Available·Kigali, Rwanda

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Gopina Nadji Rex

IT Support Specialist with 3+ years of frontline technical support experience across five Web3 and blockchain platforms, serving a combined user base of 50,000+ members. Currently expanding into machine learning to bring data-driven automation to technical support operations.

Gopina Nadji Rex
50K+
Users supported
05
Web3 platforms
100+
Scams detected
03+
Years experience
Python✦Machine Learning✦React✦Node.js✦MongoDB✦Scikit-learn✦Web3✦Incident Response✦Fraud Detection✦TypeScript✦IoT✦Helpdesk Automation✦Python✦Machine Learning✦React✦Node.js✦MongoDB✦Scikit-learn✦Web3✦Incident Response✦Fraud Detection✦TypeScript✦IoT✦Helpdesk Automation✦

Experience

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Feb 2023 — Present

Technical Support Specialist

Trust Wallet (Trust Squad) · BNB Chain (Martian) · Lista DAO · Prodigy.Fi · RiteStream

  • ~100 support interactions/week across Discord and Telegram — wallet, transactions, authentication, onboarding
  • Diagnosed and escalated complex incidents to engineering teams with structured bug reports
  • 100+ scam, phishing and impersonation attempts detected and reported
  • Moderated a 15,000+ member DeFi community at Prodigy.Fi
  • Authored troubleshooting guides and FAQs, reducing repeat-ticket volume
Feb 2026

Machine Learning Intern

Future Interns

  • Structured one-month internship — 3 end-to-end ML systems: sales forecasting, ticket auto-classification, resume screening
  • Support-ticket classifier (NLP + TF-IDF + logistic regression) directly applicable to helpdesk automation
  • Evaluated models with MAE, RMSE and accuracy — documented in reproducible Jupyter notebooks

Featured Projects

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COMIS

Full-stack + IoT

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COMIS

A full management system for a Rwandan rice cooperative (ISABANE): farmer registry, delivery tracking, payments, IoT integration via a connected smart scale (Smart Umunzani, ESP32 + HX711), SMS notifications and AI analytics.

Umushinga AI

Climate-tech startup · Live site

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Umushinga AI

Showcase site for a Kigali-based climate-tech startup: an AI-driven climate resilience platform for power infrastructure, selected for the EDP Energy Starter · Future Grids program.

Visit live site
FraudGuard AI
FraudGuard AI

Machine Learning · Detection API

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FraudGuard AI

A Flask API serving two fraud-detection models (card transactions and mobile money), with a real-time analytics dashboard, API-key authentication and automated email alerting.

Support Ticket Classifier

Machine Learning · NLP · Notebook

04

Support Ticket Classifier

An ML pipeline (Jupyter notebook) that ingests raw support tickets and classifies them by category via TF-IDF and logistic regression. Baseline successfully executed — a starting point to improve on, not yet production-ready.

View on GitHub
Ticket Bus CM

Final-year project · Co-developed

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Ticket Bus CM

A full-stack mobile bus-ticketing platform with secure payments and booking management, co-developed with a fellow engineer — joint deployment and post-launch maintenance.

Skills

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IT Support

  • Helpdesk
  • Ticket triage
  • Incident response
  • Remote support

Security

  • Fraud detection
  • Phishing detection
  • User education

Systems

  • Windows
  • Linux
  • macOS

Programming

  • Python
  • C
  • Java

Machine Learning

  • Scikit-learn
  • Pandas
  • NumPy
  • NLP / TF-IDF

Web3 / Blockchain

  • BNB Chain
  • Trust Wallet
  • DeFi
  • DAO

Tools

  • Zendesk
  • Git
  • Notion
  • Jupyter

Languages

  • French (fluent)
  • English (professional)
  • Nangjere (native)

Education

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Master in Information Technology

University of Lay Adventists of Kigali, Rwanda — Jan 2026 – Dec 2027

Bachelor in Fundamental Computer Science

University of Dschang, Cameroon — 2020 – 2025

  • ●Machine Learning Internship Certificate — Future Interns (2026)
  • ●Artificial Intelligence Fundamentals — IBM SkillsBuild (2025)
  • ●Data Analysis Fundamentals Nanodegree — Udacity (2025)

Let's build something worth shipping.

Based in Kigali, available for IT support, ML or full-stack development roles.