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Ashaba Joshua Jasper

Data Scientist / AI/ML Engineer / Analytics and BI / Full-Stack Developer

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01Profile

Data scientist and AI/ML engineer with a First Class computer science degree and a record of shipping production data products end to end: data pipelines and LLM systems, observability dashboards and full-stack applications. Most recently delivered AI/ML, data-science and analytics systems for a leading US radiology network (Envision Radiology, through Reveloop Tech Systems), spanning multi-LLM clinical analysis, document-intake automation, DICOM computer vision on Kubernetes and Grafana telemetry across the RIS and PACS ecosystem. Combines metric-driven analysis with the engineering discipline to put models into production and keep them observable.

  • Machine learning and deep learning
  • LLM and generative AI systems
  • Predictive modelling and analytics
  • Data pipeline and ETL architecture
  • NLP and computer vision
  • MLOps and model observability
  • Full-stack development
  • Cloud and Kubernetes
  • Business intelligence and dashboards
  • Statistical analysis and experimentation
7+
years shipping softwareSince 2019
97.9%
validated accuracyRadCareLoop, Envision Radiology
270+
active usersHelp Anonymous, capstone app
100+
students ledGoogle Developer Student Club
200+
learners reachedLearnnovate programmes

02Career at a glance

Every role and degree on one axis. Several ran side by side. Hover or focus a bar for its dates, or follow it to the entry.

03Experience

  1. PresentKampala, Uganda

    Co-founder and COO

    Persmon Technologies (opens in a new tab)

    • 47 shipped projects in the Persmon portfolio: systems, websites, online stores and mobile apps
    • Focused on the systems Persmon builds for clients and the platforms it runs itself, such as HMS and OMS
  2. Feb 2025 to Jun 2026Colorado Springs, USA, remote

    Data Scientist and AI/ML Engineer

    Reveloop Tech Systems (Ezrev), for Envision Radiology

    • Built RadCareLoop, a multi-LLM radiologist follow-up analyser: a Gemini, GPT and Claude ensemble with a custom Judge arbitration layer, validated at 97.9% accuracy against a 10,000-report gold-standard dataset
    • Architected the Patient Document AI intake pipeline: multi-page fax orders split, filtered and routed through a 9-service orchestration layer into SQL Server
    • Engineered LLM-assisted CPT and ICD code-mapping services, and fixed a critical patient-record duplication defect in the entity-resolution logic
    • Deployed DICOM computer-vision models on Azure Kubernetes Service with node-pool autoscaling and namespace resource quotas for cost control
    • Stood up MLOps and observability with MLflow and Azure Application Insights
    • Designed Grafana telemetry dashboards for the RIS and PACS ecosystem, with role-based access through Grafana Teams
  3. Feb 2024 to Jan 2025Kampala, Uganda

    Lead Analyst and E-commerce Developer

    Excellent Shop

    • Architected and launched the e-commerce platform, with inventory tracking, secure payments and automated pricing, driving a 25% increase in online sales revenue
    • Built real-time analytics dashboards for sales trends and conversion funnels, improving conversion rates by 15%
    • Optimised SEO and site performance for a 30% lift in organic traffic
    • Automated stock management with Python and SQL, cutting manual inventory errors by 40%
  4. May 2023 to Aug 2024Kampala, Uganda

    Data Engineer and Digital Marketing Analyst

    Uganda Bookshop

    • Designed automated ETL pipelines with Python, SQL and Apache Airflow over 5+ sources, improving cross-departmental data access by 50%
    • Built customer segmentation and sales forecasting models with scikit-learn and XGBoost, contributing to a 40% rise in online sales
    • Developed Tableau and Power BI dashboards with live feeds, lifting customer engagement by 35%
  5. Aug 2023 to Apr 2024Kampala, Uganda

    Mobile Application Developer

    Centenary Publishing

    • Led the digitisation of print publications into interactive e-books (Uganda Youth Praise, Come and Worship), increasing digital downloads by 10% in the first quarter
    • Developed cross-platform apps with Flutter and Firebase, offline first for low-connectivity regions
  6. Jul 2023 to Sep 2023Kampala, Uganda

    Software Engineer Intern, Operations and Monitoring

    MTN Uganda

    • Configured and maintained Grafana and the ELK Stack for real-time infrastructure monitoring
    • Wrote automation scripts that reduced manual monitoring workloads by 25%
    • Optimised SQL queries, improving reporting speed by 30% for monitoring dashboards
  7. Apr 2021 to Jun 2024Nakawa, Uganda

    Data Analyst and Fleet Management Software Developer

    Blue Pearls Company and Uganda Transporters

    • Trained Random Forest and XGBoost models on real-time IoT sensor data to predict maintenance, cutting unexpected breakdowns by 30% and upkeep costs by 20%
    • Deployed an IoT fleet-management system with geolocation tracking and predictive maintenance scheduling, improving fleet uptime by 18%
    • Designed real-time fleet analytics dashboards for logistics tracking and route optimisation
  8. Sep 2019 to Feb 2021Kampala, Uganda

    Lead Technical and Business Analyst

    Decades Investments

    • Developed and launched a full e-commerce store, increasing online sales by 25%
    • Designed an inventory-management system, reducing manual stock-tracking errors by 20%

04Education and training

  1. Jan 2022 to Jul 2024Mukono, Uganda

    BSc Computer Science, First Class Honours, GPA 4.62/5.0

    Uganda Christian University

    • Capstone: Help Anonymous, an AI-powered mental-health app in Flutter with BERT and LSTM sentiment analysis, serving 270+ active users
    • Google Developer Student Club Lead (2022 to 2023): led 100+ students through workshops on ML, Python, TensorFlow and cloud
    • Ranked among Africa's Top 100 in the Google Developer Community for Machine Learning and Cloud
    • General Secretary, Data Science Society
  • Apr 2023 to Aug 2023

    Junior Cybersecurity Analyst, I4G scholarship

    Cisco Networking Academy

    Network security, threat analysis, penetration testing and firewall management, with hands-on vulnerability assessment labs.

