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SOPHIA YAHYA AHMED

Dar es Salaam

Summary

I am a detail-oriented personel with strong skills in machine learning, data visualization, and Python programming, I have an experience in conducting research and collaborating on data-driven projects. Also, I am Committed to applying analytical skills to support innovative solutions in healthcare.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Intern

Emerging Technologies for Healthcare
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
11.2024 - Current
  • Explored more about machine learning and artificial intelligence and their application in healthcare.
  • Learnt about deep learning with its use and application.
  • Conducted research on dilated cardiomyopathy as my masters degree research project.
  • Collaborated with peers on group projects and presentations.
  • Assisted in data pre-processing and analysis for different projects.
  • Developed presentations to communicate research findings effectively.

Intern

Tanzania Data Lab
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
04.2023 - 11.2024
  • Learnt new programming language (python for data science).
  • Perfomed data collection and data visualization tasks.
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
  • Created data visualization graphs, translating data sets into comprehensive visual representations.
  • Used stream lit in creating a simple dashboard to visualize data set.
  • Facilitated different programs like code like a girl, coding for kids, coding program from TFFT.
  • Collaborated well with colleagues across different activities.

Field Student

National Housing Corporation
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
07.2021 - 09.2021
  • Conducted hands on activities on computer network and troubleshooting.
  • Participated in network monitoring.
  • Installed window and applications software’s like Microsoft, Kaspersky antivirus.
  • Explored and participated on troubleshooting and maintenance processes on computers, printer and IP phones

Field Student

Tanzania Meteorological Authority
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
07.2020 - 09.2020
  • Computer networking and troubleshooting.
  • Learnt about disaster recovery methods.
  • Participated in training session on how weather data are processed.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Information Technology

University of Dar Es Salaam
Tanzania
10-2022

High School Diploma -

Benjamini William Mkapa High School
Tanzania
05-2019

GED -

Jangwani Girls Secondary School
Tanzania
11-2016

GED -

Sala Sala Primary School
Tanzania
09-2012

Master of Science - Data Science

University of Dar Es Salaam
Tanzania

Skills

  • Machine learning
  • Data visualization
  • Python programming
  • Data analysis
  • Research methodology
  • Project collaboration
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Data preprocessing
  • Report generation
  • Presentation development

Languages

Swahili
First Language
English
Intermediate (B1)
B1

Accomplishments

I participated in the Analytics for a Better World 2023 Cohort Fellowship and was awarded a certificate for completing a project entitled "Evaluation on the Number of Dropouts in Secondary education in both Non-Governments and Governments schools"

Affiliations

Apart from machine learning, python programming and deep learning, I also explore in using tools like Canva, Miro, Power BI, QGIS in order to widen my knowledge and explore more.

Timeline

Student Intern

Emerging Technologies for Healthcare
11.2024 - Current

Intern

Tanzania Data Lab
04.2023 - 11.2024

Field Student

National Housing Corporation
07.2021 - 09.2021

Field Student

Tanzania Meteorological Authority
07.2020 - 09.2020

Bachelor of Science - Business Information Technology

University of Dar Es Salaam

High School Diploma -

Benjamini William Mkapa High School

GED -

Jangwani Girls Secondary School

GED -

Sala Sala Primary School

Master of Science - Data Science

University of Dar Es Salaam
SOPHIA YAHYA AHMED