Sarah Otuekere
Data Scientist
Based in Lagos, Nigeria
About
Passionate data scientist that thrives on transforming complex datasets into actionable insights. Dedicated to continuous learning, staying updated with latest advancements in the field, and adapting them to create innovative solutions. In addition to my data science expertise, I have a rich history as an Executive Assistant and Project Manager, where I honed my organizational skills and knack for effective communication.
Skills
Projects
Experience
2015-2016
Chemistry Intern at Dangote Sugar Refinery
I worked as an Intern at Dangote Sugar Refinery. I did the following: 1. Conducted qualitative and quantitative analysis on samples of sugar cane, molasses, and refined sugar. 2. Monitored pH value for every stage of the refining process. 3.Drafted reports on all test and research results. 4. Prepared chemicals for supplementing samples. 5. Monitored computer controlling refining process.
2017 - 2018
Chemistry Teacher at Government Secondary School, Lafia.
Taught chemistry to SS2 students in a government-funded secondary school. Developed and delivered lesson plans that were aligned with the curriculum. Graded assignments and exams. Conducted laboratory experiments. Advised students on their academic progress.
2017-2018
Volunteer at Family Health Care Foundation
Volunteered to work with Family Health Care Foundation on HIV/AIDS testing and sensitization.
2018 - 2022
Executive Assistant at Efex Executive Ltd
1. Addressed customer inquiries and concerns promptly and professionally. 2. Coordinated calendar, scheduling, and rescheduling. 3. Handled and managed travel requests. 4. Produced documents, presentations for meetings and attended meetings to record minutes. 5. Successfully resolved conflicts, ensuring a positive customer experience. 6. Researched and cataloged supporting documentation and data for management projects. 7. Utilized advanced excel functions and calculations to develop reports and list. 8. Bridging management and employee relations by addressing demands, grievances or other issues.
2022 - 2023
Business Development Manager at Lofit Gaming Networks Ltd
1. Managing the software development team to ensure timely and high-quality delivery of a product (social app for bettors). 2. Acting as the product manager for the social app, including conducting market research, defining product features and requirements, and overseeing the product roadmap. 3. Establish clear timelines for task completion 4. Developing and implementing effective marketing strategies, including collaborating with social media influencers and partners, and managing the company's social media platforms. 5. Providing regular feedback to stakeholders on product performance and market trends. 6. Conducting market research and analysis to identify new opportunities for growth and expansion
2022
Virtual Assistant at Debonairs Training
Conducted extensive research on a variety of topics, including industry trends, competitor analysis, and customer needs.
Education
2012-2016
Bachelor of Science
I graduated from the University of Benin with a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry. During my time at the University, I gained a strong foundation in the fundamentals of Chemistry, as well as experience in research and laboratory work.
ALX Virtual Assistant Course_Honors
The course was designed to to develop and practice professional skills that are most needed to be a successful Virtual Assistant.
2023
ALX Data Science Course
The course is designed to develop and practice professional skills that are most needed to be a successful Data Scientist.