Samson Orodele
Data Scientist
Newcastle upon Tyne,Tyne and Wear
Summary
A data science professional with a strong skill set encompassing database management, data visualization, statistical programming, and machine learning. Possesses a deep understanding of the principles of data science and has experience working with big data. Proficiency in these areas allows for the extraction of valuable insights from complex datasets, driving data-driven decision-making, and contributing effectively to data-driven projects and initiatives.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language
Work History
Data Analyst
Seven-up Bottling Company Plc
Kaduna, Kaduna
08.2018 - 08.2022
- Data Analysis and Reporting: Collected and analysed data related to equipment downtime, maintenance activities, and production processes. Utilized statistical techniques to identify trends, root causes, and areas for improvement.
- Downtime Reduction: Collaborated with maintenance team to implement data-driven strategies aimed at reducing equipment downtime. Monitored key performance indicators (KPIs) to track progress and make real-time adjustments.
- Data Visualization: Created informative and visually appealing reports and dashboards using tools such as Excel, Tableau, and Power BI. Presented data-driven insights to management and cross-functional teams.
- Achievement: Successfully reduced equipment downtime by 24% during the 2020/2021 production year, resulting in significant cost savings and improved production efficiency. Acknowledged by management team for this accomplishment.
Safety Officer
Seven-up Bottling Company, Kaduna
Kaduna, Kaduna
05.2017 - 07.2018
- Responded to any emergencies as instructed and with utmost efficiency.
- Inspected facilities for adherence to fire, hazard, and safety guidelines.
- Inspected worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
- Conducted regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and prevent accidents and injuries.
- Achieved significant reduction in workplace accidents during the 2017/2018 production year.
Education
Master of Science - Data Science with Advanced Practice
NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY
Newcastle upon Tyne, NET 09.2022 - 06.2024
Skills
Technical Skills: -Programming Languages: Python (Advanced), R (Advanced), SQL (Advanced) - Data Manipulation: Pandas, NumPy, dplyr - Data Visualization: Matplotlib, Seaborn, Plotly - Machine Learning Libraries: Scikit-Learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch - Big Data Tools: Hadoop, Spark, Hive
Analytical Skills:- Statistical Analysis: Hypothesis testing, regression analysis - Data Pre-processing: Feature engineering, missing data imputation - Machine Learning: Model selection, hyperparameter tuning - Deep Learning: Neural networks, NLP - Data Mining: Clustering, classification
Data Visualization and Reporting:- Data Visualization Tools: Tableau, Power BI - Dashboard Creation: Building interactive dashboards - Storytelling: Effective communication through visualization - Report Generation: Creating clear and informative reports
Soft Skills: - Problem-Solving: Complex data-related challenges - Critical Thinking: Data analysis and pattern recognition - Communication: Explaining technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders - Collaboration: Multidisciplinary team work - Project Management: Planning and executing data science projects
Timeline
Master of Science - Data Science with Advanced Practice
NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY
09.2022 - 06.2024
Data Analyst
Seven-up Bottling Company Plc
08.2018 - 08.2022
Safety Officer
Seven-up Bottling Company, Kaduna
05.2017 - 07.2018
Hobby
Chess
Football
Programming