Roland Fiagbe

Orlando, Florida

915-***-**** # adw86t@r.postjobfree.com ï Roland Fiagbe § github.com/rfiagbe Objective

I perceive myself as a passionate Data Analyst highly motivated to learn in the fast-growing world of data and contribute my quota to the development and success of businesses. Education

University of Central Florida Aug 2021 – May 2025

Ph.D. Candidate in Big Data Analytics Orlando, FL

University of Texas at El Paso Aug 2019 – May 2021 M.S Statistics El Paso, TX

Professional Experience

Electoral Commission of Ghana Sept 2018 – Aug 2019 Data Scientist

• Collaborated with a team of 3 to manage and organize the organization’s database system and created a data visualization dashboards.

• Developed and validated statistical models such as Regression Analysis, Clustering, PCA and deployed the models.

• Created data visualization reports to team members and management using Python, Google Data Studio and Microsoft Excel.

UniBank June 2017 – Aug 2017

Data Science Intern

• Collaborated and led a team of 4 interns on a customer satisfaction survey project that improved customer services and about 5% increased in new clients.

• Collaborated with the data science team to perform data preparation, visualizations and modelling loan data using SQL and Python.

• Collaborated with credit risk management team to perform credit risk analysis. Trinity Health Care Services May 2015 – Aug 2016

Data Analyst

• Initiated and developed a new database system that facilitated paperless data storage.

• Performed statistical analysis, data visualization, presented and interpreted monthly reports to management that significantly improved decision making.

• Teamed up with the accounts department to analyze financial data and presented monthly financial reports. Academic Experience

University of Central Florida Nov 2021 – Present

Research Assistant at the National Center for Forensic Science (NCFS) Orlando, FL

• Currently working on Estimation of ROC Curves under the Bivariate Exponential Distribution with Limit of Detection

• Perform data analysis, modelling and simulations studies to access and validate proposed research methods.

• Present and communicate reports on results and findings. University of Central Florida Aug 2022 – May 2023

Graduate Teaching Associate (Instructor) Orlando, FL

• Taught 130 students Principles of Statistics

• Developed lesson plans and teaching materials to accommodate various levels of learners

• Provide guidance and support to students on data collection and analysis for research projects.

• Assisted students in understanding statistical techniques and their application in various fields.

• Help students with their programming projects and codes debugging (in R, Python and SAS). University of Central Florida Aug 2021 – Aug 2022

Graduate Teaching Assistant Orlando, FL

• Mentoring 59 students and provided them with guidance and technical support on course materials and study skills.

• Helped students with their programming projects and codes debugging (in R, Python and SAS).

• Proctored and graded assignments, quizzes and examinations. University of Texas at El Paso Aug 2019 – May 2021 Graduate Teaching Assistant El Paso, TX

• Mentored 95 students and provided them with guidance and technical support on course materials and study skills.

• Helped students with their programming projects and codes debugging (in R and Python).

• Effectively proctored and graded assignments, quizzes and examinations. Technical Skills

Programming Languages: Python, R, SAS, SQL

Database Management: SQL Server, MySQL Server

Visualization Tools: Microsoft Power BI, Google Data Studio, Lucidchart, Gephi, Matplotlib, ggplot2, Microsoft Excel Software and Tools: Spyder, Jupyter Notebook, PyCharm, Numpy, Pandas, Scikit-Learn, PyTorch, TensorFlow, RStudio, Kaggle Notebook, LaTex, Microsoft Office Suite

Projects/Competitions and Publications

Publications

• Classification of Adult Income Using Decision Tree

• Movie Recommender System Using Matrix Factorization

• High-Dimensional Random Forests

Projects

• Estimation of ROC Curves under the Bivariate Exponential Distribution with Limit of Detection

• Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) based prostate cancer diagnosis and prognosis Data Analytics Competitions

Participated in Addition Financial Credit Limit Analytics Competition – 2021 Certifications

• Google Data Analytics Certificate (Coursera)

• Data Science and Machine Learning Bootcamp with R (Udemy)

• The Data Science Course 2021: Complete Data Science Bootcamp with Python (Udemy)

• Getting and Cleaning Data (Coursera)

• Data Science Foundations using R Specialization (Coursera)

• Machine Learning (Coursera), Machine Learning (Kaggle)

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