Jacinta Mukii
@jacintamukii
Dynamic data scientist with expertise in machine learning and financial modeling.
What I'm looking for
I am a dynamic and results-oriented professional with a strong background in Data Science and Financial Engineering. My journey has been marked by a commitment to leveraging data analysis, machine learning, and financial modeling to drive business success and innovation. I have a proven track record of collecting, analyzing, and interpreting complex datasets to uncover actionable insights and forecast trends.
Currently, as a Data Scientist at Elevolt Limited, I have successfully analyzed labor market trends, leading to a 20% increase in successful candidate placements. My ability to create data-driven visualizations using tools like Power BI and Tableau has significantly enhanced decision-making processes. Additionally, my previous experience as an Accounting & Auditing Assistant has equipped me with a solid foundation in financial processes and reporting, ensuring accuracy and integrity in financial records.
With certifications in Professional Data Science and Financial Modeling, I am well-prepared to tackle complex challenges in data-driven environments. I am passionate about developing innovative solutions that optimize financial processes and maximize returns on investment, and I am eager to contribute my skills to a forward-thinking organization.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Data Scientist
Elevolt Limited
Sep 2023 - Present (1 year 9 months)
As a Data Scientist, I analyzed labor market trends to optimize talent sourcing strategies, resulting in a 20% increase in successful candidate placements. I improved candidate-client matching accuracy through comprehensive data analysis and created data-driven visualizations using Power BI and Tableau to support decision-making.
Accounting & Auditing Assistant
Mbaya & Associates
Oct 2021 - Oct 2022 (1 year)
In my role as an Accounting & Auditing Assistant, I ensured accurate payroll processing and maintained financial records for various clients. I uncovered discrepancies in financial records and facilitated financial reporting, contributing to informed management decisions.
Financial Engineer Attaché
Njemuwa Ltd.
Oct 2020 - Oct 2021 (1 year)
As a Financial Engineer Attaché, I conducted portfolio optimization and performed quantitative risk assessments for real estate projects. I developed key performance indicators and provided actionable insights based on market dynamics.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Moringa School
Professional Certification, Data Science
2023 - 2023
Completed a Professional Data Science Certification with coursework in Data analysis & Visualization, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Web development, and Deep Learning.
Corporate Finance Institute
Professional Certification, Financial Modeling
2022 - 2022
Achieved a Professional Financial Modeling & Valuation Analysis Certification with coursework in Business Valuation modeling I & II, Financial Analysis, Budgeting and forecasting, Advanced Excel, and Accounting principles.
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
Bachelor of Science, Financial Engineering
2017 - 2022
Earned a Bachelor of Science in Financial Engineering with coursework in Economics, Statistics, Applied mathematics, Computer programming, and Accounting.
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