Samuel Nartey Kofie
Flagstaff,Hamilton
Summary
Passionate about pursuing a career as a research and data scientist due to the belief in the power of data as a transformative tool for informed decision-making and real-world problem-solving. Aspiring to utilize acquired skills and expertise to drive impactful change within the data science domain, contributing to innovative projects and crafting solutions for pressing societal challenges. Excited about applying proficiency in data analysis, machine learning, and statistical modeling to drive positive change. Demonstrates strong motivation and embraces new challenges with a robust work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Proficient in working independently and rapidly acquiring new skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Data Analyst
Epigos A.I
09.2020 - 01.2023
- Analyzed large datasets to identify trends, patterns and correlations for business insights.
- Translated raw data into meaningful information using statistical techniques.
- Conducted exploratory analysis of complex datasets using Python libraries such as NumPy and Pandas.
- Implemented machine learning algorithms like Linear Regression, Logistic Regression and Random Forest for classification and prediction purposes.
Junior Research Associate
Hohai University, Nanjing, China
Nanjing, China
09.2017 - 06.2020
- Engaging and performing scientific research works by collecting data samples and analyzing them using various algorithms whilst comparing results and drawing conclusions
- Conducted comprehensive literature reviews to identify relevant articles and studies.
- Prepared detailed reports on findings of completed research projects.
- Drafted manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals based on study results.
Credit Administration Officer
Guaranty Trust Bank, Ghana
Accra, Ghana
11.2016 - 08.2017
- Reviewed loan applications and creditworthiness of potential borrowers to assess their eligibility for loans.
- Analyzed financial statements, credit reports and other documents to determine customer's ability to repay loan.
- Coordinated with external auditors to ensure timely completion of audit reviews related to lending activities.
- Maintained accurate records of all transactions related to loan origination and servicing functions.
Teaching Assistant
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana
Kumasi, Ghana
09.2015 - 09.2016
- Assisted in teaching and lecturing related activities; learning materials, quizzes and exams
- Supported students who were struggling to adjust to university education
- Guided students in preparation and presentation of research findings..
- Graded assignments, tests and papers according to teacher instructions.
- Implemented strategies designed to help struggling learners understand difficult concepts.
Education
Ph.D. - Engineering
06.2026
Master of Science - Artificial Intelligence
07.2023
- Vice Chancellor's International Scholarship Award Recipient
Master of Science - Information And Communication Engineering
06.2020
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
06.2015
Skills
- Teamwork
- Research
- Power BI
- Excel
- Data Analysis and Visualization
- Analytical Problem Solving
- Python Programming
- Communication
Accomplishments
- University of Waikato, International Excellence Scholarship, Present
- Hohai University Scholarship, Full Scholarship for MSc. Information and Communication Engineering., 2017-2020
- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Won an award for the best student in 2014 Second Semester for scoring straight A’s in all subject, 2014
- 7 academic publications
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Professional
Timeline
Data Analyst - Epigos A.I
09.2020 - 01.2023
Junior Research Associate - Hohai University, Nanjing, China
09.2017 - 06.2020
Credit Administration Officer - Guaranty Trust Bank, Ghana
11.2016 - 08.2017
Teaching Assistant - Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana
09.2015 - 09.2016
University of Waikato - Ph.D., Engineering
University of Waikato - Master of Science, Artificial Intelligence
Hohai University - Master of Science, Information And Communication Engineering
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology (KNUST) - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Training
Chemometrics
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