Abdalla Elbedwihi
About Abdalla Elbedwihi
Abdalla Elbedwihi is a Data Scientist currently employed at Xeneta in Oslo, Norway, where he has worked since 2022. He transitioned from a background in Petroleum Engineering to Data Science and Business Analytics, holding a Master's degree in the field.
Work at Xeneta
Abdalla Elbedwihi currently serves as a Data Scientist at Xeneta, a position he has held since 2022. Prior to this role, he worked as a Junior Data Scientist at the same company from 2021 to 2022. His tenure at Xeneta has taken place in Oslo, Norway, where he has contributed to various data-driven projects and initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Abdalla Elbedwihi holds a Master of Science in Data Science and Business Analytics from Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation (APU / APIIT), which he completed in 2021. He began this Master's program just three months after earning his Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering from the same institution in 2020. His educational journey included a focus on data analysis and programming, which he pursued through various online courses.
Background
Abdalla transitioned from a background in Petroleum Engineering to Data Science and Business Analytics. He began his career in the service industry, working as a Barista at Caffeine Cafe in Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from 2017 to 2019. He also gained experience as an intern at Core Laboratories in Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, for three months in 2019.
Career Development
Abdalla Elbedwihi's journey into data science began with overcoming a fear of programming. He actively sought knowledge in data analysis and data science through various online courses before enrolling in a Master's program. This proactive approach has enabled him to successfully transition into the field of data science.