Tebogo Mphahlele
@tebogomphahlele
Aspiring Data Scientist with strong analytical and programming skills.
What I'm looking for
I am an aspiring Data Scientist with a Master of Science in Mathematical Science and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Mathematical Science. My academic journey has equipped me with strong analytical and programming skills, which I am eager to leverage in real-world projects. I have a solid foundation in machine learning, data analysis, and statistical modeling, demonstrated through various projects, including predictive modeling for the Titanic shipwreck and anomaly detection in credit card transactions.
Throughout my education, I have received scholarships for my dedication and commitment to my studies. I have also participated in extracurricular activities, such as volunteering for a Data Science Meetup group, where I assisted in organizing events and workshops for data science enthusiasts. My technical skills include proficiency in programming languages like Python and R, as well as data analysis tools such as Pandas and NumPy. I am passionate about using data-driven decision-making to solve complex problems and contribute to meaningful projects.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Data Analyst Volunteer
Data Science Meetup Group
Mar 2021 - Mar 2022 (1 year)
Volunteered as a Data Analyst, assisting in organizing events and workshops for data science enthusiasts. Led discussions on machine learning, data analysis, and visualizations.
Data Scientist Intern
University of Cape Town
Jan 2019 - Apr 2020 (1 year 3 months)
As a Data Scientist Intern, I developed predictive models using machine learning techniques to analyze data and provide insights. My projects included predicting Titanic survival rates and detecting anomalies in credit card transactions.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Cape Town
Master of Science, Mathematical Science
2019 - 2020
Completed a Master of Science (MSc) in Mathematical Science with a project on the Crank Nicolson Method for Real Option Valuation of Risks Related to Climate Change. Received AIMS Scholarship.
University of Limpopo
Bachelor of Science Honours, Applied Mathematics
2017 - 2019
Earned a Bachelor of Science Honours (BSc Honours) in Applied Mathematics with a project on Magnetic Hydrodynamic Oscillatory Slip Flow on a Pulsatile Medium. Received CSIR Scholarship.
University of Limpopo
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science and Mathematical Science
2012 - 2017
Completed a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computational and Mathematical Science.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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