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Hi, meet a multipotentialite!

Jochebed Afua

Continuous Learner | Applied AI

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IN ESSENCE

I am a continuous learner dedicated to building research-driven, context-aware solutions that are practical, scalable, and grounded in real user needs, with a focus on creating meaningful impact, particularly in healthcare and finance.

Currently

  • Data Scientist in a fintech.
  • Leading the development of M'Ayaresa HIMS.
  • Training multilingual speech-to-text models for Ghanaian Kwa languages.
  • Mentoring and supporting students in career development with Career Layers.
  • Practicing Product Design and Visual Design in Figma.

Career Goal... Board chairwoman of a big health tech, Pharmacist, and Minister of Health in Ghana :)

IN PRACTICE

My work spans software engineering and data science, applying machine learning and deep learning.

What I do

Software Engineering

Python (Django, Flask) · Java (Spring Boot) · React · Flutter

Data Science

Python (Pandas) · R · Power BI · SQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL)

Machine Learning & Deep Learning

TensorFlow · PyTorch · Scikit-learn · Hugging Face · OpenCV

Tools

AWS · Vercel · Git · Figma

Selected Projects

MGhana-ST

ASR · NLP · Low-Resource AI

End-to-end speech-to-text pipeline for Ghanaian Kwa languages.

Maternal Health Insights

LLMs · RAG · Digital Health

Fine-tuning large language models with Twi–English maternal health data for clinical decision support.

Digital Shield for Stroke Prevention

ML · EHR · Public Health

Predictive risk-scoring module using electronic health records to support early stroke prevention in Ghana.

Certifications

  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
  • The Data Science of Health Informatics — Johns Hopkins University

IN ADDITION

Public Engagements

Communities

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Melton Foundation

Global Citizenship · Systems Thinking

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Reach Alliance

Research · Policy Impact

Personal Interests

    Bible Studies · Career Development ·Interior Design · Sewing & Handicrafts · Aesthetic & Minimalistic Design

IN TOUCH

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