Patricia Mitchell

Overview

Based in San Jose. I lead product analytics at Orchard HQ. Built the product analytics models now used in 9 product decisions a quarter. Replaced 69 hand-built dashboards with one metrics layer people trust. Former debater; now I argue with spreadsheets.

Experience

1. Head of Data

   Jul 2023 - Present
   Orchard HQ · 3 yr 3 mo · Full-time · San Jose, CA
   • Wrote the metric definitions the leadership team reviews every week.
   • Taught SQL to 48 non-analysts.
2. Senior Data Scientist

   Jul 2020 - May 2023
   Expedia Group · 2 yr 10 mo · Full-time · San Jose, CA
   • Built the product analytics models now used in 10 product decisions a quarter.
   • Wrote the metric definitions the leadership team reviews every week.
3. Data Scientist

   Aug 2017 - Jul 2020
   Starbucks · 2 yr 11 mo · Full-time · San Jose, CA
   • Taught SQL to 95 non-analysts.
   • Wrote the metric definitions the leadership team reviews every week.
4. Data Scientist

   Feb 2016 - Aug 2017
   Twilio · 1 yr 6 mo · Full-time · San Jose, CA
   • Taught SQL to 173 non-analysts.
5. Data Scientist

   Oct 2013 - Feb 2016
   eBay · 2 yr 4 mo · Full-time · San Jose, CA
   • Replaced 77 hand-built dashboards with one metrics layer people trust.
   • Wrote the metric definitions the leadership team reviews every week.

Projects

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Education

1. UT Austin

   BS, Operations Research
   2009 - 2013