Taiwo Omomule
Guelph,Canada
Summary
Accomplished research and data scientist with an excellent record for delivering data-driven solutions on time and within scope. Proficient at leveraging advanced data analytics, machine learning algorithms, as well as research and problem-solving skills, to solve challenging business problems. Proven collaborative skills and attention to detail in completing data-oriented projects. Excellent presentation skills with the ability to deliver actionable insights on data-business decisions.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Research Scientist
Dept. of Maths & Stats, University of Guelph
06.2023 - Current
- Efficiently collected and curated large remote sensing images and geospatial datasets from multiple sources
- Processed and cleaned raw raster and geospatial data with geometric and atmospheric corrections for analysis and modelling
- Collected, cleaned, and modeled large DNA sequences for metagenomic analysis, achieving 98.23% prediction accuracy.
Data Scientist
Peace Research Institute
08.2022 - 06.2023
- Company Overview: Institute focused on research related to peace and conflict
- Delivered data products used to create dashboards and reports to uncover trends, and improve business operations
- Performed data cleaning, analytics, and visualization initiatives, significantly enhancing data accuracy and insights
- Successfully managed and analyzed extensive datasets on Amazon S3 and Athena, enhancing data accessibility and reliability
- Institute focused on research related to peace and conflict
Data Scientist
Lamda Research Ltd
08.2021 - 07.2022
- Company Overview: Research company specializing in data analytics
- Developed cutting-edge techniques and innovative solutions to solve diverse business problems to meet stakeholder needs
- Performed data analytics for business projects, delivering actionable insights for decision-making
- Developed statistical machine learning models to analyze structured, unstructured, and semi-structured customer data, driving informed business decisions
- Research company specializing in data analytics
Data Scientist
LaunchLab Ltd
01.2019 - 04.2021
- Company Overview: Innovation hub focused on supporting startups and entrepreneurs
- Delivered actionable insights from large datasets through advanced statistical techniques, predictive modelling, and feature engineering
- Developed and optimized machine learning models, focusing on scalability, accuracy, and integration with operational systems to enhance decision-making processes
- Partnered with stakeholders to identify critical KPIs and deliver data-driven recommendations through visualizations and automated reporting
- Innovation hub focused on supporting startups and entrepreneurs
Education
Ph.D. - Computer Science (Data Science Focus)
Stellenbosch University
South Africa12.2022
Master of Science - Computer Science
The Federal University of Technology, Akure
Nigeria05.2018
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Adekunle Ajasin University
Nigeria08.2013
Skills
- Machine learning
- Deep learning
- Data analytics
- SQL
- Geospatial analytics
- Scientific report writing
- Project management
- Python programming
- Git
- Google Earth Engine
- Quantum-GIS
- Google BigQuery
- Spark
- PowerBI
- AWS S3, Athena, Sagemaker
- HPC and Linux
- LATEX and MS Office Suites (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Mendeley and Asana
- Data Science Libraries (Keras, TensorFlow, Scikit-Learn, Pandas, Numpy, Matplotlib, Seaborn, NLTK, Transformers, BeautifulSoup, Selenium, Request, Scrapy, Rasterio, Fiona, OpenCV, Xarray, Scikit-Image, and others)
- Research and publication
- Analytical thinking
Certification
- Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate, Coursera, Ongoing
- Amazon Web Services Machine Learning Engineering Programme, Udemy, 10/01/22
- Scientific writing skills for proposals, grants, thesis and dissertations, Stellenbosch, 07/01/20
- 14th South Africa Regional ACM Collegiate Programming, South Africa, 10/01/12
Professionalmemberships
- Institute of Electrical Electronics Engineering, M|IEEE, 96085839, 02/01/20
- Association of Computing Machinery, M|ACM, 2752035, 07/01/19
Languages
English
Full Professional
Interests
- Tech enthusiast, passionate about exploring the latest advancements and innovations
- I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
- I love music and research
Timeline
Research Scientist
Dept. of Maths & Stats, University of Guelph
06.2023 - Current
Data Scientist
Peace Research Institute
08.2022 - 06.2023
Data Scientist
Lamda Research Ltd
08.2021 - 07.2022
Data Scientist
LaunchLab Ltd
01.2019 - 04.2021
Ph.D. - Computer Science (Data Science Focus)
Stellenbosch University
Master of Science - Computer Science
The Federal University of Technology, Akure
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Adekunle Ajasin University
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