Rupia Morris

Experience

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  Omdena

  May 2023 - Aug 2023

  Junior ML Engineer

  Tanzania Challenge: Tackling Deforestation in Tanzania with AI-A Mangrove-focused Pilot Project for National Carbon MonitoringUtilized computer vision, machine learning, and data science in conjunction with remote sensing technologies to monitor deforestation in Tanzania through satellite imagery.Contributions-Responsible for creating a robust data pipeline to acquire and preprocess satellite images from diverse sources for a designated area of interest.- Investigated multiple regression models to predict pixel tree cover values using satellite bands and vegetation indexes Show less

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  Omdena

  Nov 2023 - Apr 2024

  Project Experience: Comprehensive Multi-Model Classification System for News Outlets and Digital Platforms Outlets in MongoliaAs part of a collaborative initiative with Omdena, contributed to the development of a comprehensive multi-model classification system aimed at analyzing public sentiments toward government programs in Mongolia. Responsibilities included: Conducting sentiment analysis on data collected from news outlets and digital platforms to assess public perceptions and engagement levels. Providing in-depth analysis and insights into mixed perceptions toward government initiatives, facilitating policy refinement and decision-making processes. Collaborating with a diverse team of data scientists and domain experts to develop and implement machine learning models for classifying information and extracting valuable insights. Contributing to the enhancement of strategies for effective communication and public engagement based on the findings from the sentiment analysis.This project provided valuable experience in data analysis, sentiment analysis, and policy refinement, showcasing the ability to leverage advanced machine learning techniques to address real-world challenges in the public sector. Show less Omdena Project: Leveraging Natural Language Processing for Mongolia Landscape AnalysisDuring my engagement with Omdena, I participated in a collaborative project focused on leveraging Natural Language Processing (NLP) techniques for landscape analysis in Mongolia. The project aimed to extract valuable insights from unstructured text data sourced from various social media platforms and other online sources. As a Machine Learning Engineer, my responsibilities included data preprocessing, feature extraction, model development, and evaluation. I collaborated closely with a diverse team of data scientists, engineers, and domain experts from around the world, contributing to the development of innovative solutions to address environmental challenges in Mongolia. Through this project, I gained valuable experience in NLP, data analysis, and interdisciplinary collaboration, further enhancing my skills in machine learning and data science Show less

  • Machine Learning Engineer

    Feb 2024 - Apr 2024

  • Junior ML Engineer

    Nov 2023 - Feb 2024
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  Omdena

  Jun 2024 - Oct 2024

  Machine Learning Engineer

  Project: AI-Driven Temperature Analysis for Educational Environments in TanzaniaCollaborating with a team of 50 AI engineers globally to develop an AI-driven predictive model. Utilizing satellite imagery and environmental data to estimate indoor classroom temperatures in Tanzanian schools. Enhancing learning environments and student safety by providing actionable insights for infrastructure planning and policy making. Developing algorithms to process satellite imagery and correlate external features with indoor temperatures. Creating a geospatial display of schools to identify and prioritize interventions based on temperature profiles. Show less

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  Guangzhou Cable Ltd

  Aug 2024 - now

  Head of Foreign Market

  Head of Foreign MarketGuangzhou Cable Ltd | [Month, Year] – PresentAs the Head of Foreign Market at Guangzhou Cable Ltd, I lead our efforts to expand our presence in international markets, focusing on high-potential regions across Africa and beyond. My role encompasses market research, strategic planning, and the execution of sales initiatives that drive revenue growth and enhance brand visibility.Key Responsibilities: Market Analysis: Conduct thorough research to identify emerging trends and customer needs in target markets, allowing for data-driven decision-making and tailored product offerings. Business Development: Develop and implement comprehensive sales strategies to penetrate new markets and establish partnerships with key stakeholders, including contractors, construction companies, and energy providers. Client Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with international clients, ensuring a deep understanding of their requirements and delivering exceptional customer service. Negotiation & Contracts: Negotiate terms and contracts with clients and suppliers to maximize profitability while ensuring compliance with international trade regulations. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with internal teams, including marketing, logistics, and production, to align strategies and ensure smooth execution of international sales operations. Show less