Maria Vechtomova

Maria Vechtomova has extensive experience in machine learning engineering and data analysis. Maria currently works at Ahold Delhaize as the Manager ML Engineering and Lead ML Engineer. Prior to this, Maria co-founded Marvelous MLOps. Maria also worked at KPN as a Senior Machine Learning Engineer, a Data Scientist, and a Data Analyst. In addition, Maria served as a Mentor and code reviewer at Udacity.

Maria Vechtomova has a Bachelor's degree in Economics from the Higher School of Economics, which they obtained in 2012. Maria later pursued a Master's Degree in Economics at the University of Antwerp from 2012 to 2013.

In terms of certifications, Maria has obtained several qualifications. Some notable certifications include the "Databricks Certified Machine Learning Professional" from Databricks in 2023, the "AWS Certified Machine Learning – Specialty" from Amazon Web Services (AWS) in 2021, and the "AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate" also from Amazon Web Services (AWS) in 2021.

Maria has also completed various online courses and nanodegrees. Maria completed the "Deep Learning Nanodegree" and the "Machine Learning Engineer Nanodegree" from Udacity in 2017 and 2016 respectively. Maria has also obtained certifications from Coursera, including "Convolutional Neural Networks," "Improving Deep Neural Networks: Hyperparameter tuning, Regularization and Optimization," "Neural Networks and Deep Learning," and "Structuring Machine Learning Projects," all obtained in 2017. Additionally, they have completed courses on machine learning and big data analysis from edX.

Overall, Maria Vechtomova has a diverse educational background with a focus on economics and a strong emphasis on machine learning and data analysis through certifications and online courses.