City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
I'm interested in the bigger picture. How can companies, governments and individuals benefit from the advent of big data and artificial intelligence? How will countries adapt to changes in technologies? How can societies adapt to sustainable development for the coming technological revolution. Ultimately, I pursue ideas that can assist humanity’s sustainable living on this singular planet.
Worked on machine learning and advanced analytics within operational intelligence. Focused on improving the relationship that Discovery has with its members using machine learning techniques. Worked on productionizing ML models for real time operational use. Specializing in distributed Pyspark and Tensorflow algorithms. Also involved in developing in-house data science tools (data pipelines and quick to use ML models) Python, SQL, JS, Apache
Tasked with updating the SARS/NT CIT-IRP5 panel database. Consists of updating and reconstructing legacy code in SQL, Stata and R, constructing new code to extract big data and to reduce the dimensions of the data into a usable format for modeling. Big Data wrangling Geocoding Recoding legacy code with OOP principles
Using reserve bank communications with Natural Language Processing techniques with the aim of assesssing the quality of communications of different banks. Using clustering and NLP machine learning techniques.