Fredrick George Mbuya
Data Scientist, Analyst and Researcher
Based in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
About
With two years of experience as a Data scientist and analyst, I have honed my ability to derive actionable insights from data sets, empowering strategic decision-making processes. Proficient in statistical modeling, data visualization, and machine learning techniques, I possess advanced skills in Excel and R. Leveraging five years of research experience, I meticulously assess relevant literature and employ appropriate methodologies to strengthen the credibility of my analyses, facilitating interpretation and thesis composition. Motivated by a passionate dedication to utilizing data for driving significant outcomes, I actively welcome fresh challenges and opportunities for professional advancement.
Skills
Projects
Experience
January 2019 - February 2024
Tutorial Assistant(Data Science) - DUCE, Tanzania
Streamlined operational tasks (Teaching, Research, and Consultancy) in collaboration with senior staff, enhancing overall efficiency and productivity. Contributed to the successful execution of various academic initiatives, ensuring a seamless workflow within the department. Assisted in the implementation of practical seminars, significantly enriching the learning experience for students.
March 2024 - Present
Assistant Lecturer(Data Science) - DUCE, Tanzania
Instructing and evaluating Data Science and Machine Learning courses within a structured university program. Spearheading the inception and execution of an innovative research project in data science, propelling academic advancement. Establishing and overseeing data consultation services, facilitating informed decision-making for individuals and industry stakeholders. Publishing impactful research findings in esteemed journals, elevating the university's standing and exemplifying our dedication to pioneering research in data science.
January 2018 – August 2022
Assistant Data Scientist (Part-time)- Chitah Notitia Consultancy Company Limited, Tanzania
Collaborated in data-driven projects, contributing to insightful analyses and problem-solving solutions. Applied expertise in data extraction, cleaning, and analysis, enhancing the quality of deliverables. Assisted in the development and implementation of machine learning models, optimizing processes and decision-making. Played a key role in crafting data visualizations, ensuring clear communication of complex findings to clients.
Education
March 2024 - March 2028
Edinburgh Napier University
PhD in Computing (Data Science in Education)
September 2022 - December 2023
Brunel University London
MSc Data Science and Analytics