Rhoda Moraa is a feminine figure whose attitude to life is worth emulating. She is a proactive individual who loves to delve into adventurous activities. Rhoda Moraa had big dreams that could scare one away, but her tenacity made her stay focused. She is a data scientist who derives joy in helping businesses make wise decisions from data insights. Rhoda is passionate about keeping up with and learning about the new trends in data science and Artificial intelligence. She is competent in python, SQL, statistical modelling, and design thinking. As a child, Rhoda aspires to become an engineer. She doesn’t just want to add to the number, her goal is to become an impactful top tech executive. Rhoda discovered her love for big data during her learning exploration. If you need motivation on how consistency birthed success, this profile is a must-read.
Rhoda Moraa- Educational/Career Profile
Rhoda Moraa is an alumna of Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Kenya. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in telecommunications and information engineering. Rhoda is an active learner with certifications from top educational platforms like Udemy, Cisco, Udacity and LinkedIn. She earned a certificate in network associate routing and switching from Cisco. She has a certification from udemy in data science and visualization. Rhoda learnt the foundation of machine learning from Udacity. She has multiple certifications in data science, machine learning and programming languages from LinkedIn.
Rhoda’s life revolves around upskilling and relearning. If you want to be relevant in the world of work, adopting Rhoda’s approach is a sure bet. Rhoda started her career exploration in the networking industry as an intern with top telecommunications in Africa. She joined Airtel Africa as a network operator intern. Afterwards, Rhoda worked at Nokia and AlanDick &company limited as a network optimization intern. Between 2018-2020, she served at Safaricom PLC as a transmission and IP Planning intern and data analyser at KPMG. Currently, Rhoda works as a data scientist at Safaricom PLC. If there is one trait worth noting about her, it’s her consistency and persistence in learning and acquiring the right skills and experiences. Her patience paid off in starting a career as a graduate trainer with one of the top tech companies in Africa. Oh my God, I’m in love with this profile.
Rounding Up
Rhoda Moraa is a techie who is ready to explore the possibilities that come with tech. She sees technology as a tool that will drive transformation in Africa. Rhoda feels the gender margin in tech is due to the stereotype that tech skills are hard to learn. Women folk and baby girl’s lifestyle, Lol. Rhoda is of the opinion that our mind is the only thing putting us back.”What men can do, women can do better”. She has a guiding mantra that has been pushing her beyond boundaries “The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams”. I can’t agree more.
Technology is gradually taking over every sector, and Rhoda sees the need for more tech involvement in the fintech space. What are the survival skills that tech newbies need? Communication, adaptability and resilience. Rhoda is a great visionary, she pictures herself becoming a thought leader in the data world in a few years to come. Apart from data, she can perform well in the science and engineering field. Rhoda has lots of projects in stock, story for another day. Watch out!
Rhoda Moraa, we are proud of your achievements, and all of us at Techtrend Africa celebrate you.