Koffi Azougo
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Summary
Dynamic AI/ML & DevOps Engineer with a proven track record at Kirusa, specializing in deploying NLP models and managing AWS infrastructure. Adept in Docker and Kubernetes, I excel in collaborative environments, driving innovative solutions and enhancing operational efficiency. Passionate about leveraging technology to deliver impactful results.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
4
4
Certification
Work History
Guest Lecturer
University of Kara
Kara
06.2024 - Current
- Developed engaging lectures and course materials tailored to student needs.
- Fostered positive learning environment enabling student participation in discussions.
- Assessed teaching and learning objectives through student coursework evaluations.
AI/ML & DevOps Engineer
Kirusa
09.2023 - Current
- Built production-ready NLP models and integrated LLMS on AWS pipelines
- Deployed containerized ML models using Docker and Kubernetes
- Managed AWS infrastructure including EC2, RDS, S3, and Lambda functions using Terraform
- Collaborated with development teams to troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure issues, improving system reliability and minimizing downtime.
- Developed chatbots and automated text analysis solutions to enhance user engagement and streamline data processing.
- Managed complete backend development for happyfit.ai project using Django REST framework, ensuring robust functionality and user satisfaction.
Full Stack Developer
Digital Fortress
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Delivered web applications using React, Django, PostgreSQL, AWS
- Established automated deployment pipelines with GitHub Actions to streamline application updates
- Managed application containers and optimized AWS EC2 infrastructure for enhanced performance
- Integrated APIs with web applications using Restful Web Services to improve data exchange functionality
Backend & Mobile Developer
Sécurité 360 SARL
08.2021 - 10.2021
- Developed backend using Symfony (PHP) and mobile apps with Flutter to support scalable application architecture.
- Integrated APIs to facilitate seamless communication between mobile apps and backend systems, enhancing overall application performance.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve user experience and functionality across platforms.
Education
M.Sc. - Data Science
VIT
Andhra Pradesh, India01-2023
B.Sc. - Software Engineering
APG Shimla
Shimla, India01-2020
Skills
- Machine learning models
- API development
- Software development
- Cloud infrastructure
- Collaborative teamwork
- Containerization technologies
Tools
LLMs, TensorFlow, Scikit-learn, Hugging Face, Python, TypeScript, JavaScript, Java, PHP, React, Node.js (Fastify), Django, Flask, Prisma ORM, Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub Actions, AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, CloudWatch), Azure, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MySQL, Tableau, Power BI, Streamlit,Gradio, Matplotlib, Seaborn, Git, CI/CD Pipelines, Agile/Scrum, Linux Administration
Certification
- Supervised ML: Regression & Classification, Coursera (DeepLearning.AI)
- MongoDB for Developers, Mongo University
- Tableau Desktop Specialist, Simplilearn
- REST API with Flask & Docker, Udemy
Selected Projects
- AI Recruitment Matching (PPITE), Built CV parsing & AI candidate-job matching system using NLP and ML algorithms, Implemented semantic search with OpenAI embeddings and PostgreSQL vector database, achieving 85% matching accuracy
- WhatsApp Chatbot, Developed intelligent chatbot for Togolese National Assembly using Python and Twilio API, Integrated natural language processing for citizen inquiries, serving 500+ daily interactions
- Disaster Tweets Classifier, ML model to classify crisis tweets using NLP techniques and ensemble methods, Achieved 92% accuracy with BERT and Random Forest, deployed on AWS for real-time monitoring
- NER System, Named Entity Recognition system with Spacy, deployed via Streamlit web app on Heroku, Custom-trained model for extracting entities from legal documents with 88% F1-score
- DK Food, Full-stack restaurant management system with React web app and Flutter mobile application, Integrated payment processing, inventory management, and real-time order tracking using Django REST API
Languages
- French, Fluent
- English, Professional
- Ewe, Native
Hobbies and Interests
- Chess
- Travel
- Cooking
- Reading
Timeline
Guest Lecturer
University of Kara
06.2024 - Current
AI/ML & DevOps Engineer
Kirusa
09.2023 - Current
Full Stack Developer
Digital Fortress
01.2023 - 06.2023
Backend & Mobile Developer
Sécurité 360 SARL
08.2021 - 10.2021
M.Sc. - Data Science
VIT
B.Sc. - Software Engineering
APG Shimla