Kwabena Obeng
AI/ML && Software Engineering
Accra, Ghana — 5.6037° N, 0.1870° W
02 / Experience
Work Experience
Six years of shipped machine learning and backend work across insurance, development finance, environmental monitoring and mentorship platforms — claims automation with OCR and object detection, retrieval-augmented document analysis, eligibility scoring over ~109,000 applicant profiles, and satellite-imagery threat detection built with Ghanaian agencies.
Phrontlyne Technologies Limited
Oct 2024 - PresentAI/ML Engineer & Software Developer · Hybrid
AI/ML Solutions
- Accelerated claims processing by 40% through custom OCR and object detection models integrated into SnapInsure app
- Increased claims validation accuracy by 45% via RAG model using FAISS and LangChain for real-time document analysis
- Built electronic signature model integrated into core application enabling seamless document signing with YoloV8
- Developed claim cause-to-loss validation system using damage detection models to verify reported damages
- Built cost estimator for damaged car parts with instant web scraping for price comparison
- Implemented Ghana Card OCR system for automated identity verification with paddleOCR
- Developed object tracking model for vehicle inspection to prevent fraud during claim uploads
- Built ASR models using OpenAI Whisper and PyAnnote for speech diarization and multi-language translation
- Developed trash classifier model using YOLOv11 for deployment on robotic arm systems
- Built face recognition-based attendance system with anti-spoofing capabilities
AI Agent Development
- Built fully autonomous AI Claims Agent with conversational chat interface and Claude API integration
- Developed RAG engine with Claude Vision OCR for document upload and intelligent Q&A
- Implemented comprehensive fraud detection system with image metadata analysis and AI-generated image detection
- Built intelligent web scraping system for real-time market price lookup
- Developed adaptive learning engine that improves agent performance through feedback collection
Software Development
- Developed comprehensive investment management module for Phrontlyne ERP system
- Built memo management module for internal document workflows
- Automated critical business processes, improving operational efficiency by 50%
- Architected interactive Reinsurance Dashboard using Metabase
Sikasense
Dec 2025 - Apr 2026Backend & AI/ML Engineer · Remote (Accra, Ghana)
- Built end-to-end ML system for Ghana Enterprise Agency to analyze ~109,000 female applicant profiles across 4 Mastercard-funded programs
- Developed ML eligibility predictor using Logistic Regression, Random Forest, and Gradient Boosting models
- Created application screening dashboard with priority scoring (0-100) for efficient high-volume processing
- Built viability and resilience prediction models analyzing 28+ financial features
EcoScan AIecoscan.academicsuccessfdn.org/
Jan 2026 - May 2026Backend & ML Engineer · Remote (Accra, Ghana)
A program of the Academic Success Foundation (TAS Foundation) — youth-focused nonprofit, est. 2017, Accra & Bolgatanga academicsuccessfdn.org
- Built Ghana's AI-powered environmental monitoring platform for detecting illegal mining, deforestation, and pollution
- Developed computer vision models for real-time threat detection analyzing satellite imagery
- Implemented backend infrastructure with authentication system and real-time data processing pipelines
- Integrated platform with Ghana Police Service, EPA, and local agencies for coordinated environmental protection
Dev2Win
Nov 2023 - Dec 2024AI/ML Engineer · Ghana
- Fine-tuned Mistral model for AI mentorship platform, improving interaction quality by 15%
- Developed mentor-mentee matching algorithm using cosine similarity, achieving 30% better matching accuracy
RadicalX
Sep 2023 - Oct 2023Data Analyst Intern · Remote (New York, USA)
- Standardized and documented data protocols to maintain high-quality, consistent data across diverse sources
- Managed and integrated large, multi-source datasets for data-driven decision-making
- Created impactful data visualizations and conducted advanced statistical analyses using Matplotlib
MeriSkill
Sep 2023 - Oct 2023Data Analyst Intern · Remote
- Developed diabetes prediction models achieving 85% accuracy using diverse patient attributes
- Created interactive Tableau dashboards, improving stakeholder engagement by 25%