Zijia Zhang

Zijia Zhang

Data Analyst, Business Analyst · SQL · Python · R

Summary & Career Goals

I took my bachelor of statistics and computer science student at McGill University with a strong foundation in data analysis, machine learning, and programming. My goal is to leverage my analytical skills to solve real-world business problems. I am actively seeking opportunities as a Data Analyst or Business Analyst, preparing for my Master of Management in Analytics.

Education

McGill University
Master of Management in Analytics (2026 - 2027)
B.Sc. Statistic and Computer Science (2023-2026)

Work Experience

Shinyway Education — Mathematics Teaching Assistant & OSSD/AP Course Teacher

Uhomes — Sales & Marketing Assistant

Skills

Programming: Sql, Excel, Python, Java, C++, R, HTML, MIPS, LATEX
Tools: R Studio, PyCharm, VS Code, GitHub, Jupyter, GoogleColab, Overleaf

R Project

Word Embeddings

Developed word embeddings using Singular Value Decomposition in R on a 1.5B-word Wikipedia corpus to uncover semantic relationships.

Python Web Scraper

Montreal Gazette Scraper

Built an automated script to dynamically collect trending news stories and parse article pages, outputting cleaned data in JSON format.

Data Analytics

Celebrity Data Sampling

Used BeautifulSoup to collect 130 celebrities, extracted attributes, and conducted statistical comparisons through gender and age distributions.