  • 2023

    Certificate in Software Engineering with Python

    MTN ACE Program, Refactory Academy

    An industry-sponsored intensive in Python, full-stack development and production application architecture.

  • 2018 to 2019

    Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (PCM)

    Namilyango College, Mukono

    Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. Led the NASTECH Club to a Best Club Award in 2019.

05Notable projects

  • Envision Radiology01

    RadCareLoop

    A multi-LLM radiology follow-up analyser: Gemini, GPT and Claude with a Judge arbitration layer, validated at 97.9% accuracy against a 10,000-report gold-standard dataset.

  • Envision Radiology02

    Patient Document AI pipeline

    Automated multi-page fax order intake through a 9-service orchestration layer writing to SQL Server, traced with Application Insights.

  • Envision Radiology03

    DICOM vision on Kubernetes

    Computer-vision models for DICOM imaging on Azure AKS, with autoscaling node pools, resource quotas and MLflow tracking.

  • Envision Radiology04

    RIS and PACS Grafana telemetry

    Observability dashboards, including the DICOM Worklist dashboard, with team-based access control across the RIS ecosystem.

  • Capstone, Uganda Christian University05

    Help Anonymous

    An AI-powered mental-health platform: BERT and LSTM sentiment analysis in a Flutter app serving 270+ users with anonymous counselling.

  • Blue Pearls and Uganda Transporters06

    Predictive maintenance for fleets

    Random Forest and XGBoost models on real-time IoT sensor data, reducing unexpected breakdowns by 30% and operating costs by 20%.

06Skills

  • Programming and scripting9 skills

    • Python
    • SQL
    • R
    • JavaScript
    • TypeScript
    • C#/.NET
    • Dart
    • Bash
    • C++
  • Data science and ML9 skills

    • scikit-learn
    • TensorFlow
    • Keras
    • PyTorch
    • XGBoost
    • LightGBM
    • BERT
    • Hugging Face
    • OpenCV
  • Generative AI and LLMs6 skills

    • OpenAI GPT
    • Google Gemini
    • Anthropic Claude
    • LLM ensembles and evaluation
    • Prompt engineering
    • RAG
  • Data engineering and ETL9 skills

    • Apache Airflow
    • Apache Spark
    • Pandas
    • NumPy
    • SQLAlchemy
    • Dask
    • SQL Server
    • PostgreSQL
    • MySQL
  • BI and visualisation6 skills

    • Grafana
    • Power BI
    • Tableau
    • Matplotlib
    • Seaborn
    • Plotly
  • Cloud and infrastructure8 skills

    • Azure AKS
    • Application Insights
    • Key Vault
    • AWS SageMaker
    • S3
    • Lambda
    • BigQuery
    • Vertex AI
  • MLOps and observability6 skills

    • MLflow
    • DVC
    • Docker
    • Kubernetes
    • CI/CD
    • Experiment tracking
  • Web and mobile9 skills

    • Next.js
    • React
    • Django
    • Flask
    • FastAPI
    • Flutter
    • Firebase
    • REST APIs
    • GraphQL
  • Databases7 skills

    • SQL Server
    • PostgreSQL
    • MySQL
    • MongoDB
    • Redis
    • Supabase
    • Firebase
  • IT and security5 skills

    • Linux administration
    • Network configuration
    • Firewall management
    • ELK Stack
    • ITIL practices

07Awards and certifications

Awards and honours

  • Gold Award

    Queen's Commonwealth Essay Competition

    2021

  • First Class Honours, BSc Computer Science (GPA 4.62/5.0)

    Uganda Christian University

    2024

  • Top 100 in Africa, Google Developer Community for Machine Learning and Cloud

    Google Developer Community

    2022 to 2023

  • I4G Cybersecurity Scholarship

    Cisco Networking Academy

    2023

Licences and certifications

  • IBM Data Science Professional Certificate

    Coursera

    2026

  • Machine Learning Specialization (Andrew Ng), DeepLearning.AI

    Coursera

    2026

  • Junior Cybersecurity Analyst and Cyber Threat Management

    Cisco Networking Academy

    2023

  • Introduction to Machine Learning

    Kaggle

    2023 to 2025

  • Google Cloud Essentials

    Google Cloud Skills Boost

    2023

  • Digital Marketing Professional Certificate

    CertiProf

    2023

The full certification portfolio is available on request.

08Community and volunteering

  1. Dec 2022 to presentUganda

    Founder and Program Director

    Learnnovate (opens in a new tab)

    • Built and runs technology education programmes reaching 200+ learners across multiple schools, focused on digital literacy and coding
  2. Jun 2023 to presentUganda

    Data Analyst (volunteer)

    Radiant Smile Foundation

    • Created impact-measurement dashboards for programme effectiveness, supporting resource allocation and grant reporting

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