I’m Gideon Osei Bonsu—a data-driven problem solver who turns complex questions into clear, actionable insights and innovative solutions.
I’m pursuing an M.S. in Data Science & Analytics (expected May 2027) and serving as a Strategic Planning, Assessment, and Accreditation Graduate Assistant at Grand Valley State University.
I’m actively seeking a summer 2026 internship in data analysis, data science, product management, or systems analysis where I can contribute to impactful projects and measurable outcomes. I’m also open to collaborations on Sender+, my campus-focused logistics startup.
Greetings once more! I'm Gideon Osei Bonsu, a motivated individual with a passion for data analysis,
systems thinking,
and building solutions that improve how people live, learn, and work.
I face every challenge with an open mind, and have a humble approach to interacting with people.
I have embraced the joy of lifelong learning and seeking to understand the depths of the world.
Persistently putting in the effort and time required to achieve excellence in every endeavor.
Any description of me would be incomplete without noting that I am a Christian who believes in the lordship of Jesus Christ and in His call to worship God in spirit and truth, and to bring love, healing, and light to our communities.
Let's connect and explore the possibilities of data-driven innovation together!
Building a tech-enabled campus courier platform for Ghanaian university students, enabling package submission, tracking, and operational user workflows across campus hubs and delivery routes
Tools: Python, JavaScript, React/Vite, Tailwind CSS, FastAPI, PostgreSQL
Explores gun violence data through an interactive web project, presenting key trends and insights in a clear, accessible format for public understanding and evidence-based discussion.
Tools: Data Visualization, Interactive Web Storytelling, GitHub Pages
Analyzed multi-city demand, seasonality, and customer segments to evaluate expansion opportunities and guide investment prioritization.
Tools: Python, Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib, Plotly, Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA), segmentation, Trend analysis
Cleaned and analyzed smart device usage data to identify engagement patterns and translate findings into product and marketing recommendations focused on retention and adoption.
Tools: R, Tidyverse (dplyr, ggplot2, tidyr), Lubridate, Readr, Data Cleaning, Visualization, Trends Analysis
Implemented clustering to group pixel regions and reconstruct simplified image representations, demonstrating how unsupervised learning can reduce visual complexity and highlight dominant color structure.
Tools: Python, Scikit-learn, NumPy, Matplotlib, Image Processing (PIL/OpenCV), Clustering Evaluation
Campus logistics workflow + package submission and tracking for Ghanaian university students
React • FastAPI • PostgreSQLInteractive data analysis highlighting key gun violence patterns, trends, and public-facing insights
Data Viz • Storytelling • GitHub PagesCity demand + seasonality + segmentation to support investment decision-making
Python • Pandas • NumPyUsage trends + engagement patterns to inform product and marketing strategy
R • Tidyverse • ggplot2Unsupervised segmentation + reconstruction of an image using color-based clustering
KMeans • scikit-learn • OpencvM.S. in Data Science and Analytics
Grand Valley State University — Grand Rapids, MI
Began graduate study in Data Science and Analytics, focusing on applied data analysis,
statistical modeling, machine learning, data visualization, and analytics-driven decision support.
Enrolled in the Master's in Applied Mathematics program at Elizabeth City State University.
Graduated with Summa Cum Laude honors from Elizabeth City State University, earning a BSc. Computer Science degree with a concentration in Data Science and a minor in Mathematics.
Completed the Google Data Analytics Professional Certification
Completed Associate of Science in Liberal Arts and Science degree at Manchester Community College, CT
Transferred to Manchester Community College, CT
Enrolled in Stevenson University BSc. Computer Information Systems program
Desktop Support Student Technician
GVSU IT Services
Provided technical support for university devices, printers, docks, monitors, networking issues,
imaging/reimaging workflows, and classroom/lab technology support. Assisted with troubleshooting
Windows and Mac systems, network printers, hardware setup, and end-user support tickets.
