‘Can you explain this gap in your resume?’
Data science and personal creative projects completed between June 2022 - June 2023.
Practical purpose: Practice personal writing in short form, practice combining personal writing interests with technical skills, experimentation of which personal writing topics resonate with online community.
Personal purpose: Offer some small comfort to friends when we all find ourselves doomscrolling for too long
Artfornormies - Python package
Open-source Python package available for download from Pypi. Demo coming soon.
Tools: Python (Plotly)
NLP Analysis - Why YouTubers Quit
Dashboard used for visualizing and exploring Youtube transcript data regarding reasons for leaving work.
Tools: Python (Plotly), ChatGPT, Streamlit
‘Two Things Can Be True’ Visualizations
Custom data visualization reminders to help my burnt-out creative friends during a creative rut. Visualizations were created using author’s personal writing and artfornormies Python package: @artfornormies
Tools: Personalized data visualization functions (Python/plotly)
‘Notes to Self’ Mastodon Bot
Reminders to self, tweeted every 4 hours. Tweets reflect author’s subjective opinions and not that of any current or former employers.
Tools: Tracery, Google Sheets
Personal Finance Dashboard
Data exploration into author’s personal spending habits in 2022. Example dashboard is deployed to Streamlit Commmunity Cloud: https://jon-tk-chan-expense-dashboard-app-md7x2a.streamlit.app/
Tools: Python (Streamlit, Pandas), tabular data wrangling
‘Data Science Concepts‘ Dashboard
ChatGPT-generated explanations of data science concepts and tools, explained at multiple levels of technical expertise (expert, analyst, 5-year-old). Example dashboard deployed to streamlit Community Cloud: https://jon-tk-chan-interview-prep-chatgpt-app-dpquof.streamlit.app/
Tools: Python (Streamlit, Pandas), ChatGPT API, JSON data wrangling
‘How to Live With Yourself’ PDF Book
Book of personal reminders for friends who are struggling with Quarterlife issues: online comparisons, creative pursuits, and the need to leave a good situation when it isn’t right for you.
Chapter 1 available for download at athirdtime.com/wrong-life . For a downloadable PDF of all 192 pages, please email thirdtimephotos@gmail.com.
Tools: Paste by Wetransfer