Kertu Tenso
Kertu Tenso shares their journey as a senior data scientist alongside personal finance and tech tips. They provide practical value by breaking down technical tools like Python and SQL while offering honest advice on salary negotiations. This mix of career guidance and NYC lifestyle resonates with grad students and early-career professionals in tech.
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Sharing my journey as a senior data scientist, along with career tips, personal finance, and everyday life in NYC.
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My favorite topic 😍 always keeping me employed 💯 #phd #datascientist #causalinference #datasciencetraining
sometimes the answer really is no, but sometimes it’s just “not yet” 🫶🏻 #phd #datascientist #phdstudentsofinstagram #gradschool #nyclife
I hope this is at least a tiny bit helpful. 🫶🏻 The key is that nobody can tell you what salary you should aim for (in fact, people can mislead you), you need to figure it out yourself through these steps. #gradstudent #phdstudent #academiatoindustry #earlycareer #salary
1. Python — programming language 2. Postico — database interface for querying data 3. Amazon Redshift — cloud data warehouse 4. SQL — language for querying databases 5. VS Code — code editor/development environment 6. Claude & Claude Code — AI assistant & coding agent 7. Codex — AI coding agent 8. GitHub — version control & code collaboration 9. Jira — project & task management 10. Slack — team communication Which of these do you use in your job? 👀 #datascience #datascientist #datascienceskills #datajobs #dataanalytics
An emergency fund might not be the most exciting financial goal, but it can make a huge difference when life doesn’t go according to plan. #personalfinance #youngprofessionals #gradschool #phdstudentsofinstagram #womenintech
Michael Scott ain’t wrong about that. 🤷🏼♀️ #phd #phdproblems #academia