Sanele Gabuza
Data Scientist
Pietermaritzburg
Summary
Highly organized with a meticulous attention to detail, consistently ensuring prompt and high-quality completion of tasks. Possess strong critical thinking abilities, solid foundation in statistics and mathematics, and programming skills, making significant contributions to role success. Educational background includes a Degree in Applied Mathematics and Statistics from the University of KwaZulu-Natal, along with an honors Degree in Statistics. Currently pursuing a master's degree in Data Science, further enhancing expertise in the field.
Overview
2018
2018
years of professional experience
2024
2024
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
ASSISTANT STATISTICAL OFFICER
Statistics South Africa
2 2019 - 2 2020
- Data gathering and analysis
- Using advanced features of MS Excel, including Pivot Tables and Conditional Formatting
- Conducting the census of commercial
- Collection and capturing of data using Statistics South Africa software CAPI
- Regularly refining and filtering data to obtain the maximum benefit from analysis
- Writing reports and presenting them to the relevant parties, including colleagues, managers, business professionals, and government officials
- Attending and contributing during team meetings
TUTOR
Sciematical
01.2017 - 02.2018
- Tutoring of grade 12 students in the province
- Taught Mathematica and Statistics
- Evaluating and monitoring the performance of students
- Organizing tutorials and work activities for students
Education
MASTERS - DATA SCIENCE
UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE HON - STATISTICS
UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - APPLIED MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS
UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL
NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE - undefined
EDENDALE HIGH SCHOOL
Skills
SAS
R Programming
Python
SQL (MySQL)
Data visualization
Word
Excel
PowerPoint
Machine Learning
Customer segmentation
Time series forecasting
IoT analytics
References
- Dr. Faustin Habyarimana, University of KwaZulu Natal, 0312605784, habyarimanaf@ukzn.ac.za
- Erick Matlala, Statistics South Africa, 0123108255, erickma@statssa.gov.za
Awards
SAS Certificate for Excellence in Honours Statistics, 2022
Timeline
TUTOR
Sciematical
01.2017 - 02.2018
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE HON - STATISTICS
UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - APPLIED MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS
UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL
NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE - undefined
EDENDALE HIGH SCHOOL
ASSISTANT STATISTICAL OFFICER
Statistics South Africa
2 2019 - 2 2020
MASTERS - DATA SCIENCE
UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL
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