Hi, I'm Eugene! I have a passion for uncovering insights from data and transforming them into actionable solutions. With a strong background in data analysis and machine learning, I enjoy tackling complex problems and creating models that drive results. My unique blend of technical skills and business acumen allows me to bridge the gap between data and decision-making. Let's connect and explore how we can create impactful data-driven strategies together!…

Eugene Maina

Hi, I'm Eugene! I have a passion for uncovering insights from data and transforming them into actionable solutions. With a strong background in data analysis and machine learning, I enjoy tackling complex problems and creating models that drive results. My unique blend of technical skills and business acumen allows me to bridge the gap between data and decision-making. Let's connect and explore how we can create impactful data-driven strategies together!…

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Hi, I’m Eugene! I have a passion for uncovering insights from data and transforming them into actionable solutions. With a strong background in data analysis and machine learning, I enjoy tackling complex problems and creating models that drive results. My unique blend of technical skills and business acumen allows me to bridge the gap between data and decision-making. Let’s connect and explore how we can create impactful data-driven strategies together!

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Language

English
Fluent
Swahili
Advanced

Work Experience

Data Analyst at Vert Limited
May 1, 2025 - Present
As a Data Analyst at Vert Limited, I built operational analytics dashboards that surfaced KPIs and trends for leadership. I performed exploratory data analysis and statistical analysis to optimize various business operations, ultimately advising on data entry standards and database management for improved analytics.
Commercial & Sales Executive at Vert Limited
July 1, 2023 - May 1, 2025
In this role, I designed and launched the EPIC dried fruits brand across both B2B and retail channels. I developed enhanced data entry systems that improved data quality for downstream analysis while conducting farm assessments and facilitating certification compliance.
Marketing Intern at PMS Group
January 1, 2021 - March 1, 2021
During my internship, I assisted in developing a digital marketing strategy and contributing to brand book development. I supported creative campaign ideation using data insights.
Administrative Assistant at Vert Limited
January 1, 2020 - March 1, 2020
My role included performing data entry tasks and creating visual reports to support internal decision-making processes. I also assisted in website design and maintained office records.

Education

Data Science at Moringa School
September 1, 2024 - August 1, 2025
Bachelor of Commerce (Management Science) at Strathmore University
September 1, 2017 - January 1, 2022
A-Levels at Nairobi Academy
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2016
Data Science at Moringa School
September 1, 2024 - August 1, 2025
Bachelor of Commerce (Management Science) at Strathmore University
September 1, 2017 - June 1, 2022
A-Levels at Nairobi Academy
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2016

Qualifications

ACCA Certification (Accounting & Financial Reporting)
September 16, 2016 - September 17, 2017
Data Science certificate (TVETA)(Kenya) Accredited
November 11, 2024 - August 10, 2025
ACCA Certification (Accounting & Financial Reporting)
January 11, 2030 - January 4, 2026
Data Science certificate (TVETA) Accredited
January 11, 2030 - January 4, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Manufacturing, Agriculture & Mining, Consumer Goods, Education
    paper Ames Housing – Advanced Regression Techniques
    • Built an end-to-end CRISP-DM workflow to predict Ames, Iowa home prices for the Kaggle “House Prices: Advanced Regression Techniques” competition.
    • Final tuned XGBoost model explains ~93% of price variance with RMSE ≈ $19,837 on validation, outperforming baseline linear and tuned random forest models.
    • Outputs include the full exploratory notebook, competition submission file, experiment tracking via MLflow, and supporting visuals.

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