Murtaza Zaidi

MSc. Data Science

[ Oct 2023 - Present ]

Relevant Coursework

• Statistics
• ML / DL
• Data Engineering

B.E. Elec. Engg. (Computer Systems)

[ Oct 2017 - Nov 2021 ]

Relevant Coursework

• Data Structures & Algorithms
• Database Management Systems
• Data Warehousing & Data Mining

Bitswits (Pvt.) Ltd.

Python Django Developer

Jun 2023 - Sept 2023

• Responsible for leading a team of Python developers, ensuring successful project execution, adherence to coding standards, and delivery within deadlines.
• Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to define project requirements, scope, and timelines, ddressing concerns and providing technical insights.
• Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and conduct code reviews to ensure high-quality code, resolve technical challenges, and foster a collaborative work environment.

Smart Box

Python Developer

June 2022 - June 2023

• Engineered a robust and highly scalable back-end architecture using Python and Django REST framework for "UDHAAR BOOK", one of the top business financial management application in Pakistan.
• Developed new features, including Wallet, Loan Architecture, Marketplace, and User Verification, to enhance the functionality and user experience.
• Collaborated closely with Data Engineers to integrate data-driven insights and analytics into the product, enabling informed decision-making for users.

Saltec Smart Power

Artificial Intelligence Trainee

Jan 2022 - May 2022

• Built a desktop application from scratch using Sklearn (Linear Regression, Random Forest) and Tkinter to predict generator fuel consumption.
• Used device data to optimize hardware performance and implemented preventive measures.
• Developed machine learning models to detect anomalous activities such as fuel theft and unusual battery consumption, and created a time series model to forecast monthly power consumption. Skilled in Python, Anaconda, SQL, and Excel.

Xolva (Pvt.) Ltd.

Trainee Engineer

Jun 2021 - Jan 2022

• Leveraged expertise in Python-Django, RDBMS, Data Analysis and Git to design and implement new modules for a Journals Management System.
• Successfully integrated new modules with existing ones while managing the overall system to ensure seamless functionality.
• Utilized proficiency in SQL to optimize database queries for enhanced performance and quicker access.

The Sparks Foundation

Data Science and Business Analytics Intern

Jul 2021 - Aug 2021

• Obtained practical expertise in Machine Learning and Data Analysis through hands-on projects.
• Created engaging instructional videos to educate peers on data science concepts.

Xolva (Pvt.) Ltd.

Data Science Intern

Oct 2020 - Nov 2020

• Conducted exploratory data analysis (EDA) to understand data distributions and identify patterns.
• Performed statistical analysis to extract actionable insights from the data.
• Sought mentorship and guidance from senior data scientists and colleagues.

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