ayodeji idris
ayodeji idris

Senior Data Scientist and ICT Professional

Actively looking · Member since 1 Nov 2026
Location
Lagos, Nigeria
Desired salary
Unspecified
Work preference
Remote Only
Experience level
Senior

About

Professional summary

I am a Data Scientist and ICT professional with more than 12 years of experience spanning data analytics, software engineering, ICT training, and academic program development.

I use Python, R, SQL, Excel, Power BI, Tableau, and SPSS to clean data, build predictive models, create visualizations, and translate complex findings into actionable business and educational insights.

In my current leadership role at Digital Bridge Institute, I lead software engineering and data analytics training programs, mentor learners and teams, and manage projects across data science, software development, and network systems.

I have delivered practical instruction in programming, machine learning, data science, database design, and business intelligence to hundreds of learners annually. I also develop data-driven e-learning content and contribute to modernizing ICT curricula with AI and data science concepts.

My background combines strong technical capability with project management, research supervision, curriculum development, communication, and team leadership. I am passionate about using data and AI to drive innovation, improve learning outcomes, and support organizational growth.

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27 capabilities

Tech stack & tools

Working toolkit

Experience

Career history

Deputy Manager / Head of Department – Software Engineering Digital Bridge Institute (DBI)

I spearhead data analytics and software engineering training across multiple ICT programs. I deliver hands-on instruction in Python programming, data science, and machine learning to more than 500 learners annually.

I design and deploy data-driven e-learning content to improve student performance and engagement. I lead analytics workshops using real-world datasets and tools including Python, R, Excel, and Power BI.

I manage academic projects in data science, software development, and network systems while ensuring compliance with NID standards. I also supervise final-year predictive modeling projects, coordinate ADEPTI national ICT initiatives, and support ICT curriculum modernization through data science and AI integration.

NYSC Academic Assistant, Department of Computer Science Federal Polytechnic, Bauchi

I assisted with lectures in programming and data management within the Department of Computer Science.

I conducted workshops on data analysis using Excel and SPSS, helping students strengthen their analytical skills. I also supported departmental research focused on ICT-driven solutions for institutional data challenges.

ICT Instructor (SIWES Program) Compusoft Institute of Information Technology, Bauchi

I trained students in database design, software application development, and computer fundamentals.

I developed data-driven instructional materials that simplified learning processes and supported practical ICT skill development.

Education

Learning history

National Open University of Nigeria

M.Sc., Information Technology

Federal University of Technology, Minna

B.Tech. (Hons), Mathematics and Computer Science

Second Class Upper division; CGPA 4.24/5.00.

Aptech Computer Education, Lagos

MCJS (Meridian Certified Java Specialist), Java

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