Hi, I'm John Barandica.

Data & AI practitioner with experience in utilities and federal operations. I work with data to strengthen decision-making, compliance, and mission readiness.

Data Analytics Machine Learning Process Improvement
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Previously with PG&E (data science intern) and currently with the FBI supporting data operations and process optimization.

Selected Projects

fMRI Age Prediction Pipeline
Python · PCA · XGBoost
Built a full ML pipeline to predict participant age from fMRI-derived brain connectivity data with preprocessing and model evaluation.
Utility Dashboards & Automation
Power BI · SQL · PG&E
Developed automated dashboards and ETL workflows to monitor reliability and operational KPIs for utility data systems.
Mission-Ready Data Analysis
Databases · Python · FBI
Cleaned, validated, and analyzed sensitive datasets to improve mission readiness and identify risk patterns.

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Open to opportunities in data analytics, AI, and technology-driven problem-solving. Feel free to connect or reach out directly.