frikha majdi
@frikhamajdi
Forecasting and Machine Learning Specialist with a PhD.
What I'm looking for
I am a passionate Junior Data Scientist with a PhD in Information Science and over five years of hands-on experience in time series modeling and predictive analytics. My expertise lies in managing the full machine learning lifecycle, from data acquisition and preprocessing to model deployment and monitoring. I have a proven track record of developing end-to-end forecasting pipelines and integrating external data to enhance model accuracy.
Throughout my career, I have successfully designed and monitored electricity consumption forecasting models and built tools for real-time data exploration. I am adept at using AWS, Python, and MLOps best practices to automate workflows and ensure efficient model deployment. My strong communication skills enable me to translate complex technical results into actionable business insights, making me a valuable asset to any team.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Data Scientist
Personal Projects
Jan 2025 - Present (7 months)
Developed end-to-end forecasting pipelines for real estate and booking platforms using time series models and deployed on AWS EC2 with FastAPI and Docker. Automated retraining and deployment using Airflow, GitHub Actions, and MLflow for experiment tracking and CI/CD.
Data Scientist
HTWK Leipzig
Apr 2020 - Present (5 years 4 months)
Designed and monitored electricity consumption forecasting models for households using LSTM, GRU, and hybrid models in TensorFlow/Keras. Took full ownership of model lifecycle: data ingestion, model development, deployment, monitoring, and retraining on AWS EKS, EC2, S3.
Data Scientist Intern
HTWK Leipzig
May 2019 - Present (6 years 3 months)
Simulated autonomous PV generation scenarios and optimized battery storage for different household usage profiles. Validated system efficiency across household profiles and contributed to improved storage allocation strategies.
Data Scientist Intern
Digital Research Center of Sfax
Jan 2017 - Present (8 years 7 months)
Performed exploratory data analysis and time-series modeling (LSTM, GRU) on behavioral datasets. Validated model accuracy with F1-score, AUC, and k-fold cross-validation.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
HTWK Leipzig / ENET’Com
PhD in Information Science and Technology, Information Science and Technology
2020 -
Pursued a PhD in Information Science and Technology, focusing on advanced research and methodologies within the field. Gained expertise in specialized areas of information science.
ENET’Com Sfax
M.Sc. in Information Science and Technology, Information Science and Technology
2017 - 2019
Completed a Master of Science degree in Information Science and Technology. Developed advanced knowledge and skills in various aspects of information science.
ENET’Com Sfax
B.Sc. in Information Science and Technology, Information Science and Technology
2014 - 2017
Obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Information Science and Technology. Acquired foundational knowledge and practical skills in the core principles of information science.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Job categories
Skills
Interested in hiring frikha?
You can contact frikha and 90k+ other talented remote workers on Himalayas.
Message frikhaFind your dream job
Sign up now and join over 100,000 remote workers who receive personalized job alerts, curated job matches, and more for free!
