your skills and background
- Learning path suggested by industry experts
- Introduction to WeCloudData's Part-Time Applied Data Science and Big Data program
Learn More:
If you are interested in Data Science, WeCloudData has full-time and part-time program offerings that can help you further your knowledge and skills. Visit the link below to learn more about how WeCloudData can help you advance your career and achieve your goals! The next part-time offering begins Oct 19, 2022.
https://weclouddata.com/courses/data-science-bootcamp/
Speakers: Shaohua Zhang & Sonia Chhay
Shaohua Zhang, Co-Founder and CEO of WeCloudData
Shaohua Zhang is a practitioner and thought leader in applied data science and big data technologies. He has over 11 years of experience in applied data science and has built a strong reputation for constructing high-performance data scientist teams in the past. Shaohua is currently the co-founder and CEO of WeCloudData, Canada's leading Data Science Education Accelerator, where he works on bringing more Data Science and AI talents to the Canadian job market.
Prior to co-founding WeCloudData, Shaohua worked as a senior data scientist at Kik Interactive and also helped build a high-performance data science team at BlackBerry that focused on building innovative data science solutions for marketing, CRM, and product teams. He is specialized in user interest graph modelling, targeted advertising, scalable location intelligence, and large-scale recommendation engines for mobile personalization.
He has also collaborated with Ryerson’s Data Science Lab on several big data research projects and helped develop the big data course at Ryerson University in 2015, where he trained over 150 professionals on big data technologies. He is a Data Growth Coach at Communitech and the lead facilitator of the Communitech Academy Data Science Fundamentals Bootcamp.
Sonia Chhay, Data Science Program Manager at WeCloudData
Sonia is a Data Science and acting Machine Learning Engineer program manager at WeCloudData, a Toronto-based data education and career service provider. She graduated with a double major in Statistics and Cognitive Science at the University of Toronto and worked as a teaching assistant previously. At WeCloudData, she works closely with the faculty to deliver a smooth learning experience for the students and oversees student development. Sonia is passionate about leveraging data to inform her decision-making and teaching individuals how they can strengthen their careers in data.
Sponsorship: Manning Publications
This event is sponsored by Manning Publications. Visit manning.com and use code "weclouddata39" to receive a 39% discount on your next purchase. This discount code is eligible for all books and items sitewide.
