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Ahmad Salih

Ahmad Salih

Zaria,Kaduna State

Summary

Technically-minded Data Scientist with knowledge and experience implementing deep learning, classification and time series techniques for improved statistical analyses. Optimised and innovated current models and solutions to aid objective attainment. Engaged cross-functional teams to achieve data strategy roadmaps.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work history

Data scientist

Bayero International Academy
Zaria, Kaduna State
08.2021 - Current
  • Developed mathematical, actuarial and statistical theories and techniques.
  • Produced high-quality model documentation for clear presentation to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Cultivated industry alliances and partnerships to support information exchange.
  • Engaged with external parties to leverage external data for improved modelling.
  • Adapted to evolving business requirements and priorities in data science domain.
  • Entered information into data storage and data retrieval systems for processing.
  • Upheld ethical and responsible data science practices aligned with organisational values.
  • Advised on data collection and statistical methods to verify reliability of findings.
  • Created mathematical models of business challenges for use in computer analysis.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Statistics

Ahmadu Bello University
Zaria, Nigeria
09/2018 - 11/2022

Skills

  • Technical analysis
  • Product development
  • Machine learning
  • Fine tuning LLMs (prompt engineering, Instruction fine tuning, LoRa, HITL)
  • Generative AI modelling
  • Forecasting and planning
  • Proficient in Python, Pytorch, Langchain
  • Problem solving
  • Programming and design skills
  • Data collection and analysis
  • Statistical analysis
  • Optimizing and performance tuning
  • Design and analysis of experiment
  • Stata

Languages

English
Fluent
Arabic
Elementary

Work availability

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Quote

Wanderer, there is no path, the path is made by walking.
Antonio Machado

Timeline

Data scientist

Bayero International Academy
08.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Statistics

Ahmadu Bello University
09/2018 - 11/2022
Ahmad Salih