Dennis Mutugi
@dennismutugi
Results-driven ML Engineer with expertise in AI and NLP.
What I'm looking for
I am a results-driven Machine Learning Engineer with comprehensive expertise in artificial intelligence, natural language processing, and large language model deployments. My passion lies in designing, developing, and scaling end-to-end ML pipelines that integrate advanced automation and MLOps practices. I have a proven track record in predictive modeling and fine-tuning NLP solutions to enhance AI-driven decision-making across diverse industries.
Throughout my career, I have successfully leveraged both structured and unstructured data to optimize model performance and deliver enterprise-grade solutions that drive business automation and innovation. My recent role as a Senior Machine Learning Engineer at In All Media involved improving document extraction accuracy significantly and automating evaluation scripts into CI/CD pipelines. I am committed to continuous learning and applying my skills to solve complex problems and deliver impactful results.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Machine Learning Engineer
In All Media
Aug 2023 - Present (1 year 9 months)
As a Senior Machine Learning Engineer, I improved document extraction accuracy and implemented CI/CD optimizations. I enhanced SDK functionality with Azure Document Intelligence and OpenAI LLM, ensuring robust error handling and logging.
Machine Learning Engineer
IDT
Oct 2023 - Oct 2023 (0 months)
I developed an ML pipeline for customer segmentation and risk profiling, built predictive models for cross-selling, and optimized the Right Party to Contact model, significantly enhancing engagement rates and decision-making.
ML Engineer (Consultant)
Ngeni Labs
Feb 2023 - Sep 2023 (7 months)
Designed a GPT-3.5 Conversational Sales Chatbot that increased lead conversion by 30% and developed semantic search algorithms for financial recommendations, enhancing user satisfaction.
Freelance NLP Engineer
Various Clients
Feb 2020 - Jul 2023 (3 years 5 months)
Worked on multiple projects including equity trading strategies, AI-powered applications, and fraud detection systems, significantly improving decision-making and operational efficiency.
Senior Analyst
Funtrench LTD
Jan 2019 - Jan 2020 (1 year)
Developed a churn prediction model and conducted sentiment analysis on customer feedback, enhancing targeted marketing efforts and improving customer retention.
Data Analyst
Innovase LTD
Mar 2016 - Dec 2018 (2 years 9 months)
Automated data collection and validation processes and developed a predictive econometric model to support business decision-making and performance improvement.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Nairobi
Master of Science, Finance (Computational)
2018 - 2024
University of Nairobi
Bachelor of Science, Actuarial Science
2011 - 2016
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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