Shaima Hamdan

Data Scientist and Machine Learning Engineer with a Master's degree in Data Science and Analytics. Experienced in data analysis, statistical modeling, machine learning, SQL, and Python, with a strong ability to transform complex datasets into actionable business insights. Skilled in developing analytical solutions, building predictive models, and supporting data-driven decision making.

Passionate about leveraging AI and advanced analytics to improve business performance and operational efficiency.

NLP Engineer at Namma Community (2025-10 – 2025-12)

• Collected, cleaned, and prepared datasets for machine learning and NLP applications, ensuring data quality, privacy compliance, and ethical handling practices.
• Performed data preprocessing, normalization, and structuring to create high-quality datasets for model training, validation, and testing.
• Developed and evaluated machine learning and NLP models, optimizing performance through experimentation, fine-tuning, and iterative improvement.

Business Analyst at Arib Integrated (2024-12 – 2025-10)

Key Achievements: Improved alignment between stakeholders and technical teams by translating business requirements into clear functional specifications. Supported project delivery by facilitating communication and requirement clarification across cross-functional teams. Core Responsibilities:

• Gather and analyze business requirements from stakeholders; document functional requirements for development teams.
• Facilitate communication between business users and technical teams; support requirement validation and change management.

Backend Developer – PHP Laravel at Freelance (2022-04 – Present)

• Developed backend services and REST APIs using Laravel and PHP.
• Collaborated with stakeholders to deliver scalable software solutions and optimize system performance.

Master of Data Science and Analytics in Data Science and Analytics – University of Jeddah (2026-06)

Bachelor of Mathematics in Mathematics – University of Jeddah (2020-01)