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Stephen
Mulingwa

Data Scientist & Software Development

Software developer, web developer, and data scientist building production web apps, analytics platforms, and AI-powered tools — from Next.js systems to Power BI dashboards and predictive models.

5+

Years Exp.

50+

Projects

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Stephen Mulingwa

Stephen Mulingwa

Software Developer & Data Scientist

Hello, I'm Stephen

…and I’m a Software Developer, Web Developer, and Data Scientist based in Nairobi, Kenya.

My work is driven by one belief: technology only creates value when it solves real problems. I specialize in software development, web development, machine learning, and AI system design, shipping apps and platforms teams can actually use.

Currently, I work with large-scale logistics and telematics data, developing predictive models, automated dashboards, and AI-driven systems that improve operational efficiency, safety, and performance. I also build full-stack products — from wellness ops portals to agri-marketplaces — for Kenyan businesses.

Beyond this, I develop scalable web and analytics platforms across healthcare, research, and business sectors. Skilled in Next.js, Python, SQL, Power BI, and cloud databases, I focus on delivering solutions that are accurate and impactful.

My goal is to help organizations adopt smarter digital strategies that foster innovation, optimization, and sustainable growth.

How I Turn Data Into Decisions

A structured, repeatable process that delivers reliable insights every time.

01

Collection, Cleaning & Preparation

Gathering the right data from files, databases, and APIs, then cleaning and validating it while building pipelines that can run reliably without repeated manual work.

02

Analysis & Modeling

Exploring trends, patterns, and relationships using statistical tools and ML models to uncover meaningful insights.

03

Visualization & Reporting

Translating results into clear visuals and reports that help teams understand the story behind the numbers.

04

Software Development

I build apps and tools that deliver analytics in the real world dashboards, internal web apps, and API-driven systems teams can actually use.

Featured Projects

Real Projects, Real Impact, Real Results

Kiki's Mobile Wellness

Kiki's Mobile Wellness

Operations portal for appointments, sales, stock & staff

What I did: Built a role-based Next.js PWA with appointments, checkout, inventory, expenses, analytics dashboards, and Neon Postgres — installed as an app for daily ops.

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TaiStat AgroLink

TaiStat AgroLink

Kenya-first blockchain marketplace for farmers

What I did: Blockchain-powered traceability, real-time farmer–buyer connection, verified KYC onboarding, smart pricing and tender system across 34 counties.

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YodaAI

YodaAI

AI-powered retrospective assistant for agile teams

What I did: Intelligent 4Ls framework facilitation, automatic theme identification, team voting, Disciplined Agile recommendations, PDF reports.

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Experience & Education

ControlTech Data Scientist Current

Jan 2026 – Present

ControlTech Limited, Nairobi

Analyzing large-scale logistics and telematics data to improve fleet performance, driver safety, and operational efficiency. Building interactive dashboards and predictive analytics solutions.

Python SQL Power BI Fleet Analytics

TaiStat Data Scientist & Software Developer Current

Jun 2025 – Present

TaiStat Firm

Lead Data Scientist at TaiStat developing AI-powered analytics platforms including YodaAI. Delivering intelligent decision support solutions across business sectors.

YodaAI AI & ML Docker AWS

Freelance Software Developer & Data Scientist

Aug 2023 – Present

Remote – Freelance

Collaborating with international clients and postgraduate students. Building ML models, POS systems, and interactive dashboards. Tutoring in Machine Learning, Python, and Statistical Methods.

ML Models Tableau Power BI Tutoring

KNH Data Analyst Intern

Apr – Aug 2023

Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi

Supported collection, management, and analysis of large-scale healthcare datasets. Designed M&E frameworks and KPIs for departmental monitoring.

Healthcare Data SPSS Python M&E

Education

JKUAT

BSc Statistics

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology

Statistical methods, probability, regression analysis, and econometrics with a focus on applied data science.

Moringa School

Data Science

Moringa School

Intensive program in Python, SQL, machine learning, and data preprocessing for real-world applications.

JKUAT

Applied data analysis (SPSS)

JKUAT

Data collection, management, and statistical analysis using SPSS for research and institutional reporting.

My Data Toolkit

Software & Web Development

Next.js Software Development Web Development Vercel APIs FastAPI Git & GitHub

Programming & Data

Python SQL PostgreSQL R Excel Power BI Tableau

Cloud, Databases & Ops

Neon database Supabase database AWS Cloudinary Docker Streamlit

Telematics & Fleet

Wialon Telematics Fleet Tracking Google Colab Jupyter Notebooks SPSS Stata

Training & Software Development

Hands-on training in software development, web development, and data analysis — plus support on your real projects.

APIs

APIs & automation

REST APIs, Google Sheets API, databases connect data and automate workflows in Power BI, Tableau, and Python.

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Power BI

Power BI

Lakehouses, engineering, PySpark, APIs, DAX, Power Query, modelling, and dynamic dashboards.

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Excel

Excel

Formulas, charts, PivotTables, analysis, Macros & VBA automation, and dashboards.

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Python

Python

APIs, visualization, modelling, machine learning, deployment, NLP & AI.

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Ready to build your next web or data product?

Let's discuss software development, web apps, and data analytics that drive real business growth.

Get in Touch

stephen@taistat.com  ·  +254 111 224 952