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Alish
Guluzade

Data Analyst & ML Engineer

Results-driven Data Scientist and Master's student based in Kiel, Germany. Transforming complex datasets into actionable insights — from financial migrations to deep learning and RAG systems.

50K+
Records migrated
99%+
Data accuracy
97%
CNN precision
5+
Live dashboards
01 — Capabilities

Technical Skills

Full-stack data science: from raw SQL queries to deployed ML models and real-time BI dashboards.

Programming & Data
Python SQL Pandas NumPy Scikit-learn PyTorch NLTK TextBlob REST APIs FastAPI
Data Visualization & BI
Power BI DAX Excel (Advanced) Power Query Matplotlib Seaborn Streamlit
Cloud & DevOps
Docker Git / GitHub AWS Azure Snowflake Apache Kafka FAISS
Analytics & ML
Machine Learning Deep Learning (CNN) NLP LLM / RAG Sentiment Analysis Statistical Analysis ETL Pipelines
02 — Work History

Experience

Hands-on analytical work in banking and manufacturing sectors across Azerbaijan.

Data Analyst
GMZ
Gəncə, Azerbaijan
Mar 2023 — Sep 2023
  • Collected, cleaned, and structured 10,000+ production records using Python (Pandas, NumPy) and SQL, improving data accuracy by 95%.
  • Streamlined reporting workflows with Excel and Power BI, reducing manual reporting time by 40%.
  • Built 3+ interactive Power BI dashboards with real-time SQL integration for tracking production KPIs.
  • Uncovered 5+ process bottlenecks through root-cause analysis, improving production planning efficiency by 20%.
Key Project: Production Efficiency Dashboard — Python · SQL · Power BI · Excel · DAX · Power Query
03 — Portfolio

Projects

From NLP research to real-time streaming systems and deployed ML pipelines.

NLP · LLM · Streamlit
RAG Document Q&A System
Multilingual (Azerbaijani / Turkish / English) document Q&A system powered by Retrieval-Augmented Generation. Upload any PDF, ask questions, get answers with source page references.
FAISS vector store
Phi-3 / Mistral LLM
3-layer architecture
PythonLangChainFAISS Sentence-TransformersStreamlitPyMuPDF
Big Data · Streaming · Real-time
Kafka Real-Time Data Streaming
Apache Kafka-based real-time data streaming pipeline. Producer–consumer architecture with distributed topic management, fault tolerance, and scalable big data processing.
Pub-Sub model
Real-time processing
Apache KafkaPython Producer/ConsumerBig Data
Deep Learning · Computer Vision · PyTorch
Apple Leaf Disease Detection (CNN)
Deep learning image classifier for apple leaf disease detection across 4 disease classes using CNN in PyTorch. Outperforms Random Forest baseline by 8.7% with 97.71% precision.
97.71% precision
97.69% recall
4,000+ images
PyTorchCNNScikit-learn MatplotlibPlantVillage
NLP · Sentiment Analysis · Web Scraping
KFC Reviews Sentiment Analysis
Scraped 500+ Trustpilot reviews using Selenium, conducted sentiment analysis with TextBlob, and built 3 classification models. Detected mismatches between written tone and star ratings.
91.7% LR accuracy
0.97 F1-score
0.61 Pearson r
PythonSeleniumTextBlob TF-IDFScikit-learnSeaborn
Backend · REST API · DevOps
Todo API — FastAPI + PostgreSQL + Docker
Production-ready REST API built with FastAPI, PostgreSQL, and Docker. Full CRUD operations, Swagger UI docs, containerized deployment with docker-compose, and clean SQLAlchemy ORM architecture.
7 endpoints
Dockerized deploy
FastAPIPostgreSQLDocker SQLAlchemyPythonPydantic
AWS · Snowflake · NLP · Analytics
Conversational Analytics — Regiocast
End-to-end NLP pipeline processing sales queries in German natural language. 3-layer Snowflake data model with LLM-generated SQL and self-serve Streamlit dashboard with CSV export.
100% query coverage
0 data exposures
AWS S3SnowflakeOpenAI API PythonStreamlitNLP
04 — Academic Background

Education

M.Sc. Data Science
Fachhochschule Kiel, Germany
2024 — Present
M.Sc. Mathematics
Mugla Sitki Kochman University, Turkey
2019 — 2022
B.Sc. Computer Engineering
National Aviation Academy, Azerbaijan
2015 — 2019
Certifications
IBM
What is Data Science?
IBM
IBM
Databases and SQL for Data Science with Python
IBM
MS
Preparing Data for Analysis with Microsoft Excel
Microsoft
MS
Harnessing the Power of Data with Power BI
Microsoft
MS
Extract, Transform and Load Data in Power BI
Microsoft
Languages
Azerbaijani
Native
English
Advanced
Russian
Fluent
Turkish
Fluent
German
Elementary (A1–A2)
05 — Get In Touch

Contact