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Lari Pelkola

Lari Pelkola

Espoo

Summary

Applied mathematics professional with robust background in operations research, mathematical optimization and analytics & data science. More than 6 years of experience in energy field.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Specialist

UPM Energy
12.2018 - Current

Mathematical optimization and data science related work on variety of topics in energy field, such as Power-to-X and hydropower planning.

Data Scientist

UPM Energy
05.2021 - 01.2022

Job rotation: Energy market simulation with Plexos and other data science work.

Specialist

UPM Energy
02.2018 - 12.2018

Hydropower optimization models with GUI-tools or Python

Thesis Worker

UPM Energy
05.2017 - 02.2018

Master's thesis: "Decision Support System for Hydropower Planning under Inflow Uncertainty"

Trainee

UPM Energy
06.2016 - 08.2016

Time series forecasting model for district heating CHP production.

Research Assistant

Aalto University
05.2015 - 08.2015

Numerical optimization & simulation, data visualization and editing manuscripts. Tools: Matlab and Latex.

Research Assistant

Aalto University
06.2014 - 08.2014

Numerical optimization & simulation, data visualization and editing manuscripts. Tools: Matlab and Latex.

Education

Master of Science - Systems And Operations Research

Aalto University School of Science
Espoo
06.2018

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics And Systems Science

Aalto University School of Science
Espoo
12.2016

Skills

  • Mathematical Optimization
  • Time Series Forecasting
  • Machine Learning
  • Python
  • Gurobi
  • Power BI
  • SQL
  • Plexos
  • C#
  • Microsoft Office
  • Matlab

Certification

  • Hands on Essentials - Data Warehouse: Snowflake
  • Elements of AI - University of Helsinki and Reaktor

Hobbies

Guitar, Disc golf, Gym

Languages

Finnish
Native language
English
Proficient
C2

Timeline

Data Scientist

UPM Energy
05.2021 - 01.2022

Senior Specialist

UPM Energy
12.2018 - Current

Specialist

UPM Energy
02.2018 - 12.2018

Thesis Worker

UPM Energy
05.2017 - 02.2018

Trainee

UPM Energy
06.2016 - 08.2016

Research Assistant

Aalto University
05.2015 - 08.2015

Research Assistant

Aalto University
06.2014 - 08.2014

Master of Science - Systems And Operations Research

Aalto University School of Science

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics And Systems Science

Aalto University School of Science
Lari Pelkola