I have a strong acumen in techniques for data in predictive analytics and risk modelling derived from theory, hands-on, and up-to-date research in data science and actuarial science vital in consequential decision process.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Consultant
Dattacham Consulting
01.2023 - Current
Delivered high-quality presentations to stakeholders, effectively communicating project objectives and results.
Analyzed data sets to identify trends and opportunities for process improvements within client organizations.
Facilitated workshops and training sessions for client staff and external, enhancing their skills and knowledge in key areas.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to successfully deliver comprehensive solutions for clients such as web applications using R such as shiny apps
Junior Research Fellow
Moi University
01.2014 - Current
Mentored undergraduate students through their research projects, fostering a supportive learning environment.
Presented research findings at conferences, increasing visibility and collaboration opportunities for the lab.
Initiated collaborations with external researchers, broadening knowledge exchange across institutions worldwide.
Participated in professional development activities to stay abreast of advancements within the field of study.
Aided in securing grant funding by assisting with proposal writing and submission processes.
Authored professional scientific papers for publishing in peer-reviewed journals.
Graduate Management Trainee (Actuarial)
Kenindia Assurance Limited
01.2013 - 03.2014
Presented findings to senior management for informed decision-making regarding business strategies and growth opportunities.
Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.
Served as an effective liaison between various departments while working on collaborative projects during the graduate management trainee program.
Enhanced company efficiency by conducting research, analyzing data, and identifying areas for improvement such as claims and pensioner's data specifically for actuarial valuation
Education
Ph.D. - PhD By Research Data Science (Actuarial Science)
University of Rwanda
Kigali, Rwanda
10.2025
Master of Science - Actuarial Science
University of Nairobi
09.2017
Bachelor of Science - Actuarial Science
University of Nairobi
09.2012
Fellowship (Student Actuary)
Institute And Faculty of Actuaries
Edinburgh (United Kingdom)
01.2027
Skills
Analytical
Interpersonal
Programming
Communication
Certification
Data Scientist R Track, Datacamp, 03/01/20 - 08/31/20
Machine Learning and Computational Statistics, Harvard Data Science Initiative HDSI, 07/01/19
Methods for Data Management with Software Application, CODATA-RDA-ICTP School of Research Data Science, 10/01/18 - 11/30/18
Governance and Risk Management, Liberty Pension, 11/01/13
Languages
English
Proficient
C2
German
Beginner (A1)
Memberships and organizations
Global Association of Risks Professionals
The Actuarial Society of Kenya TASK
Kenya Red Cross Society
Conference participation
Insurance Data Science, 06/01/19, Zurich, Switzerland
KENET Innovation Grants, An IoT-based Federated Learning Approach Based on CNN and Majority Voting Techniques for Sustainable Agriculture, Focuses on leveraging the Internet of Things (IoT) and innovative machine learning techniques to address sustainability challenges in the agriculture sector.
Software
R
Excel
Timeline
Consultant
Dattacham Consulting
01.2023 - Current
Junior Research Fellow
Moi University
01.2014 - Current
Graduate Management Trainee (Actuarial)
Kenindia Assurance Limited
01.2013 - 03.2014
Ph.D. - PhD By Research Data Science (Actuarial Science)
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