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Lachlan Mcdonald

Lachlan McDonald developed machine learning and data visualization features for the DiscountMate_new repository, focusing on product analysis and pricing insights. He implemented a category classification model using Python, Pandas, and Scikit-learn, achieving 88% test accuracy with TF-IDF features and logistic regression, and initiated a price prediction workflow with data quality checks. In a subsequent phase, he delivered Python-based visualizations addressing business questions around pricing and promotions, including SKU trends and discount indices, using Matplotlib and Numpy. His work emphasized reproducibility, clear documentation, and actionable reporting, providing a foundation for scalable analytics and supporting data-driven decision making.

Overall Statistics

Feature vs Bugs

67%Features

Repository Contributions

3Total
Bugs
1
Commits
3
Features
2
Lines of code
24,078
Activity Months2

Work History

May 2025

2 Commits • 1 Features

May 1, 2025

Monthly performance summary for 2025-05 focused on delivering data visualization capabilities for pricing and promotions, improving reporting clarity, and enabling data-driven decision making in DiscountMate_new.

December 2024

1 Commits • 1 Features

Dec 1, 2024

December 2024 monthly summary for DataBytes-Organisation/DiscountMate_new: Delivered ML-based product analysis capabilities, including category classification and price prediction models. Implemented category classifier with TF-IDF features, StandardScaler, Logistic Regression achieving 88% test accuracy; initiated price prediction workflow with exploratory data loading for Woolworths product data and duplicate detection for data quality. Committed artifacts with message 'Uploading Models and Documents'. No major bugs fixed this month; focus on feature delivery and documentation for reproducibility. The work provides business value by enabling data-driven discounts, improved catalog classification, and pricing insights, laying groundwork for scalable analytics and future model improvements.

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Quality Metrics

Correctness86.6%
Maintainability86.6%
Architecture86.6%
Performance86.6%
AI Usage33.4%

Skills & Technologies

Programming Languages

Jupyter NotebookPython

Technical Skills

Data AnalysisData PreprocessingData VisualizationExcel File HandlingLogistic RegressionMachine LearningMatplotlibNumpyPandasPythonRandomForestClassifierScikit-learnStandardScalerTfidfVectorizer

Repositories Contributed To

1 repo

Overview of all repositories you've contributed to across your timeline

DataBytes-Organisation/DiscountMate_new

Dec 2024 May 2025
2 Months active

Languages Used

Jupyter NotebookPython

Technical Skills

Data AnalysisData PreprocessingData VisualizationExcel File HandlingLogistic RegressionMachine Learning

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