Brian Makana
@brianmakana
Results-driven AI professional specializing in machine learning and NLP.
KenyaWhat I'm looking for
I am a results-driven professional with a deep understanding of Artificial Intelligence (AI), specializing in machine learning, natural language processing (NLP), and AI application development. My experience includes leading teams and delivering innovative AI solutions that drive impactful results. I am skilled in data analysis, AI evaluation techniques, and problem-solving, with a strong commitment to ethics in AI.
Throughout my career, I have successfully implemented machine learning algorithms and developed NLP models for various applications. My role as a Quality Controller at Digital Divide Data has honed my skills in compliance, data analysis, and manufacturing process optimization with AI. Additionally, as an AI Evaluator Trainer at Samasource, I led training sessions that improved team performance and developed data-driven strategies that increased accuracy rates in AI model evaluation.
My educational background includes a Certificate in Machine Learning and a Certificate in Artificial Intelligence, where I gained expertise in AI applications and advanced model-building techniques. I am passionate about promoting ethical standards in AI development and ensuring fairness in AI applications, and I actively engage in community events to exchange ideas and learn from peers.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Quality Controller
Digital Divide Data
Sep 2023 - Present (1 year 9 months)
Responsible for ensuring compliance with industry standards, conducting data analysis, and optimizing manufacturing processes using AI. Engaged in real-time monitoring and documentation to enhance operational efficiency.
AI Evaluator Trainer
Samasource
Mar 2023 - Jun 2023 (3 months)
Led training sessions on AI evaluation techniques, improving team performance and productivity. Developed strategies for optimizing AI model evaluation while ensuring ethical practices in AI projects.
Associate
Samasource
Sep 2022 - Dec 2022 (3 months)
Conducted assessments on programming proficiency, exploratory data analysis, and model design. Focused on data preparation and ML pipeline setup, contributing to overall project success.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Sama School
Certificate in Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence
2023 - 2023
Learned advanced AI model-building techniques with a focus on machine learning. Developed hands-on experience with tools like TensorFlow, Keras, and Scikit-learn. Completed AI projects focusing on data visualization and NLP. Gained insights into AI model evaluation and performance metrics. Enhanced problem-solving skills by applying AI algorithms to real-world data sets.
Digital Divide Data
Certificate in Machine Learning, Machine Learning
2022 - 2022
Developed foundational knowledge in computer science, with a focus on AI applications. Gained expertise in data analysis and machine learning algorithms. Conducted research projects on AI ethics and its implications in various industries. Collaborated on team projects, including developing AI models for real-world problems. Utilized programming languages like Python and R to build and test machine
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
KenyaAuthorized to work in
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