Key accomplishments
In my pursuit of excellence in the field of AI, a significant accomplishment was achieving the TensorFlow Developer (AI) Professional Certificate. This certification, held by only eight Kenyans and 4,668 professionals globally, underscored my commitment to staying at the forefront of cutting-edge technologies. It showcased my expertise in building TensorFlow models, encompassing Computer Vision, Convolutional Neural Networks, and Natural Language Processing. I demonstrated proficiency in constructing image recognition, object detection, and text recognition algorithms, utilizing real-world image data and employing strategies to prevent overfitting.
Furthermore, during my time as a Data Analyst at Mobile Financial Solutions, I honed my ability to analyze complex datasets, derive actionable insights, and effectively communicate findings to business stakeholders using a blend of data visualization and storytelling. Similarly, as a Data Scientist at Strathmore University, I showcased my skills in creating informative PowerPoint presentations, improving Power BI dashboards, and working with APIs to provide stakeholders with access to pertinent data. Notably, successfully navigating LinkedIn and Facebook ad account APIs for the Communications department exemplified my problem-solving and collaborative abilities, resulting in impactful visualizations on Power BI and a dedicated website to showcase these dashboards for the department’s benefit.
Education
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September 25 2017 - September 25 2018
Newcastle University
M.Sc. Bioinformatics
The Bioinformatics MSc combines foundational skills in bioinformatics with specialist skills in computing programming, molecular biology and research methods. This unique, interdisciplinary course draws together highly-rated teaching and research expertise from across the University, equipping you for a successful career in the bioinformatics industry or academia.
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September 22 2014 - July 31 2017
King’s College London
B.Sc. (Hons) Biochemistry
In this Biochemistry BSc course, the areas of study include modern biochemistry including: biological chemistry, structural biology and biophysics, metabolism, cell biology, molecular genetics, bioinformatics, immunology and microbiology. This is a subject in which practical skills and the capacity to experiment are vital so, alongside theoretical learning, the training provided will be in laboratory techniques, experimental design, data analysis and presentation.
Experience
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May 1 2023 - July 31 2023
Dry Associates Investment Bank
Investment Executive
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April 19 2022 - May 18 2023
Strathmore University
Data Scientist
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January 11 2022 - April 11 2022
Antara Health
Software Engineer
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March 1 2021 - July 1 2021
Manatee Mentor
NLP Developer
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February 24 2020 - November 30 2020
Mobile Financial Solutions Limited
Data Analyst
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October 22 2019 - January 21 2020
Indomie Kenya
Marketing Intern
Languages
Honors & awards
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2017
Boatswain, Dawodu, Egesi, Imaga, Kara Student Prize
For my contribution to the KCL Biochemistry Society, as a spokesperson, I was awarded the Boatswain, Dawodu, Egesi, Imaga, Kara Student Prize.
