Nicholas Ogada

Experience

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  KIRDI

  May 2019 - Aug 2019

  Chemical Engineer

  Designed formulations and performed quality assurance tests on lotions, lip balms, and detergents for MSMEs. ChemCAD Simulation of Toluene disproportionation process. Research on recovery of minerals from geothermal brine.

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  Upwork

  Sept 2019 - Aug 2022

  Cloud Infrastructure and Data Analytics Consultant

  Automated ETL pipelines for 10+ clients using GCP/AWS, reducing manual workload by 50%.

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  Incentro

  Aug 2022 - now

  Built scalable GCP data solutions (BigQuery, Dataflow, Vertex AI) for enterprise clients, reducing server downtime by 88% for a financial payments firm via real-time log analytics.Spearheaded smart claims-handling ML pipelines for an insurance client, cutting fraud and processing time by 35%.Led optimization of BigQuery and cloud storage, achieving 400% cost savings for clients. Designed 15+ GCP architectures (data lakes, warehouses, ML models), aligning with client needs and compliance standards.Authored technical documentation and delivered 20+ workshops on cloud best practices, increasing client adoption by 30%.

  • Data & ML Engineer

    Nov 2022 - now

  • Google Cloud Architect

    Aug 2022 - Nov 2022
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  Copia Global

  Feb 2023 - Jun 2024

  Data Consultant (via Incentro)

  Developed real-time analytics platform (BigQuery/Looker), enabling self-service KPI tracking and reducing support tickets by 20%.Implemented data governance frameworks, achieving 95% compliance with data protection laws.