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YOUSSEF EL GHOULALI

Great Yarmouth

Summary

Experienced Data Science and Digitalisation professional with over three years' experience leading projects that increased operational efficiency by 20% and achieved 92% stakeholder satisfaction. Proficient in developing digital strategies, data analysis, and deploying solutions using Python and BI visualisations. Eligible to work in the UK under the Graduate visa scheme with two years of post-study work rights.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications

Work History

Digitalisation Officer

ENGIE SOLUTIONS
Casablanca , Morocco
2019.07 - 2022.10

Led digital transformation initiatives across multiple departments, developing and implementing custom applications for HR, inventory management, civil engineering, site supervision, and QHSE processes

  • Designed and implemented Power BI dashboards, significantly improving decision-making processes and operational efficiency
  • Spearheaded implementation of data-driven decision-making processes across departments
  • Developed automated data cleaning processes for unstructured maintenance logs, improving data quality by 50%
  • Collaborated with SNCF (French National Railways) and Orange France to develop comprehensive Power BI dashboards for KPI evaluation and project advancement tracking, integrating diverse data sources and implementing predictive analytics models, resulting in 30% increase in project efficiency and 25% reduction in decision-making time for executive stakeholders
  • Developed PowerApps application for capturing Safety Indicators, deployed across railway projects in Morocco, France, Canada, and Senegal
  • Spearheaded company's integration of Office 365, managing various tools such as SharePoint, Teams, and Azure
  • Implemented digitalisation of HR processes, including attendance tracking and holiday management
  • Created inventory management application and digitised Supply Chain process, including API development for automatic registration of Packing Slips on SharePoint
  • Designed and deployed fleet management application with integrated alerts for contract renewals and document expirations
  • Led deployment and customisation of ELHOM/RESOLVING application for managing deliverables, on-site controls, and reserves
  • Developed advanced document processing system combining OCR and deep learning NLP techniques to transform scanned handwritten documents into digital data
  • Contributed to tender responses by implementing AI-driven solutions to identify key points in tender documents and track version differences
  • Organised and conducted training sessions on new digital tools and processes, facilitating smooth adoption across organisation

Business Intelligence Apprenticeship

Upside Digital
Casablanca , Morocco
2019.01 - 2019.06
  • Modeled user journeys and use cases aligned with business processes, enhancing overall user experience
  • Contributed to improving application's Scoring functionality, optimising performance and accuracy
  • Developed Pricing interface incorporating Freemium Member concept, expanding product market reach
  • Conducted thorough unit and integration tests, ensuring robust and reliable software delivery
  • Performed analysis and resolution of anomalies across all recipe environments, improving system stability
  • Utilised diverse technical stack including ASP.NET, SQL/PL-SQL, Power BI, Microsoft Azure, and Machine Learning algorithms
  • Gained hands-on experience with Agile methodologies, particularly Scrum, and version control using Git
  • Prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff.

Education

MSc Data Science (First Class Honours) -

University Of Wolverhampton
2023.03 - 7 2024

State Engineer (5-year Programme Equivalent To MEng) - Computer Science major Business Intelligence

National School of Applied Sciences
2014.09 - 7 2019

Skills

Programming & Tools: Python, R, SQL, C#, VBA, XML, Java, PHP, C++.

Data Science & ML: Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Apache Spark, Apache Hadoop, Generative AI, TensorFlow, Keras, Scikit-learn, Pytorch, PyCharm, Keras, XGBoost, GBM, dplyr, , Large Language Models (LLM), PySpark, ETL processes, Data pipelines, Performance Tuning, Optimisation, Data Modeling .

BI & Visualisation: Power BI, SAS, Advanced Excel, Tableau, Matplotlib, Seasborn, Plotly,

Cloud & DevOps: Microsoft Azure, IBM Watson, Git, Docker, Google Cloud Platform , Microsoft Azure.

Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Oracle, IBM Cloudant

Project Management: Agile, Scrum, JIRA, Microsoft Project

Soft Skills: Problem-solving, Teamwork, Flexibility, Strategic Thinking, Adaptability, Creativity, Continuous Learning, Resilience.

Certification

SAS Visual Analytics 1 SAS Viya (2023)

Projects

Identifying Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Diseases Among Diabetes Patients, Implemented and compared multiple ML models, performing extensive data preprocessing and feature importance analysis., Conducted comparative analysis between diabetic and general populations, revealing unique risk patterns in diabetic individuals. Student Attendance and Performance Monitoring System, Developed a comprehensive monitoring system using Power BI to track student attendance and performance., Implemented an alert system to flag students with significant attendance drops, correlating with academic performance. Media Box Monitoring Portal, Developed a web portal aggregating content from local news sites to provide a comprehensive view of news in Morocco., Implemented web scraping techniques to gather data from multiple sources.

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
French
Advanced (C1)
Arabic
Advanced (C1)
Spanish
Intermediate (B1)

Timeline

MSc Data Science (First Class Honours) -

University Of Wolverhampton
2023.03 - 7 2024

Digitalisation Officer

ENGIE SOLUTIONS
2019.07 - 2022.10

Business Intelligence Apprenticeship

Upside Digital
2019.01 - 2019.06

State Engineer (5-year Programme Equivalent To MEng) - Computer Science major Business Intelligence

National School of Applied Sciences
2014.09 - 7 2019
SAS Visual Analytics 1 SAS Viya (2023)
Advanced Data Science with IBM (2022)
Spark - Level 2 (IBM Badge certificate, 2021)
Digital Transformation (University of Virginia, 2021)
RPA Developer Certificate of Completion (UiPath, 2019)
YOUSSEF EL GHOULALI