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Hi, I am Celdrick

Celdrick Kuta

Data Scientist at CitiusTech.

I am a certified Data Science and Healthcare technology professional with a strong background in artificial intelligence, machine learning, deep learning, and cloud architecture. I have a genuine interest in using these technologies to solve real-world problems and make a positive impact on society. I believe that data science has the power to transform industries and improve people’s lives. My vision is to develop an AI solution that will identify malaria disease in Africa. I am open to working as a contractor and providing consultancy on Data science | Data analysis | Data Engineering | MLOps. Do check my Data Science Porfolio

Data Science
Data Analysis
NLP
ML/MLOps
Team Work
AWS

Skills

Experiences

1
Data Scientist
CitiusTech Healthcare Technology Private Limited.

Oct 2022 - Present, Princeton

CitiusTech is a specialized provider of healthcare technology and business process services to healthcare technology companies, healthcare providers, managed care organizations, health plans and disease management companies.

Responsibilities:
  • Data Extraction Google Bigquery, third party APIs PubMed, WOS, SNOMED.
  • NLU and data processing need of client, Creating benchmark datasets for “Find An Expert” solution.
  • Creating Biosentvec embeddings and data indexing into Elastic Search. Calculating Similarity scores with index data in ES.
  • Created new covariates or markers per client requirements.
  • Developed ML models Learning to Rank methods with pointwise, pairwise and Listwise over 31MB records trained in python.

Data Scientist
Elevated Technologies.

Jun 2021 - Sept 2022, Houston

Elevated Technologies providing Houston businesses with innovative IT support and technology solutions since 2006. Providing solutions in managed IT, cloud computing, flat rate IT support, manage network security..

Responsibilities:
  • Extensive SQL on AWS Athena accessing and extracting data from GLUE ETL jobs.
  • Data preprocessing.
  • Design and develop ML models
  • Churn predictions for designing and selling financial products, lending decisions and mortgage solutions.
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Data Scientist
Optimum.

Feb 2020 - May 2021, Houston

A trusted and certified Software Development and Consulting company, that delivers exceptional customer experiences and end-to-end software solutions that enable companies to create and transform applications, automate business processes, and increase operational visibility in line with their unique possibilities.

Responsibilities:
  • Write lots of custom python functions for predictive maintenance modelling.
  • Running deep learning models and data visualizations on client’s dataset.
  • Working with unstructured data to detect and localize flaws in steel.

Data Analyst
Panus Software.

Nov 2016 - Jun 2018, Buea

Panus is the leading software development company in Silicon Mountain Buea. Providing consultancy and building systems to fit client needs.

Responsibilities:
  • Pattern identification and customer segmentation in megabytes of data.
  • Dashboards develop to analysis KPIs for company sales, revenue, profit.
  • Sales forecasting.
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Computer Science Teacher
Lycée de Fongo Ndeng.

July 2014 - Oct 2016, Dschang

Leading government high school in the Western region of Cameroon known for her state of the art training of excellent senior highs in STEM.

Responsibilities:
  • Extensive delivery of lab sections.
  • Design and implement lessons.
  • Coordinated and managed a staff of 10 in the computer science department.

Education

MSc in Applied Statistics
Taken Courses
Course NameTotal CreditObtained Credit
Generalized Linear Models and Predictive Modeling44
Statistical Learning and Data Mining44
Statistics and Data Analysis44
Design of Experiments44
MSc. in Computer Science
Taken Courses
Course NameTotal CreditObtained Credit
Data Structures and Algorithm43.75
Network Security44
Operating System44
Software Engineering43.75
Extracurricular Activities
  • Volunteering in teaching Computer science in high school in local community.
  • Training of martial arts teens.
  • Soccer tournament participant.
B.Sc. in Mathematics & Computer Science
Taken Courses
Course NameTotal CreditObtained Credit
Data Structures and AlgorithmAB
Abstract AlgebraAA
Calculus IIAA
Programming in CAB
Extracurricular Activities
  • Video Making and Editing.
  • Organize and manage budget for departmental conferences for visiting speakers.
  • Love playing soccer.
Advance Level Certificate
Taken Courses
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Further Mathematics
  • Chemistry
Extracurricular Activities
  • Soccer player.
  • President of Maths club.

Projects

Topic Modeling
Topic Modeling
Contributor March 2021 - Present

Cluster customers reviews on twitter corpus based on recurring patterns. We should be able to get a sense of the specific topic in each cluster, what the customers are complaining about based on specific patterns. The twitter corpus contains a lot of noise and we will try to minimize this and create sense out of the data.

