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Nathan Okolo

Jersey City

Summary

Dynamic Software Engineer with a proven track record at Nextdoor, enhancing user engagement through innovative geospatial features. Proficient in Python and skilled in stakeholder management, I drive impactful solutions that optimize performance and elevate user experiences, exemplified by a 25% increase in engagement through strategic feature implementations.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Engineer

Nextdoor
09.2024 - Current
  • Spearheaded implementation of enhanced geospatial mapping features, increasing user engagement by 25%.
  • Optimized User Feed Pipeline with new Promo Fetching Stages, boosting ad targeting precision by 30%.
  • Reduced feed load time by 40% through performance optimizations, improving user experience.
  • Led cross-functional team to deploy 'Groups with Promos' feature, raising category engagement by 20%.
  • Developed automated testing frameworks that decreased bug resolution time by 35%.

Software Engineer

Greenhill Technologies
09.2022 - 03.2023
  • Developed a rate limiter with C# and .NET, enhancing security and cutting unauthorized logins by 60%.
  • Led the creation of a file-upload website using JavaScript/Python and PHP/MySQL, boosting upload efficiency by 35%.
  • Manipulated data to access MSCI index codes and values, improving data accessibility and analytics.
  • Remote

Software Engineer

Dell Technologies
09.2021 - 03.2022
  • Developed and deployed an automated system for cloud data retrieval and analysis using REST API, Boomi tools, Postman, and Python, resulting in a 30% improvement in data accuracy and seamless company data access.
  • Created an automated Google Sheets expense tracking model for Dell, Boomi's cloud servers, leading to a 20% reduction in unnecessary expenditures and increased financial transparency.
  • Remote

Data Scientist

PwC
01.2021 - 03.2021
  • Designed an acquisition model in R to predict Nigerian bank clients' product or service needs, significantly aiding customer acquisition efforts and leading to a 50% increase in new customers.
  • Crafted a customer segmentation model, clustering customers based on similarities in characteristics, which maximized customer value and increased customer retention by 40%.
  • Built a recommendation system to forecast customer churn for various Nigerian banks, which reduced churn rates by 15%.
  • Customer Optimization Platform (COP)
  • Remote

Associate Product Manager

PwC
09.2020 - 12.2020
  • Owned vision and roadmap for Enterprise Continuous Monitoring Platform (ECM-P), delivering real-time data analytics for Nigerian banks.
  • Led cross-functional collaboration with engineering and banking stakeholders to define requirements and prioritize predictive model features.
  • Delivered solution that enhanced operational monitoring accuracy by 35%.
  • Conducted user interviews with bank clients to identify pain points, driving customer-centric design in trend-prediction models.
  • Presented insights to executive teams, promoting data-driven decision-making and influencing adoption across five financial institutions.
  • Reduced manual reporting efforts by 50% through effective communication of analytical findings.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
01.2024

Skills

  • Python
  • C
  • Java
  • MySQL
  • Bash
  • HTML
  • TypeScript
  • Git
  • Docker
  • Visual Studio
  • Thonny
  • Emacs
  • IntelliJ IDEA
  • Neo4j
  • Elasticsearch
  • Jupyter Notebooks
  • AWS EC2
  • C
  • C#
  • Weaviate
  • Ubuntu
  • Fedora
  • GraphQL
  • UIPATH-RPA Tool
  • Tableau
  • PostgreSQL
  • NodeJs
  • Azure
  • Google Cloud
  • Racket
  • Golang
  • Springboot
  • PyTorch
  • Rust
  • React
  • Web3
  • Open Source
  • JSON
  • MS Power BI
  • Adobe Suite
  • Social media
  • MS Excel
  • Android
  • IOS
  • OS X
  • NET
  • PHP
  • JavaScript
  • Web scraping
  • Multithreading
  • Agile
  • TensorFlow
  • Skimage
  • Scikit-learn
  • Prisma
  • MongoDB
  • Express
  • Product management
  • A/B testing
  • Stakeholder management

Projects

Bloomberg 13G ML Model - Senior Design, Architecting a BERT-based NER model to distill complex data from SEC Form 13G filings, applying cutting-edge NLP techniques for precision extraction., Crafting a hybrid dataset via algorithmic pre-labelling and expert review, setting the stage for a breakthrough in financial document analysis., Deployed GPUs for model training on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, ensuring optimal performance and training speed.

Timeline

Software Engineer

Nextdoor
09.2024 - Current

Software Engineer

Greenhill Technologies
09.2022 - 03.2023

Software Engineer

Dell Technologies
09.2021 - 03.2022

Data Scientist

PwC
01.2021 - 03.2021

Associate Product Manager

PwC
09.2020 - 12.2020

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Drexel University

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