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Lauraine Munkanta

@laurainemunkanta

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MSc graduate in Data Science, AI, and Digital Business with expertise in data analysis and machine l

Germany

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What I'm looking for

Seeking a role that leverages my data science expertise to drive impactful solutions and foster continuous learning in a collaborative environment.

I am a detail-oriented data professional with a strong academic background in Data Science, AI, and Digital Business, complemented by hands-on experience in data quality and process automation. My expertise lies in extracting, analyzing, and visualizing data to drive informed decision-making and operational efficiency.

Professionally, I have contributed to enhancing machine learning models and digital transformation initiatives. My experience includes working with PostgreSQL, Python, and Tableau to ensure high data quality and improve model performance. I am passionate about leveraging advanced technologies to solve complex problems and drive business growth.

Beyond technical skills, I bring a collaborative mindset and a proven track record of delivering impactful results. My journey includes supporting youth employment programs and empowering entrepreneurs, which has honed my ability to work effectively in diverse environments and drive meaningful change.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Working Student in Data Quality

Kloeckner.i GmbH

Sep 2023 - Mar 2024 (6 months)

As a Working Student in Data Quality, I extracted and analyzed data using PostgreSQL and Python to assess machine learning model performance. I generated actionable insights for data scientists and supported automation goals, enhancing the model’s ability to process quotation requests and orders.

PostgreSQL Python Data Analysis Machine Learning Automation Data Visualization Model Training Data Quality Team Collaboration Digital Transformation

Project Associate

United Nations Development Programme

Mar 2021 - Jan 2023 (1 year 10 months)

In my role as Project Associate, I implemented youth employment programs that increased employment rates in targeted regions. I coordinated activities for youth associations and empowered over 200 young individuals with essential skills and resources for entrepreneurship.

Project Management Community Development Implementation Coordination entrepreneurship Strategic Planning Stakeholder Engagement

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

GISMA University of Applied Science

Master of Science, Data Science, AI, and Digital Business

2023 - 2024

Grade: 1.7

Completed a Master's degree focused on Data Science, AI, and Digital Business, with a thesis on enhancing machine translation models for the Akuapem Twi language. Developed a strong foundation in data science and machine learning.

University of Zambia

Bachelor of Arts, Economics

2013 - 2017

Earned a Bachelor's degree in Economics with Demography, focusing on economic principles and demographic studies. Engaged in various projects aimed at enhancing youth employment and entrepreneurship.