farooq sarfraz

Farooq Sarfraz is a skilled data professional with extensive experience in data analysis, engineering, and science. Farooq worked as a Data Analyst at Upwork from February 2020 to January 2022, focusing on data sampling, modeling, and anomaly detection using various tools including R, Python, and Tableau. Subsequently, Farooq held positions as a Data Engineer II and Analyst Software Engineer at Afiniti from January 2022 to March 2023, and served as a Subject Matter Expert at Emeritus from September 2021 to February 2023, designing advanced coding assignments for master's level courses in Python and data science. Currently, Farooq is employed as a Data Scientist at The Open University. Early career experience includes a role as a Data Science Analyst at Woolworths Supermarkets, where suburb segmentation models were developed using machine learning, and as a Teaching Assistant for Advanced Programming at the National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences. Farooq holds a Master's degree in Data Analytics from Deakin University and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences.