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Hi, I’m Tunde Kehinde—a Data Scientist and analytics leader with 15+ years driving measurable impact across Fortune 500 and high-growth environments. I’m proficient in Python, R, SQL, ML modeling, and building enterprise data platforms that translate complex data into actionable insights. I’m passionate about turning data into decisions, optimizing costs, and scaling analytics capabilities across organizations.
I’m known for cross-functional leadership, platform migrations, and process modernization with governance, quality, and reliability at the core. I’ve led analytics programs, collaborated with stakeholders to translate business needs into data-driven strategies, and delivered executive-ready insights that inform risk and opportunity across product, marketing, and operations.
Skills
Language
English
Fluent
Work Experience
Data Scientist & Business Manager at Crest Inc.
May 1, 2023 - November 5, 2025Designed and deployed predictive machine learning models using Python, scikit-learn, and TensorFlow, improving customer churn prediction accuracy by 28% and enabling proactive retention strategies. Built interactive Power BI dashboards and SQL-based reports that reduced manual reporting time by 40 hours per month, streamlining executive decision making. Conducted in-depth statistical analyses on transactional and demographic data to identify trends and optimize targeted campaigns, increasing ROI by 15% within two quarters. Optimized ETL workflows in Azure Data Factory, automating data ingestion pipelines and reducing data processing latency by 35%, enabling near real-time analytics. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical specs and guided experimentation via A/B testing to align product and market opportunities.
Web Design Consultant – Product Data at Dell Technologies
April 30, 2023 - April 30, 2023Led insourcing of online catalog operations, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery; implemented controls that improved content accuracy and time-to-publish. Partnered with Engineering/IT to integrate product content with e-commerce platforms, reduced defects, and shortened feedback loops. Introduced automated content validation and release checks, increasing throughput by 30% and decreasing manual review burden. Built SQL-driven operational reporting for content freshness, pricing, and conversion signals to inform merchandising decisions. Served as transformation liaison for platform changes, coordinating cutovers, stakeholder communications, and risk mitigation. Institutionalized best practices with process maps, RACI, and SOPs to reduce onboarding time and promote data-driven GTM with Sales/Marketing.
Global Commodity Manager – Software Procurement at Dell Technologies
July 31, 2015 - July 31, 2015Owned global sourcing strategy for software categories; leveraged benchmarks and utilization data to negotiate favorable terms. Led cross-functional audits with a Tier-1 supplier; produced an audit playbook later used for other engagements. Mapped royalty management, reducing compliance gaps by 25%. Implemented supplier performance management with SLAs and KPIs to ensure delivery quality. Worked with IT to improve license tracking and utilization visibility to avoid over-buy and shelf-wear. Built dashboards for spend visibility and variance tracking for early interventions on cost overruns. Supported budgeting and forecast cycles with scenario analyses.
Software Developer – DB2 Database at IBM Canada
July 31, 2012 - July 31, 2012Resolved complex DB2 performance and crash incidents, reducing client downtime by 35%. Led migrations from Oracle/SQL Server to DB2, including schema conversion, workload testing, and performance tuning. Designed transactional and warehouse databases (MBs → TBs) with HA/replication/failover; improved reliability and recovery. Organized an Agile squad of 6 to shift live support to a callback model, improving throughput and customer satisfaction. Chaired DB2 Best Practices Board; enhanced self-service docs, decreasing incoming support volume by 10%.
Education
Master of Liberal Arts in Data Science at Harvard Extension School
September 1, 2023 - December 31, 2025MBA at Texas A&M University - Mays Business School
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2013Honors B.Sc., Computer Science & Economics at University of Toronto
January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2008Advanced DB2 Administration at IBM Toronto Lab
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2009Master of Liberal Arts in Data Science at Harvard Extension School
September 1, 2023 - December 31, 2025MBA at Texas A&M University – Mays Business School
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2013Honours Bachelor of Science in Computer Science & Economics at University of Toronto
January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2008Qualifications
PMP
January 11, 2030 - November 5, 2025Oracle Certified Professional (OCP)
January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2003Advanced DB2 Administration
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2009MBA
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2013MLA, Data Science
September 1, 2023 - December 31, 2025PMP
January 11, 2030 - November 5, 2025Oracle Certified Professional (OCP)
January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2003Advanced DB2 Administration
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2009MBA
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2013Master of Liberal Arts in Data Science
September 1, 2023 - December 31, 2025Industry Experience
Software & Internet, Professional Services, Manufacturing, Financial Services
Skills
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