Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Andrew Mack is a professional sports bettor & quantitative retail trader. He is the founder of Mack Analytics, a private trading & quantitative research company. He is the co-author of "Retail Options Trading", as well as the author of "Bayesian Sports Models in R" and "Statistical Sports Models in Excel" volumes 1 & 2 which periodically hit the Amazon Bestsellers list for sports betting books in multiple countries worldwide. Mr. Mack has been interviewed on many popular sports betting podcasts including the Pinnacle Podcast, The Business of Betting Podcast, Circles Off Podcast and Unabated. Andrew holds a BA in social sciences from the University of Victoria, a JD from the University of Manitoba where he won several awards for his academic performance and an MSc in data science. He is also a Red Seal Journeyman Electrician (RSE). When he is not trading markets or betting on sports, Andrew can usually be found at the gym or reading a book on Bayesian statistics. Andrew lives in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
📈 Sports Betting Modeling & betting the NBA, NHL & NFL markets using R, Python, SQL databases & Excel. Projects include player performance projections, lineup optimization and win probability forecasting. Focus on using machine learning algorithms, ensemble models, and Bayesian modeling approaches with Stan. 📈 Financial Markets Equity derivatives trading. Primarily long volatility/ long gamma. Volatility estimation & forecasting. Momentum strategies. Developing automated long/short straddle strategies with machine learning. Using data science to uncover catalyst-based trading opportunities. Researching transient inefficiencies in short dated options. 📈 Cryptocurrencies Mostly algorithmic momentum strategies.
🛠 Primary Responsibilities Assemble, install, test and maintain electrical systems in a commercial construction environment. Read and interpret electrical engineering blueprints, construct electrical systems to comply with specifications and CEC code regulations. Connect branch circuits to circuit breakers, tie in transformers, motor control centers, variable frequency drives and other commercial electrical components. 🛠 Secondary Duties & Transferrable Skills Train and mentor apprentices, communicate effective instructions and manage construction progress. Employ problem solving, interpersonal communication and time management skills to effectively complete project tasks within time and budgetary constraints. Notable projects worked on: ✅ Calgary New Central Library ✅ Calgary Herald Building ✅ Calgary Airport Intl. Departures Upgrade ✅ Shaw Court Restoration ✅ Rockyview General Hospital Upgrade Certifications & Training: 🛠 PLC controls 🦺 WHIMIS 🦺 Construction Safety Training System (CSTS) 🦺 Vertical (Scissor) Lift Operation 🦺 Boom Lift Operation 🦺 Basic First Aid Level 'C' & CPR Training 🦺 Construction Fall Protection 🦺 H2S Alive Training 🦺 4000+ Safety Hours Award