Prince Chris Mazimpaka

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From AI research to agricultural innovation, I'm passionate about leveraging technology to solve real-world challenges across Africa.

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Prince Chris Mazimpaka

@princechris

Hi 👋 I'm Chris a believer in Christ, an AI researcher and developer passionate about solving real-world challenges across Africa. I build intelligent systems that help people, from farmers needing real-time advice to youth learning through tech. My mission is simple: serve with purpose, innovate with faith, and leave the world better than I found it

I love to #buildinpublic and share my journey in AI, and technology. Let's #connect if you're interested in #AI, #tech, #innovation, and #Africa

#AIforAfrica#Tech#Innovation

💼Professional History

British Airways

March - April 2025

Data Science Job Simulation on Forage

Remote

Completed a comprehensive data science simulation project focusing on customer feedback analysis and predictive modeling.

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Processed over 5000+ customer feedback records with 20% increase in data aggregation efficiency

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Used Pandas and NumPy to clean and structure datasets, reducing data inconsistencies by 25%

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National Institute of Statistics Rwanda

Nov 2024 - Jan 2025

Data Scientist Academic Intern

Kigali, RW

Built data pipelines and conducted statistical analysis for government reports and policy decisions.

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Built data pipelines to automate data collection and processing

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Used SQL and Python to manipulate, analyze, and visualize complex datasets

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Rwanda Social Security Board

Jun - Aug 2024

Research Intern

Kigali, RW

Developed ETL pipelines and forecasting models for pension data analysis and trend prediction.

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Built Python ETL pipelines consolidating 10,000+ pension records, cutting reporting time by 40%

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Developed ARIMA-based forecasting model predicting contribution trends with 85% accuracy

PythonETLARIMA

National Industrial Research & Development Agency (NIRDA)

March - Aug 2023

Project Lead

Kigali, RW

Led IoT Poultry project development and secured funding through stakeholder presentations.

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Developed IoT Poultry project integrating 10+ sensors with C++ backend achieving 20% efficiency gain

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Pitched solution to 50+ stakeholders, securing $7,000 in prototype funding

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CropIntel

2024 - Present

AI Research Engineer & Founder

Rwanda

Leading the development of AI-powered agricultural advisory systems to help African farmers improve crop yields and reduce losses.

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Developing crop recommendation algorithms using historical weather and soil data

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Implementing pest and disease detection using computer vision

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AI4Impact

2023 - Present

Founder & Lead Developer

Rwanda

Creating a platform that connects AI enthusiasts with real-world problems, fostering innovation and practical AI applications across Africa.

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Built a comprehensive learning platform for AI education

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Connected over 500+ students with real-world AI projects

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Smart Poultry Farming System

2022

IoT & AI Engineer

Rwanda

Developed an IoT-based smart poultry farming system that won the NIRDA Smart Agro-Processing Hackathon, demonstrating practical applications of AI in agriculture.

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Designed and implemented environmental monitoring sensors

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Created health monitoring systems for poultry

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University of Rwanda

2022 - 2023

Research Assistant

Rwanda

Conducted research on mathematical and statistical foundations of Large Language Models, contributing to academic understanding of AI systems.

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Published research on mathematical foundations of LLMs

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Developed statistical models for textual data analysis

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ICT Innovation Center

2021 - 2022

Software Developer

Rwanda

Worked on various software development projects, gaining experience in full-stack development and collaborative software engineering.

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Developed multiple web applications for local businesses

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Mentored junior developers and students

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