Derrick Ofori

Hey I am Derrick

I am a Data, AI and Automation professional with experience across, AI/ML engineering, data analytics, data science, LLMs/NLP, scalable model deployment, e-commerce and retail. I translate complex technical work for local and global stakeholders and support cross‑functional teams.

I have delivered production systems that automate processes across a catalogue of millions of products with strong accuracy and reliability. I can deliver robust, cost‑effective solutions that improve conversion, reduce manual effort, and drive measurable business impact.

Derrick Ofori

Data Automation Analyst, AI/ML engineer and Data Scientist

Phone:

07517450405

Email:

mrderrick.of@gmail.com

Address:

England, United Kingdom

EXPERIENCE

Apr 2025 - Present

Data Automation Analyst

Zoro UK | England

Lead the development of large-scale automation and AI solutions to enhance product data quality, efficiency, and scalability across a catalogue of over five million items. This includes creating multimodal and RAG-based AI models that automate product classification, attribute normalisation, and content generation, saving months of manual effort and millions in potential costs. I also guide a cross-functional team on AI best practices, mentor junior colleagues, and present complex technical initiatives to stakeholders across Zoro UK, MonotaRO (Japan), Zoro US, and Grainger plc.

Jan 2024 - Apr 2025

Junior Data Automation Analyst

Zoro UK | England

Developed and deployed large-scale AI systems for e-commerce product data, including LLM-based product family modeling, automated attribute prioritization, and AI-driven attribute extraction, improving catalog organization, navigation, and SEO across millions of products.

Aug 2021 - Dec 2021

Freelance Data Analyst

Fiverr | Remote

Experienced in data analysis, visualisation, and machine learning, with a focus on transforming complex data into actionable insights. Skilled in applying NLP techniques (spaCy, NLTK) and developing predictive and clustering models using algorithms such as Random Forests, Linear Regression, XGBoost, and K-means.