Chris Fornesa

Data Projects

Explore each website showcases dedicated to my creative, data insight, and web development projects.

Agentic AI Portfolio

Agentic AI projects using the DeepSeek API which range in function from analysis and visualization to answering domain-specific inquiries.

Academic Data Projects

A portfolio of data science projects reflecting my journey towards becoming a data scientist through my MS in Data Science program.

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Chris Fornesa

Recent MS Data Science graduate (4.0 GPA) with five years of enterprise experience at Chevron. Expertise in machine learning, statistical modeling, and ethical AI. Seeking data scientist, ML, and AI roles to build responsible, impactful data-driven systems.

EDUCATION

MS in Software Engineering - AI Engineering | WGU | Starting May 2026

Focus: Production ML systems, software architecture, MLOps.

MS in Data Science (GPA: 4.0) | Boston University | January 2026

Coursework: Machine Learning, Deep Learning, NLP, Statistical Modeling, AI Ethics.

IT Coursework (GPA: 4.0) | Liberty University | July 2018 - May 2019

Undergrad and grad level coursework on IT principles, management, and programming.

BA in Liberal Studies (GPA: 4.0) | University of Houston | June 2018

Minors: Business Foundations, Political Science, Studio Art.

SKILLS

ML & DS: Python (scikit-learn, TensorFlow, Pandas, NumPy), Modeling, Deep Learning.

Analytics & Tools: SQL, Azure, Power BI, Data Viz, Quant Analysis, Copilot Studio.

Professional: Stakeholder Communication, Collaboration, Data Storytelling.

EXPERIENCE

Chevron - Houston, TX.

Mobile Data SME | April 2024 - July 2025. Designed 50+ Power BI dashboards for insights into mobile use for 50,000+ employees. Built AI chatbots with Copilot and redesigned SharePoint for improved data governance.

IT Analyst | December 2020 - April 2024. Developed Power BI analytics on mobility trends to present solutions to leadership. Redesigned mobility onboarding processes to mitigate bottlenecks using UX principles.

Network BI Analyst | June 2020 - December 2020, (intern March - May 2020). Built real-time Power BI dashboards to track global network performance metrics.

PROJECTS

Interactive Resume with AI Agent | January 2026 | chris.com.ph. Mistral AI-powered chatbot to answer questions about skills, experience, and project fit.

Deconstruct Hate Speech | December 2025 | cfornesa.com/deconstruct-hate-speech. Hate speech detection trained on 5 hate speech datasets using ML and deep learning.

Algorithmic Political Bias | May 2025 | cfornesa.com/algorithmic-political-bias. Policy framework addressing algorithmic bias, filter bubbles, and content moderation.

CERTIFICATES

Google Advanced Data Analytics | Coursera. Corporate Entrepreneurship | UH. Level I Digital Communications - Web Publishing | HCC.