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Isaac Kuria —
Data Scientist.

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Core Skills

Python & SQL95%
Machine Learning90%
NLP / Transformers85%
Computer Vision82%
Data Engineering88%
Big Data (Spark)78%

Languages

🌍 English — Fluent
🌍 Kiswahili — Native

Certifications

📋 Diploma in Project Management
🔒 IT & Cybersecurity
🌐 CISCO IT Security
🐍 Verified Python Coder
🪪 SIA Licence (2029)
Profile

Commonwealth Scholar and data scientist with 11+ years in ICT operations within safety-critical environments. MSc Data Science candidate (dissertation phase) at Robert Gordon University. Skilled in ML, NLP, computer vision, and data engineering — with a focus on building solutions that create measurable human impact.

Education
MSc Data Science — Dissertation Phase 🏅
Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen · Commonwealth Scholar
  • Machine Learning, NLP, Computer Vision, Data Engineering, Big Data
  • Modules: CMM544 NLP, CMM538 Computer Vision, Data Warehousing
BSc (Hons) Computer Science — First Class Honours
St. Paul's University, Kenya
Higher National Diploma — Computing & Informatics
Kenya National Youth Service Engineering Institute
Experience
IT Support Assistant
East African School of Aviation | Nairobi, Kenya
  • Supported enterprise IT systems across classrooms, labs, and admin offices
  • Assisted with system configuration, backups, updates, and data integrity checks
  • Troubleshot infrastructure and application issues supporting operational continuity
IT Support & Operations Specialist
Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) | Nairobi, Kenya
  • 11 years supporting safety-critical ICT systems in regulated aviation environment
  • Managed EDMS platforms ensuring data integrity, version control, and compliance
  • Coordinated ICT project rollouts with cross-functional stakeholder management
  • Prepared operational reports and compliance documentation for senior management
Freelance IT & Data Consultant
Self-Employed | Remote & Onsite
  • Data management and IT solutions for business clients across multiple projects
  • Managed timelines, deliverables, and client communications independently
Projects
DetectIQ — Breast Cancer Detection
Live: breast-cancer-early-detection.streamlit.app
  • ML dashboard classifying tumours as malignant/benign — endorsed by clinical officers
MediPublish NLP — BioMedBERT Fine-tuning
  • 82% accuracy medical text classifier · Chi-Square validation · SHAP explainability
Subsea Corrosion Detection
  • Computer vision pipeline for underwater structure inspection using CNN
Cardiac Ultrasound Classification
  • Binary classification of mitral valve state from cardiac ultrasound images