
Kimberly Hermans
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About me
Director AI & data science supporting companies to benefit from artificial intelligence by positive ROI’s, on time projects, happy & loyal data specialists
Education

K.A. Voskenslaan
2002 - 2008Secondary school Topsport Gymnastics and SciencesCombined topsport and studies with 30 hours per week of training.Participated in the European and World Championships.

Stellenbosch University/Universiteit Stellenbosch
2013 - 201324 Credits of Master's degree International Business & Marketing24 credits were successfully obtained for following courses:- International marketing- Corporate venturing- International business- Introduction to Oenology

Universiteit Antwerpen
2008 - 2012Bachelor's degree Business engineeringActivities and Societies: Aiesec Bachelor's thesis: 'the complex issues of exam scheduling' Obtained grade: 100%Successfully finished a Summerschool in Armenia.Combined topsport with college (16h of training per week)

Universiteit Antwerpen
2011 - 2014Master's degree Business engineeringActivities and Societies: Aiesec Master thesis: Modeling the arrival of bikes in the public biking system of Antwerp (Velo-Antwerpen)Major: Transport and logisticsMinor: Corporate Venturing and International Marketing (Obtained in Stellenbosch University)The UA’s Applied Economics faculty is accredited by the AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business)
Experience

Art Gym VZW
Jul 2010 - Jul 2013Head CoachLead a team of coaches.Coaching gymnasts to a high level.Organized several events.

Belfius
Sept 2011 - Nov 2011Financier assistentResponsible for contacting clients and planning of the financiers schedules

Fast Transit Line Antwerpen
Aug 2012 - Aug 2012Routing CoördinatorResponsible for the routings in this shipping agency.

AIESEC
Sept 2012 - Jun 2013Member of Organizing CommitteeOrganized formal ball of Aiesec in a team of 4 members

Ordina
Sept 2014 - nowOverall manager of the data science group at Ordina Belux. Responsible for strategy, finance, delivery and people management.Our team focuses on delivering end-to-end AI solutions for companies. We do not get excited because our solutions are innovative or highly complicated. We thrive when they are as simple as possible, are ethical and actually make a difference for our customers! People manager of the big data, data science & data visualisation group within the data & analytics unit. Responsible for learning & development paths, hiring and exposure. My career started with the Traineeship Business Intelligence. An intensive 2-month training on main BI technologies and required skills (SQL, MS SSMS, SSRS, SSAS, SAP BO, IBM Framework and RS, Qlikview,...) for BI.During my first years, I was a speaker at multiple events like SQL server days, Techorama, Power BI conferences and so on.
Director AI & Data Science
Jan 2020 - nowPractice manager DataTalks
Jan 2017 - Dec 2019Data Scientist
Sept 2014 - Jan 2017

NGDATA
Nov 2014 - Aug 2016Data ScientistMember of data science team within professional services. Design & implementation of CDP at several customers like Telenet, Essent, Standard chartered,...Supporting product management team & providing formal training for customers.

Innogy SE
Aug 2016 - Dec 2017Data Scientist
Nike
Feb 2018 - Aug 2022Responsible for the program market place operations within Enterprise Data & Analytics. Product owner of multiple scrum teams, with products like operational/realtime reporting, WMS migrations, digital,... Project manager of the data & analytics needs of the distribution center moving to a new WMS system Manhattan. A 1 year project, delayed multiple times. Brought on only in the last 4 months to ensure a proper project management and smooth go live.
ML Engineering Manager
Dec 2021 - Aug 2022Program Manager Data & Analytics MPO
Nov 2019 - Dec 2021Product owner Data & Analytics Supply Chain
May 2018 - Oct 2019Project Manager Data & Analytics
Feb 2018 - Jun 2018

Sopra Steria
Jan 2024 - nowDirector OptimAILeading the Center of Excellence that implements advanced, intelligent solutions in the space of complex planning puzzles and advanced search & assistance solutions based on AI. A team of 85+ experts located in the BeNeLux with an international footprint, known for their high-quality, robust solutions and customer-centric supporting service.
Licenses & Certifications
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Exploratory Data Analysis
Coursera Verified CertificatesJun 2015 
Prince2 Foundations
AXELOS Global Best PracticeDec 2014- View certificate

Statistical Inference
Coursera Verified CertificatesAug 2015 - View certificate

Developing Data Products
Coursera Course CertificatesJul 2016 - View certificate

Reproducible Research
Coursera Verified CertificatesAug 2015 - View certificate

The Data Scientist’s Toolbox
Coursera Verified CertificatesMar 2015 - View certificate

Regression Models
Coursera Course CertificatesFeb 2016 - View certificate

R Programming
Coursera Verified CertificatesMar 2015 - View certificate

Practical Machine Learning
Coursera Course CertificatesMay 2016 - View certificate

Getting and Cleaning Data
Coursera Verified CertificatesMay 2015
Volunteer Experience
Member of volunteering program
Issued by Cango Wildlife Ranch on Nov 2013
Associated with Kimberly HermansGymnastics Coach
Issued by Art Gym on May 2010
Associated with Kimberly Hermansproviding underprivileged children with additional lessons
Issued by Tutoraat project on Oct 2009
Associated with Kimberly Hermans
Languages
- enEnglish
- duDutch
- frFrench
- geGerman
- afAfrikaans
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