Hi, I'm AMANAT 👋

I'm a data scientist (Python & ML) with a focus on building models and analytics that are accurate, interpretable, and genuinely useful. I've been turning messy data into decisions for over 2 years, and I still get excited every time a model clicks.

Ontario, Canada

Available for opportunities

My Works

Video Game Sales Prediction

Dec 2024

Analyzed historical video-game sales data (n=16,719) to uncover market trends and build predictive models.
Achieved an R² score of 0.88 using an XGBoost Regressor with hyperparameter tuning.
Compared XGBoost and Random Forest across a full EDA and data-preprocessing pipeline.
Tech: Python, Jupyter, Scikit-learn, Pandas, Seaborn.

Phishing Website Classification

Dec 2024

Built ML models to classify phishing websites (n=11,055) from URL and website features.
Achieved 0.95 mean accuracy with a Random Forest classifier.
Applied logistic regression, exploratory data analysis, and feature engineering.
Tech: Python, Jupyter, Scikit-learn, Pandas, NumPy, Seaborn, Matplotlib.

Stock Annual Return Prediction

Oct 2024

Modeled annual stock returns from key financial metrics using linear regression.
Examined Relative Win Rate, Large S/P, Systematic Risk, Total Risk, and Excess Return as predictors.
Performed data preprocessing and EDA to validate metric–return relationships.
Tech: Python, Jupyter, Scikit-learn, Pandas, NumPy, Seaborn, Matplotlib.

Experience

Here is a quick summary of my most recent experiences:

Marker Assistant

Jan 2025 - Aug 2025

Evaluated and provided constructive feedback on assignments, quizzes, and exams.
Supported the Introduction to System Programming (CP367) and Operating System Design courses.
Helped students strengthen their understanding of core systems-programming concepts.

Education

Here is a quick summary of my academic background:

Wilfrid Laurier University

Ontario, Canada

Master of Applied Computing.
September 2024 – December 2025.
Graduate coursework in machine learning and data-driven systems.

North South University

Dhaka, Bangladesh

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science & Engineering.
January 2015 – April 2020.
Published undergraduate research on assistive mobile technology.

My Skills

The tools and technologies I work with every day:

Python

C++

JavaScript

SQL

skl

Scikit-learn

TensorFlow

Keras

Pandas

NumPy

plt

Matplotlib

sns

Seaborn

Jupyter

Tableau

Excel

PostgreSQL

MySQL

aws

AWS

Git

React

Next.js

Tailwind

Get in touch

What's next? Feel free to reach out to me if you're looking for a data scientist, have a query, or simply want to connect.

amanat.khan6507@gmail.com

+1 226-966-6507

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