Muru Martin Mutwiri
LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/martinmuru/
Mobile number:070******* Email:adhnzz@r.postjobfree.com Personal profile
I am a computer Science graduate with a passion for solving today’s business challenges using computer programming. I am seeking a rewarding career in Data Science and Machine Learning in an environment where I can grow my skills and make a positive impact to businesses and communities. I am passionate about spreading computing knowledge to young children and I run a community-based program called ‘Dream with Code’ for children between 8-18 years in Nairobi’s slums.
Skills and competencies
Technical skills
● Python Programming
● Database design and implementation – using SQL
● Machine Learning with sklearn and Azure
● Data Visualization - Matplotlib, Seaborn, PowerBi
● Data Cleaning - Numpy and Pandas
● Git
Personal skills
● Relationship building
● Leadership
● Organising and mobilising teams
● Excellent verbal and written
communicator
Work experience
Business Intelligence Analyst
Date : October 2019 – September 2020
Roles and Responsibilities
● Perform Exploratory Data Analysis on client data using Pandas, Numpy, Matplotlib, Seaborn etc.
● Create Dashboards from client data using Microsoft Power BI and Tableau
● Part Time Data Science Lecturer
● Oversee Data Science Intern Projects
● Mentoring Microsoft Fellows.
Africa Data Engineering and Science Association(ADESA) Country Chapter Chairperson(Kenya)
Date: October 2019 – April 2020
ADESA is an association that strives to connect Data Scientists, Data engineers and Cyber security experts all over Africa. Its main objective is to ensure that Africans collaborate to solve its problems using data. Key Roles and Responsibilities
● Addressing Questions from members
● Planning and overseeing ADESA’s in-country events
● Presiding at meetings of the chapter
● Leading and moderating the forum country chapter discussions
● Serving as the country champion and facilitator for the chapter Data Science Intern
Strathmore Africa Data Analytics Center
Date : June 2019 - October 2019
Roles and Responsibilities
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● Perform Exploratory Data Analysis on client data using Pandas, Numpy, Matplotlib, Seaborn etc.
● Create Dashboards from client data using Microsoft Power BI and Tableau
● Web development Using Django. I worked on a system to Manage Student Ideas and connect them to incubators. I also created the Strathmore Africa Data Analytics Center Website
● Teaching Assistant for Data Science.
Setup, Cairo Egypt
Date: February to April 2018
Setup, an embedded systems company specialising in circuit board designs and automotive applications. I worked in the embedded systems department with a focus on:
● Designing and implementing Internet of Things circuit board to run smart homes.
● Test individual I/O devices in a smart home system.
● Implementing microcontroller interfacing.
Skills gained during this period:
● Training on different embedded systems software.
● Team collaboration in projects.
● Knowledge in microcontrollers (Arduino and PIC).
‘Dream with Code’
Date: 2017 to present
I founded a program to teach underprivileged children aged between 8 years and 18 years computer programming in The Kenyan Slums.
My roles and responsibilities include:
● Developing long-term and short-term goals for the organization.
● Periodically review the performance of the organization against our goals and performance indicators.
● Chair Dream with Code meetings.
● Fundraising and looking for partners to work with ‘Dream with Code’.
● Leading the successful planning and implementation of ‘Dream with Code’ projects. Skills gained:
● Organising and mobilising teams towards community based projects.
● Relationship building with communities and other Community Based Organisations.
● Good verbal and written communication skills.
● Leading and motivating other members of ‘Dream with Code’. Website : Dreamwithcode.org
Volunteer Experience
Mama Africa Pendo
Mama Africa is a Community Based Organisation committed to serving women and children in the Kenyan Slums. My roles and responsibilities included:
● Developing a curriculum to teach computer literacy to the children in the organisation.
● Attending Board meetings.
● Facilitating the volunteer program to ensure volunteers have the best experience in Mama Africa Pendo. Skills gained :
● Team collaboration
● Communication and interpersonal skills
Kibangu English Medium School
I volunteered at Kibangu English Medium school in Tanzania as a teacher through AIESEC. My roles and responsibilities included:
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● Teaching Maths and English to Grade 6 students
● Setting Continuous Assessment Tests to ensure the children understood specific concepts
● Introduced a computer literacy program for the children Academic Qualifications
Ilab Africa
March 2019 - Present
Certificate in Data Science
Strathmore University
2015 - 2019
Bachelor of Science in Informatics and Computer Science (A) Kiambu High School
2011-2014
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
B (66 points)
Bell House Academy
2008-2010
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education
(398/500)
Referees
Referees will be provided on request.
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