Somtochukwu Achikanu
@somtochukwuachikanu
Data Scientist with 2 years of experience transforming raw data into insights.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated Data Scientist with two years of experience in transforming raw data into actionable insights. My proficiency in Python and statistical modeling techniques has enabled me to build predictive models and conduct thorough data analyses that drive business growth. I have a strong background in utilizing data analytic tools to calculate key performance indicators (KPIs) that facilitate informed decision-making.
In my current role at Fronet Wireless, I have successfully built data engineering processes that streamline data collection, allowing for more effective company decisions. At Omdena, I co-led the development of a machine learning model aimed at predicting price surges in Nigeria's economy, which involved in-depth data analysis and collaboration with a diverse team of data scientists. Additionally, I contributed to the creation of an AI-powered interview preparation chatbot, enhancing job seeker success by reducing interview bias and generating relevant questions based on extracted data.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Data Scientist
Fronet Wireless
Aug 2024 - Present (10 months)
Utilized data analytic tools to calculate key performance indicators (KPIs) for better company decision-making. Built data engineering processes to enable smooth data collection, which helped the company make more informed and effective decisions.
Data Scientist
Omdena
Aug 2023 - Present (1 year 10 months)
Developed a machine learning model to predict and mitigate price surges in Nigeria's Economy, using data collection, analysis, and modelling techniques. Collaborated with a global team to develop an AI-powered interview preparation chatbot, extracting and cleaning Glassdoor data to generate contextually appropriate interview questions and reduce bias.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Enugu State University of Science and Technology
Bachelor of Science, Geology and Mining
Grade: First Class Honours
Studied the principles and practices of Geology and Mining, gaining a comprehensive understanding of earth sciences. Focused on geological processes, mineral exploration, and resource management.
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