Benard Kipngeno

Experience

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  University of Nairobi

  Mar 2021 - Dec 2022

  Data Analysis Trainer
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  Safaricom PLC

  May 2023 - now

  Key Contributions and Technical Achievements:- Deployment of Fraud Detection Model: Impact: Enhanced fraud detection capabilities, reducing fraudulent transactions and saving the company significant financial losses. - Unit Tests Development on AWS Cloud: Impact: Improved the reliability and stability of model deployments by integrating comprehensive unit tests in the pre-production system, reducing deployment errors by 30%. - Data Validation Features on AWS Cloud: Impact: Ensured data integrity and accuracy within the data pipeline by developing and integrating robust data validation features, reducing data discrepancies. - Contributions to MLOps Platform Development and Integration: Impact: Played a key role in developing and integrating an MLOps platform, streamlining the machine learning lifecycle and improving deployment speed by 40%. - Documentation of AWS Cloud MLOps Framework: Impact: Facilitated knowledge sharing and future development by thoroughly documenting the AWS Cloud MLOps framework, leading to improvement in team collaboration and project continuity.- Deployment of Credit Score Model: Impact: Improved credit assessment accuracy by 10%, leading to more reliable lending decisions and reduced default rates.- Deployment of Churn Model: Impact: Reduced customer churn rate by 15% through proactive retention strategies enabled by the deployed churn model. Show less

  • Machine Learning Engineer

    May 2024 - now

  • Machine Learning Engineer

    May 2023 - Apr 2024