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
Tanzania10-2022
High School Diploma -
Benjamini William Mkapa High School
Tanzania05-2019
GED -
Jangwani Girls Secondary School
Tanzania11-2016
GED -
Sala Sala Primary School
Tanzania09-2012
Master of Science - Data Science
University of Dar Es Salaam
TanzaniaSkills
- 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