muchimash

About Me

I am a dedicated Economics, Politics, and Data Enthusiast with a strong passion for teaching and a wealth of knowledge in the fields. As a CFA Level II candidate and an experienced Data Scientist, I have extensive expertise in analyzing and visualizing data, providing valuable insights to businesses. With over a decade of experience as a lecturer and a background in research and academic assistance, I have successfully guided numerous students in their studies, particularly in micro and macroeconomics, econometrics, and research methodology. With cum-laud honours and master’s degrees in Econometrics cum laude and a strong track record of academic excellence, I am well-versed in the principles of economics and their practical application. I am proficient in a range of programming languages and statistical analysis tools, and I bring a meticulous eye for detail and a leadership mindset to every endeavor. With a positive and motivated approach, I continue to make significant contributions as a data scientist, a lecturer and a researcher while remaining an active participant in sports, family time, and personal coding projects.

Education

Data Science Professional Certification 2023

Harvardx

Completed a 9-part data science professional certification course using R.

Data Science Professional Certification 2022

MITx

Completed a data science professional certification course using Python with MIT online.

Mcom Econometrics 2016

University of Pretoria

Completed my masters in econometrics with distinction.

Honours Econometrics 2015

University of Pretoria

Completed my hounours in econometrics with ditinction.

Work & Experience

Lecturer

Tshwane University of Technology

01/02/2012 - 12/27/2022

Lectured econometrics from the first level to advanced.

Data Scientist

Tito-Ware Global

01/06/2020 - 05/16/2023

Part-time data scientist at Tito-Ware global.

Skills

Data Analysis
85%
Data Visualization
83%
Machine learning
60%
Deep Learning
40%

Awards

Dean's List for top academic achievers 2015
Golden key membership 2014
Pareto Optimal Award 2016
Achievement in economics at masters level.
SARB Chairman's award 2013
South African Reserve Bank Chairman's award for achievement in monetary economics at honours level.