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Machine Learning Data Science

Location:
Irvine, CA
Posted:
May 20, 2025

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Desalegn Wagaw

669-***-**** *********@*****.*** LinkedIn Profile Irvine, CA, Citizen of USA

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Results-driven Data Scientist with a master’s degree in data science and a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering. Expertise in designing and building machine learning models, conducting in- depth data analysis, and developing robust BI dashboards. Proficient in Python, R, SQL, and JavaScript, with hands-on experience in cloud computing and AWS applications. Passionate about leveraging data to drive actionable insights and business outcomes, with a proven track record in manufacturing and medical device industries. Seeking a data science, machine learning, or data engineering position to apply my analytical and technical skills.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Data Analyst March 2023 – Present

Medtronic, CA

• Collect and analyze production data using Power BI to create interactive dashboards.

• Proficient in Power BI for creating interactive dashboards, data visualizations, and actionable insights.

• Develop, implement, and refine manufacturing processes to enhance product quality.

• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to automate reporting and streamline decision-making. Projects

Labeling Line Optimization & Error Prevention (Medtronic – Manufacturing Data Analytics)

• Developed a real-time tracking dashboard using Power BI and SQL to monitor labeling Line performance and reduce production errors.

• Collected and analyzed manufacturing data, identifying root causes of labeling errors, leading to a 20% reduction in defects.

• Implemented a predictive analytics model in Python to forecast potential equipment failures, reducing downtime by 15%

• Automated error reporting and downtime tracking, improving issue resolution time by 25%

• Provided data-driven insights to optimize labor use, minimize waste, and enhance regulatory compliance in the medical device labeling process. Customer & Branch Distribution Dashboard (Tableau Personal Project)

• Designed and developed an interactive dashboard in Tableau to analyze the distribution of customers and bank branches across regions in the UK

• Segmented data by age, balance, and job classification to uncover demographic and financial patterns.

• Provided actionable insights into customer distribution trends, enabling better strategic planning and resource allocation for banking operations.

• Improved data visualization and accessibility, facilitating faster decision-making for business stakeholders.

Predictive Maintenance for Manufacturing Equipment (Machine Learning Python AWS)

• Developed a predictive analytics model to forecast equipment failures, reducing unplanned downtime by 30%.

• Utilized Python (Scikit-learn, TensorFlow) and AWS (S3, Lambda, EC2) for real-time monitoring and anomaly detection.

• Integrated historical sensor data to build a classification model that predicts failures before they occur, optimizing maintenance schedules.

EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Master of Science: Data Science GPA: 4.0 Oct 2024 University of Phoenix Arizona, USA

Relevant coursework: Data Mining, Data Integration, Data Visualization, Data Governance, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Customer Relationship Management, Data Analysis and Business Analytics, Data Modeling, Database Management, and Business Intelligence Bachelor of Science: Mechanical Engineering July 2015 Adama Science and Technology University Ethiopia

Relevant coursework: Mathematics, Physics, Fluid Mechanics, AutoCAD, Thermodynamics, Power Plant, Mechatronics, Heat Transfer, Mechanical vibrations and more. TECHNICAL SKILLS

Data Science & Machine Learning:

Python (Pandas, TensorFlow, Scikit-Learn), R, SQL, Data Mining, Predicative Modeling, Statistical Analysis

Business Intelligence & Visualization:

Power BI, Tableau, Data Warehousing, ETL Pipelines, Big Data Processing Software Development & Cloud Computing:

JavaScript, AWS (S3, Lambda, EC2) Web development (React, Node.js) APIs Engineering & Manufacturing:

CAD (AutoCAD, SolidWorks), process Optimization, Quality control, Manufacturing Automation. CERTIFICATE

Deep Learning Specialization Certificate – Coursera DeepLearning.AI Gained expertise in neural networks, convolutional neural networks (CNNs), recurrent neural networks

(RNNs), and deep learning frameworks (TensorFlow, Py-Torch) for real-world AI applications. Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification – Medtronic Inc (2025) Proficient in process improvement, waste reduction, and data-driven decision making for operational efficiencies

AI and Machine Learning Robotics Technician Certificate - Medtronic MAPS Gained proficiency in supervised/unsupervised learning, reinforcement learning, and deep learning techniques, applying them to real world AI projects Full Stack Web Development Certificate - Nucamp Coding Bootcamp Completed comprehensive training in both front-end and back-end development. ACHIEVEMENT

President’s List Honoree – University of Phoenix

Recognized for outstanding academic performance by earning a GPA of 4.0 each semester. Inducted into the National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS) Selected for membership based on exceptional academic performance and leadership potential, recognizing sustained academic excellence.



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