Hello!
I’m Camiel Kerkhofs
Senior Data Scientist, MSc Artificial Intelligence
Hello! I’m Camiel Kerkhofs
I am a Solution-Oriented Data Scientist / Machine Learning Engineer with over 6 years of practical experience. Specialties include Deep Learning, MLOps and AI Explainability. Passionate about delivering practical, effective AI solutions that make a real-world impact. I am a quick learner and a team worker that gets the job done.
My Skills
I have experience working on every part of the data journey. Whether you have a pile of unstructured data or you already know exactly what indicators you are looking for, I have the tools to get a solution into production from start to finish.
My Technology Stack
Our field moves incredibly fast. A good understanding of these core technologies allows me to adapt quickly and pick up new state-of-the-art methods on the fly.
Experience
Senior Data Scientist
Data Scientist
- I worked as a Senior Data Scientist on a large-scale generative AI platform
- I worked as a Data Scientist on Optimization, Computer Vision and NLP projects
- I worked as an MLOps Engineer implementing scalable ML production pipelines (AWS & Azure)
- I worked as a Data Engineer implementing ETL pipelines for multinational corporations
- I worked as a Business Intelligence Consultant delivering actionable insights to a global market leader
- I worked on research projects exploring state-of-the-art Artificial Intelligence technologies
- I supervised data science interns working on research & development projects
Junior Data Scientist
- 01-2020: MSc Thesis: Emerging Intent Discovery For Conversational Dialog Models
- 05-2019: Research internship covering advanced concepts of NLP including multi-lingual text embeddings, sentiment analysis, sequence tagging and text classification.
Junior Software Developer
Design and implementation of a search engine for Dutch legal texts using Elasticsearch, PHP web scraping and NLP.
Part-time backend developer. My main responsibility was migrating all applications to Elasticsearch.
Junior Software Developer
Research position focussing on automated User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and Test Driven Development (TDD)
Worked as part-time developer implementing automated test cases using Selenium Web Driver and JBehave
Education
MSc Artificial Intelligence
Maastricht University's Artificial Intelligence master’s program focuses on the development and application of computer systems that simulate human intelligence, learning, reasoning and collaboration. These systems are used to solve challenging problems in today's world.
BASc Software Engineering
The core coursework covered computer architectures and programming, data structures, algorithms, and logic and computation. An emphasis is placed on soft skills and requirements engineering. Electives included data science, DevOps and search algorithms.
Certification
AWS Certified Machine Learning - Specialty
Earners of this certification have an in-depth understanding of AWS machine learning (ML) services. They demonstrated ability to build, train, tune, and deploy ML models using the AWS Cloud.
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Azure Data Scientist Associate
Demonstrated subject matter expertise applying data science and machine learning to implement and run machine learning workloads on Azure.
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Professional Scrum Master I
Demonstrated a fundamental level of Scrum mastery, proving an understanding of Scrum as described in the Scrum Guide and the concepts of applying Scrum.
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Check out some of the projects I have worked on.
Contact Me
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See you!