Anthony Awuley Machine Learning and Software Engineer
Machine Learning Engineer
I hold an MSc in Computer Science from Brock University with research interest and publication in
computational intelligence, evolutionary computation and genetic programming, machine learning and deep learning.
I have a working experience in machine learning, big data, data science , data mining and computer vision.
Experience
FlashFood Inc, Toronto
Machine Learning Lead
October 2017 - Present
| Using Machine Learning to perform big-data analytics and provide insights into products |
| Working on computer vision projects for a multi-class item detection. As part of this work, i am working on using various deep learning frameworks like tensorflow, keras, caffee etc to provide a solution with high predictive accuracy and high generalizability comparable or better than existing industry solutions |
| Working on REST API to expose backend solutions. |
| Big Data Analytics |
Askuity Inc, Toronto
Backend Developer
August 2017 – September 2017
| Building Big Data Analytics products using Functional Programming and AWS stack |
| Machine Learning |
| Big data tech (MapReduce/Hadoop/Spark) |
| Functional programming – Scala, Elixir, and Erlang |
| PostgreSQL, MongoDB, AWS Redshift, Elastic Search |
| DevOps |
| Build RESTful Services. |
BHS Consultants, Toronto
Web Developer
April 2016 – August 2017
| Wrote maintainable and extensible code with over a quarter of a billion subscribers in a team environment. |
| Redesigned an existing PBX Billing system software with a team member to correct errors, upgrade interfaces and improve performance |
| Consulted regularly with customers on project status, proposals and technical issues. E.g. iHeartMedia, Clear Channel, IBI, Kaching, Team Solutions etc |
| Researched, designed and implemented scalable PHP, MySQL, Node JS REST API applications for information identification, extraction, analysis, retrieval and indexing. |
| Research , design and development of a NodeJS unit/integration test for a REST API |
| Worked effectively with design teams to ensure software solutions elevated client side experience. |
| Worked closely with other team members to plan, design and develop robust high-traffic web-based applications in a timely manner. |
Brock University
Research Assistant / Web Developer
August 2015 – Present
| Lead developer: I design, develop and maintain NSERC funded educational modules for www.cariboutests.com |
| Development of C/C++ based grammar parser and automatic theorem prover. |
Brock University
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Sept 2013 – April 2016
I was a Lab Demonstrator/Marker/Grader for the following undergraduate computer science courses.
Lab Demonstrator
- | Introduction to Computer Science (Fall, 2014)
- | Fluency with Technology (Fall, 2015)
Marker/Grader
- | Data Structures and Abstraction (Winter 2016)
- | Applied Programming (Winter 2016)
- | Introduction to Operating Systems (Spring, 2015)
- | Fluency with Technology (Fall, 2015)
- | Evolutionary Computation (Fall, 2015)
- | Computer Architecture (Fall, 2015)
- | Introduction to Computer Networking (Fall, 2015)
- | Introduction to Operating Systems (Fall, 2015)
- | Introduction to Computer Science (Fall, 2014)
- | Procedural Programming (Winter, 2014)
- | Computer Architecture (Winter, 2014)
- | Introduction to Computer Science (Fall, 2013)
Niagara College
Computer Programmer
January 2015 – March 2015
| I developed and maintained Precision Agriculture’s web portal using C++, PHP, MySQL; MVC |
Airtel Ghana Limited
Assistant Manager Engineer - IN, Core, VAS Performance
July 2013 – July 2013
- |Network Quality and optimization
- |Network Design
- |Partner Engagement
- |Optimal Network resource deployment
- |Reporting.
Glo Mobile Ghana
Core Network Engineer (Team Lead)
January 2010 – July 2013
| I performed System Support and Optimization, Operations and Maintenance of Alcatel Lucent Next Generation Network Unix nodes such as: HLR, SDM, WCS, MGW, and Performance Technologies STP. |
| Configuration and Routing of Next Generation Core Network Nodes in Ghana and Nigeria |
| I performed daily network quality optimization tasks as well as ensuring 24/7 uptime service availability. |
Globe Software Ghana
Co Director
Feb 2013 – June 2013
| Successfully supervised Design & Development of a web based hospital Management System |
| Successfully supervised Design & Development of a web based schol Management System |
| Management of technical resources |
University of Ghana
Teaching Assistant - National Service
May 2009 – December 2010
I was the Lab Demonstrator/Marker/Grader for the following courses:
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Education
Brock University
Master of Science (MSc.), Computer Science| Publication: Feature Selection and Classification Using Age Layered Population Structure Genetic Programming |
| Activities and Societies: Bio-Inspired Computational Intelligence Group |
University of Ghana
Bachelor of Science (BSc.), Computer Engineering2004 - 2009
| Graduation Class: First Class |
| Activities and Societies: Gh Institute of Eng. |
| Thesis: Research, Design and Development of a Hospital Management System For the University of Ghana Hospital. |
| Research Assistant: I researched the development of FPGA based Software Defined Radio. |
Teaching Assistant:
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Certifications
Stanford University
Machine Learning by Stanford University on Coursera
March 2018 - Present
Johns Hopkins University
R Programming
March 2018 - Present
Google Cloud
Building Resilient Streaming Systems on Google Cloud Platform
February 2018 - Present
Johns Hopkins University
The Data Scientist’s Toolbox
February 2018 - Present
Google Cloud
Serverless Machine Learning with Tensorflow on Google Cloud Platform
February 2018 - Present
Google Cloud
Serverless Data Analysis with Google BigQuery and Cloud Dataflow
February 2018 - Present
Google Cloud
Leveraging Unstructured Data with Cloud Dataproc on Google Cloud Platform
February 2018 - Present
Google Cloud
Google Cloud Platform Big Data and Machine Learning Fundamentals
January 2018 - Present
deeplearning.ai
Convolutional Neural Networks
January 2018 - Present
deeplearning.ai
Structuring Machine Learning Projects
January 2018 - Present
Google Cloud
GData Engineering on Google Cloud Platform, a 5-course specialization
January 2018 - Present
deeplearning.ai
Improving Deep Neural Networks: Hyperparameter tuning, Regularization and Optimization
December 2017 - Present
deeplearning.ai
Neural Networks and Deep Learning
December 2017 - Present
Programming Languages
| Scripting | Python | PHP | Shell Scripting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Development | Java | C++/C | Scala# |
| Data | SQL | Hadoop/Mapreduce | Deep Learning |
Hobbies
Swiming, Biking, Hiking