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Ian Cecil Mawuli Akoto

Ian Cecil Mawuli Akoto

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Software Engineer | Machine Learning Engineer @ FloodAlertgh | Deep Learning, Cloud Computing

  • Education

    • Udacity

      2020 - 2020
      Cloud Developer Nanodegree COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES

      Start by learning the fundamentals of cloud development and deployment with AWS. Then, build different apps leveraging microservices, Kubernetes clusters, and serverless application technology.

    • Udacity

      2020 - 2020
      AI Programming With python Nanodegree COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES

      Learn the essential foundations of AI: the programming tools (Python, NumPy, PyTorch), the math (calculus and linear algebra), and the key techniques of neural networks (gradient descent and backpropagation).

    • Udacity

      2021 - 2021
      Data Structures and Algorithms

      In this course you will learn data structures and algorithms by solving 80+ practice problems. You will begin each course by learning to solve defined problems related to a particular data structure and algorithm. By the end of each course, you would be able to evaluate and assess different data structures and algorithms for any open-ended problem and implement a solution based on your design choices.

    • Udacity

      2020 - 2020
      Data Scientist Nanodegree COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES

      Master the skills necessary to become a successful Data Scientist. Work on projects designed by industry experts, and learn to run data pipelines, design experiments, build recommendation systems, and deploy solutions to the cloud

    • Udacity

      2020 - 2020
      Deep Learning Nanodegree COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES

      Become an expert in neural networks, and learn to implement them using the deep learning framework PyTorch. Build convolutional networks for image recognition, recurrent networks for sequence generation, generative adversarial networks for image generation, and learn how to deploy models accessible from a website.

    • Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi

      2014 - 2018
      Bsc. Geomatic Engineering Civil Engineering

    • Udacity

      2021 - 2021
      Data Engineering Nanodegree Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration

      Learn to design data models, build data warehouses and data lakes, automate data pipelines, and work with massive datasets

  • Experience

    • Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi

      Sept 2018 - Aug 2019
      Teaching Assistant

      Assisting Lecturer in research, projects and college teaching materials. Programmer/IT at the computer lab of Geomatics Engineering Department .

    • Freelance

      Mar 2019 - Aug 2020
      Geospatial Engineer

      Geospatial AnalysisGoogle Earth Engine

    • Self-employed

      May 2020 - Nov 2021
      AI Software Engineer

      Led the development and implementation of an AI vehicle inspection system, utilizing TensorFlow, computer vision, and deep learning techniques.Designed and trained machine learning models, including Mask R-CNN, to accurately detect and classify vehicle components such as license plates, headlights, taillights, and other relevant parts.Conducted extensive testing and optimization of algorithms to improve the accuracy and efficiency of the vehicle inspection process.Successfully deployed the AI system as an API endpoint, enabling easy integration into the company's website or other relevant platforms. Show less

    • Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi

      Aug 2020 - Feb 2021
      Software Engineer

      Build web and android applicationsDevelop cloud architecture for various applicationsResearch and Data analysis

    • Omdena

      Jan 2021 - Mar 2022
      Machine Learning Engineer

    • FloodAlertgh

      Jun 2022 - now
      Machine Learning Engineer

      As a Machine Learning Engineer at FloodAlertgh, I am responsible for developing and implementing machine learning models and algorithms to address the challenges of flood prediction and early warning systems. In this role, I also act as a software engineer to analyze large datasets, design predictive models, and deploy them in real-time systems and app development.My key responsibilities include:Developing machine learning algorithms and models for flood prediction based on historical data, weather forecasts, and sensor readings.Preprocessing and cleaning large-scale datasets to ensure data quality and suitability for model training and evaluation.Conducting feature engineering and selection to extract meaningful insights from diverse data sources.Optimizing model performance by fine-tuning hyperparameters, evaluating different algorithms, and employing ensemble methods.Monitoring and evaluating model performance in real-time, making iterative improvements to enhance the accuracy and timeliness of flood alerts. Show less

    • Tech Prep Rising Innovators

      Mar 2023 - Jun 2023
      Tech Prep Rising Innovator

      Accepted into Tech Equity Collective's Tech Prep program. Tech Prep is a holistic career coaching program designed to support Black professionals looking to transition into technical roles. Through live and on-demand coaching sessions, playbooks, and workshops, Rising Innovators are equipped with the know-how to successfully navigate their career transition.

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Ian Cecil Mawuli Akoto
      Academic Excellence Award Ghana Institution of Surveyors Feb 2019 This is in recognition of my performance in the final year project and awarded as the best project work in Geomatic Engineering 2017-2018 Academic Year