Nam Nguyen
Nam completed a Bachelor of Engineering from University of New South Wales, majoring in Aerospace Engineering, in 2017. He spent more than 3 years working in the Engineering industry before deciding to move on. He got inspired by his friend, who is a Data Schooler from the previous cohort, and wanted to explore the data world more deeply.
He loves spending quality time with friends such as going on road trips, playing football, or trying new food cultures. In his own time, he plays piano to relieve stress and find peace for his mind.
1st Project and its Impressions – Aldi
Introduction Hi everyone! In this blog post, I will be sharing my first client project experience, including what to expect and some tips you can apply to your own client projects. For our first client project, we had the opportunity to work with Aldi on four...
Dashboard Week: Day 4 – Powerplants and Carbon Emissions Overview
Introduction For today’s dashboard challenge, we were tasked with creating a dashboard from powerplants data. The data described powerplant locations, power generated per year and it’s capacity mainly. Data/Story Preparation The data was relatively clean and all I...
Dashboard Week: Day 2 – US Airline Services – Examining the 3 Biggest US Airlines
Introduction For today’s dashboard challenge, we were tasked with creating a dashboard from US airline data. This was the same data that the DSAU20 cohort used for their 2nd interviews except we had one day to complete the task. Data/Story Preparation As it was...
How to Prepare for Friday Challenges/Presentations
Introduction Hi everyone! Before I started at the Data School, I used to love Fridays. However, I started to dread them when I was assigned a massive time-pressure challenge every Friday morning. Eventually, I grew accustomed to it and understood the significance of...
My story and tips on how to join the Data School
My first blog discussing how I got into the Data School. It is lengthy but is a great lens for anyone wanting to join