Richard Luke
@richardluke
Results-driven data scientist with expertise in machine learning and analytics.
What I'm looking for
I am a results-driven systems professional with over 8 years of experience in designing, implementing, and optimizing technology systems to enhance operational efficiency and data quality. My passion lies in solving complex problems and creating user-friendly tools that streamline operations. With a strong background in data science and project management, I have successfully delivered tailored solutions that meet diverse organizational needs.
Throughout my career, I have automated data workflows and reporting processes, increasing productivity by 25%. My collaboration with cross-functional teams has enhanced data visualization for real-time decision-making. I have standardized data reporting frameworks across multiple districts, significantly reducing errors and ensuring data accuracy. My goal is to be among the top 5% of data scientists in Africa, leveraging my expertise to drive business goals through advanced data analysis and methodology.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Data Analyst
Nsanga Asset Finance
Feb 2025 - Present (4 months)
As a Data Scientist at Right to Care, I automated data workflows and reporting processes, increasing productivity by 25%. I collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance data visualization for real-time decision-making.
Data Analyst
Right to Care
Mar 2022 - Oct 2024 (2 years 7 months)
In my role as M&E Officer, I standardized data reporting frameworks across 6 districts, reducing errors by 30%. I leveraged statistical models to monitor key financial metrics, ensuring data accuracy.
Data Officer
Lighthouse Trust
Sep 2019 - Mar 2022 (2 years 6 months)
As a Data Officer, I oversaw data consolidation from 30+ sites, streamlining data flow and improving reporting accuracy across 9 districts.
M&E Team Leader
Medecins Sans Frontiers
Feb 2014 - Mar 2017 (3 years 1 month)
As M&E Team Leader, I managed M&E initiatives across 3 prisons, optimizing resource allocation and project outcomes.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Jindal Global Business University
Master of Business Analytics, Business Analytics
2025 -
Mzuzu University
Bachelor of Science, Data Science
2021 - 2024
Alison
Diploma, Project Management
2017 -
Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (MUBAS)
Diploma, Systems Support
2014 -
Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (MUBAS)
Diploma, Systems Support
2014 -
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
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