Ali Guliyev

Ali Guliyev

Data-Driven Problem Solver

Python • Machine Learning • React • Hackathon Winner

Ingolstadt, Germany


About Me

Data Science professional with 2+ years of experience in IT infrastructure support, data analysis, and visualization. Expert in Python, SQL, and Power BI. Recognized for optimizing reporting efficiency, winning hackathons, and delivering impactful analytics solutions. Seeking to leverage my skills in catastrophe modeling and risk analytics to support organizations in making data-driven decisions.

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Skills

Programming & Data

  • Python (Expert), SQL, Java, C/C++
  • Pandas, Numpy, Scikit-Learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch
  • Docker, Git, GitHub

Data Science & Visualization

  • Power BI, Tableau, Matplotlib, Seaborn
  • Data Mining, EDA, ETL, Machine Learning
  • Web Scraping, Selenium

Other & Languages

  • Agile, JIRA, Confluence, Microsoft Office
  • Azerbaijani, Turkish (Native)
  • English (Proficient), German (Intermediate)

My Journey

Nov 2024

Salzburg Hackathon

Winner — €1,000 Prize
Smart tourism recommendation system (open-source)
Nov 2024

VGI Challenge

2nd Place — €3,000
Transport optimization project in Ingolstadt
Nov 2024

Würzburg Hackathon

1st Place
Qualified for the ConsulCon25 conference
Jan 2025

Data4Good Berlin

1st Place — €500
Won our category at the Hertie School hackathon
Jan 2025

Hack4Good Den Haag

Category Winner
Won our category at Hack4Good
Feb 2025

ConsulCon25

Conference Speaker
Presented the Consul Democracy Analytics Tool
Mar 2025

European Healthcare Hackathon

Participant
Competed among international teams in Prague
Jun 2025

Berlin Blockchain Hackathons

Two 24h Web3 Sprints
Built prototypes in two 24-hour blockchain hackathons
Jan 2026

Data4Good Berlin

1st Place — €500
Defended the title: first place for the second year running

Experience

Marketing Analytics & Insights Working Student

MediaMarktSaturn
02/2026 – PresentGermany
  • Analyze marketing data and provide insights to drive strategy optimization.
  • Support cross-functional teams with data-driven marketing analytics.
  • Contribute to marketing performance tracking and reporting.

IT Infrastructure Support Intern

Flix
03/2025 – PresentMunich, Germany
  • Contributed to cross-functional projects as the subject-matter expert in IT infrastructure support services.
  • Supported business growth by efficiently scaling IT infrastructure.
  • Enhanced network capacity by upgrading infrastructure components.

Student Assistant

Catholic University of Eichstaett
10/2024 – PresentIngolstadt, Germany
  • Assured timely completion of grading tasks, contributing to smooth course progression.
  • Emphasized conceptual understanding over memorization in feedback.
  • Collaborated with graders to ensure consistency and high standards.

Education

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B.Sc. Data Science
Catholic University of Eichstätt-IngolstadtIngolstadt, Germany(10/2023 – 09/2026 (expected))
  • Specialization GPA 1.75 / 1.0 (Overall 1.79 / 1.0)
  • Key courses: Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Measure Theory for Data Science
  • Student Assistant for Linear Algebra I & II (tutoring 120+ freshmen)
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B.Sc. Mathematics
Baku State UniversityBaku, Azerbaijan(09/2021 – 06/2023)
  • Final grade 83 / 100 (top quintile)
  • Advanced coursework: Real Analysis, Abstract Algebra, Differential Equations
  • Transferred to Germany for a more research-oriented data-science track
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Software Development Diploma
STEP IT AcademyBaku, Azerbaijan(10/2021 – 04/2024)
  • 2.5-year intensive .NET & Python program (GPA 11.3 / 12.0)
  • Capstone: full-stack web app with JWT auth & Dockerized deployment
  • Agile & CI/CD best-practices training
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Junior Programming Academy
STEP IT AcademyBaku, Azerbaijan(09/2020 – 06/2021)
  • 1-year robotics and Construct 2 game-development track
  • Introduced to Python, sensors, and basic algorithmic thinking

Certifications

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Google Advanced Data Analytics certificate preview

Professional Certificate · Coursera

Google Advanced Data Analytics

Issued 13 March 2026

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IBM Deep Learning with PyTorch, Keras and Tensorflow certificate preview

Specialization Certificate · Coursera

IBM Deep Learning with PyTorch, Keras and Tensorflow

Issued 4 May 2026

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Get in Touch

I'm always open to new opportunities and collaborations.