Troye Gilbert

Hi, I’m a Data Scientist with a robust background in data analysis, machine learning, and data visualization. With expertise in building custom data models, creating intuitive dashboards, and managing complex databases, I strive to enhance decision-making through data-driven insights. My experience spans predictive modeling, AI, and graphics visualization, all geared toward solving business challenges with innovative solutions.

Skills

• Programming: Python, SQL, MATLAB
• Machine Learning: scikit-learn, TensorFlow, collaborative filtering, content-based filtering
• Data Visualization: Looker Studio, Tableau, Power BI
• Data Engineering: ETL processes, GCP tools, Snowflake
• Configuration Management: MargeAI, Jenkins, Ansible
• Database Management: SQL, PostgreSQL, BigQuery
• Graphics & Visualization: 3D Modeling (Blender, Maya), Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects
• Soft Skills: Teamwork, Presentation, Problem-Solving, Critical Thinking

Projects

E-commerce Recommendation System

• Description: A personalized recommendation system that enhances online shopping by offering tailored product suggestions.
• Technologies Used: Python, scikit-learn, TensorFlow, collaborative filtering, content-based filtering.
• Impact: Boosted customer engagement and increased sales by improving recommendation accuracy.

Customer Churn Prediction

• Description: A predictive model that identifies potential customer churn within six months, enabling companies to implement targeted retention strategies.
• Technologies Used: Python, scikit-learn, logistic regression, decision trees, feature engineering.
• Impact: Enhanced retention measures, leading to increased customer lifetime value.

Uber Data Analytics & ETL

• Description: Data analytics project utilizing Uber datasets. Conducted ETL processes to extract insights using GCP tools.
• Technologies Used: GCP Storage, Python, Compute Instance, Mage Data Pipeline Tool, BigQuery, Looker Studio.
• Impact: Provided valuable insights that improved operational decisions and strategic planning.

Interactive Data Visualizations for Clients

• Description: Created dynamic and interactive visualizations to make complex datasets accessible and engaging for clients.
• Technologies Used: Tableau, Power BI, Looker Studio.
• Impact: Enhanced decision-making through clear data presentation.

Television Commercials & Film Production

• Description: Produced visual effects and animations for TV commercials and films, contributing to successful marketing campaigns.
• Technologies Used: Blender, Maya, Adobe After Effects.
• Impact: Boosted viewer engagement with high-quality visual content.

Achievements

• Participated in AI Kenya, Zindi, and IndabaX Kenya hackathons, ranking in the top 10% in predictive modeling challenges.
• Increased customer retention by 25% with a predictive churn model.
• Developed an automated data cleaning pipeline, improving data accuracy by 35%.
• Created a forecasting dashboard for inventory management, optimizing stock by 15%.

Education

• BSc Computer Information Systems

  May 2023

• Data Analysis

  Azubi Africa

  November 2023

• Data Science

  Moringa School

  February 2024

• Udemy Data Science Course

  2023

• Azure Data Scientist Associate Certification

  2023

Certifications

• Azure Data Scientist Associate

  2023

• Google Cloud Data Engineer Certification

  2023

• Udemy Data Science Course

  2023

• Agile Scrum Master Certification

  2024

Contact

Feel free to get in touch for collaboration, consulting, or if you have any queries.

• Email: troyegilbert@pm.me
• LinkedIn Profile
• GitHub Profile

References

• Bilha Wanjiru (HR - Azam TV)
  Email: bilha.wanjiku@azam-media.com
  Phone: +254722807039