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Patrick van Kessel

Staff/Lead Data Scientist at WorkMoney

Patrick van Kessel has diverse work experience in the field of data science and research. Patrick is currently working as a Staff/Lead Data Scientist at WorkMoney, starting in May 2022. Prior to this, they worked as an Instructor and Coach at Modal, starting in January 2022.

One of their significant roles was as a Senior Data Scientist at Pew Research Center, where they worked from July 2017 to January 2022. Patrick was responsible for guiding the Center's computational research, defining best practices, and producing original research. Patrick also provided data science training and methodological consulting. Before that, they worked as a Data Science Associate at Pew Research Center from September 2015 to July 2017, where they played a key role in developing new data collection and analysis systems and uncovering insights related to social and political trends.

Patrick also has experience working at NORC at the University of Chicago as a Data Scientist, where they developed systems for research projects involving advanced data collection and analysis methodologies. Patrick worked on various projects such as standardizing criminal records, analyzing substance abuse trends, and using natural language processing to measure family engagement in Head Start programs. Patrick also contributed to committees focused on exploring new computational methods and was actively involved in business development initiatives.

During their time at the University of Texas at Austin, Patrick worked as a Government Special Honors Research Nominee/Recipient and a Government Research Assistant/Research Intern. Patrick gained experience in designing databases, tracking political party structures, and analyzing international election results and links between terrorist groups and political parties.

Patrick's other roles include working as a Consulting Intern at Deloitte, providing legislative administration support at the Texas Senate, and interning in the Financial Strategies Division at Shinsei Bank. In these roles, they gained knowledge and skills in various fields such as consulting, political administration, and financial strategies.

Overall, Patrick van Kessel has a strong background in data science, research, and analytical work across different organizations and industries.

Patrick van Kessel's education history begins in 2005 when they attended the American School in Japan. Although a specific degree or field of study is not mentioned for this period, it is reasonable to assume that they completed their high school education during this time.

In 2007, they enrolled at The University of Texas at Austin and pursued a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree. Patrick'schosen fields of study were Economics and Government, with a special honors designation. While there is no information provided regarding additional certifications obtained during their time at The University of Texas at Austin, it is worth noting that they were awarded a certification in Business Economics from the same institution.

After completing their undergraduate degree, in 2011, Patrick attended the University of Chicago, where they earned a Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in Social Science. It is unclear if any additional certifications were obtained during this period, as no specifics are mentioned.

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