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Lucy Gachogu

Technical Support Specialist · Tectura International
Johannesburg, South Africa

When everyone is dead asleep at 6:30 am on a Sunday, I am out hiking with or rereading Charles Dickens's Great Expectations. I trained as a project architect and learning Python has sparked my interest in Data Analysis.

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Bio & Skills

Technical Support Specialist and Data Analyst

• Developing and maintaining AI and machine learning algorithms using Python. • Creating and maintaining data pipelines and ETL processes to extract, transform, and load data from various sources. • Building and deploying scalable, reliable, and efficient AI models using cloud computing platforms. • Collaborating with cross-functional teams including data scientists, data engineers, and business stakeholders to understand business requirements and develop solutions that meet those requirements. • Writing clean and efficient code, and implementing best practices for code optimization, testing,

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Experience

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Tectura International
Johannesburg, Sout Africa · 3 years, 4 months
Technical Support Specialist and Data Analyst January 2022 — Current time
About the role • Developing and maintaining AI and machine learning algorithms using Python. • Creating and maintaining data pipelines and ETL processes to extract, transform, and load data from various sources. • Building and deploying scalable, reliable, and efficient AI models using cloud computing platforms. • Collaborating with cross-functional teams including data scientists, data engineers, and business stakeholders to understand business requirements and develop solutions that meet those requirements. • Writing clean and efficient code, and implementing best practices for code optimization, testing, and deployment through Jupyter notebooks and/or Google colab. • Conducting research and staying up-to-date with the latest AI and machine learning techniques, and incorporating new ideas and methods into existing systems. • Troubleshooting and debugging code, and resolving technical issues that arise during the development, testing, and deployment process. • Creating documentation for code, data pipelines, and models to ensure that all stakeholders have access to clear and accurate information. • Participating in code reviews and contributing to the development of a strong engineering culture within the organization.

Education

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University of Nairobi
Architecture · Architecture
2014 - 2018