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💫 Hello there!

🌟 I'm César Núñez Huamán, a Peruvian economist and data scientist passionate about building data-driven solutions for public policy and social impact. Currently, I am a graduate student at The University of Chicago's Masters in Computational Analysis and Public Policy program, where I am sharpering my skills in data engineering, machine learning, and software development to tackle social challenges.

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🔍 About Me:

  • 📊 Economist with +6y of experience across think tanks, government consultancies and international development using statistics, econometrics, data science and data engineering tools.
  • 🎓 Over 5 years as a teaching assistant in microeconomics and macroeconomics at The University of the Pacific (Lima, Perú).

🛠️ Tech Stack:

Type Tools
Languages Python SQL R
Data & Backend Libraries FastAPI Pandas Polars Pydantic
Databases SQLite DuckDB PostgreSQL
DevOps & Infrastructure Docker Terraform AWS
Git & Version Control Git

🛠 Recent projects:

1. OpenPerú - Civic Technology Platform for Legislative Transparency (Under Development)

  • Description: Building a platform to track voting records, bills, and party dynamics using publicly available data from Congress and regional governments in Peru to improve political accountability.
  • Technologies: Python, Pydantic, SQLAlchemy, FastAPI
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2. Interactive Map for Crime & Education Analysis (March 2025)

  • Description: Developed an interactive map that visualizes the relationship between crime rates and educational attainment/dropout in Chicago. It uses Python with libraries like Dash and Altair.
  • Technologies: Python, Dash, Altair, Pandas, GeoPandas
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3. Housing Deficit Dashboard (August 2024)

  • Description: Created a dynamic, spatially interactive dashboard to visualize housing deficit indicators at the district level in Peru using census data.
  • Technologies: R, Shiny, ggplot2, Redatam
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4. Web Scraping for Social Conflict Data (January 2024)

  • Description: Developed a Python script to download and extract structured data from over 100 PDFs published by the National Ombudsman Office related to social conflicts in the extractive industries.
  • Technologies: Python, BeautifulSoup, httpx, fitz(PyMuPDF), Pandas
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  1. OpenPeru OpenPeru Public

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  2. Crime-Education-Chicago Crime-Education-Chicago Public

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  3. Data-Policy-and-Innovation-Centre/grievance Data-Policy-and-Innovation-Centre/grievance Public

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  4. HousingDeficitPeru HousingDeficitPeru Public

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  5. UrbanPoverty-Peru UrbanPoverty-Peru Public

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  6. EarlyChildhoodDevelopment-Peru EarlyChildhoodDevelopment-Peru Public

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