John David Mbeya
Data Scientist
Data Scientist with 4+ years of broad-based experience in building data-intensive applications, overcoming
complex architectural, and scalability issues in diverse industries. Proficient in predictive modeling, data
processing, and data mining algorithms, as well as scripting languages, including Python and R . Capable of
creating, developing, testing, and deploying highly adaptive diverse services to translate business and
functional qualifications into substantial deliverables.
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WORK EXPERIENCE
Pretoria, South Africa
SKILLS
Data Scientist
Old Mutual Limited
Data Preparation
Machine Learning
12/2017 - Present,
South Africa
Old Mutual Limited is a premium African financial services group that
offers a broad spectrum of financial solutions.
Data Visualization
Deep Learning
Achievements/Tasks
Pattern Recognition
Develop action plans to mitigate risks in decision making while
increasing profitability by leveraging data science.
Drive the interaction and partnership between the managers
to ensure active cooperation in identifying as well as defining
analytical needs, and generating the pull-through of insights
with the business.
Build predictive models using various machine learning tools to
predict the possibility of equipment failure.
Develop algorithms using Natural Language Processing and
Deep Learning models for predictive maintenance. -Design
algorithms to track and detect anomalies in multiple sensors
data for the Insurance Industry.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Programming Language: Python, Hadoop, R
Programming, Django, HTML, SQL, JavaScript, PHP
Database/Server: My SQL, and SQL Server
Other Software/Tools: Stata, SPSS, Tableau, RapidMiner
Deep Learning, and Machine Learning
Demonstrate knowledge and execution of application
programming interface development and test automation.
Utilized analytical and technical expertise to provide insights
and proposals to support business improvements.
Conducted business analysis to understand business needs and
requirements to translate into conceptual designs.
Contact : Odeta Do'Santos --
CERTIFICATES
Diploma in Machine Learning Using R (2020)
Alison Courses
Advanced Diploma in Data Science Using R (2022)
Alison Courses
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Computer Science and
Informatics
San Francisco University
Diploma in Using Python for Data Science (2022)
Alison Courses
Data Visualization Using Tableau (2021)
Great Learning Academy
2015 - 2017,
LANGUAGES
BCom Econometrics
University of Pretoria
English
Zulu
Native or Bilingual Proficiency
Native or Bilingual Proficiency
2010 - 2014,
INTERESTS
Sports
Artificial Intelligent
Internet of things