Jean Victor Kwizera

Jean Victor Kwizera

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Data Science and Software

  • Education

    • University of Kabianga

      2021 - 2021
      Certificate Environmental Impact Assessment| Environmental Audit

      This Certificate is part of the requirements to be licensed by NEMA as an EIA/EA expert

    • University of Kabianga

      2017 - 2021
      Bachelor of Science - BS Actuarial Science

      Activities and Societies: University of Kabianga Actuarial Science Student Association (UKASSA)

    • Strathmore University

      2014 - 2016
      Actuarial Science

      Activities and Societies: debate club french club Strathmore Students' Actuarial Society Community Outreach Program -Volunteered with the Community Outreach Program in various activities including construction of a health facility in Marakwet

    • University of Eldoret

      2012 - 2013
      Civil and Structural Engineering B

      Activities and Societies: AISEC Moi Drama Club Completed One academic year at the university pursuing the degree.

    • Kenya Institute of Management

      2012 - 2012
      Certificate in Computer Applications Certificate in Computer Applicaions

      - Studied computer packages

    • Mother of Apostles Seminary, Eldoret

      2008 - 2011
      Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education HIGH SCHOOL/SECONDARY DIPLOMAS AND CERTIFICATES A- (minus) 80 points

      Activities and Societies: Drama, Music, Scouting, Student leadership, guidance and counseling, Karate - Chairperson, French club- School Drama and music festivals- Sacristan

    • Alliance Francaise, Eldoret

      2009 - 2010
      Diplome French (DELF A1 and A2) A

      Activities and Societies: Drama

  • Experience

    • PhD student, University of Eldoret

      Jul 2016 - Nov 2018
      Research Assistant

      https://bit.ly/3ZKZiZpA PhD thesis research project to identify appropriate forest sampling methods for selected natural forest types: My role involved data cleaning and modeling in R"ACKNOWLEDGEMENTSAuthors acknowledge African Forest Research Network for funding the project, under which field work was undertaken under Prof J. Ole Kiyiapi of Kenya and Prof Eric Eboh of Nigeria who were the project leaders. We thank field teams and local leaders in Kakamega, Mt Elgon and Loruk in Baringo as well as Michael Maina and Sheila Aswani for GIS expertise offered and ***the Data Analyst using R-Software Jean Victor Kwizera***."Skills: Research, Data analysis, Planning, Data Visualization, Report writing, Teamwork Show less

    • Forest Company Volcanoes Gorillas Ltd

      Sept 2016 - Feb 2017
      Data Analyst

      A project aimed at creating models for forest volumes for different forests in Rwanda and comparing them with the national forest inventory (NFI) equations: My role involved data entry (spreadsheets), data cleaning and statistical modeling in R

    • Freelance

      Mar 2018 - Feb 2022

      Academic writing, reports, assignments etc. in statistics, data analysis, mathematics, finance, investment, economicsSkills: Research, Data Cleaning, Econometrics, Financial Accounting Analyzing and writing blogs and news articles on blockchain and cryptocurrency industry. Articles published on cryptoglobalist.com, medium.com, cryptoenthusiast.comSkills: Research, Blogging, Block chain technology

      • Data Analyst

        Jun 2018 - Feb 2022
      • Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Analyst

        Mar 2018 - Dec 2018
    • Oracom Web Solutions LTD

      Jul 2019 - Sept 2019
      Intern

      Digital Marketing: E-commerce (Mybigorder), Search Engine Optimization, Email Marketing, Social media Marketing, Google analytics, Content Management, InvoicingNetworking: My Leader Kenya

    • Kwiz Computing Technologies Limited

      Feb 2022 - now
      Technical Cofounder, Data Scienctist

      At Kwiz Research Services, we build customized data and software solutions for business and research. Our goal is to accelerate the adoption of data driven decision processes, integrating the best technologies for data management, processing and reporting.We:- Consult on and Implement Mathematical Computing solutions- Automate Analytics and Management workflows- Build Scalable and Portable Software products- Develop and Deploy On-premise and Cloud Solutions- Design and Implement UX/UI solutionsWe seamlessly integrate popular programming and data management tools such as R programming, Python, Javascript, CSS, HTML, React and Database solutions (PostgreSQL/MySQL/MongoDB/Oracle etc), guaranteeing robust solutions for your computing and management needs. Show less

    • Alx_africa

      Apr 2023 - Jun 2023
      Student - ALX

      ALX Founders Academy Program

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Data Science & Analytics Intro

      IBM
      Apr 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Predict Employee Turnover using IBM Watson Studio

      IBM
      Apr 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Diplôme d'Études en Langue Française, A2. (DELF)

      Centre international d'études pédagogiques (CIEP) delf
      Jan 2010
    • Getting and Cleaning Data

      Coursera Course Certificates
      Aug 2016
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    • Reproducible Research

      Coursera Course Certificates
      Sept 2016
      View certificate certificate
    • The Data Scientist’s Toolbox

      Coursera Course Certificates
      Jul 2016
      View certificate certificate
    • Statistical Inference

      Coursera Course Certificates
      Oct 2016
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    • R programming

      Coursera Course Certificates
      Jul 2016
      View certificate certificate
    • Regression Models

      Coursera Course Certificates
      Dec 2016
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    • Exploratory Data Analysis

      Coursera Course Certificates
      Sept 2016
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Jean Victor Kwizera
      1st position, 2020 Actuarial Innovation Bootcamp Insurance Regulatory Authority Jan 2020 An Inter-university innovation challenge organized by the Insurance Regulatory Authority in partnership with The Actuarial Student Society of Maseno University and Actuarial Student Society of Kenya. Theme: Actuaries in a digital era. The task was to present a proposal for a product/solution that will enhance insurance inclusivity in Kenya. 12 teams participated. We proposed an all-in-one insurance product leveraging machine learning, blockchain and Internet of Things for bodaboda… Show more An Inter-university innovation challenge organized by the Insurance Regulatory Authority in partnership with The Actuarial Student Society of Maseno University and Actuarial Student Society of Kenya. Theme: Actuaries in a digital era. The task was to present a proposal for a product/solution that will enhance insurance inclusivity in Kenya. 12 teams participated. We proposed an all-in-one insurance product leveraging machine learning, blockchain and Internet of Things for bodaboda operators.Skills: Product proposal writing, teamwork, communication, Machine learning (neural networks), Product development, Networking Show less
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Mentorship, Work camp (building health facility in Marakwet)

      Issued by Community Outreach Program, Strathmore University
      Community Outreach Program, Strathmore UniversityAssociated with Jean Victor Kwizera
    • sensitization of the community on importance of cancer screening

      Issued by AISEC on May 2013
      AISECAssociated with Jean Victor Kwizera
    • Data collection

      Issued by MSc. Thesis Research on Jun 2012
      MSc. Thesis ResearchAssociated with Jean Victor Kwizera