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SAM KHONJI

Bristol,United Kingdom

Summary

  • Senior Data Analyst in the Energy Economics team – I am a data professional with advanced skills in programming, data wrangling, visualisation, statistical analysis, modelling and machine learning
  • In my positions working primarily in the renewable energy sector, I have delivered detailed technical analyses, novel data insights and tangible business value

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Senior Energy Margin Analyst

OVO
Bristol
12.2020 - Current
  • Tech lead for a multi-model platform responsible for forecasting £2 billion of energy costs
  • Build data pipelines using Python, SQL (BigQuery) to enable key decisions for tariff pricing, budgeting and hedge setting
  • Focus on forecasting of renewable energy costs e.g. the CfD scheme (which is the government's primary policy mechanism to promote low carbon energy in the UK)

Python Analyst (Freelance)

Element Energy
London, United Kingdom
06.2020 - 07.2020
  • Carried out techno-economic modelling for a consultancy project with the Sustainable Energy Authority Ireland (SEAI)

Data Science Consultant (Freelance)

Gophr
London, United Kingdom
03.2020 - 04.2020
  • Developed various machine learning models to predict the likelihood of courier acceptance on Gophr's (B2B courier delivery) tech platform

Business Analyst

Bullfrog Power
Toronto, Canada
05.2018 - 09.2018
  • Fixed term contract working within a software development team that built a platform to enable the purchasing of community solar energy from 5 solar farms by more than 1500 consumers

Physics Educational Writer

ZigZag Education
Bristol, United Kingdom
10.2016 - 03.2017
  • Created educational resources for physics, such as practice A Level exam papers that have been purchased by schools and used by thousands of students in the UK and internationally

Education

MSc - Sustainability Management

University of Toronto
01.2017 - 01.2019

BSc - Physics

University of Bristol
01.2013 - 01.2016

A Levels - Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry

St Christopher's School Bahrain
01.2011 - 01.2013

Skills

  • Python
  • SQL
  • BigQuery
  • Git/GitHub
  • Quick Learner
  • Problem Solving
  • Data Analysis
  • Attention to Detail
  • Communication
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Commercial Awareness
  • Adaptability

Languages

English
Native
Arabic
Intermediate
Spanish
Beginner

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Senior Energy Margin Analyst

OVO
12.2020 - Current

Python Analyst (Freelance)

Element Energy
06.2020 - 07.2020

Data Science Consultant (Freelance)

Gophr
03.2020 - 04.2020

Business Analyst

Bullfrog Power
05.2018 - 09.2018

MSc - Sustainability Management

University of Toronto
01.2017 - 01.2019

Physics Educational Writer

ZigZag Education
10.2016 - 03.2017

BSc - Physics

University of Bristol
01.2013 - 01.2016

A Levels - Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry

St Christopher's School Bahrain
01.2011 - 01.2013
SAM KHONJI