Résumé
John Harrison
my life in a few HTML slides, automatically generated in R
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Who
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Education
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Phd. Degree
Statistics, Cass Business School 2000-2005
- Thesis: Sports Models for the gaming industry.
(Master of Advanced Study) Part 111 maths tripos
Mathematics, University of Cambridge, 1999-2000
- Stochastic Networks
- Advanced Financial Models
- Large Deviations
- Advanced Probability
- Statistical Theory
- Stochastic Calculus and Applications
- Time Series and Monte Carlo Inference
- Mathematics of Operational Research
- Thesis: Poisson Point Processes
BSc Actuarial Science
1st class honours degree
City University, London, 1996-1999
Courses in:
- Mathematical Statistics
- Financial Mathematics
- Insurance Mathematics
- Thesis: Exotic Options: Structured Equity Derivatives.
Jobs
- Private Fund (2007 - 2011)
- Ran Hedge fund betting into Asian Handicap Football markets
- SmartOdds (2003-2007)
- Co-Founder of smartodds. Head of quantitative analysis.
- Cass Business School London (2002-2005)
- Lecturer in Actuarial Statistics and Financial Mathematics
- Goldman Sachs (2003-2004)
- Consulted on foreign exchange transactions.
- Watson Wyatt (2003)
- Consulted on international financial literacy
Skills
- R user since 2000
- Visualization (ggplot2, shiny, googleVis, rCharts etc..)
- Statistical Inference, Machine Learning
- Automated reportings (these slides are made in R using Reveal.js)
- Author of various R packages RSelenium, rDVR, JSON2XML etc...
- Knowledge of various SQL's and other NoSQL variants.
- Fluent in LaTeX and Markdown
- Python, JavaScript, HTML and CSS
- Java, C, C++, Node.js, d3.js
- Older tech Excel, VBA
- Github, Agile project management(pivotal tracker etc.), continuous integration via travis CI.
Email
johndharrison0@gmail.com