Eli Bressert
Member at South Park Commons
San Francisco Bay Area United States
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Top SchoolEli Bressert is an entrepreneurial data scientist and founder with 14 years of experience building ML-driven products and scaling tech-enabled businesses from research to revenue. As Founder, CEO & Chief Algorithms Officer at Scenset he grew a luxury travel company to multi‑million revenue by combining human-in-the-loop systems with AI personalization, and today leads Algorithmic Productions while serving as a Member at South Park Commons. His leadership credits include Head of Siri Platform Science at Apple, VP of Data at Convoy, Manager at Netflix, and Head of Data Labs at Stitch Fix, where he bridged product, engineering, and research. Trained as a PhD astrophysicist and author of the O’Reilly SciPy & NumPy book, he built widely used astronomy tools (APLpy, ATpy) and even prototyped a real-time sky telescope with Raspberry Pi—underscoring his talent for turning academic ideas into production systems.
15 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Mathematics, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Mathematics at University of Hawaii at HiloDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Astrophysics, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Astrophysics at University of Exeter
Dutch, English, Spanish
Stackoverflow
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15questions
Github Skills (67)
text-editor9
database8
science8
astrology8
orbital-mechanics8
core-library8
astronomy8
visualization8
astrodynamics8
astrophysics8
postgresql7
dashboard7
displays7
rust-lang7
papermill7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
ebressert/ScipyNumpy_book_examples
Jun 2013 - May 2015
Contributions:9 commits, 1 push in 1 year 11 months
python-codepythonnumpyscipypython3
stitchfix/Algorithms-Notebooks
May 2015 - Dec 2015
Contributions:8 commits, 3 PRs, 5 pushes in 7 months
pythonjupyter-notebooknotebooksjupyterjupyter-notebooks
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