Loc Quach

Loc Quach has a diverse work experience in various roles and industries. Loc is currently serving as a Senior Data Scientist at J.D. Power since October 2022. Prior to this, they worked as an Economist at Driven Brands Inc. from December 2021 to July 2022, where they developed models to forecast vehicle miles traveled and traffic congestion and collaborated with finance and marketing departments to understand industry and brand growth drivers.

During their tenure at Moody's Analytics from November 2016 to December 2021, Loc held the positions of Economist 1 and Associate Economist. Loc forecasted U.S. used vehicle prices using an econometric model and developed a similar model to forecast Australia used vehicle prices. Loc also provided written analysis for various economies.

Before that, Loc worked as an Assistant at the Center for Economic Research and Forecasting from September 2015 to August 2016. In this role, they provided support in econometric re-specification and forecast testing and evaluation. Loc also assisted in database construction and maintenance.

Loc's earlier experiences include working as an Intl. SEM Analyst at REVOLVE from April 2014 to August 2015, where they presented data-driven insights and strategies to the marketing department and oversaw international marketing relationships. Loc also served as a Sr. Reporting Coordinator at WebMetro from December 2012 to April 2014, where they collaborated with marketing specialists to create standardized reports and analyzed campaign performance metrics.

Overall, Loc Quach has demonstrated expertise in data analysis, forecasting, econometrics, and marketing, with significant experience in diverse industries.

Loc Quach completed a Master's Degree in Quantitative Economics at California Lutheran University from 2015 to 2016. Earlier, from 2005 to 2011, they earned a Bachelor's Degree in Economics from California State University, Long Beach. In terms of additional certifications, Loc Quach obtained an edX Verified Certificate for Amazon SageMaker: Simplifying Machine Learning Application Development from edX in July 2021. They also earned a SAS Certified Base Programmer for SAS 9 (CBP) certification from SAS in June 2019. Additionally, Loc Quach completed the IBM Data Science Specialization, although the specific month and year are not provided.