Strategic Planning, Assessment & Accreditation Graduate Assistant
Office of the Provost, Grand Valley State University
Supported institutional assessment, accreditation, and strategic planning work through data
cleaning, KPI/dashboard support, documentation, website updates, and analysis of institutional
planning materials. Worked with systems and processes connected to student learning outcomes,
accreditation evidence, and institutional reporting.
Worked as a Graduate Research and Teaching Assistant at the Department of Mathematics, Computer Science and Engineering Technology at Elizabeth City State University
Stopped working as a data analyst
Started working as a Data Analyst for Therapeutic Innovations Inc.
Started volunteering as a Data Science Intern at the non-profit company - Changing The Present
Worked as a Commercial Real Estate Analyst Intern at Project Destined
Strategic Business Development Extern
The Home Depot
Researched market disruptors and innovative trends; synthesized implications into an
executive-style recommendation and was one of only 5% of externs selected to present findings to
the company’s global Strategic Business Development team.
Peer tutor for Calculus I and II, Python Programming, Number Theory, Java Programming, C++ Programming and other mathematics and computer science courses with Elizabeth City State University's Office of Student Success and Retention
Worked as a digital marketing intern through the Meta Career Connections Fellowship.
Worked as a Student Assistant at Stevenson University Conference Services
IdeaQuest Accelerator & Pitch Participant / College of Computing Pitch Champion
GVSU Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Participated in GVSU's IdeaQuest accelerator and pitch process, developing and presenting an
entrepreneurial technology concept. Recognized as a College of Computing Pitch Champion.
Co-Founder / Product Lead
Sender+ Courier
Co-founded and is leading product development for a logistics/courier platform concept focused on
improving delivery coordination. Worked on MVP planning and development using a React/FastAPI
full-stack architecture, product workflows, and pitch preparation. Received Semi-finalist honors
during the Grand Rapids DeepTech 2025 Pitch after deploying the Sender+ MVP.
Participated in Thurgood Marshall College Fund's intensive five-day entrepreneurial development and pitch competition program, dubbed "The Pitch 2023" in Winston Salem, NC.
Guest Data Analysis Consultant
ASA DataFest 2026
Supported undergraduate teams during ASA DataFest by advising on data interpretation, cleaning,
analysis strategy, and visualization within the competition rules.
Build Fellowship Student Consultant
Open Avenues Foundation
Worked on an applied AI/RAG chatbot project focused on conversational document interaction.
Contributed to product thinking, data/document workflows, and AI application development
concepts.
Viewers’ Choice Award Winner – “High Performance Computing (HPC) in the City” Hackathon
Texas Advanced Computing Center, HackHPC, Science Gateways Community Institute — Austin, TX
(Remote)
Leveraged access to the Frontera supercomputer, using R to analyze and visualize the relationship
between zip code social vulnerability index (SVI) scores and mobility in Austin, TX, both before
and during the pandemic.
Registration Assistant
Economic Club of Grand Rapids 37th Annual Dinner
Assisted with event registration and guest support for a major civic and business community event
in Grand Rapids, which featured keynote remarks from former Presidents George W. Bush and Bill
Clinton.
Volunteer Cultural Mentor during the Blandford School International Night Project in Allendale, MI. Mentored a local 6th-grade student on his project on Ghana, guiding research and supporting poster and food presentation.
Peer Mentor - VESTEMic Sophomore Bridges Program
Elizabeth City State University — Elizabeth City, NC
Appointed by the computer science department head to mentor 30 sophomores in this specialized
program aimed at accelerating their learning in various STEM courses, coupled with dedicated
professional development sessions.
Awarded the Johnny L. Houston "Most Impressive Senior-Year Computer Science Student" award at Elizabeth City State University
Emerged as the winner of the university-wide Annual Writing Contest at Manchester Community College, in the non-fiction category
Inducted into the state of Connecticut's prestigious Phi Theta Kappa 2021 All-Academic Team, which honors the 30 most outstanding students from the state's 12 community colleges annually
I’m currently seeking a Summer 2026 internship in Data Analytics, Data Science, Product Management, or Systems Analysis. I’m also open to collaborations on SenderPlus.