Sales Forecasting
Sales Forecasting
Author Jun 2021 - Present

Time Series analysis to forecast future daily, weakly and yearly sales with Facebook Prophet based on historical sales data while taking into account seasonality effects, demand, holidays, promotions, and competition etc.

Recommendation System
Recommendation System
Author Jan 2020 - Nov 2021

Using memory-based collaborative filtering in python to be able to recommend and predict review/ratings for over 2MB records.The Centered cosine similarity which takes into account effect of empty ratings/reviews is used to model this problem.

BI solution, Sales data
BI solution, Sales data
Author Jan 2020 - Nov 2021

Design an end-to-end business intelligence solution with PowerBi to track KPIs(Sales, Revenue, Profit, Returns)compare regional performance, analyze product-level trends and forecasts, and identify high-value customers.

Price Optimization
Price Optimization
Contributor Mar 2021 - Feb 2022

Provided with Restaurant Cafe data , leverage price elasticity with historical Cafe sales data to measure customers’ responsiveness towards quantity demanded or supply due to price changes and find the optimal price to set for their items for maximum profit i.e striking a balance in low or high price for optimal profit.

Plotly Dash, SpaceX Launch
Plotly Dash, SpaceX Launch
Owner Oct 2021 - Nov 2021

An interactive visual analytics for capstone project in real time for spaceX launch data. I have hosted this dash application on Heroku app platform. With this app you can get a visual idea on which site has largest successful launches, sites with highest/lowest launch success rate and with payload ranges. Which F9 Booster?

Accomplishments

IBM Data Science Professional Certificate
Coursera Nov 2021 - Jan 2022

The course provides expert support, helps develop extensive skills and expertise, and has a focus on what’s necessary to attain a competitive edge in the job market. It is extensive with 9 skill-building courses, and goes in-depth . through the application of theory and practical applied learning techniques in ML, AI, Python, SQL, DS methodologies, IBM Watson working with IBM db2 instances in IBM cloud and integrating all these with a Capstone project.

Deep Learning Specialization
Deeplearning.AI Jan 2018 - Sept 2018

I learned to build and train NN architectures such as CNNs, RNNs, LSTMs, Transformers, and how to make them better with strategies such as Dropout, BatchNorm, Xavier/He initialization, and more. I have master theoretical concepts and their industry applications using Python and TensorFlow and tackle real-world cases such as speech recognition, music synthesis, chatbots, machine translation, natural language processing, and more.

Linux Foundation
udemy Jul 2021 - July 2021

This course helps to understand the key concepts such as networking, storage, security, maintenance, logging and monitoring, application lifecycle, troubleshooting, API object primitives etc. It also help to grow the ability to establish basic use-cases for end users.

SQL For Data Science
Coursera Dec 2021 - Feb 2022

Through four progressively more difficult SQL projects with data science applications, I covered topics in SQL basics, data wrangling, SQL analysis, AB testing, distributed computing using Apache Spark, Delta Lake and more.

AWS Certified Machine Learning Specialty
udemy Feb 2022 - May 2022

This course is a complete guide to master and pass the AWS certified machine learning specialty exam (MLS-C01). A deep dive in AWS SageMaker, machine learning and the nuances of feature engineering and model tuning. AWS EC2, S3 data lakes, AWS Glue and Glue ETL, AWS Kinesis etc.

Analyzing & Visualizing Data with Microsoft Power BI
Udemy Dec 2021 - Jan 2022

Learn Geospatial Analysis, Data Analysis, and Data Visualization on public Tableau. I have worked on Multiple real-life projects during my course. Design and deliver a professional-quality, end-to-end business intelligence solution, armed only with Power BI and a handful of raw csv files.

Analytics to Healthcare
Udemy Jun 2022 - Jun 2022

A journey from simple data to machines that can help us accurately predict outcomes and formulate actionable insights.This class takes us through that journey from data … to information … to predicting and changing future care, in a simple and understandable format.

ELK Stack
LinkedIn Nov 2022 - Dec 2022

The ELK Stack is a powerful set of tools for log analysis and data visualization, consisting of Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana. I have acquired expertise in the ELK Stack through hands-on experience and training, and I am capable of leveraging these tools for various data analysis, data indexing and visualization tasks.

Excel for Data Science
LinkedIn Dec 2022 - Jan 2023

Advanced Excel skills through Projects that enable maximizes various data analysis, visualization, machine learning, cleaning and preprocessing. These skills have allowed me to work with large datasets and extract meaningful insights from them.

Achievements

AWS SAA

MSc Applied Statistics

Higher Teachers Diploma/ MSc

society of Actuary-SOA