hakeem

Entry Data Scientist

Data Scientist with a background in accounting and financial analysis, combining quantitative business acumen with hands-on machine learning expertise. Experienced in building and deploying end-to-end predictive models across healthcare, finance, education, and retail domains using Python and Scikit-learn. Proven ability to translate complex analytical findings into business ready dashboards and reports using Power BI and Tableau. Four live ML applications deployed to production. Brings a rare dual perspective: financial rigor from an accounting foundation paired with modern data science capabilities, making complex data immediately useful to business stakeholders.

Experience: 1 year

Yearly salary: $70,000

Hourly rate: $10

Nationality: 🇳🇬 Nigeria

Residency: 🇳🇬 Nigeria

Experience

Data Scientist

Blossom Academy (Data Science Fellowship)

2025 - 2026

Completed an intensive, project-led fellowship covering the full ML lifecycle: data ingestion, exploratory analysis, feature engineering, model training, evaluation, and web deployment using Python and Scikit-learn. Applied supervised learning algorithms including Logistic Regression, Decision Trees, and Random Forest to real-world datasets, selecting models based on AUC-ROC, F1-Score, and accuracy metrics. Deployed 4 machine learning applications to production using Streamlit, enabling real-time predictions accessible to non-technical end users. Worked across healthcare, finance, education, and real estate domains, demonstrating adaptability across industries and data types.

Skills

microsoft

python

scikit-learn

sql

web3

data-science

english

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